# Ivan Baranka

Ivan Baranka (born 19 May 1985) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers.

## Playing career

Baranka was drafted 50th overall in 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers. Prior to that he was a member of the Everett Silvertips in the WHL for two seasons.
Baranka signed his first pro contract with the Rangers on 15 September 2004. After spending 3 full seasons with the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL, Baranka played his first NHL game with the Rangers on 21 November 2007, in which he recorded his first point on an assist of Colton Orr's goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
On 15 May 2008, the Rangers confirmed that Ivan Baranka accepted an offer from Spartak Moscow, but that the Rangers will retain his rights.

## 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 |
| 2001–02 | Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom | SVK U18 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2002–03 | Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom | SVK U20 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom | SVK.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 58 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 69 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 26 |
| 2004–05 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 64 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2004–05 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005–06 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 59 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 54 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007–08 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 61 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007–08 | New York Rangers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2008–09 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 47 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009–10 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 55 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 2010–11 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 50 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011–12 | Spartak Moscow | KHL | 47 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012–13 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | KHL | 43 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013–14 | Avangard Omsk | KHL | 47 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014–15 | HC Slovan Bratislava | KHL | 45 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015–16 | Rögle BK | SHL | 40 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016–17 | HC Vítkovice Ridera | ELH | 33 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | HC Vítkovice Ridera | ELH | 47 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018–19 | HC Vítkovice Ridera | ELH | 34 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018–19 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELH totals | ELH totals | ELH totals | 122 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 97 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| KHL totals | KHL totals | KHL totals | 334 | 32 | 88 | 120 | 296 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 2003 | Slovakia | WJC18 | | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | Slovakia | WJC | 6th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | Slovakia | WJC | 7th | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | Slovakia | WC | 10th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | Slovakia | OG | 4th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | Slovakia | WC | 10th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | Slovakia | WC | | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | Slovakia | OG | 11th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Slovakia | WC | 9th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | Slovakia | OG | 11th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| Senior totals | Senior totals | Senior totals | Senior totals | 34 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 |