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Biography
Jaroslav Obšut (born March 9, 1976) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Prešov 07 of the Slovak 1.Liga. Obsut is of German and Slovak descent.
Playing career
Obšut was drafted to the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1995 by the Winnipeg Jets in the eighth round, 188th overall. Obšut played seven games in the NHL, four for the St. Louis Blues and three for the Colorado Avalanche. After playing with Luleå in the Swedish Elitserien for five seasons, Jaroslav signed a two-year contract with HC Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League on May 27, 2009. During his second year with Spartak, Obsut was released to play with league rival, HK Atlant, on November 26, 2010.
On May 27, 2011, Obsut signed a one-year contract with fellow KHL team, Dynamo Minsk, for the 2011–12 season.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1994–95 | North Battleford North Stars | SJHL | 55 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | 72 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Edmonton Ice | WHL | 13 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 50 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | Toledo Storm | ECHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1997–98 | Raleigh Icecaps | ECHL | 60 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Augusta Lynx | ECHL | 41 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 31 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Peoria Rivermen | ECHL | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 47 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2000–01 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 58 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 60 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2003–04 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 65 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Luleå | SEL | 49 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||
| 2005–06 | Luleå | SEL | 48 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2006–07 | Luleå | SEL | 51 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | Luleå | SEL | 52 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Luleå | SEL | 54 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2009–10 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 50 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Atlant Moscow Oblast | KHL | 27 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 2011–12 | HC Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 52 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Donbass | KHL | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HKm Zvolen | Slovak | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | HKm Zvolen | Slovak | 24 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Corona Wolves Brasov | MOL | 38 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Prešov 07 | Slovak.1 | 31 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| SHL totals | 254 | 43 | 89 | 132 | 242 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 70 | ||||
| KHL totals | 191 | 22 | 59 | 81 | 174 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Slovakia | OG | 13th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2004 | Slovakia | WCH | 7th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | Slovakia | WC | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2009 | Slovakia | WC | 10th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||