Thomas Vanek, Austrian professional hockey player. Achievements include being a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association National Championship Team, University of Minnesota, 2003. Named to Second All-Star Team, National Hockey League, 2007, National Hockey League YoungStars Game, 2007, National Hockey League All-Star Game, 2009; recipient National Hockey League Plus/Minus Award, 2007.
Background
Vanek, Thomas was born on January 19, 1984 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Zdenek and Jarmila Vanek.
Education
Attended, University Minnesota, 2002—2004.
Career
Left wing Buffalo Sabres, since 2005.
Achievements
Thomas Vanek has been listed as a noteworthy professional hockey player by Marquis Who's Who.
Named to Second All-Star Team, National Hockey League, 2007, National Hockey League YoungStars Game, 2007, National Hockey League All-Star Game, 2009. Recipient National Hockey League Plus/Minus Award, 2007.
Named to Second All-Star Team, National Hockey League, 2007, National Hockey League YoungStars Game, 2007, National Hockey League All-Star Game, 2009. Recipient National Hockey League Plus/Minus Award, 2007.
