Olivier Dame-Malka

Olivier Dame-Malka (born May 30, 1990) is a Canadian-born French professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Rødovre Mighty Bulls in the Metal Ligaen. Internationally he plays for the French national team, and played at the 2017 World Championship. Dame-Malka is Jewish, and was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Playing career Dame-Malka played four seasons (2007–2011) in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), scoring 33 goals and 81 assists for 114 points, and earning 376 penalty minutes in 226 games played.

On December 31, 2012, the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL traded Dame-Malka to the Toledo Walleye in exchange for defenceman Dale Warkentin and forward Max Campbell.

He played for Team Canada at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel, where they won a gold medal.

After four seasons in Europe, spending the majority of his tenure in the Ligue Magnus, Dame-Malka returned to North America in agreeing to a second stint with the Florida Everblades of the ECHL on September 26, 2018. In the 2018–19 season, Dame-Malka registered 6 assists in 20 games with the Everblades, before opting to return to France on January 16, 2019, reacquainting with the Ligue Magnus in signing for the remainder of the year with Nice hockey Côte d'Azur.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2005–06 Lac St-Louis Lions QMAAA 3 0 0 0 4 — — — — — 2007–08 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles QMJHL 50 3 7 10 84 2 1 1 2 2 2008–09 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles QMJHL 34 5 11 16 42 — — — — — 2008–09 Acadie–Bathurst Titan QMJHL 14 0 3 3 26 — — — — — 2009–10 Acadie–Bathurst Titan QMJHL 64 9 21 30 108 5 0 3 3 10 2010–11 Lewiston Maineiacs QMJHL 64 16 39 55 116 15 9 10 19 25 2011–12 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 21 1 2 3 22 — — — — — 2011–12 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 36 7 11 18 60 — — — — — 2012–13 Bakersfield Condors ECHL 23 5 7 12 66 — — — — — 2012–13 Toledo Walleye ECHL 7 1 1 2 10 — — — — — 2012–13 Florida Everblades ECHL 22 1 4 5 59 2 0 0 0 2 2013–14 Florida Everblades ECHL 49 9 10 19 85 — — — — — 2013–14 Ontario Reign ECHL 8 0 3 3 37 2 0 1 1 0 2014–15 Ducs de Dijon Ligue Magnus 24 7 9 16 125 9 1 5 6 35 2015–16 Dragons de Rouen Ligue Magnus 24 1 9 10 65 12 4 7 11 29 2016–17 Dragons de Rouen Ligue Magnus 44 9 10 19 73 15 3 3 6 38 2017–18 HC Banska Bystrica Slovak 13 0 3 3 20 — — — — — 2017–18 Brûleurs de Loups Ligue Magnus 23 5 14 19 18 15 0 4 4 45 2018–19 Florida Everblades ECHL 20 0 6 6 12 — — — — — 2018–19 Nice hockey Côte d'Azur Ligue Magnus 9 4 5 9 22 4 0 0 0 8 2019–20 Nice hockey Côte d'Azur Ligue Magnus 38 8 19 27 60 — — — — — 2020–21 CSM Corona Brașov Erste Liga 34 7 9 16 — 9 1 3 4 — 2020–21 CSM Corona Brașov Romania 20 6 4 10 14 1 0 0 0 0 2021–22 Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark 40 2 4 6 103 — — — — — 2022–23 Anglet Hormadi Élite Ligue Magnus 39 12 19 31 88 — — — — — 2023–24 HC Banska Bystrica Slovak 8 0 0 0 4 — — — — — 2023–24 Frisk Asker Ishockey Norway 14 0 1 1 68 — — — — — 2023–24 Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia HC Erste Liga 8 1 4 5 10 6 0 2 2 8 AHL totals 21 1 2 3 22 — — — — — ECHL totals 219 30 62 92 368 4 0 1 1 2 Ligue Magnus totals 201 46 85 131 451 55 8 19 27 155