Šimon Hrubec

Šimon Hrubec
Born (1991-06-30) June 30, 1991 (age 33)
Vimperk, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Right
NL team
Former teams		 ZSC Lions
HC České Budějovice
HC Oceláři Třinec
Kunlun Red Star
Avangard Omsk
National team  Czech Republic
Playing career 2009–present

Šimon Hrubec[1] (born June 30, 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey Goaltender. He is currently playing with ZSC Lions in the National League (NL).

Playing career

Hrubec played with HC České Budějovice in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.[2] He later joined HC Oceláři Třinec in 2012.

After eight seasons with Oceláři Třinec, Hrubec left the Czech Republic as a free agent. On 14 June 2019, he opted to sign a one-year contract with Chinese club Kunlun Red Star of the KHL.[3]

After ten games with Kunlun into his second season with the club in the 2020–21 campaign, Hrubec was traded to contending Russian club, Avangard Omsk, in exchange for financial compensation on 6 November 2020.[4]

After two highly successful seasons as Avangard's starting goaltender, Hrubec opted to continue his career in Switzerland by joining ZSC Lions of the NL on a two-year contract on 1 June 2022.[5]

Awards and honors

Award Year
KHL
Gagarin Cup (Avangard Omsk) 2021 [6]

References

  1. ^ "Šimon Hrubec - profil hráče". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). iDnes. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  2. ^ "HC Budejovice 2010-11 seasons stats". eliteprospects.com. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  3. ^ "Red Star sign Simon Hrubec". HC Kunlun Red Star. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Simon Hrubec moves to Avangard" (in Russian). Avangard Omsk. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Simon Hrubec and Dean Kukan join ZSC Lions" (in German). ZSC Lions. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Avangard is crowned 2021 Gagarin Cup Champions" (in Russian). Kontinental Hockey League. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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