Player's Profile
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- Name: Michal Repik
- Position: RW
- Shoots: Right
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: 172 lbs
- Birthdate: 1988-12-31
- Eligible for Draft: 2007
- Drafted: 2007
- Hometown: Vlasim, Czech Republic
- Acquired: 2nd round (40th overall), 2007
- Playing In: Pro
Michal Repik
Prospect Grade: 7.5 C (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2006-07: The native of Vlasim in the Czech Republic, Repik has become a reliable import on an upper-echelon WHL team. He scored 24 goals and 31 assists in 56 games. He played for the Czechs at the WJC and has earned respect across the WHL as a durable import player who has been exposed to high-pressure situations as a member of the Giants. Playing alongside Wacey Rabbit (BOS) and Milan Lucic (BOS), he scored the game-winning goal in the Giants Memorial Cup win over Medicine Hat.
2007-08: Despite suffering a head injury that had temporarily thrown his future into question, Repik enjoyed his most productive season to date. Repik set new career-best totals in goals and assists, and did so in the shortest season of his junior career.
* Read this predraft Hockey's Future article on Michal Repik
Talent Analysis
Repik is a shifty skater with good acceleration; he seldom loses speed through lateral movement. He shows good anticipation and puck skills. He plays a confident game, and has been clutch on occasion.
Future
Repik has the talent and the character to become a second-line winger in the NHL.
Stats
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Profile Last Updated: August, 9th 2009
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