Matic Podlipnik (born 9 August 1992) is a Slovenian professional
ice hockey defenseman
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. He is currently a free agent.
Career
He played for
EV Landshut
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of
DEL2 and in the EBEL with Slovenian club,
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
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. On August 31, 2015, Podlipnik opted to continue in the EBEL in signing an initial one-month contract on trial with Italian club,
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playing in 18 games for 2 assists, before returning to the Czech Republic.
On January 6, 2014, Podlipnik was named to
Team Slovenia's official
2014 Winter Olympics
, ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'')
, nations = 88
, events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, athletes = 2,873
, opening = 7 February 2014
, closing = 23 February 2014
, opened_by = President Vladimir Putin
, cauldron =
, stadium = Fisht Olympic ...
roster.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Bolzano HC players
HC Dukla Jihlava players
Gyergyói HK players
SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč players
HC Karlovy Vary players
EV Landshut players
LHC Les Lions players
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana players
HC Slovan Bratislava players
Slovenian ice hockey defencemen
Ice hockey people from Jesenice, Jesenice
Olympic ice hockey players for Slovenia
Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
HK Spišská Nová Ves players
Hockey Club de Cergy-Pontoise players
EHC Bayreuth players
HK Poprad players
Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Slovenian expatriate ice hockey players in the Czech Republic
Slovenian expatriate ice hockey players in Austria
Expatriate ice hockey players in Italy
Slovenian expatriate ice hockey players in France
Slovenian expatriate ice hockey players in Slovakia
Slovenian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany
Expatriate ice hockey players in Romania
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