Murajica Pajič (born August 24, 1961 in

Jesenice Jesenice (, german: Aßling''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru'', vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 144.) is a Slovenian town and the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice on the ...

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Career

Club career

In 1977, he made his debut in the

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with

HK Kranjska Gora Hokejski klub Kranjska Gora ( en, Kranjska Gora Hockey Club), commonly referred to as HK Kranjska Gora or simply Kranjska Gora, was an ice hockey team from Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. The club played in both the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League and the Sl ...

, and joined

HK Acroni Jesenice Hokejski klub Acroni Jesenice ( en, Acroni Jesenice Hockey Club), commonly referred to as HK Acroni Jesenice or simply Jesenice, was a Slovenian ice hockey team from Jesenice that last played in the Austrian Erste Bank Hockey League and the Slov ...

the following season. In 1986, Pajic joined

HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Hokejsko drsalno društvo Olimpija Ljubljana, commonly referred to as HDD Olimpija or simply Olimpija, was a Slovenian professional ice hockey club from Ljubljana. They played their home games at the Tivoli Hall. Olimpija has won 13 Yugoslav ch ...

for one season, before playing two years with

KHL Medvescak The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континентальная хоккейная лига (КХЛ), Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs ba ...

from 1987 to 1989. Pajic returned to Jesenice for the 1989–90 season, and played for them until he retired in 1998.

International career

He represented both

and

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in international competitions. Pajic played in six World Championships, and the

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in 1984.

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* 1961 births Living people HDD Olimpija Ljubljana players HK Acroni Jesenice players Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Yugoslavia Ice hockey people from Jesenice, Jesenice Slovenian ice hockey coaches Slovenian ice hockey defencemen Yugoslav ice hockey defencemen Slovenian expatriate ice hockey people Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Italy KHL Medveščak Zagreb players {{Slovenia-icehockey-bio-stub