Juraj Šimek
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| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Nickname(s) | Juri |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg/13 st 8 lb) |
| AHL Team F. teams |
Manitoba Moose Brandon Wheat Kings |
| Nationality |  Switzerland |
| Born | September 29, 1987 , Presov, Slovakia |
| NHL Draft | 167th overall, 2006 Vancouver Canucks |
| Pro career | – present |
Juraj Šimek (born 29 September 1987) in Presov, Slovakia, is a Swiss ice hockey player currently playing for Manitoba Moose in the AHL.
Simek was selected 167th Overall in the sixth round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Canucks.
Simek was rated highly, but slipped to the sixth round. He had a very strong season with Kloten Flyers’s junior team in 2005–06, scoring 21 goals and 63 total points in 42 games. He is listed with 196 penalty minutes as well. He also appeared in eight games with the Kloten club team, getting one assist.
Simek was selected by the Brandon Wheat Kings in the CHL Import Draft and joined them for the 2006–07 WHL season.
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Kloten Flyers | SWI | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2005–06 | Kloten Flyers | SWI | 42 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 196 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2006–07 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 58 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Swiss-A Totals | 60 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 196 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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