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Jiri Bicek

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PositionLeft wing
Born3 Dec 1978 (47 years)
NationalitySlovakia flagSlovakia

Jiri Bicek is a Slovak winger on Sodertalje SK.

Bicek was drafted in 1997 by the New Jersey Devils after scoring 25 points in back to back years in the Slovak professional leagues, and winning a league title with HC Kosice in 1996. he spent the next three seasons in the AHL with the Albany River Rats, recording 60 points and 102 penalty minutes in 1998-99. He was called up by the Devils a number of times over the next four years, playing a total of 62 games and finishing with 13 points. He won a Stanley Cup with the Devils in 2003. He returned to Slovakia during the lockout, and made his Elitserien debut in 2005 with Leksands. He had a good season, scoring 16 goals and 28 points, and ended up splitting the next season between HC Kosice in Slovakia and Brynas IF. He then spent two seasons playing in Finland with KalPa and JYP. He returned to the Elitserien with Sodertalje in 2009.