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Radek Smolenak

Chicago Blackhawks

1986/12/03 22

6-3 180

Prague, Czech. (now Czech Republic)

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the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2005 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2008 Lightning 6 0 1 1 1 10 0 0 0 0 14

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Can put up points as well as play a physical game up front. Isn't afraid of mixing it up with opponents and pays the price to score goals.
Flaws
  • Needs to add more bulk in order to become a better physical presence. Must also work on his defensive game so as to thrive in the NHL.
Career Potential
  • Third line winger.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 25, 2009 Claimed off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
September 12, 2009 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a one-year contact.
June 29, 2009 Tampa Bay Lightning tendered a qualifying offer.
December 14, 2008 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
December 2, 2008 Recalled from Norfolk (AHL).
September 24, 2008 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
December 3, 2007 Re-assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
October 17, 2007 Re-assigned to Mississippi (ECHL).
September 26, 2007 Assigned to Norfolk (AHL).
February 20, 2007 Re-assigned to Johnstown (ECHL).
January 18, 2007 Re-assigned to Springfield (AHL).
November 6, 2006 Re-assigned to Johnstown (ECHL).
September 19, 2006 Assigned to Springfield (AHL).
May 31, 2006 Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a three-year contract.

Trades

September 25, 2009 Claimed by the Chicago Blackhawks off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round (73rd overall) in 2005.

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