Richard Šechný (born 19 October 1971 in
Prešov
Prešov (, hu, Eperjes, Rusyn language, Rusyn and Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Пряшів) is a city in Eastern Slovakia. It is the seat of administrative Prešov Region ( sk, Prešovský kraj) and Šariš, as well as the historic Sáros Cou ...
) is a
Slovak professional
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
player.
Domestic career
He has played over 700 games in the
Slovak Extraliga. He was twice named an all-star, lead the league in scoring, and led the league in assists. He also won a league title.
He also played for
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the
Russian Superleague
The Russian Superleague (russian: Чемпионат России Суперлига, ''Russian Championship Superleague''), commonly abbreviated as RSL, was the highest division of the main professional ice hockey league in Russia. It was consi ...
.
International career
He represented Slovakia at the
1999 IIHF World Championship
The 1999 IIHF World Championship was held in Oslo, Hamar and Lillehammer in Norway from 1 to 16 May. It was the top tier of the men's championships for that year.
Venues
World Championship Group A
Qualifying Round
Three qualifying tou ...
as well as the
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 ( arp, Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; nv, Sooléí 2002; Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), was an internation ...
.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
HC '05 Banská Bystrica players
HC 07 Detva players
HK Dukla Michalovce players
Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
MHK Kežmarok players
HC Košice players
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
Olympic ice hockey players for Slovakia
Podhale Nowy Targ players
HK Poprad players
HC Prešov players
Slovak ice hockey centres
Sportspeople from Prešov
Ice hockey people from the Prešov Region
HKM Zvolen players
Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Italy
Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Russia