Marcin Kolusz (born January 18, 1985) is a professional Polish

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right wing. He is currently a free agent.

Career

Kolusz played junior hockey with Podhale Nowy Targ, and was selected by the

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in the 5th round (157th overall) in the

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. He then spent one year in North America with the

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of the

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, before returning to Europe, spending several years with teams in both the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Kolusz returned to Poland in 2009, and has played in the PHL since then. He has also played internationally for the Polish national team in several tournaments.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

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