Daniel Spivak
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| Daniel Spivak | |||
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| Born | 9 August 1988 Netanya, Israel |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| ECHL team Former teams |
Gwinnett Gladiators Reading Royals |
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| National team |  Israel |
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| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| Ice hockey | ||
| Representing Israel |
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| IIHF World Championship Division II | ||
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2005 Serbia and Montenegro | |
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2007 South Korea | |
| IIHF World Championship Division III | ||
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2011 South Africa | |
Representing  Canada East |
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| World Junior A Challenge | ||
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2007 Trail | |
Daniel Spivak (born 9 August 1988) is an Israeli-Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Gwinnett Gladiators of the ECHL.
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Playing career
Spivak played college ice hockey for the Rochester Institute of Technology, which plays in Atlantic Hockey, part of the NCAA's Division I. Born in Netanya, Israel, he also played for the Israel national ice hockey team in the 2009 IIHF World Championship Division II and played in the Israeli men's hockey league throughout his four seasons for the Stouffville Spirit of the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League. He enrolling at RIT as a Business/Finance major, before turning professional with the Reading Royals of the ECHL.
After a season in the Central Hockey League with the Fort Worth Brahmas in Fort Worth, Texas, Spivak joined the Gwinnett Gladiators of the ECHL. On July 29, 2014, Spivak opted to return for a second season within the Gladiators.[1]
Personal life
Spivak, who is Jewish,[2] lives in Thornhill, Ontario; his parents are Zeev and Rakela Spivak, and he has four brothers. He attended Thornhill Secondary School.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Thornhill Islanders | OPJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Stouffville Spirit | OPJHL | 41 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Stouffville Spirit | OPJHL | 47 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Stouffville Spirit | OPJHL | 48 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | Stouffville Spirit | OPJHL | 40 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09 | RIT Tigers | AHA | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | RIT Tigers | AHA | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | RIT Tigers | AHA | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | RIT Tigers | AHA | 38 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Reading Royals | ECHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Fort Worth Brahmas | CHL | 46 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Gwinnett Gladiators | ECHL | 65 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| ECHL totals | 69 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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| 2005 | Israel | WC-II | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2006 | Israel | WC-I | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2007 | Israel | WC-II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Israel | WC-II | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2009 | Israel | WC-II | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Israel | WC-II | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2011 | Israel | WC-III | 4 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Israel | WC-II | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Israel | OGQ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2014 | Israel | WC-II | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Senior totals | 45 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 42 | |||
See also
References
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- Daniel Spivak's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Daniel Spivak's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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