Juraj Mikúš (ice hockey, born 1987)

Juraj Mikúš (born 22 February 1987) is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for HC Nové Zámky of the Slovak Extraliga.

Juraj Mikúš
Born (1987-02-22) 22 February 1987
Skalica, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
Slovak team
Former teams
HC Nové Zámky
HK 36 Skalica
HC '05 Banská Bystrica
Manchester Monarchs
Dinamo Riga
HC Spartak Moscow
HC Lev Poprad
HC TPS
HC Lev Praha
HC Slovan Bratislava
HC Olomouc
HC Litvínov
HKM Zvolen
National team  Slovakia
NHL Draft 121st overall, 2005
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2003present

He was originally drafted 121st overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Outside of his playing career he is also active at various levels of politics, serving as a local councillor in Skalica and running unsuccessfully for parliament in 2023 on the KDH party list. He is currently running for European Parliament on the same party list.

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