Dušan Pašek Ice hockey player

Dušan Pašek (7 September 1960 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia – 15 March 1998 in Bratislava, Slovakia) was a professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Minnesota North Stars. He won a silver medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and represented Czechoslovakia at three Canada Cups. He also won a gold medal at the 1985 World Ice Hockey Championships.Pašek was president of the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation when he committed suicide by gunshot on 15 March 1998. Reasons for his death are still rumoured.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 07, 1960
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Bratislava
Date of deathMarch 15, 1998
Place of death
Slovakia , Bratislava
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)90.72

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Ice hockey player

Career start1977
Career end1993
draft81st overall
draft team
Minnesota North Stars
draft year1982
former team
HC Slovan Bratislava
Minnesota North Stars
position
Centre (ice hockey)
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