Thomas Vrabec

Thomas Vrabec
Born	(1966-10-22) October 22, 1966 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
Played for	SC Bern (NLA) HC Lugano (NLA) EHC Chur
National team	Switzerland
Playing career	1985–1996

Thomas Vrabec (born October 22, 1966) is a retired Swiss professional ice hockey centre of Czech ancestry. He was born in Jablonec nad Nisou. In 1996 he had to abandon his career due to thrombosis. He was team captain of the SC Bern and the Swiss national team.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1982–83	SC Luzern	SwissDiv1		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	EHC Chur	NLB		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	EHC Chur	NLA		37	13	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	EHC Chur	NLB		33	31	18	49	40		5	3	0	3	2
1986–87	EHC Chur	NLA		36	18	13	31	28		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	HC Lugano	NLA		36	24	20	44	20		7	2	5	7	14
1988–89	HC Lugano	NLA		34	25	15	40	18		10	8	3	11	7
1989–90	HC Lugano	NLA		36	30	15	45	43		1	0	0	0	0
1990–91	SC Bern	NLA		34	21	19	40	20		10	3	4	7	6
1991–92	SC Bern	NLA		32	14	9	23	14		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	SC Bern	NLA		34	20	16	36	24		5	5	2	7	8
1993–94	SC Bern	NLA		22	17	14	31	18		5	7	4	11	2
1994–95	SC Bern	NLA		36	21	25	46	61		6	2	0	2	2
1995–96	SC Bern	NLA		34	15	25	40	30		—	—	—	—	—
NLA totals				371	218	171	376	276		44	27	18	45	39

Achievements

• 1987 - NLA Champion with HC Lugano
• 1988 - NLA Champion with HC Lugano
• 1990 - NLA Champion with HC Lugano
• 1991 - NLA Champion with SC Bern
• 1992 - NLA Champion with SC Bern

International play

Thomas Vrabec participated in the following tournaments for the Swiss national team:

• 2 A-World Championships: 1991, 1993
• 2 B-World Championships: 1989, 1990
• 2 Olympic Games: 1988 in Calgary and 1992 in Albertville

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database