Martin Hlinka

Martin Hlinka
Hlinka with the Hershey Bears in 2004
Born (1976-09-25) 25 September 1976
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Hershey Bears
Portland Pirates
IHL
Chicago Wolves
UHL
Quad City Mallards
CHL
St. Charles Chill
DEL
Hannover Scorpions
Kassel Huskies
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 19992014
Current position
TitleDirector of Youth Hockey
TeamSeattle Kraken
ConferenceWestern
Biographical details
Alma materAugsburg University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2016–2018RB Hockey Juniors (assistant)
2018–2019RB Hockey Academy (assistant)
2019–2021Canisius (assistant)

Martin Hlinka (born 25 September 1976) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. He last played for the St. Charles Chill in the Central Hockey League (CHL). In April 2021 he was announced as Director of Youth Hockey for the Seattle Kraken. Prior to joining the Kraken he served as an assistant coach for the Canisius Golden Griffins in the AHA conference of the NCAA, following spells coaching clubs in Russia and Austria, and with youth international teams of Belarus and Poland.