Matej Tomek | |||
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![]() Tomek with Slovakia at the 2022 IIHF World Championship | |||
Born | Bratislava, Slovakia | 24 May 1997||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
ELH team Former teams | HC Verva Litvínov HK Dukla Trenčín HK 95 Považská Bystrica SaiPa [1] KalPa | ||
National team | ![]() | ||
NHL draft | 90th overall, 2015 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
Playing career | 2013–present |
Matej Tomek (born 24 May 1997) is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender for HC Verva Litvínov of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).
Tomek spent the 2016–2017 season with the North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey team. During his time at the University of North Dakota, Tomek played a total of two games. [2] Tomek previously played for HK Dukla Trenčín of the Slovak Tipsport liga during the 2019–20 season. [3]
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Olympic Games | ||
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On 18 January 2022, he was named to the roster to represent Slovakia at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [4]
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Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | OTL | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
2016–17 | University of North Dakota | NCAA | 2 | 32:11 | — | 69.2% | ||||||||||||||||
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