| Dušan Pašek | |
| |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Teams | Minnesota North Stars |
| Nationality |  Slovak
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| Born | September 7, 1960, Bratislava, CS |
| Died | March 15, 1998 (aged 37), |
| NHL Draft | 81st overall, 1982 Minnesota North Stars |
| Pro Career | 1977 – 1993 |
| Olympic medal record | ||
| Men's ice hockey | ||
|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1984 Sarajevo | Team |
Dušan Pašek (September 7, 1960 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia – March 15, 1998) was a professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Minnesota North Stars. He also won a silver medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and represented Czechoslovakia at three Canada Cups.
Pašek was president of the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation when he committed suicide on March 15, 1998 by shooting himself following Slovakia's disappointing performance at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
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