Igor Liba
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Igor Liba | |||
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Born | Prešov, Czechoslovakia |
November 4, 1960 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | ZPA Prešov HC Košice HC Dukla Jihlava New York Rangers Los Angeles Kings EHC Biel HC Cavalese EV Zeltweg HK Spišská Nová Ves |
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NHL Draft | 91st overall, 1983 Calgary Flames |
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Playing career | 1977–2000 |
Igor Liba (born November 4, 1960 in Prešov, Czechoslovakia) is a former Slovak ice hockey player. Played on 1992 Bronze Medal winning Olympic Hockey team for Czechoslovakia. Living in Košice, Slovakia.
Igor Liba was inducted into the Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.
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Career
Igor Liba played for ZPA Prešov (1970–1978), HC Košice (1978–1982, 1984–1988, 1991–1992, 1997–1998 and 1998–1999) and HC Dukla Jihlava (1982–1984) in Czechoslovakia, after 1993 in Slovakia mostly for HK VTJ Spišská Nová Ves.
In 1983 he was drafted by the Calgary Flames. Played with the New York Rangers (10 games, 2 goals + 5 assists) and Los Angeles Kings (37 games, 7 goals + 18 assists) in the season of 1988–1989. In the Los Angeles Kings he was playing with Wayne Gretzky in one formation.
He also played for EHC Biel - Switzerland, it:Hockey Club Fiemme - Italy, TuTo Turku - Finland, HK VTJ Spišská Nová Ves - Slovakia, HK VTJ Trebišov - Slovakia, HC Zeltweg - Austria and HK Dragon Prešov - Slovakia.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1977–78 | ZPA Prešov | TCH-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978–79 | ZPA Prešov | TCH-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 42 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 43 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 44 | 35 | 18 | 53 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982–83 | HC Dukla Jihlava | TCH | 43 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | HC Dukla Jihlava | TCH | 41 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 44 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 34 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 13 | — | ||
1986–87 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 31 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | ||
1987–88 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 42 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | New York Rangers | NHL | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1988–89 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 27 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1989–90 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 40 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | — | ||
1990–91 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | EHC Biel | NDA | 27 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1991–92 | VSZ Košice | TCH | 16 | 7 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | HC Cavalese | Serie A | 18 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | ||
1992–93 | TUTO Hockey | I-Div | 44 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 111 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
1993–94 | EV Zeltweg | ANL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | EV Zeltweg | EBEL | 26 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
1995–96 | EV Zeltweg | EBEL | 33 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1996–97 | HK Spišská Nová Ves | SVK | 32 | 19 | 17 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | HK Spišská Nová Ves | SVK | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | HC Košice | SVK | 32 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 24 | ||
1998–99 | HC VSZ Košice | SVK | 41 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | ||
1999–2000 | EV Zeltweg | ANL | 30 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 37 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
SVK totals | 109 | 43 | 66 | 109 | 50 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 36 | ||||
TCH totals | 422 | 219 | 217 | 436 | 325 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 30 | — |
International
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1979 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
1980 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
1982 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
1983 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | |
1984 | Czechoslovakia | OLY | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
1984 | Czechoslovakia | CC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
1985 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
1986 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |
1987 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
1987 | Czechoslovakia | CC | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
1988 | Czechoslovakia | OLY | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | |
1992 | Czechoslovakia | OLY | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
1992 | Czechoslovakia | WC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
Junior totals | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
Senior totals | 88 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 92 |
External links
- Igor Liba's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Igor Liba profile at Eurohockey.com
- Igor Liba in the Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame
- Official website of HC Košice
Awards | ||
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Preceded by | Golden Hockey Stick 1984 |
Succeeded by Jiri Kralik |
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Calgary Flames draft picks
- Czechoslovak ice hockey players
- EHC Biel players
- HC Fiemme players
- Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- HC Košice players
- Los Angeles Kings players
- Nationalliga A players
- New York Rangers players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Olympic ice hockey players of Czechoslovakia
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Sportspeople from Prešov
- Slovak Extraliga players
- Slovak ice hockey players
- TuTo players
- Medalists at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics