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Dominik Uher

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Dominik Uher
Uher with the Fischtown Pinguins in 2024
Born (1992-12-31) 31 December 1992 (age 31)
Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams
Fischtown Pinguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
HC Sparta Praha
NHL draft 144th overall, 2011
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 2012–present

Dominik Uher (born 31 December 1992) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with Fischtown Pinguins of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). Uher was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 5th round (144th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He played two games for the Penguins in 2014–15, and spent several other years with the team's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Playing career

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Uher played three seasons with the Spokane Chiefs from 2009 to 2012. He helped lead the Czech Republic to a fifth-place finish at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[1] Prior to the 2012–13 season, Uher signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Penguins to begin his professional career.[2]

On 1 June 2016, Uher left the Penguins organization as an impending restricted free agent in returning to the Czech Republic to sign a contract with HC Sparta Praha of the ELH.[3]

Personal

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His father is the Czech mountain climber, Libor Uher.

Career statistics

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Frýdek-Místek U18 Czech U18-2 14 0 0 0 2
2006–07 Frýdek-Místek U18 Czech U18-2 27 7 14 21 22
2006–07 Oceláři Třinec U18 Czech U18 6 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 1 0
2007–08 Frýdek-Místek U18 Czech U18-2 6 3 6 9 10
2007–08 Oceláři Třinec U18 Czech U18 44 5 11 16 44 5 1 0 1 4
2008–09 Frýdek-Místek U18 Czech U18-2 4 1 2 3 0
2008–09 Oceláři Třinec U18 Czech U18 38 19 27 46 46 9 5 6 11 6
2008–09 Oceláři Třinec U20 Czech U20 2 0 1 1 2
2009–10 Spokane Chiefs WHL 53 4 12 16 45 6 0 0 0 2
2010–11 Spokane Chiefs WHL 65 21 39 60 60 17 2 9 11 18
2011–12 Spokane Chiefs WHL 63 33 35 68 60 13 5 4 9 6
2012–13 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 3 0 1 1 0
2012–13 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 53 4 3 7 61 8 0 3 3 4
2013–14 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 68 7 16 23 66 12 1 0 1 4
2014–15 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 72 13 13 26 60 8 2 2 4 0
2014–15 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 2 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 43 5 8 13 29
2016–17 Sparta Praha ELH 50 7 15 22 24 4 1 0 1 2
2017–18 Sparta Praha ELH 48 3 3 6 64 2 0 0 0 14
2018–19 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 22 1 2 3 20 3 0 2 2 2
2019–20 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 52 9 7 16 12
2020–21 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 38 8 20 28 14 3 2 0 2 0
2021–22 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 54 10 19 29 51 5 1 0 1 0
2022–23 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 50 10 10 20 8 8 0 1 1 6
2023–24 Fischtown Pinguins DEL 45 3 12 15 18 14 2 1 3 2
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2010 Czech Republic WJC18 6 1 1 2 0
2012 Czech Republic WJC 6 1 2 3 4
Junior totals 12 2 3 5 4

References

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  1. ^ "Czech down Slovaks for fifth place finish". Edmonton Journal. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Penguins sign forward Dominik Uher". Pittsburgh Penguins. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Forward Dominik Uher comes to Praha" (in Czech). HC Sparta Praha. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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