Ronald Petrovicky
| Ronald Petrovický | |||
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| Born |
February 15, 1977 Žilina, Czechoslovakia |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
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AHL team Former teams |
Springfield Falcons EV Zug Calgary Flames New York Rangers Atlanta Thrashers Pittsburgh Penguins Dinamo Riga |
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| National team |
 Slovakia
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| NHL Draft | 228th overall, 1996 Calgary Flames |
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| Playing career | 1994–2010 | ||
Ronald Petrovický (born February 15, 1977 in Žilina, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak ice hockey right wing formerly playing for Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) team Dinamo Riga. He is currently with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League. He has played professionally in Europe and in North America in the National Hockey League (NHL) as well as international play for the Slovak national ice hockey team. Ronald last played in the NHL with the Vancouver Canucks in National Hockey League preseason games on the basis of a try-out to obtain a contract, he failed to make the cut and was released by the team on September 24, 2009.
He only played one game as junior at home. Petrovicky moved to Canada to play junior hockey with the Tri-City Americans, Prince George Cougars and the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League (WHL). While a member of the Cougars, the Calgary Flames chose him in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. He would sign with the Flames organization in 1998, and played for the Flames' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate for two seasons before joining Calgary. He played two seasons for the NHL team before joining the New York Rangers for the 2002–03 season. A year later, he was transferred to the Atlanta Thrashers, again as a waiver transaction.
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