Zdeno Cíger

Zdeno Cíger
Born	October 19, 1969 (1969-10-19) (age 42) Martin, Czechoslovakia
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New Jersey Devils (1990–1993) Edmonton Oilers (1993–1996) New York Rangers (2001) Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–2002)
NHL Draft	54th overall, 1988 New Jersey Devils
Playing career	1990–2006

Zdeno Cíger (born October 19, 1969 in Martin, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a retired Slovak professional hockey player who played for the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning. Zdeno Cíger was drafted 54th overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils as their 3rd choice. Cíger played in 352 NHL games, amassing 94 goals and 134 assists. His best year came up in 1995-1996 season when he scored 31 goals and added 39 assists, after which he would leave the NHL before briefly returning 6 years later during the 2001–02 NHL season. He is currently head coach for HC Slovan Bratislava in Slovak League.

Achievements

• Bronze medal with Slovakia in 2003 Ice Hockey World Championships.
• Bronze medal with Czechoslovakia in 1989 and 1990 Ice Hockey World Championships.
• Team Slovakia - 106 games played / 34 goals
• Team Czechoslovakia - 43 games played / 13 goals
• Slovak Extraliga title with HC Slovan Bratislava in season 2006/2007

Career statistics

				Regular season										Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PP	SH	GW		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990–91	New Jersey Devils	NHL		45	8	17	25	8	+3	2	0	1		6	0	2	2	4
1991–92	New Jersey Devils	NHL		20	6	5	11	10	-2	1	0	0		7	2	4	6	0
1992–93	New Jersey Devils	NHL		27	4	8	12	2	-8	2	0	1		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		37	9	15	24	6	-5	0	0	1		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		84	22	35	57	8	-11	8	0	1		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		5	2	2	4	0	-1	1	0	1		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		78	31	39	70	41	-15	12	0	3		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	New York Rangers	NHL		29	6	7	13	16	-3	1	0	1		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL		27	6	6	12	10	-12	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
7 years	Totals	NHL		352	94	134	228	101	-54	27	0	11		13	2	6	8	4

External links

• Zdeno Cíger's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

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Name	Ciger, Zdeno
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Date of birth	October 19, 1969
Place of birth	Martin, Czechoslovakia
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