Drago Mlinarec (ice hockey)

Dragutin Mlinarec (born August 24, 1960 in Čakovec, Yugoslavia)[1] is a retired Slovenian professional ice hockey player.

Drago Mlinarec
Born (1960-08-24) August 24, 1960 (age 63)
Čakovec, Yugoslavia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Played for HK Acroni Jesenice
HK Kranjska Gora
KHL Medvescak
National team  Yugoslavia and
 Slovenia
Playing career 1977–1996

Career edit

Club career edit

In 1977, Mlinarec made his professional debut with HK Kranjska Gora in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League. He joined HK Acroni Jesenice the following year. Mlinarec played 18 seasons with Jesenice, and one season in 1988-89 with KHL Medvescak. He won 8 Yugoslav Ice Hockey League titles with Jesenice, and one with Medvescak.

International career edit

Mlinarec played for both the Yugoslavia national ice hockey team and the Slovenia national ice hockey team during his international career. He participated in 8 World Championships, and the Olympic Games in 1984.

References edit

  1. ^ (in English) Career profile on www.eurohockey.net