Martin Jiranek (born October 3, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently an assistant coach for the Fischtown Pinguins.
| Martin Jiranek | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | October 3, 1969 Bashaw, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | AHL Baltimore Skipjacks Portland Pirates Italy HC Gherdëina DEL Nürnberg Ice Tigers ERC Ingolstadt | ||
| NHL draft | 1990 NHL Supplemental Draft Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 1992–2007 | ||
Career
Jiranek played in the American Hockey League for the Baltimore Skipjacks and Portland Pirates before moving to Europe. He played in the Austrian Hockey League for Kapfenberger SV and in Serie A for HC Gherdëina before spending 11 seasons in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga playing for the Nürnberg Ice Tigers and ERC Ingolstadt.
After retiring, Jiranek was briefly head coach of the Krefeld Pinguine and was the sports manager of the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers for six seasons.[1]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1987–88 | Calgary Canucks | AJHL | 56 | 60 | 57 | 117 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Bowling Green State University | NCAA | 41 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Bowling Green State University | NCAA | 41 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Bowling Green State University | NCAA | 39 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Bowling Green State University | NCAA | 34 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 64 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 | ||
| 1993–94 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 73 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 75 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1994–95 | EC Kapfenberg | Austria | 33 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | HC Gherdëina | Italy | 31 | 36 | 37 | 73 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 47 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 1997–98 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 43 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 47 | 24 | 45 | 69 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 1999–00 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 48 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 58 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 56 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2002–03 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 40 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 78 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 51 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 51 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2005–06 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 50 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2006–07 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 46 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | ||
| 2007–08 | EHC 80 Nürnberg | Germany4 | 24 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | EHC 80 Nürnberg | Germany5 | 13 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 145 | 35 | 71 | 106 | 114 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 | ||||
| DEL totals | 537 | 179 | 263 | 442 | 481 | 74 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 46 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| CCHA Second All-Star Team | 1991-92 | |
| Deutsche Eishockey Liga Most Points | 1998–99 | |
| Deutsche Eishockey Liga All-Star Team | 2000–01 |
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database