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| Michal Handzuš | |
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| Born | March 11, 1977 Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 219 lb (99 kg; 15 st 9 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks St. Louis Blues Phoenix Coyotes Philadelphia Flyers Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks |
| National team |  Slovakia |
| NHL Draft | 101st overall, 1995 St. Louis Blues |
| Playing career | 1995–present |
Michal Handzuš (born March 11, 1977, in Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a Slovak NHL ice hockey centre that currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks.
He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues with the 101st overall pick in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He has also played for the St. Louis Blues for 3 seasons, Phoenix Coyotes for 2 seasons, Philadelphia Flyers for 2 seasons, Chicago Blackhawks for 8 games, Los Angeles Kings for 4 seasons and the San Jose Sharks for 1 season. He was traded from the Sharks back to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 4th round draft pick on April 1, 2013. On June 24, 2013, He won the Stanley Cup with the Blackhawks after they defeated the Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 in the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals.