René Vydarený

René Vydarený (born May 6, 1981) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for HC České Budějovice of the Czech Extraliga. Vydarený was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League in the 1999 NHL entry draft and then played one season with the Rimouski Océanic of the QMJHL. He spent several years in the minor leagues of North America, playing for the Kansas City Blades, the Columbia Inferno, the Manitoba Moose and the Hamilton Bulldogs before returning to Europe in 2004. Vydarený has also played for the Slovak national team in several international tournaments.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1995–96 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK U18 47 5 12 17 18 — — — — — 1996–97 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK U18 47 24 35 59 35 — — — — — 1997–98 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK U20 50 5 14 19 26 — — — — — 1998–99 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK U20 42 4 7 11 65 2 0 0 0 2 1998–99 HK Trnava SVK.2 20 1 6 7 6 — — — — — 1999–2000 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 51 7 23 30 41 14 2 2 4 20 2000–01 Kansas City Blades IHL 39 0 1 1 25 — — — — — 2001–02 Columbia Inferno ECHL 10 2 1 3 9 — — — — — 2001–02 Manitoba Moose AHL 61 3 11 14 15 7 0 2 2 4 2002–03 Manitoba Moose AHL 71 2 8 10 46 14 0 2 2 16 2003–04 Manitoba Moose AHL 50 2 10 12 16 — — — — — 2003–04 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 13 0 3 3 2 10 0 1 1 9 2004–05 HC Slovan Bratislava SVK 33 0 4 4 22 19 1 4 5 24 2005–06 HC České Budějovice ELH 52 0 7 7 32 10 3 0 3 4 2006–07 HC Mountfield ELH 44 4 5 9 40 11 1 1 2 8 2007–08 HC Mountfield ELH 52 4 8 12 28 11 4 1 5 18 2008–09 HC Mountfield ELH 46 3 13 16 32 — — — — — 2009–10 HC Mountfield ELH 19 1 4 5 18 — — — — — 2009–10 HC Sparta Praha ELH 31 1 6 7 18 4 0 0 0 4 2010–11 HC Mountfield ELH 41 6 15 21 22 4 0 0 0 2 2011–12 HC Mountfield ELH 48 4 6 10 30 2 0 0 0 2 2012–13 HC Mountfield ELH 50 5 9 14 26 5 0 1 1 2 2013–14 Mountfield HK, a.s. ELH 45 5 15 20 32 3 0 3 3 0 2014–15 Mountfield HK, a.s. ELH 35 1 9 10 24 4 0 2 2 6 2015–16 Mountfield HK, a.s. ELH 37 3 9 12 16 5 0 0 0 6 2016–17 Mountfield HK, a.s. ELH 46 3 11 14 22 11 0 0 0 8 2017–18 Mountfield HK, a.s. ELH 43 0 2 2 18 8 0 2 2 6 2018–19 ČEZ Motor České Budějovice CZE.2 54 2 16 18 28 11 1 3 4 6 2019–20 ČEZ Motor České Budějovice CZE.2 52 7 23 30 42 — — — — — 2020–21 ČEZ Motor České Budějovice ELH 52 3 8 11 40 — — — — — 2021–22 HC Samson České Budějovice CZE.4 15 4 14 18 10 9 2 13 15 4 AHL totals 195 7 32 39 79 31 0 5 5 29 ELH totals 641 43 127 170 398 78 8 10 18 66

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 1998 Slovakia EJC18 6th 6 0 0 0 6 1999 Slovakia WJC18 7 0 0 0 2 2000 Slovakia WJC 9th 7 0 0 0 2 2001 Slovakia WJC 8th 7 0 3 3 0 2005 Slovakia WC 5th 7 0 0 0 12 2006 Slovakia WC 8th 7 1 0 1 6 2008 Slovakia WC 13th 2 0 0 0 0 2009 Slovakia WC 10th 6 0 1 1 0 2012 Slovakia WC 10 0 0 0 2 2013 Slovakia WC 8th 8 2 0 2 0 2014 Slovakia OG 11th 3 0 0 0 2 Junior totals 27 0 3 3 10 Senior totals 43 3 1 4 22 All statistics taken from NHL.com