Zbyněk Michálek

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Defence
shoots = Right
height_ft = 6
height_in = 1
weight_lb = 200
team = Phoenix Coyotes
league = NHL
nationality = Czech Republic
birth_date = Birth date and age|1982|12|23|df=y
birth_place = Jindřichův Hradec, CS
career_start = 2002
draft =
draft_year =
draft_team =


image_size = 230px
nickname =
former_teams = Minnesota Wild

Zbyněk Michálek (born 23 December 1982 in Jindřichův Hradec, Czechoslovakia), nicknamed "Z", is a professional ice hockey defenceman.

Playing career

Michálek was not drafted in the NHL Entry Draft. As of the 2007–08 season he plays for the Phoenix Coyotes of the NHL and has also played for the Minnesota Wild. He was acquired by the Coyotes from Minnesota for Erik Westrum and Dustin Wood on August 26 2005.

His brother Milan Michalek plays for the San Jose Sharks.

Career statistics

International play

Played for the Czech Republic in:

*2008 World Championships

International statistics

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ee also

* Notable families in the NHL

External links

*hockeydb|55144