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Radek Martinek

New York Islanders

1976/08/31 33

6-1 203

Havlickuv Brod, Czech. (now Czech Republic)

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the New York Islanders in 1999 (8th round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Islanders 16 2 1 3 -1 12 0 1 0 0 24

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Can pinch in from the point and make accurate passes out of the defensive zone. Plays with poise and owns a good shot from the point.
Flaws
  • Must learn how to withstand the pounding of the NHL game for 82 games, since he tends to get injured a lot. Is vulnerable in physical contests.
Career Potential
  • No. 5 or 6 defenseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 7, 2009 Torn right ACL, remainder of the season.
January 8, 2009 Missed 17 games (right shoulder injury).
December 4, 2008 Right shoulder injury, sidelined indefinitely.
November 15, 2008 Missed 14 games (right shoulder injury).
October 13, 2008 Right shoulder injury, late November.
December 26, 2007 Bruised leg, day-to-day.
October 5, 2007 Re-signed by the New York Islanders to a three-year contract extension.
April 20, 2007 Missed the last 30 games of the regular season and all 5 games of Round One against the Buffalo Sabres (fractured leg).
April 8, 2007 Fractured leg, remainder of the playoffs.
March 4, 2007 Fractured leg, remainder of the regular season.
February 4, 2007 Fractured leg, mid-March.
February 3, 2007 Left ankle injury, left Saturday's game.
January 16, 2007 Missed 9 games (broken foot).
December 30, 2006 Broken foot, late January.
March 7, 2006 Re-signed by the New York Islanders to a two-year contract extension.
August 16, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New York Islanders to a one-year contract.
September 17, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the HC Ceske Budejovice (Cze-Rep.2).
March 31, 2004 Missed 20 games (fractured left ankle).
February 21, 2004 Fractured left ankle, late March.
February 18, 2004 Ankle injury, left Wednesday's game.
November 26, 2003 Missed 3 games (concussion).
November 18, 2003 Concussion, day-to-day.
July 14, 2003 Re-signed by the New York Islanders to a two-year contract.
November 29, 2002 Recalled from Bridgeport (AHL).
November 19, 2002 Assigned to Bridgeport (AHL) for conditioning.
October 19, 2002 Missed 4 games (rib injury).
October 8, 2002 Rib injury, late October.
April 30, 2002 Missed the last 52 games of the regular season and all 7 games of Round One against Toronto (torn ACL).
December 12, 2001 Torn ACL, remainder of the playoffs.
November 23, 2001 Missed 7 games (sprained knee).
November 8, 2001 Sprained knee, day-to-day.

Trades

June 26, 1999 Drafted by the NY Islanders in the 8th round (2288th overall) in 1999.

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