Denis Legersky

Denis Legerský (born 25 March 1987) is a Slovak ice hockey player and coach. His coaching career includes roles with Başkent Yıldızları, the Turkish national team, and junior departments of HC '05 Banská Bystrica and MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš in Slovakia. Most recently, he was a coach in the junior department of HC Davos in Switzerland.

As a player, Legerský competed in the Turkish Ice Hockey Super League (TBHSL) with Başkent Yıldızları and Izmir BB GSK. Standing 1.86 meters (6 feet 1 inch) tall and weighing 89 kilograms (196 pounds), he is a left winger who shoots right-handed.

Playing career Denis Legerský played in the under-18 (U18) team of Slovak club MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš between 2003 and 2005, and in the U20 team from 2005 to 2007 before he became member of the senior team in the Slovak Extraliga. After playing a short time for MHK Ružomberok in the Slovak 1.Liga, he transferred to HK Ružinov 99 Bratislava to play with both the U20 and senior teams. Between 2008 and 2010, Legerský was with HC Dukla Senica, and then in the 2010–11 season with his first club MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš in the Slovak 1.Liga. Playing on the third line alongside Ján Babic and Michal Babic, he recorded one assist in six games played.

A scandal arose on 8 February 2014 when the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation allowed him to play in the friendly match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the jersey of Ogün Uzunali,