Dušan Pašek
Born (1960-09-07)7 September 1960
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Died 15 March 1998(1998-03-15) (aged 37)
Bratislava, Slovakia
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for KalPa
HC Fassa
HC Ambrì–Piotta
HC Asiago
Slovan Bratislava
Minnesota North Stars
ASD Dukla Jihlava
National team  Czechoslovakia
NHL Draft 81st overall, 1982
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 19771993
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Men's ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place1979 Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 Czechoslovakia
Silver medal – second place1982 Finland
Silver medal – second place1983 West Germany
Bronze medal – third place1987 Austria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 Sarajevo

Dušan Pašek (7 September 1960 – 15 March 1998) was a Czechoslovak and Slovak professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1977 to 1993, was mainly spent with Slovan Bratislava in the Czechoslovak Extraliga. He won a silver medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and represented Czechoslovakia at three Canada Cups. He also won a gold medal at the 1985 World Ice Hockey Championships.

Pašek was president of the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation when he committed suicide by gunshot on 15 March 1998.[1] Reasons for his death are unknown. His son, Dušan Pašek, also committed suicide (by hanging) in November 2021.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR U20
1977–78 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 50110
1978–79 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 369122118
1979–80 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 401811922
1980–81 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 3422103212
1981–82 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava SVK-2
1982–83 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 4323234662
1983–84 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 4028194762
1984–85 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 4023143760
1985–86 ASD Dukla Jihlava CSSR 4513112444
1986–87 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 3821295081
1987–88 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 4019183781
1988–89 Minnesota North Stars NHL 484101430 21010
1989–90 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 201014246
1990–91 Slovan ChZJD Bratislava CSSR 111151620
1990–91 HC Asiago ITA 3435417622 35160
1990–91 HC Ambrì–Piotta NDA 12130 51129
1991–92 HC Fassa ALP 1819224145
1991–92 HC Fassa ITA 1715254012 8781510
1992–93 KalPa FIN 1024616
CSSR totals 372187143330462
NHL totals 484101430 21010

International

Year Team Event GPGAPtsPIM
1978 Czechoslovakia EJC 564104
1979 Czechoslovakia WJC 62022
1980 Czechoslovakia WJC 56174
1981 Czechoslovakia CC 60222
1982 Czechoslovakia WC 101234
1983 Czechoslovakia WC 103256
1984 Czechoslovakia OLY 70442
1984 Czechoslovakia CC 50004
1985 Czechoslovakia WC 103366
1986 Czechoslovakia WC 1043716
1987 Czechoslovakia WC 106282
1987 Czechoslovakia CC 641512
1988 Czechoslovakia OLY 865118
Junior totals 161451910
Senior totals 8227245162

References

  1. "Lubbock Advance-Journal". Archived from the original on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  2. Hockey Draft Central
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