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Boris Valábik
Boris Valábik (born February 14, 1986) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman. Valábik was drafted in the first round, tenth overall, of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Atlanta Thrashers and played 80 regular season games for the Thrashers.
Junior hockey.
Junior hockey Kitchener Rangers (2003–2006).
After playing the 2002–03 season with HC Nitra U-20 team in his hometown of Nitra, Valábik was drafted by the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) in the first round,
2009 pre-season, Blake added a visor to his helmet.
Playing career Professional Atlanta Thrashers/Winnipeg Jets.
On February 18, 2011, Wheeler, along with Mark Stuart, was traded by Boston to the Atlanta Thrashers for Boris Valábik and Rich Peverley. On July 18, 2011, Wheeler signed a two-year, $5.1 million deal after the Thrashers were relocated and renamed the Winnipeg Jets. In the inaugural 2011–12 season with the Jets, he led the team in scoring with a career-high 64 points