# Miroslav Blaťák

Miroslav Blaťák (Czech pronunciation:; born May 25, 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently a free agent.
Blaťák began playing for his hometown team HC Hamé Zlín. He also briefly played for Dukla Jihlava. He was drafted 129th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft but did not sign a contract. He instead remained with Zlín until 2006 where he moved to Sweden and signed for Mora IK. In 2007, Blaťák signed for Salavat Yulaev Ufa in Russia.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1999–2000 | HC Barum Continental Zlín | CZE U20 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–2000 | HC Barum Continental Zlín | ELH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–2000 | HC Uherské Hradiště | CZE.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000–01 | HC Continental Zlín | CZE U20 | 43 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000–01 | HC Continental Zlín | ELH | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | HC Continental Zlín | CZE U20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | HC Continental Zlín | ELH | 39 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001–02 | HC Dukla Jihlava | CZE.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002–03 | HC Hamé Zlín | ELH | 49 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | HC Hamé Zlín | ELH | 50 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 2004–05 | HC Hamé Zlín | ELH | 52 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 2005–06 | HC Hamé Zlín | ELH | 47 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2006–07 | Mora IK | SEL | 53 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007–08 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RSL | 57 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008–09 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 54 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009–10 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 55 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010–11 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 51 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2011–12 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 46 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 41 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 2013–14 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 54 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014–15 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 45 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016–17 | PSG Zlín | ELH | 46 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELH totals | ELH totals | ELH totals | 293 | 28 | 64 | 92 | 160 | 58 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 44 |
| KHL totals | KHL totals | KHL totals | 364 | 39 | 79 | 118 | 121 | 69 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 22 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 2000 | Czech Republic | WJC18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | Czech Republic | WJC | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2006 | Czech Republic | WC | DNP | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | Czech Republic | WC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | Czech Republic | OG | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | Czech Republic | WC | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | Czech Republic | WC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Senior totals | Senior totals | Senior totals | 31 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 |

## International play

Played for the Czech Republic in:
* 2006 World Championships (silver medal)
* 2009 World Championships
* 2010 World Championships (Gold medal)
* 2010 Czech Republic Olympic hockey team