Martin Šagát

Martin Šagát
Born (1984-11-11) November 11, 1984
Prievidza, Slovakia
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Right
Metal Ligaen team
Former teams
Herning Blue Fox
Dukla Trencin
Toronto Marlies
Elmira Jackals
Slovan Ustecti Lvi
Mlada Boleslav
Dynamo Pardubice
HC Hradec Kralove
Pirati Chomutov
SK Kadan
NHL Draft 91st overall, 2003
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 2005present

Martin Šagát (born November 11, 1984) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for Herning Blue Fox in the Danish Metal Ligaen. He was drafted 91st overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Sagat played briefly with Dukla Trencin of the Slovak Extraliga, in 2002–03 before being drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.[1] To be closer to the Maple Leafs, Sagat joined the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League for two years. Sagat then spent to years with Toronto's American Hockey League affiliate, the Toronto Marlies. After only 5 games in the ECHL with the Elmira Jackals in the 2007, Sagat left to continue his career in the Czech Republic, playing for various teams in the Czech Extraliga and the 1st Czech Republic Hockey League.

In August 2015, Sagat left the Czech Republic to join the Herning Blue Fox of the Danish Metal Ligaen.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "2003 DRAFT CHOICES ROUND 3". mapleleafs.nhl.com. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
  2. "[Danish] Martin Sagat officielt bekræftet til Blue Fox". bluefox.dk. 2015-08-10.


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