Darius Rusnák ( czech. Dárius Rusnák , born December 2, 1959 in Ružomberok ) - a former Slovak hockey player, striker. World Champion 1985, silver medalist of the 1984 Olympics.
 Darius Rusnak | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | attack | |||||||||||||
| Growth | 183 cm | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg | |||||||||||||
| Grab | left | |||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Czechoslovakia /  Slovakia | |||||||||||||
| Was born | December 2, 1959 (59 years old) | |||||||||||||
| NHL draft | 1987 , 230th, Philadelphia Flyers | |||||||||||||
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Biography
Darius Rusnak began his career at Slovan Bratislava . From 1977 he played in the championship of Czechoslovakia for the main team, in which he became the champion of Czechoslovakia in 1979. In 1987 he joined the army team " Dukla Jihlava ". A year later he returned to Slovan. In 1989, he moved abroad to the Finnish club KalPa Kuopio , which he played for 4 seasons. In 1993 he completed his career.
Immediately after the end of his playing career, he switched to coaching, becoming an assistant to the head coach of Bratislava Slovan, held this position for two years. He currently works in the Slovak Ice Hockey Union.
From 1980 to 1988, he played for the Czechoslovak national team . He was a multiple winner of the Olympic Games and World Championships . The most important success in his career was the gold medal of the World Cup in 1985 , held in Czechoslovakia. He was the captain of the Czechoslovak national team in this tournament.
Achievements
- World Champion 1985
- 1979 Czechoslovak Champion
- Olympic silver medalist 1984
- Silver medalist of the World Cup 1982 and 1983
- Silver medalist of the 1979 World Youth Championship
- Silver medalist of the Finnish Championships 1991
- Bronze medalist of the 1981 World Championship
- Bronze medalist of the Czechoslovak Championship 1980 and 1988
Statistics
- Czechoslovak Championship - 436 games, 186 pucks
- Finnish Championship - 178 games, 196 points (82 + 114)
- Czechoslovak national team - 156 games, 68 pucks [1]
- Total career - 770 games, 336 pucks
Family
His youngest son, Ondrej Rusnak (born February 25, 1989) is a Slovak hockey player, center forward [2] .
Links
Notes
- ↑ Starty hráčů: Reprezentace | Hokej.cz - web českého hokeje . Hokej.cz. The appeal date is December 17, 2018.
- ↑ Ondrej Rusnák at eliteprospects.com (English) . www.eliteprospects.com. The appeal date is December 17, 2018.