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Milan Bartovič
Position Right wing
Catches Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
191 lb (87 kg)
Team
F. Teams
Malmö Redhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
Buffalo Sabres
Nationality Flag of Slovakia Slovak
Born (1981-04-09)April 9, 1981,
Trenčín, Slovakia
NHL Draft 35th overall, 1999
Buffalo Sabres
Pro Career 2001 – present


Milan Bartovič (born April 9, 1981 in Trenčín, Slovakia) is a Slovak ice hockey left wing player, playing currently for HC Bílí Tygři Liberec in the Czech Extraliga, and previously for Malmo IF of Elitserien in Sweden. He was drafted 35th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.

After playing junior hockey in the Western Hockey League for the Tri-City Americans and Brandon Wheat Kings, Bartovič began his professional career in 2001–02 with the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League. Through 2004–05, Bartovič played in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres for a total of 26 games. On October 24, 2005, the Sabres traded Bartovič to the Chicago Blackhawks for goaltender Michael Leighton. After playing 24 games for the Blackhawks and an additional 49 games with the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL, Bartovič became a free agent on July 1, 2006 and elected to play in Sweden for the 2006–07 season. In the summer of 2007, he signed a one-year deal with the Atlanta Thrashers.


Career statistics[]

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1995–96 HC Dukla Trenčín Juniors 46 6 9 15 41
1996–97 HC Dukla Trenčín Juniors 52 21 33 54 32
1997–98 HC Dukla Trenčín SVK 26 2 6 8 27
1998–99 HC Dukla Trenčín SVK 46 36 35 71 62
1999–00 Tri-City Americans WHL 18 8 9 17 12
1999–00 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 38 18 22 40 28
2000–01 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 34 15 25 40 40 6 1 2 3 8
2000–01 Rochester Americans AHL 2 1 1 2 0 4 0 1 1 2
2001–02 Rochester Americans AHL 73 15 11 26 56 2 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Rochester Americans AHL 74 18 10 28 84 3 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Buffalo Sabres NHL 3 1 0 1 0
2003–04 Rochester Americans AHL 52 18 11 29 52 2 0 0 0 2
2003–04 Buffalo Sabres NHL 23 1 8 9 18
2004–05 Rochester Americans AHL 69 10 18 28 83 9 0 3 3 22
2005–06 Norfolk Admirals AHL 49 10 14 24 34 3 0 0 0 8
2005–06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 24 1 6 7 8
2006–07 Zurich NLA 12 2 3 5 2
2007–08 HC Bílí Tygři Liberec Czech 29 4 2 6 22 11 1 1 2 10
2008–09 HC Bílí Tygři Liberec Czech 36 13 11 24 20 3 0 0 0 2
NHL totals 50 3 14 17 26

International play[]

    Regular Season
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM
1999 Team Slovakia WJC-U18 7 5 2 7 6
2000 Team Slovakia WJC 7 0 2 2 0
2001 Team Slovakia WJC 7 1 2 3 6
2006 Team Slovakia WCh 7 2 4 6 8
2009 Team Slovakia WCH 6 0 0 0 2

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