| Position: | Right Wing |
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| Shoots: | Right | |
| Height: | 6’0" | |
| Weight: | 197 lbs | |
| Birth Date: | 02/22/1987 | |
| Birth Place: | Skalica, Slovakia |
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| Acquired: | NHL Entry Draft | |
| Draft Team & Year: | Montreal Canadiens in 2005 | |
| Draft Round: | 4rd | |
| Overall Choice: | 121st | |
| Salary: | – |
Scouting Report
| Strengths: | Has surprising speed and is a solid skater. Possesses good offensive skills and has had the most success while playing right-wing. Isn’t afraid to crash the net to score some garbage goals. |
| Weaknesses: | Will need to work on his defensive game over the next few seasons. Needs to be a more consistent finisher. |
| Projected Role: |
Could become a NHL regular one day. Would need to improve his defensive game because it remains to be seen if he has what it takes to be a top-6 forward. |
Biography
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Juraj Mikus is enjoying a strong season offensively in his first season in North America. In 35 games with the QMJHL’s Chicoutimi Saguenéens, Mikus has 14 goals and 23 assists for 37 points on the season. He has also collected 38 PIM. Meanwhile, Juraj Mikus played his last 3 seasons with the HK 36 Mikus will suit up for Team Slovakia at the 2007 U-20 World Junior |