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Founding member of the IIHF since November 15, 1908.

National population: 10,527,000 Total Players: 100,668 Male Players: 75,761 Youth Players: 22,828 Female Players: 2,169 Men´s World Ranking: 5th Women´s World Ranking: 14th MAJOR TOURNAMENTS

Olympic Games Winners 1998. World Championships 1947, 1949, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1985. Czech Republic 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2010. European Champions Bohemia 1911, 1912, 1914. Czechoslovakia 1922, 1925, 1929, 1933, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1961, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1977. World U20 Champions Czech Republic 2000, 2001. European U18 Champions Czechoslovakia 1979, 1988, 1991, 1992. European U19 Champions Czechoslovakia 1968.

MEDIA GUIDE 1 2012 IIHF ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SCHEDULE PRELIMINARY ROUND HELSINKI,

Fri May 4 1 12:15/11:15 USA – Fri May 4 3 16:15/15:15 Canada – Fri May 4 5 20:15/19:15 – Finland Sat May 5 7 15:00/14:00 – Kazakhstan Sat May 5 9 19:00/18:00 Canada – USA Sun May 6 11 12:15/11:15 France – Kazakhstan Sun May 6 13 16:15/15:15 Finland – Slovakia Sun May 6 15 20:15/19:15 Switzerland – Belarus Mon May 7 17 16:15/15:15 France – Canada Mon May 7 19 20:15/19:15 USA – Slovakia Tue May 8 21 16:15/15:15 Belarus – Kazakhstan Tue May 8 23 20:15/19:15 Finland – Switzerland Wed May 9 25 16:15/15:15 Slovakia – Kazakhstan Wed May 9 27 20:15/19:15 Canada – Switzerland Thu May 10 29 16:15/15:15 USA – Belarus Thu May 10 31 20:15/19:15 France – Finland Fri May 11 33 16:15/15:15 Kazakhstan – USA Fri May 11 35 20:15/19:15 Finland – Canada Sat May 12 37 12:15/11:15 Slovakia – Belarus Sat May 12 39 16:15/15:15 Switzerland – France Sat May 12 41 20:15/19:15 Kazakhstan – Canada Sun May 13 43 16:15/15:15 Finland – USA Sun May 13 45 20:15/19:15 Switzerland – Slovakia Mon May 14 47 16:15/15:15 Belarus – France

2 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC Mon May 14 49 20:15/19:15 Kazakhstan – Finland Tue May 15 51 12:15/11:15 Canada – Belarus Tue May 15 53 16:15/15:15 Slovakia – France Tue May 15 55 20:15/19:15 USA – Switzerland

First time EET (Helsinki time), second time CET (Stockholm time). PRELIMINARY ROUND STOCKHOLM,

Fri May 4 2 12:15/13:15 – Fri May 4 4 16:15/17:15 Czech Republic – Denmark Fri May 4 6 20:15/21:15 Sweden – Sat May 5 8 16:15/17:15 Latvia – Sat May 5 10 20:15/21:15 Sweden – Czech Republic Sun May 6 12 12:15/13:15 Denmark – Italy Sun May 6 14 16:15/17:15 Russia – Norway Sun May 6 16 20:15/21:15 Germany – Latvia Mon May 7 18 16:15/17:15 Czech Republic – Norway Mon May 7 20 20:15/21:15 Denmark – Sweden Tue May 8 22 16:15/17:15 Latvia – Italy Tue May 8 24 20:15/21:15 Russia – Germany Wed May 9 26 16:15/17:15 Norway – Italy Wed May 9 28 20:15/21:15 Sweden – Germany Thu May 10 30 16:15/17:15 Denmark – Russia Thu May 10 32 20:15/21:15 Czech Republic – Latvia Fri May 11 34 16:15/17:15 Italy – Czech Republic Fri May 11 36 20:15/21:15 Russia – Sweden Sat May 12 38 12:15/13:15 Norway – Latvia Sat May 12 40 16:15/17:15 Germany – Denmark Sat May 12 42 20:15/21:15 Italy – Sweden Sun May 13 44 16:15/17:15 Russia – Czech Republic Sun May 13 46 20:15/21:15 Germany – Norway Mon May 14 48 16:15/17:15 Latvia – Denmark Mon May 14 50 20:15/21:15 Italy – Russia Tue May 15 52 12:15/13:15 Norway – Denmark Tue May 15 54 16:15/17:15 Czech Republic – Germany Tue May 15 55 20:15/21:15 Sweden - Latvia First time CET (Stockholm time), second time EET (Helsinki time).

MEDIA GUIDE 3 OUARTERFINALS HELSINKI, FINLAND

Thu May 17 57 13:00/12:00 1H – 4H Thu May 17 59 18:30/17:30 2H – 3H If qualifi ed for the quarter-fi nals, Finland will play the evening game (59). First time CET (Stockholm time), second time EET (Helsinki time). OUARTERFINALS STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Thu May 17 58 15:45/14:45 1S – 4S Thu May 17 60 21:15/20:15 2S – 3S If qualifi ed for the quarter-fi nals, Sweden will play the evening game (60). First time EET (Helsinki time), second time CET (Stockholm time). SEMIFINALS HELSINKI, FINLAND

Sat May 19 61 13:30/14:30 W (1H-4H) – W (2S-3S) Sat May 19 62 17:30/18:30 W (1S – 4S) – W (2H-3H) If qualifi ed for the semi-fi nals, Finland will play the early game. If Finland is not qualifi ed for the semi-fi nals but Sweden is, then Sweden will play the early game. Should Finland and Sweden play each other in the semi-fi nals, then the teams would play the early time. First time EET (Helsinki time), second time CET (Stockholm time).

BRONZE MEDAL GAME HELSINKI, FINLAND

Sun May 20 63 15:00/16:00

GOLD MEDAL GAME HELSINKI, FINLAND

Sun May 20 64 19:30/20:30 First time EET (Helsinki time), second time CET (Stockholm time).

4 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC

MANAGEMENT

Head Coach Alois HADAMCZIK

Assistant Coach General Manager Video Coach Josef PALEČEK Slavomír LENER Jan PROCHÁZKA

Team Manager Media Manager Manager Jan ČERNÝ Zdeněk ZIKMUND Radim PRUSENOVSKÝ

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Team Doctor Team Doctor Zdeněk ZIEGELBAUER Radek HOLIBKA

Physiotherapist Physiotherapist Physiotherapist Pavel KOLÁŘ Michal TRUC Bronislav SCHREIER

Equipment Manager, Equipment Manager, Equipment Manager, Masseur Masseur Masseur Zdeněk ŠMÍD Petr ONDRÁČEK Jaroslav KUGLER

MEDIA GUIDE 7 HEAD COACH ALOIS HADAMCZIK

Born June 20, 1952 in Kravare, Czech Republic

HEAD COACH Silver WCH 2006. Bronze OG 2006 and WCH 2011. Bronze WCH U20 2005.

In 1984, he began his career as a coach 2003/04 seasons. In 2008, he returned in Trinec, while pursuing his coach- as a club coach back to Vitkovice. In the ing studies at the Charles University in 2009/10 season, his team made it to the . He worked in Trinec until 1990 fi nals. and, in early 1990s, he moved to Ger- At the national level, he started as coach many, where he coached for Soudhofen of the Czech under-20 team, with which and Füssen. he won bronze medal at the 2005 World After return, he worked as a coach Championships in the United States. in (1992-93) and Vitkovice This team included players such as Da- (1993-94) and, subsequently, he re- vid Krejčí, or Roman turned back to Trinec (1995-99). In Červenka. 1995, he advanced with the local club In the following season, he became to the Czech Extraliga, the highest-level head coach of the Czech national team. league in the Czech Republic, and in He was in charge of the team during each of the following seasons his team the 2006-08 period, capturing bronze made it to the playoff s. In 1998 and during the 2006 Olympics in Torino and 1999, the Trinec team won silver and silver at the 2006 World Championships bronze, respectively. in Riga. In 2001, he won another bronze medal, He returned back to the national team’s this time with the team of Vitkovice, a re- bench in the summer of 2010. The na- gional rival of Trinec, and the very next tional team, led by Alois Hadamczik season his club advanced to the Czech and assistant coach Josef Paleček, won Extraliga fi nals. Later on, he coached bronze medal at the 2011 World Cham- for HC Sparta Prague, helping the team pionships in Slovakia. win bronze medals in the 2002/03 and

8 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC ASSISTANT COACH JOSEF PALEČEK

Born May 5, 1949 in Stary Kolin, Czech Republic

PLAYER Gold WCH 1972. Silver WCH 1974. Bronze WCH 1973. Gold ECH U19 1968. ASSISTANT COACH Silver WCH 2006. Bronze WCH 2011.

Josef Paleček started ice hockey career In the process, he also became the club’s at Kolin, but moved to at the sports director. age of 18 and played 12 seasons for Paleček’s long career also features the local club, winning Czech title in a short career in Denmark and a spell 1973. During his military service, he was at Czech U19 national team. In 2003/04 also playing for Dukla Jihlava, taking season, he was called up by struggling his league total to 451 games, scoring . It was too late to save a bad sea- 171 goals. son in 2004, but the club fl ourished un- His scoring skills did not go unnoticed der Paleček’s guidance in the following and Paleček was present at three World years, winning regular season of Czech Championships. In 1972 at Prague, he Extraliga and bronze medals twice in helped Czechoslovakia win gold med- three seasons. als alongside , Jiří Holeček or In 2007, Paleček decided to leave the Václav Nedomanský. club and became Alois Hadamczik’s as- Paleček started coaching in the early sistant coach at the helm of Czech na- 80’s as a playing coach in Hradec Kral- tional team. However, just a few months ove. After a short playing career in Aus- later he returned to club coaching, ac- tria and Germany, he switched to coach- cepting an off er from . In his ing on a full time basis. He moved up very fi rst season with the club, he helped through the ranks of youth and junior to rewrite local hockey history, winning teams to the helm of Pardubice senior the Czech Extraliga title in 2009. In the squad, leading the team in three spells summer 2010, Paleček joined a new (1990-92, 1995-96 and 1999-2002). coaching staff of Czech national team.

MEDIA GUIDE 9 GENERAL MANAGER SLAVOMÍR LENER

Born March 10, 1955 in Beroun, Czech Republic

COACH AND ASSISTANT COACH Gold OG 1998. Gold WCH 1996. Bronze WCH 1997 and 1998.

Slavomír Lener started playing hockey fi nals at 1996 World Junior Champion- in Dobris. Hockey was not his only inte- ship in Boston. In 1996, Lener together rest, as he was into football and tennis, with Luděk Bukač guided Czech senior as well. After fi nishing high school, he team to gold medals at World Cham- moved to study for a coaching degree pionship in , followed by two at Charles University in Prague under bronze medals in 1997 and 1998. He the guidance of the respected coach was together with Ivan Hlinka coach of Vladimír Kostka. the famous team at 1998 Olympics in During his military service in Jihlava, he Nagano, Japan, leading Czech Repub- helped with coaching of the local senior lic to the arguably biggest victory of and junior teams. He had spells at Jihla- their hockey history. Lener later enjoyed va B (1980-81) and CLTK Prague (1981- some time as a head coach of the na- 86) before being employed by Czech Ice tional team, working at 2003 and 2004 Hockey Association. championships in Helsinki and Prague, respectively. He spent some time on an internship in China, but moved to Canada in 1990. In the meantime, his club career in Eu- Lener was working at Hockey Canada rope involved Sparta Prague (1996-98 before joining NHL’s as and 2004-05), Düsseldorf in Germany an assistant coach. He spent seven years (2007) and a couple of clubs in Sweden in the NHL, working for Flames (1992- – Lulea (2005-07) and Linköping (2008- 95) and (1998-2002). 10). Lener became involved with Czech na- In 2010, he became a Head of Coaching tional teams, leading juniors to semi- at Czech Ice Hockey Association.

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1 Jakub KKOVÁŘOVÁŘ GOALKEEPERGOALKEEPER

Born July 19, 1988 in Pisek, Czech Republic. Height 184 cm. Weigth 91 kg. Catches L. Club HC Mountfi eld Ceske Budejovice, ELH. Past Clubs Oshawa Generals, Windsor Spitfi res, Pisek, Tabor, Trebic. NHL Draft 2006, Round 4th, 109th Overall by . Major WCH 2011. WCH U20 2008 and 2007. WCH U18 2006. Tournaments Medals Bronze WCH 2011.

CLUB Season Club League GP GAA SVS% 2008/09 Trebic 1. league 3 3.59 91.5 Ceske Budejovice ELH 23 2.69 91.5 Ceske Budejovice ELH/R 2 2009/10 Tabor 1. league 13 2.53 92.0 Ceske Budejovic ELH/ 17 2.46 91.5 2010/11 Ceske Budejovice ELH 52 2.47 92.4 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 6 1.79 94.7 2011/12 Ceske Budejovice ELH 52 2.37 92.6 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 5 3.12 91.4 INTERNATIONAL

Season Team Tournament GP GAA SVS% 2004/05 Czech Republic U17 1 2005/06 Czech Republic U18 7 2.26 93.2 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 2 1.14 96.4 2006/07 Czech Republic U20 7 3.00 85.9 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 2 2.86 90.7 2007/08 Czech Republic U20 2 2.25 91.2 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 2 3.00 83.3 2010/11 Czech Republic 4 1.50 93.3 2011/12 Czech Republic EHT 3 2.08 91.4 Czech Republic EHCH 2 2.32 91.8

Total GP GS Czech Republic 12 0

12 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC MEDIA GUIDE 13 2 Petr MRMRÁZEKÁZEK GOALKEEPERGOALKEEPER

Born February 14, 1992 in , Czech Republic. Height 183 cm. Weigth 84 kg. Catches L. Club Ottawa 67´, OHL. Past Clubs HC Vitkovice. NHL Draft 2010, Round 5th, 141st Overall by . Major Tournaments WCH U20 2012. Awards OHL Best Rookie Goals Againts Average Dinty Moore Trophy 2009/10. OHL Best SVS% 2010/11. WCH U20 Best Goalkeeper, WCH U20 All-Star Team, WCH U20 Top 3 Player on Team 2012.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GAA SVS% 2008/09 Vitkovice ELJ 13 2.49 92.4 Vitkovice ELJ/PO 1 1.00 96.7 2009/10 Ottawa 67´ OHL 30 3.00 90.5 Ottawa 67´ OHL/PO 8 2.39 92.8 2010/11 Ottawa 67´ OHL 52 2.84 92.0 Ottawa 67´ OHL/PO 4 5.60 86.8 2011/12 Ottawa 67´ OHL 50 2.84 91.7 Ottawa 67´ OHL/PO 16 2.56 92.6 INTERNATIONAL Season Team Tournament GP GAA SVS% 2011/12 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 6 2.49 92.8

Total GP GS Czech Republic 0 0

14 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC MEDIA GUIDE 15 33 Jakub ŠŠTĚPÁNEKTĚPÁNEK GOALKEEPERGOALKEEPER

Born June 20, 1986 in Vsetin, Czech Republic. Height 188 cm. Weigth 80 kg. Catches L. Club SKA St. Petersburg, KHL. Past Clubs HC Vitkovice, Sareza Ostrava, HC Poruba, HC Vsetin. Major OG 2010. WCH 2011, 2010, 2009. Tournaments Medals Gold WCH 2010. Bronze WCH 2011. Club Winner 2010. Awards Czech ELH Best Rookie 2008/09. Czech ELH Best GAA 2008/09.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GAA SVS% 2004/05 Sareza Ostrava 1. league 6 2.20 93.3 Sareza Ostrava 1. league/PO 3 3.29 91.8 2005/06 Sareza Ostrava 1. league 12 2.16 93.6 2006/07 Sareza Ostrava 1. league 21 3.16 91.9 Sareza Ostrava 1. league/PO 2 3.53 93.3 Vitkovice ELH 5 3.62 90.9 2007/08 Sareza Ostrava 1. league 26 2.17 94.6 Sareza Ostrava 1. league/PO 3 4.64 88.9 Vitkovice ELH 7 3.13 92.9 Vitkovice ELH/R 10 2.61 93.0 2008/09 Sareza Ostrava 1. league 5 2.43 93.7 Vitkovice ELH 31 2.15 93.7 Vitkovice ELH/PO 10 1.85 94,4 2009/10 Vitkovice ELH 34 2.54 92.1 Vitkovice ELH/PO 16 2.20 93.8 2010/11 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 32 2.05 92.3 SKA St. Petersburg KHL/PO 11 2.15 92.0 2011/12 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 35 2.29 91.5 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 13 1.76 92.4

16 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL Season Team Tournament GP GAA SVS% Total GP GS 2008/09 Czech Republic 2 2.50 90.6 Czech Republic 29 0 Czech Republic WCH 5 2.12 90.7 2009/10 Czech Republic 2 2.95 87.8 Czech Republic OG 0 0 0 Czech Republic WCH 0 0 0 2010/11 Czech Republic 9 2.93 89.9 Czech Republic WCH 1 2.00 95.2 2011/12 Czech Republic EHT 4 2.76 90.1 Czech Republic EHCH 1 1.00 96.4

MEDIA GUIDE 17 6 TomášTomáš MMOJŽÍŠOJŽÍŠ DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born May 2, 1982 in Kolin, Czech Republic. Height 186 cm. Weigth 89 kg. Shoots L. Club TPS Turku, FIN. Past Clubs Dinamo Minsk, MODO, , Houston Aeros, Sibir , St. Louis Blues, Peoria Rivermen, , Manitoba Moose, Seattle Thunderbirds, HC Prostejov, , HC Pardubice. NHL Draft 2001, Round 8th, 246th Overall by . Major Tournaments WCH 2010. WCH U20 2002. WCH U18 2000. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Awards CHL First All-Star Team, WHL (West) First All-Star Team 2002/03.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2000/01 Moose Jaw WHL 72 11 25 36 115 2005/06 Manitoba Moose AHL 37 5 13 18 52 Warriors Vancouver NHL 7 0 1 1 12 Moose Jaw WHL/PO 4 0 1 1 8 Canucks Warriors Peoria Rivermen AHL 12 3 4 7 14 2001/02 Moose Jaw WHL 28 2 11 13 43 Peoria Rivermen AHL/PO 1 0 0 0 0 Warriors 2006/07 Peoria Rivermen AHL 69 2 24 26 112 Seattle WHL 36 8 15 23 66 St. Louis Blues NHL 6 1 0 1 0 Thunderbirds 2007/08 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 28 2 1 3 38 Seattle WHL/PO 11 1 3 4 20 2008/09 Houston Aeros AHL 46 7 15 22 51 Thunderbirds Houston Aeros AHL/PO 15 2 0 2 8 Prostejov 1. league 2 0 1 1 4 Minnesota Wild NHL 4 0 1 1 2 2002/03 Seattle WHL 62 21 49 70 126 2009/10 MODO Elitserien 52 5 5 10 44 Thunderbirds 2010/11 Dinamo Minsk KHL 42 2 7 9 46 Seattle WHL/PO 15 1 6 7 36 2011/12 TPS Turku SM- 59 6 26 32 40 Thunderbirds 2003/04 Manitoba Moose AHL 63 5 13 18 50 2004/05 Manitoba Moose AHL 80 7 23 30 62 Manitoba Moose AHL/PO 14 0 2 2 28

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 6134 8 2001/02 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7000 4 2007/08 Czech Republic 2000 10 2009/10 Czech Republic WCH 6101 4 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic 90229 0 2 2 2 2010/112010/11 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic 15 150330 3 3 6 2011/122011/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EHT 60006 0 0 0 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 60006 0 0 0 4

TotalTotal GP GS CzechCzech RepRepublicublic 49 2

MEDIA GUIDE 19 23 OndřejOndřej NNĚMECĚMEC DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born April 18, 1984 in Trebic, Czech Republic. Height 182 cm. Weigth 90 kg. Shoots R. Club Severstal Cherepovets, KHL. Past Clubs HC Karlovy Vary, SK Horacka Slavia Trebic, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins, HC Vsetin. NHL Draft 2002, Round 2nd, 35th Overall by . Major Tournaments WCH 2011, 2010 and 2009. WCH U20 2004. WCH U18 2002. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Bronze WCH 2011. Bronze WCH U18 2002. Club Czech ELH Champion 2009. Awards WCH U18 Assists by Defenseman 2002. CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2001/02 Vsetin ELH 44538 79 Trebic 1. league 1011 2 Trebic 1. league/PO 8000 16 2002/03 Vsetin ELH 39279 40 Vsetin ELH/PO 4000 2 Trebic 1. league 2000 6 2003/04 Vsetin ELH 42246 30 Trebic 1. league 2000 2 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins AHL 7123 2 2004/05 Vsetin ELH 48 6 9 15 83 Trebic 1. league 4022 4 2005/06 Karlovy Vary ELH 45 5 5 10 41 2006/07 Karlovy Vary ELH 52 2 13 15 52 Karlovy Vary ELH/PO 3011 6 2007/08 Karlovy Vary ELH 52459 30 Karlovy Vary ELH/PO 19347 22 2008/09 Karlovy Vary ELH 52 4 11 15 46 Karlovy Vary ELH/PO 15 6 5 11 18 2009/10 Karlovy Vary ELH 52 7 19 26 70 Karlovy Vary ELH/R 11224 6 2010/11 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 52 12 5 17 46 Severstal Cherepovets KHL/PO 6022 2 2011/12 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 44 2 10 12 30 Severstal Cherepovets KHL/PO 6112 8

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2000/01 Czech Republic U17 16 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7 2 2 4 8 Czech Republic U18 4 0 0 0 0 2008/09 Czech Republic 16 1 2 3 10 2001/02 Czech Republic U18 23 1 6 7 45 Czech Republic WCH 7 0 1 1 2 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 8 1 6 7 45 2009/10 Czech Republic 18 1 0 1 8 CzechCzech RepRepublicpublic U200 3 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic WCH 6 0 1 1 0 2003/042003/04 CzeC Czechch ReRepublicpublic U2U200 1 188 4 7 11 26 2010/11 Czech Republic 20 2 0 2 6 Czech Republic WCH 6 0 0 0 0 2011/12 Czech Republic EHT 6 0 1 1 2 Czech Republic EHCH 3 0 2 2 2

Total GP GS Czech Republic 64 4

MEDIA GUIDE 21 25 LukášLukáš KRAKRAJÍČEKJÍČEK DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born March 11, 1983 in Prostejov, Czech Republic. Height 188 cm. Weigth 94 kg. Shoots L. Club Dinamo Minsk, KHL. Past Clubs HC Trinec, Philadelphia Flyers, , Norfolk Admirals, Vancouver Canucks, Florida Panthers, , , Detroit Compuware, HC Zlin, HC Prostejov. NHL Draft 2001, Round 1st, 24th Overall by Florida Panthers. Major Tournaments WCH 2011 and 2006. WCH U20 2003. WCH U20 2002. Medals Silver WCH 2006. Bronze WCH 2011. Club Czech ELH Champion 2011. Awards CHL All-Rookie Team 2000/01. OHL First All-Rookie Team 2000/01. OHL First All-Star Team 2000/03. Czech ELH Best Defenseman 2010/11. Czech ELH Best Plus/Minus 2010/11.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2003/04 Florida Panthers NHL 18 1 6 7 15 2004/05 San Antonio Rampagne AHL 78 2 22 24 57 2005/06 Florida Panthers NHL 67 2 14 16 50 2006/07 Vancouver Canucks NHL 78 3 13 16 64 Vancouver Canucks NHL/PO 12022 12 2007/08 Vancouver Canucks NHL 39 2 9 11 36 2008/09 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 71 2 17 19 48 2009/10 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 27112 14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL/PO 22033 8 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 23011 21 Norfolk Admirals AHL 15066 8 2010/11 HC Trinec ELH 48 6 14 20 84 HC Trinec ELH/PO 18347 22 2011/12 Dinamo Minsk KHL 40 2 12 14 34 KHL/PO 4000 6

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM Total GP GS 2001/02 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7134 6 Czech Republic 35 1 2002/03 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 6224 2 2005/06 Czech Republic 12000 10 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic W WCHCH 90009 0 0 0 8 2010/1111 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic 18 181121 1 2 16 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 80118 0 1 1 8 2011/1212 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EHT 20332 0 3 3 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic E EHCHHCH 20002 0 0 0 0

MEDIA GUIDE 23 30 JakubJakub KreKrejčíkjčík DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born June 25, 1991 in Prague, Czech Republic. Height 187 cm. Weigth 87 kg. Shoots L. Club HC Slavia Prague, ELH. Past Clubs HC Slovan Ustecti Lvi, HC Havlickuv Brod, PZ Kladno.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2009/10 Havlickuv Brod 1. league 1 0 0 0 0 2010/11 Slavia Prague ELH 9 0 3 3 2 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 19 2 3 5 6 Havlickuv Brod 1. league 9 1 1 2 2 2011/12 Slavia Prague ELH 51 4 7 11 28 Slavia Prague ELH/R 12 0 2 2 4 Ustecti Lvi 1. league/PO 3 0 0 0 6 INTERNATIONAL Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2010/11 Czech Republic U20 10 0 1 1 6 2011/12 Czech Republic EHT 5 1 0 1 0 Czech Republic EHCH 4 0 0 0 0

Total GP GS Czech Republic 9 1

24 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC MEDIA GUIDE 25 36 Petr ČČÁSLAVAÁSLAVA DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born September 3, 1979 in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Height 194 cm. Weigth 100 kg. Shoots L. Club CSKA , KHL. Past Clubs Timrå, Severstal Cherepovets, HC Pardubice, HC Hradec Kralove, HC Jihlava, HC Beroun, HC Havlickuv Brod. Major Tournaments WCH 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Bronze WCH 2011. Club Czech ELH Champion 2004/05.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1997/98 Pardubice ELH 1000 0 2004/05 Pardubice ELH 47 4 13 17 50 1998/99 Havlickuv Brod 1. league 1000 0 Pardubice ELH/PO 16123 10 Pardubice ELH 20011 14 2005/06 Pardubice ELH 50 1 9 10 58 Pardubice ELH 2000 0 2006/07 Pardubice ELH 51 5 6 11 77 1999/00 Beroun 1. league 4101 8 Pardubice ELH/PO 18033 18 Pardubice ELH 15022 8 2007/08 Cherepovets KHL 54 2 8 10 69 2000/01 Jihlava 1. league 37268 36 Cherepovets KHL/PO 8123 6 Jihlava 1. league/PO 7022 8 2008/09 Pardubice ELH 49 4 16 20 60 2001/02 Jihlava 1. league 36112 71 Pardubice ELH/PO 6033 31 Jihlava 1. league/PO 11213 4 2009/10 Pardubice ELH 17066 16 Pardubice ELH 7000 0 Timrå ELT 43 3 8 11 34 Pardubice ELH/PO 1000 2 Timrå ELT/PO 5123 0 2002/03 Hradec Kralove 1. league 1000 0 2010/11 CSKA Moscow KHL 53257 56 Pardubice ELH 52347 40 2011/12 CSKA Moscow KHL 52224 41 Pardubice ELH/PO 18134 18 2003/04 Hradec Kralove 1. league 1011 0 Pardubice ELH 50134 38 Pardubice ELH/PO 7112 39

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1998/99 Czech Republic U20 2112 6 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 6022 4 2002/03 Czech Republic 1000 0 2003/04 Czech Republicp 10202 4 22005/06005/06 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic 6000 4 22006/07006/07 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 13145 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 7202 6 22007/08007/08 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 18123 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 7000 4 22008/09008/09 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 16011 16 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic WCH 7022 6 22009/10009/10 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 8011 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 9000 6 22010/11010/11 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 6022 0 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 12011 2 CzechCzechh RepRepublicublb ic WWCH 9011 8 22011/12011/12 C Czechzech RepRepublicepublici EHT HT 5000 4 CzechCzech RepRepublicpublic E EHCHHCH 6022 2

Total GP GS Czech Republic 145 7

MEDIA GUIDE 27 44 Miroslavv BLAŤÁK DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born May 25, 1982 in Zlin, Czech Republic. Height 182 cm. Weigth 77 kg. Shoots L. Club Salavat Yulaev , KHL. Past Clubs Mora, HC Zlin. NHL Draft 2001, Round 4th, 129th Overall by Detroit Red Wings. Major Tournaments OG 2010. WCH 2010, 2009 and 2006. WCH U20 2002. WCH U18 2000. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Silver WCH 2006. Club Czech ELH Champion 2004. Champion 2008. Champion 2011. Awards Best Plus/Minus 2008/09. U20 WJC Most Points, Goals nad Assists by Defenseman 2002.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2002/03 Zlin ELH 49 4 12 16 34 2003/04 Zlin ELH 50 5 10 15 34 Zlin ELH/PO 17336 10 2004/05 Zlin ELH 52 4 8 12 30 Zlin ELH/PO 17246 18 2005/06 Zlin ELH 47 8 13 21 34 Zlin ELH/PO 6123 8 2006/07 Mora Elitserien 53 6 15 21 30 Mora Elitserien/PO 4112 6 2007/08 KHL 57 2 12 14 34 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL/PO 16123 10 2008/09 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 54 4 11 15 41 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL/PO 4000 0 2009/10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 55 5 12 17 18 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL/PO 16325 6 2010/11 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 51 9 20 29 10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL/PO 21426 14 2011/12 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL 46 9 7 16 8 Salavat Yulaev Ufa KHL/PO 6101 0

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 6011 4 2001/02 Czech Republic 2000 2 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 9347 2 2002/03 Czech Republic 3000 0 2003/04 Czech Republic 4000 0 2004/05 Czech Republic 7000 2 2005/06 Czech Republic 11000 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 00000 0 0 0 0 2006/07 Czech ReRepublicpublic 16 16011160 1 1 2007/082007/08 CzechCzech ReRRepublicpublb ic 660000 0 0 2 2008/09 CzechCzech Republic21 5 6 111 1 18 CzecCzechh RepuRepublicblic WCH 73147 3 1 4 8 2009/10 Czech RepublicRepublic 26 26369103 6 9 Czech RepuRepublicblic WCH 92139 2 1 3 4 CzechCzech Republic OG 50225 0 2 2 2 2010/11201010/10 1 Czech RepublicRepublic 330000 0 0 2 2011/122011/12 CzeC Czechch RepRepublicublic EHT 330220 2 2 0 CzeCzechechc RepRepublicublic EHC EHCHH 220000 0 0 0

TotalGP GS Czech RepRepublicubblicc 103 8

MEDIA GUIDE 29 80 ZdeněkZdeněk KUTLÁKKUTLÁK DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born February 13, 1980 in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. Height 192 cm. Weigth 100 kg. Shoots L. Club HC Ambri-Piotta, SUI. Past Clubs HC Ceske Budejovice, HC Karlovy Vary, , Providence Bruins, IHC Pisek, KLH Jindrichuv Hradec. NHL Draft 2000, Round 8th, 237th Overall by Boston Bruins. Major Tournaments WCH 2006. WCH U20 2000. ECH U18 1998. Medals Silver WCH 2006. Gold WCH U20 2000.

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Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1998/99 Ceske Budejovice ELH 22 1 3 4 4 Providence Bruins AHL/PO 2 0 0 0 2 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 3 0 0 0 0 2004/05 Karlovy Vary ELH 52 5 9 14 26 Pisek 1. league 8 0 1 1 0 2005/06 Ceske Budejovice ELH 49 6 9 15 32 1999/00 Ceske Budejovice ELH 28 1 0 1 2 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 10 2 2 4 12 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 1 0 0 0 0 2006/07 Ceske Budejovice ELH 46 5 10 15 50 Jindrichuv Hradec 1. league 4 1 1 2 0 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 11 0 0 0 49 Pisek 1. league 3 1 0 1 0 2007/08 Ambri-Piotta NLA 43 5 16 21 26 Pisek 1. league/PO 2 0 0 0 2 Ambri-Piotta NLA/R 11 1 6 7 6 2000/01 Boston Bruins NHL 10 0 2 2 4 2008/09 Ambri-/Piotta NLA 47 7 15 22 38 Providence Bruins AHL 62 4 5 9 16 Ambri-Piotta NLA/R 12 2 5 7 8 2001/02 Providence Bruins AHL 80 5 15 20 73 2009/10 Ambri-Piotta NLA 46 7 15 22 38 Providence Bruins AHL/PO 2 0 0 0 0 Ambri-Piotta NLA/R 6 1 1 2 4 2002/03 Boston Bruins NHL 4 1 0 1 0 2010/11 Ambri-Piotta NLA 39 5 11 16 14 Providence Bruins AHL 68 4 12 16 52 Ambri-Piotta NLA/R 1 0 0 0 0 Providence Bruins AHL/PO 4 1 0 1 2 2011/12 Ambri-Piotta NLA 44 9 9 18 54 2003/04 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0 0 0 0 Ambri-Piotta NLA/R 8 1 3 4 10 Providence Bruins AHL 47 7 12 19 22

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1997/98 Czech Republic U18 ECH U18 6011 2 1999/00 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7000 2 2005/06 Czech Republic WCH 9000 0 Czech Republic 4000 8 2002006/076/07 Czech RepRepublicpublic 770000 0 0 10 2002007/08007/08 Cze Czechch ReRepublicpublic 770330 3 3 6 22008/09008/09 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic 15 152352 3 5 8 22009/10009/10 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic 990110 1 1 2 22011/12011/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EHT 660000 0 0 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EHC EHCHH 221121 1 2 0

Total GP GS Czech Republic 54 3

MEDIA GUIDE 31 87 Jakub NAKLNAKLÁDALÁDAL DEFENSEMANDEFENSEMAN

Born December 30, 1987 in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. Height 187 cm. Weigth 92 kg. Shoots R. Club Salavat Yulaev Ufa, KHL. Past Clubs Pardubice, Chrudim, Vrchlabi, Beroun, Mlada Boleslav, Hradec Kralove. Club Czech ELH Champion 2010. Awards Czech ELH Best Defenseman, Czech ELH Playoff s Best Plus/ Minus 2009/10.

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Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2006/07 Beroun 1. league 12055 20 Pardubice ELH 1000 0 2007/08 Vrchlabi 1. league 11011 6 Pardubice ELH 14123 20 2008/09 Chrudim 1. league 3000 4 Chrudim 1. league/PO 1000 2 Pardubice ELH 44279 38 2009/10 Pardubice ELH 45 6 9 15 58 Pardubice ELH/PO 13134 26 2010/11 Pardubice ELH 45 5 6 11 32 Pardubice ELH/PO 9123 18 2011/12 Pardubice ELH 12235 4 Ufa KHL 3317830 Ufa KHL/PO 6101 20

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A PTS PIM Total GP GS 2004/05 Czech Republic U18 3 101 0 Czech Republic 30 1 2005/06 Czech Republic U20 5011 4 2009/102009/10 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 20002 0 0 0 4 2010/112010/11 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 60116 0 1 1 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 70117 0 1 1 8 2011/122011/12 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic EHT 91349 1 3 4 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 60226 0 2 2 6

MEDIA GUIDE 33 9 MilanMilan MIMICHÁLEKCHÁLEK FORWARDFORWARD

Born December 7, 1984 in Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic. Height 188 cm. Weigth 102 kg. Shoots L. Club , NHL. Past Clubs , Cleveland Barons, HC Kladno, HC Ceske Budejovice, KHL Jindrichuv Hradec. NHL Draft 2003, Round 1st, 6th Overall by San Jose Sharks. Major Tournaments OG 2010. WCH 2011, 2009, and 2003. WCH U20 2003. WCH U18 2002 and 2001. Medals Bronze WCH 2011. Bronze WCH U18 2002. Club Czech U18 Champion 2000. Awards NHL All-Star Game 2012. Czech ELH Rookie of the Year 2001/02.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2000/01 Ceske Budejovice ELH 5 0 0 0 0 2001/02 Ceske Budejovice ELH 47 6 11 17 12 Jindrichuv Hradec 2. league/PO 3 2 0 2 2 2002/03 Ceske Budejovice ELH 46 3 5 8 14 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 4 1 0 1 2 Kladno ELH/R 6 2 2 4 16 2003/04 San Jose Sharks NHL 2 1 0 1 4 Cleveland Barons AHL 7 2 2 4 4 2005/06 San Jose Sharks NHL 81 17 18 35 45 San Jose Sharks NHL/PO 9 1 4 5 8 2006/07 San Jose Sharks NHL 79 25 31 55 47 San Jose Sharks MHL/PO 11 4 2 6 4 2007/08 San Jose Sharks NHL 79 24 31 55 47 San Jose Sharks NHL/PO 13 4 0 4 4 2008/09 San Jose Sharks NHL 77 23 34 57 52 San Jose Sharks NHL/PO 6 1 0 1 2 2009/10 Ottawa Senators NHL 66 22 12 34 18 Ottawa Senators NHL/PO 1 0 0 0 0 2010/11 Ottawa Senators NHL 66 18 15 33 49 2011/12 Ottawa Senators NHL 77 35 25 60 32 Ottawa Senators NHL/PO 7 1 1 2 4

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Czech Republic U17 9448 0 2000/01 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 7112 6 2001/02 Czechech ReRepublicpublic U18 WCH UU1818 887187 1 8 30 2002/03 Czechech ReRepublicpublic WCH 110000 0 0 0 Czechech ReRepublicpublic 1 442132 1 3 6 Czechech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 662242 2 4 2 2003/04 Czechech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 220220 2 2 4 2008/09 Czechech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 331011 0 1 4 2009/10 Czechech RepRepublicublic O OGG 552022 0 2 0 2010/11 Czechech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 884264 2 6 6 Czechech ReRepublicpublic 330220 2 2 4

Total GP GS Czech Republic 34 7

MEDIA GUIDE 35 12 JiříJiří NNOVOTNÝOVOTNÝ FORWARDFORWARD

Born August 12, 1983 in Pelhrimov, Czech Republic. Height 188 cm. Weigth 97 kg. Shoots R. Club Barys Astana, KHL. Past Clubs Atlant Mytishchi, , , Buff alo Sabres, , KLH Jindrichuv Hradec, HC Ceske Budejovice, Hc Slezan Opava, HC Hradec Kralove. NHL Draft 2001, Round 1st, 22nd Overall by Buff alo Sabres. Major Tournaments WCH 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2007. WCH U20 2003 and 2002. WCH U18 2001 and 2000. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Bronze WCH 2011. Club Czech U18 Champion 2000. CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Opava 1. league 13123 2 2005/06 Buff alo Sabres NHL 14213 0 Opava 1. league/PO 4101 4 Buff alo Sabres NHL/PO 4000 0 2000/01 Ceske ELH 190442 Rochester AHL 66 17 37 54 40 Budejovice Americans Jindrichuv 2. league/PO 1000 0 2006/07 Buff alo Sabres NHL 50 6 7 13 26 Hradec Washington NHL 180662 2001/02 České ELH 41 8 6 14 6 Capitals Budejovice 2007/08 Columbus Blue NHL 65 8 14 22 24 Jindrichuv 2. league 2123 0 Jackets Hradec 2008/09 Columbus Blue NHL 4243714 2002/03 Rochester AHL 43 2 9 11 14 Jackets Americans 2009/10 Atlant KHL 45 12 21 33 8 Rochester AHL/PO 3011 10 Mytishchi Americans Atlant KHL/PO 4011 0 2003/04 Rochester AHL 48 1 14 15 16 Mytishchi Americans 2010/11 Barys Astana KHL 53 13 28 41 78 Rochester AHL/PO 13011 10 Barys Astana KHL/PO 4000 2 Americans 2011/12 Barys Astana KHL 42 9 12 21 22 2004/05 Rochester AHL 61 5 20 25 36 Barys Astana KHL/PO 7044 25 Americans Rochester AHL/PO 9224 4 Americans

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 6022 0 2000/01 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 6437 2 2001/02 Czech Republic U20 6202 0 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7022 4 2002/032002/03 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic U2U200 WCH U2U200 6 60110 1 2 2006/072006/07 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic 81018 1 0 8 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCHWCH 6 60000 0 0 2007/082007/08 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 11011 1 0 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 71127 1 1 2 2009/102009/10 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic 12112812 1 1 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCHWCH 9156129 1 5 2010/112010/11 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic 14123614 1 2 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic W WCHCH 91229 1 2 0 2011/122011/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EHT 61016 1 0 0 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic E EHCHHCH 51345 1 3 0

Total GP GS Czech Republic 80 13

MEDIA GUIDE 37 14 TomášTomáš PLEKANEPLEKANECC FORWARDFORWARD

Born October 31, 1982 in Kladno, Czech Republic. Height 178 cm. Weigth 89 kg. Shoots L. Club , NHL. Past Clubs Hamilton Bulldogs. HC Kladno, BK Mlada Boleslav, HK Slany, HK Kralupy nad Vltavou. Draft NHL 2001, Round 3th, 71st Overall by Montreal Canadiens. Major Tournaments OG 2010. WCH 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2006. WCH U20 2002 and 2001. WCH U18 2000. Medals Silver WCH 2006. Bronze WCH 2011. Gold WCH U20 2001. Awards Czech ELH Most Points by Junior, Czech ELH Rookie of the Year 2000/01. World Championship Top 3 Player on Team 2011.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1998/99 Kladno ELH 3 0 0 0 0 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 2 0 0 0 2 1999/00 Kralupy nad 2. league 6 2 2 4 2 2006/07 Montreal NHL 81 20 27 47 36 Vltavou Canadiens Slany 2. league 3 0 1 1 6 2007/08 Montreal NHL 81 29 40 69 42 2000/01 Kladno ELH 47 9 9 18 24 Canadiens Mlada Boleslav 1. league 4 5 5 10 4 Montreal NHL/PO 12 4 5 9 2 Canadiens Mlada Boleslav 1. league/PO 6 6 3 9 14 2008/09 Montreal NHL 80 20 19 39 54 2001/02 Kladno ELH 48 7 16 23 28 Canadiens Kladno ELH/PO 5 0 1 1 0 Montreal NHL/PO 3 0 0 0 4 2002/03 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 77 19 27 46 74 Canadiens Hamilton Bulldogs AHL/PO 13 3 2 5 8 2009/10 Montreal NHL 82 25 45 70 50 Canadiens 2003/04 Montreal NHL 2 0 0 0 0 Canadiens Montreal NHL/PO 19 4 7 11 20 Canadiens Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 74 23 43 66 90 2010/11 Montreal NHL 77 22 35 57 60 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL/PO 10 2 5 7 6 Canadiens 2004/05 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 80 29 35 64 68 Montreal NHL/PO 7 2 3 5 2 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL/PO 4 2 4 6 6 Canadiens 2005/06 Montreal NHL 67 9 20 29 32 2011/12 Montreal NHL 81 17 35 52 56 Canadiens Canadiens Montreal NHL/PO 6 0 4 4 6 Canadiens

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Season TeamTo Tournamenturnan ment GP GS A TP PIMPIM 1999/00 Czech Republicepublic U18 W WCHCH UU1818 661121 1 2 2 2000/01 Czech Republicepublic U20 WCH U2U200 771121 1 2 6 Czech Republicepublic U20 220000 0 0 4 2001/02 Czech Republicepublic U20 W WCHCH UU2020 773473 4 7 0 2005/06 Czech Republicepublic W WCHCH 993033 0 3 20 2006/07 Czech Republicepublic W WCHCH 774484 4 8 2 Czech Republicepublic 220000 0 0 0 2007/08 Czech Republicepublic W WCHCH 440330 3 3 2 2008/09 Czech Republicepublic W WCHCH 770110 1 1 4 2009/10 Czech Republicepublic OG 552132 1 3 2 2010/11 Czech Republicepublic W WCHCH 8 6 4 10 6 2011/12 Czech Republicepublic EHCEH EHCHH 111011 0 1 0

Total GP GS Czech Republic 45 17

MEDIA GUIDE 39 17 TomášTomáš VINVINCOURCOUR FORWARDFORWARD

Born November 19, 1990 in , Czech Republic. Height 189 cm. Weigth 92 kg. Shoots R. Club , NHL. Past Clubs Texas Stars, Vancouver Giants, Edmonton Oil King, HC Kometa Brno. NHL Draft 2009 Round 5th, 129th Overall by Stars. Major Tournaments WCH U20 2010 and 2009. WCH U18 (D1/A) 2008. Awards WCH U18 (D1/A) Best , Best Plus/Minus, Most Assists, Most Points 2008.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2005/06 Brno 1. league 1 0 0 0 0 2006/07 Brno 1. league 4 0 1 1 0 2007/08 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 65 16 23 39 36 2008/09 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 49 17 19 36 23 2009/10 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 33 17 9 26 31 Vancouver Giants WHL 24 12 10 22 17 Vancouver Giants WHL/PO 15 7 6 13 8 2010/11 NHL 24 1 1 2 4 Texas Stars AHL 44 5 7 12 10 Texas Stars AHL/PO 6 0 1 1 4 2011/12 Dallas Stars NHL 47 4 6 10 2 Texas Stars AHL 22 12 4 16 8

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2004/05 Czech Republic U16 3101 0 2005/06 Czech Republic U16 15 5 15 20 12 2006/07 Czech Republic U18 6123 2 CzechCzech RRepublicepublic U17 91569 1 5 6 12 20072007/08/08 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U1U188 WCH U18 ((D1/A)D1/A) 5 2 11 131 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U1U188 23142 3 1 4 0 20082008/09/09 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH U2U200 60336 0 3 3 2 CzechCzech RepRepublicublic U2U200 62246 2 2 4 12 20092009/10/10 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 50445 0 4 4 2 20122011/121/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 10111 0 1 1 0

Total GP GS Czech Republic 1 0

MEDIA GUIDE 41 22 LukášLukáš KAKAŠPARŠPAR FORWARDFORWARD

Born September 23, 1985 in Most, Czech Republic. Height 189 cm. Weigth 97 kg. Shoots L. Club Barys Astana, KHL. Past Clubs Kärpät , Adirondack Phantoms, San José Sharks, Worcester Starks, Cleveland Barons, Ottawa 67´, Banik Most, Slovan Ustecti Lvi, HC Litvinov. NHL Draft 2004, Round 1st, 22th Overall by San Jose Sharks. Major Tournaments WCH 2010. WCH U20 2005 and 2004. WCH U18 2002. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Bronze WCH U20 2005. Awards KHL All-Star Game 2010/11.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2002/03 Litvinov ELH 9112 2 2003/04 Litvinov ELH 37426 10 Ustecti Lvi 1. league 1101 0 Most 2. league/PO 1000 2 2004/05 Ottawa 67´ OHL 59 21 30 51 45 Ottawa 67´ OHL/PO 21 6 14 20 8 2005/06 Cleveland Barons AHL 76 14 22 36 88 2006/07 Worcester Sharks AHL 78 12 28 40 64 Worcester Sharks AHL 6022 6 2007/08 San José Sharks NHL 3000 0 Worcester Sharks AHL 73 17 24 41 44 2008/09 San José Sharks NHL 13224 8 Worcester Sharks AHL 65 17 27 44 40 Worcester Sharks AHL/PO 12224 0 2009/10 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 39 14 17 31 20 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/PO 10145 12 Adirondack Phantoms AHL 8123 4 2010/11 Barys Astana KHL 51 23 18 41 41 Barys Astana KHL/PO 4101 10 2011/12 Barys Astana KHL 52 13 18 31 44 Barys Astana KHL/PO 7314 0

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Seasonaason TeamTournament GP GS A TP PIMPPIM 2002/0302/03 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic U18 W WCHCH UU1818 662242 2 4 6 2003/0403/04 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic U2U200 W WCHCH U2U200 660330 3 3 2 2004/05004/05 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH U2U200 771121 1 2 16 2009/1009/10 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 1 223253 2 5 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 992132 1 3 4 2010/1110/11 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 660220 2 2 4 2011/1211/12 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic EH EHTT 662242 2 4 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EHC EHCHH 552462 4 6 6

TotalTotal GP GS CzechCzech RepRepublicublic 33 7

MEDIA GUIDE 43 42 PetrPetr KKOUKALOUKAL FORWARDFORWARD

Born August 16, 1982 in Zdar nad Sazavou, Czech Republic. Height 177 cm. Weigth 84 kg. Shoots L. Club HC CSOB Pojistovna Pardubice, ELH. Past Clubs HC Plzen, HC Hradec Kralove. Major Tournaments WCH 2010. Medals Gold WCH 2010. Club Czech ELH Champion 2011/12, 2009/10 and 2004/05. Czech U20 Champion 2002 and 2001.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2001/02 Pardubice ELH 10 2 1 3 0 Pardubice ELH/PO 1 0 0 0 0 2002/03 Pardubice ELH 50 5 6 11 14 Pardubice ELH/PO 17 4 3 7 0 Hradec Kralove 1. league 11 6 1 7 0 2003/04 Pardubice ELH 46 2 12 14 20 Pardubice ELH/PO 5 1 0 1 2 Hradec Kralove 1. league 7 1 3 4 6 2004/05 Pardubice ELH 49 4 6 10 30 Pardubice ELH/PO 16 2 5 7 6 2005/06 Pardubice ELH 43 2 10 12 38 Plzen ELH 9 1 4 5 2 2006/07 Pardubice ELH 52 7 10 17 48 Pardubice ELH/PO 17 3 0 3 14 2007/08 Pardubice ELH 50 6 12 18 34 Pardubice ELH/R 10 3 2 5 20 2008/09 Pardubice ELH 51 15 23 38 48 Pardubice ELH/PO 7 1 4 5 2 2009/10 Pardubice ELH 52 13 27 40 38 Pardubice ELH/PO 13 2 10 12 6 2010/11 Pardubice ELH 50 13 16 29 38 Pardubice ELH/PO 9 5 3 8 18 2011/12 Pardubice ELH 51 18 33 51 46 Pardubice ELH/PO 18 6 3 9 4

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SeasonSeeasa on TeamTeam TournamentTournament GP GS A TP PIM 2003/042003/04 CzeC Czechch RepRepubliceppubublic 1 222462 4 6 2 2007/082007/08 Cze Czechch RepRepublicepublu ic 221011 0 1 2 2009/102009/10 Czec Czechh RepRepublicepublic WCH 990220 2 2 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublblic 331011 0 1 0 2010/112010/11 Cze Czechch RepRepublicublic 131 30330 3 3 4 2011/122011/12 Cze Czechch RepRepublicpublic EHT 661121 1 2 0

TotalTotal GP GSG CzechCzech RepRepublicepublic 46 5

MEDIA GUIDE 45 43 JanJan KKOVÁŘOVÁŘ FORWARDFORWARD

Born March 20, 1990 in Pisek, Czech Republic. Height 180 cm. Weigth 78 kg. Shoots R. Club HC Plzen 1929, ELH. Past Clubs Pirati Chomutov, Slovan Ustecti Lvi, IHC Pisek. Major Tournaments WCH U20 2010 and 2009. WCH U18 (D1/A) 2008. Awards Czech ELH Most Points by Junior 2009/10. Czech U20 Best Plus/ Minus 2007/08. Czech U18 Most Goals, Czech U18 Most Points 2006/07.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2008/09 Plzen ELH 44 2 7 9 18 Plzen ELH/PO 17 2 5 7 6 Klatovy 2. league 4 3 1 4 4 2009/10 Plzen ELH 38 4 9 13 26 Plzen ELH/PO 6 1 6 7 2 Chomutov 1. league/PO 2 2 0 2 2 2010/11 Plzen ELH 50 19 19 38 38 Plzen ELH/PO 4 0 2 2 4 Ustecti Lvi 1. league/PO 11 4 5 9 8 2011/12 Plzen ELH 52 18 33 51 52 Plzen ELH/PO 12 2 6 8 10 Chomutov 1. league/Q 2 0 3 3 0

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2006/07 Czech Republic U17 12415 6 2007/08 Czech Republic U18 WCH (D1/A) 5178 2 Czech Republic U18 18606 14 2009/10 Czech Republic 3000 0 Czech Republic U20 WCH 6336 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 661121 1 2 4 2010/11010/11 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic 330000 0 0 0 2011/12011/12 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic EHT 550110 1 1 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic E EHCHHCH 442022 0 2 0

Totaltal GP GS Czechch ReRepublicpublic 1 155 2

MEDIA GUIDE 47 46 DavidDavid KREKREJČÍJČÍ FORWARDFORWARD

Born April 28, 1986 in Sternberk, Czech Republic. Height 183 cm. Weigth 85 kg. Shoots R. Club Boston Bruins, NHL. Past Clubs Providence Bruins, , HC Kladno, HC Trinec, HC Olomouc. NHL Draft 2004, Round 2nd, 63th Overall by Boston Bruins. Major Tournaments OG 2010. WCH 2008. WCH U20 2006 and 2005. WCH U18 2004. Medals Bronze WCH U20 2005. Bronze WCH U18 2004. Club 2010/11. Czech U20 Champion 2004. Czech U18 Champion 2002. Awards NHL Most Points Playoff s, NHL Most Goals Playoff s 2010/11. NHL Best Plus/Minus Bud Light Trophy 2008/09. AHL Most Assists by Rookie Playoff s 2006/07. CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2004/05 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL 62 22 41 63 31 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL/PO 10 2 7 9 10 2005/06 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL 55 27 54 81 54 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL/PO 17 0 22 32 24 2006/07 Boston Bruins NHL 6 0 0 0 2 Providence Bruins AHL 69 31 43 74 47 Providence Bruins AHL/PO 13 3 13 16 22 2007/08 Boston Bruins NHL 56 6 21 27 20 Boston Bruins NHL/PO 7 1 4 5 2 Providence Bruins AHL 25 7 21 28 19 2008/09 Boston Bruins NHL 82 22 51 73 26 Boston Bruins NHL/PO 11 2 6 8 2 2009/10 Boston Bruins NHL 79 17 35 52 26 Boston Bruins NHL/PO 9 4 4 8 2 2010/11 Boston Bruins NHL 75 13 49 62 28 Boston Bruins NHL/PO 25 12 11 23 10 2011/12 Boston Bruins NHL 79 23 39 62 36 Boston Bruins NHL/PO 7 1 2 3 4

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM Total GP GS 2001/02 Czech Republic U16 5000 0 Czech Republic 11 2 2002/03 Czech Republic U18 5213 0 2003/04 Czech Republic U18 WCH 7347 0 Czech Republic U18 3101 0 Czech Republic U19 3000 2 2004/05 Czech Republic U20 WCH 7011 2 Czech Republic U20 3312 2 2005/06 Czech Republic U20 WCH 6336 4 Czech Republic U20 5437 8 2007/08 Czech Republic WCH 5000 2 Czech Republic 1000 0 2009/10 Czech Republic OG 5213 6

MEDIA GUIDE 49 62 PetrPetr TENKRTENKRÁTÁT FORWARDFORWARD

Born May 31, 1977 in Kladno, Czech Republic. Height 182 cm. Weigth 83 kg. Shoots R. Club HC Sparta Prague, ELH. Past Clubs Kärpät Oulu, Skelleftea, HC Kladno, Timrå, Boston Bruins, Providence Bruins, Khimik Voskresensk, Milwaukee Admirals, , , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, Ilves-Hockey, HPK Hämeenlinna. NHL Draft 1999, Round 8th, 230th Overall By Anaheim Ducks. Major Tournaments WCH 2007 and 2006. WCH U20 1997. Medals Silver WCH 2006. Club SM-liiga Champion 2003/04 and 2004/05. Awards SM-liiga Playoff s Best Plus/Minus, SM-liiga Playoff s Most Goals 2004/05. SM-liiga Playoff s Most Goals 2005/06.

CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1994/95 Kladno ELH 1 0 0 0 0 2002/03 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 51 21 19 40 60 1995/96 Kladno ELH 18 0 3 3 4 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/PO 14 4 2 6 6 1996/97 Kladno ELH 43 5 9 14 6 2003/04 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 35 22 15 37 30 1997/98 Kladno ELH 52 9 10 19 24 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/PO 15 3 7 10 45 1998/99 Kladno ELH 50 21 14 35 32 Khimik Russia 19 0 2 2 18 1999/00 HPK SM-liiga 32 20 8 28 51 Voskresensk Ilves-Hockey SM-liiga 22 15 6 21 24 2004/05 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 53 18 20 38 46 Ilves-Hockey SM-liiga/PO 3 1 1 2 14 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/PO 12 7 4 11 6 2000/01 Anaheim Ducks NHL 46 5 9 14 16 2005/06 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 36 10 21 31 22 Cincinnati Mighty AHL 25 9 9 18 24 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/PO 11 6 3 9 18 Ducks 2006/07 Boston Bruins NHL 64 9 5 14 34 2001/02 Anaheim Ducks NHL 9 0 0 0 6 Providence Bruins AHL 7 2 7 9 6 Nashville NHL 58 8 16 24 28 2007/08 Kladno ELH 13 4 5 9 18 Predators Timrå Elitserien 42 10 12 22 72 Cincinnati Mighty AHL 3 2 3 5 2 Timrå Elitserien/PO 11 4 3 7 10 Ducks 2008/09 Kladno ELH 14 4 3 7 41 Milwaukee AHL 4 0 0 0 2 Timrå Elitserien 44 14 9 23 34 Admirals Timrå Elitserien/ 7213 4 PO

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Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2009/10 Kladno ELH 4 5 3 8 6 1996/97 Czech Republic WCH U20 7112 2 Skelleftea Elitserien 42 9 13 22 18 U20 Skelleftea Elitserien/ 4011 2 1999/00 Czech Republic 6022 0 PO 2002/03 Czech Republic 12033 4 2010/11 Skelleftea Elitserien 9 0 0 0 2 2005/06 Czech Republic WCH 8101 10 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 45 17 16 33 86 Czech Republic 11112 4 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga/ 3134 2 2006/07 Czech Republic WCH 7101 4 PO Czech RepRepublicublic 330000 0 0 0 2011/122011/12 SpartaSparta PraPraguegue ELH 52 23 25 48 32 20072007/08/08 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic 440110 1 1 1 100 Sparta PraPraguegue ELH ELH/PO/PO 5 2 2 4 0 20112011/12/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 662022 0 2 4

Total GP GS Czech Republic 77 6

MEDIA GUIDE 51 67 MichaelMichael FROLÍKFROLÍK FORWARDFORWARD

Born February 17, 1988 in Kladno, Czech Republic. Height 185 cm. Weigth 84 kg. Shoots L. Club , NHL. Past Clubs Florida Panthers. Rimouski Océanic, HC Kladno. NHL Draft 2006, Round 1st, 10th Overall by Florida Panthers. Major Tournaments WCH 2011. WCH U20 2008, 2007 and 2006. WCH U18 2006, 2005 and 2004. Medals Bronze WCH 2011. Bronze WCH U20 2005. Bronze WCH U18 2006 and 2004. Awards QMJHL All-Rookie Team 2006/07. WCH U20 Top 3 Player on Team 2008 and 2007.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2004/05 Kladno ELH 27 3 1 4 6 Kladno EHL/PO 1 0 0 0 0 2005/06 Kladno ELH 48 2 7 9 32 2006/07 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 52 31 42 73 40 2007/08 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL 45 24 41 65 22 Rimouski Océanic QMJHL/PO 9 2 4 6 12 2008/09 Florida Panthers NHL 79 21 24 45 22 2009/10 Florida Panthers NHL 82 21 22 43 43 2010/11 Florida Panthers NHL 52 8 21 29 16 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 28 3 6 9 14 Chicago Blackhawks NHL/PO 7 2 3 5 2 2011/12 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 63 5 10 15 22 Chicago Blackhawks NHL/PO 4 2 1 3 0

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2003/04 Czech Republic U17 15 4 7 11 6 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 2000 0 Czech Republic U18 2202 2 2004/05 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 7314 2 Czech Republic U20 WCH U20 7314 0 Czech Republic U20 6134 6 2005/06 Czech Republic U18 WCH U18 7235 10 CzechCzech RRepublicepublic U18 110000 0 0 0 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 660110 1 1 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 550000 0 0 0 20062006/07/07 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH U2U200 664264 2 6 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 111011 0 1 0 20072007/08/08 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 665055 0 5 14 20082008/09/09 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 220000 0 0 0 20102010/11/11 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 993253 2 5 0

TotalTotal GP GS CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 11 3

MEDIA GUIDE 53 73 PetrPetr PRŮCHAPRŮCHA FORWARDFORWARD

Born September 14, 1982 in Chrudim, Czech Republic. Height 180 cm. Weigth 78 kg. Shoots R. Club SKA St. Petersburg, KHL. Past Clubs Phoenix Coyotes, San Antonio Rampagne, , Harford Wolf Pack, HC Pardubice, HC Hradec Králové. NHL Draft 2002, Round 8th, 240th Overall by New York Rangers. Major Tournaments WCH 2011, 2005 and 2004. WCH U20 2002. Medals Gold WCH 2005. Bronze WCH 2011. Club Czech ELH Champion 2005. Czech U20 Champion 2001 and 2002. Awards Czech ELH Playoff s Best Plus/Minus 2004/05. CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2001/02 Pardubice ELH 20112 2 2006/07 New York Rangers NHL 79 22 18 40 30 Pardubice ELH/PO 5000 0 New York Rangers NHL/PO 10011 4 Hradec Kralove 1. league 8 6 4 10 0 2007/08 New York Rangers NHL 62 7 10 17 22 2002/03 Pardubice ELH 49 7 9 16 12 New York Rangers NHL/PO 3000 0 Pardubice ELH/PO 17268 8 2008/09 New York Rangers NHL 28459 16 Hradec Kralove 1. league 11358 35 Phoenix Coyotes NHL/PO 19 2 8 10 6 2003/04 Pardubice ELH 48 11 13 24 24 2009/10 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 79 13 9 22 23 Pardubice ELH/PO 7437 2 Phoenix Coyotes NHL/PO 7123 4 Hradec Králové 1. league 3101 25 2010/11 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 11011 4 2004/05 Pardubice ELH 47 7 10 17 24 San Antonio AHL 20 8 13 21 2 Pardubice ELH/PO 16 6 7 13 2 Rampagne 2005/06 New York Rangers NHL 68 30 17 47 32 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 11123 4 SKA St. Petersburg KHL/PO 11516 14 New York Rangers NHL/PO 4101 0 2011/12 SKA St. Petersburg KHL 52 14 26 40 20 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 2213 0 SKA St. Petersburg KHL/PO 15213 4

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2001/022001/02 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 771011 0 1 2 CCzechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 WCH U2U200 770220 2 2 4 22003/04003/04 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 17 8 4 12 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 73147 3 1 4 6 2004/052004/05 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 51125 1 1 2 0 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 30003 0 0 0 0 2010/112010/11 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 11 113363 3 6 8 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 93259 3 2 5 2 2011/122011/12 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EHT 91129 1 1 2 6 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic E EHCHHCH 31013 1 0 1 2

Total GP GS Czech Republic 64 20

MEDIA GUIDE 55 82 MichalMichal VVONDRKAONDRKA FORWARDFORWARD

Born May 17, 1982 in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. Height 185 cm. Weigth 86 kg. Shoots L. Club HC Slavia Prague, ELH. Past Clubs Kärpät Oulu, HC Karlovy Vary, HC Hradec Kralove, HC Ceske Budejovice, IHC Pisek, HC Jindrichuv Hradec. NHL Draft 2001, Round 5th, 155th Overall by Buff alo Sabres. Major Tournaments WCH U20 2002. Club Czech ELH Champion 2007/08.

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Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2000/01 Ceske Budejovice ELH 8 1 0 1 2 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 14 1 1 2 0 Jindrichuv Hradec 2. league/PO 1 0 1 1 0 2006/07 Slavia Prague ELH 38 4 5 9 45 2001/02 Ceske Budejovice ELH 33 1 1 2 2 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 6 2 2 4 16 Pisek 1. league/R 2 1 0 1 0 Karlovy Vary ELH 11 0 0 0 31 2002/03 Ceske Budejovice ELH 27 1 3 4 4 2007/08 Slavia Prague ELH 52 9 8 17 20 Ceske Budejovice ELH/PO 3 0 0 0 0 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 19 2 4 6 6 Pisek 1. league 18 3 2 5 39 2008/09 Slavia Prague ELH 50 9 13 22 40 Pisek 1. league/ 310 1 0 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 18 6 7 13 12 PO 2009/10 Slavia Prague ELH 52 9 26 35 36 2003/04 Ceske Budejovice ELH 8 1 0 1 0 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 16 6 7 13 4 Slavia Prague ELH 37 6 7 13 8 2010/11 Slavia Prague ELH 52 14 21 35 24 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 19 2 1 3 4 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 19 4 11 15 12 2004/05 Slavia Prague ELH 25 5 1 6 12 2011/12 Kärpät Oulu SM-liiga 21 3 3 6 14 Slavia Prague ELH/PO 5 0 0 0 2 Slavia Prague ELH 30 14 17 31 22 Hradec Kralove 1. league 9 0 1 1 4 Slavia Prague ELH/R 12 4 5 9 4 2005/06 Slavia Prague ELH 52 6 1 7 24

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM Total GP GS 2000/01 Czech Republicp U20 4000 0 Czech Republic 18 1 2001/022001/02 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U2U200 WCH U2U200 71127 1 1 2 8 2008/092008/09 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic 20002 0 0 0 2 2010/112010/11 Czec Czechh RepRepublicublic 20002 0 0 0 0 2011/122011/12 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic EHT 50115 0 1 1 0 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 40114 0 1 1 2

MEDIA GUIDE 57 83 AlešAleš HEMHEMSKÝSKÝ FORWARDFORWARD

Born August 13, 1983, in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Height 183 cm. Weigth 84 kg. Shoots R. Club , NHL. Past Clubs Hull Olympiques, HC Pardubice. NHL Draft 2001, Round 1st, 13th Overall by Edmonton Oilers. Major Tournaments OG 2006.WCH 2009 and 2005. WCH U20 2002. Medals Gold WCH 2005. Bronze OG 2006. Club Czech Extraleague Champion 2004/05. Awards CHL All-Rookie Team 2000/01. QMJHL Mike Bossy Trophy, CHL Third All Star Team 2001/02. WCH U20 Most Assists 2002. Czech ELH Playoff s Best Plus/Minus, Czech ELH Playoff s Most Assists, Czech ELH Playoff s Most Points, Czech ELH Playoff s Most Valuable Player 2004/05. NHL All Star Game 2010/11.

CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1999/00 Pardubice ELH 4 0 1 1 0 2000/01 Hull Olympiques QMJHL 68 36 64 100 67 Hull Olympiques QMJHL/PO 5 2 3 5 2 2001/02 Hull Olympiques QMJHL 53 27 70 97 86 Hull Olympiques QMJHL/PO 10 6 10 16 6 2002/03 Edmonton Oilers NHL 59 6 24 30 14 Edmonton Oilers NHL/PO 6 0 0 0 0 2003/04 Edmonton Oilers NHL 71 12 22 34 14 2004/05 Pardubice ELH 47 13 18 31 28 Pardubice ELH/PO 16 4 10 14 26 2005/06 Edmonton Oilers NHL 81 19 58 77 64 Edmonton Oilers NHL/PO 24 6 11 17 14 2006/07 Edmonton Oilers NHL 64 13 40 53 40 2007/08 Edmonton Oilers NHL 74 20 51 71 34 2008/09 Edmonton Oilers NHL 72 23 43 66 32 2009/10 Edmonton Oilers NHL 22 7 15 22 8 2010/11 Edmonton Oilers NHL 47 14 28 42 18 2011/12 Edmonton Oilers NHL 69 10 26 36 43

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SeasonSeason TeamTeam T Tournamentournament GP GS A T TPP PIMPIM 2001/022001/02 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 773693 6 9 6 20032003/04/04 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic 221011 0 1 0 20042004/05/05 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic W WCHCH 772022 0 2 2 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 993583 5 8 2 20052005/06/06 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic O OGG 881231 2 3 2 20082008/09/09 C Czechzech ReRepublicpublic WCH 772462 4 6 4

TotalTotat l GP GS CzechCzech RRepRepublicublic 33 9

MEDIA GUIDE 59 88 JakubJakub PETRPETRUŽÁLEKUŽÁLEK FORWARDFORWARD

Born April 24, 1985 in Most, Czech Republic. Height 177 cm. Weigth 82 kg. Shoots R. Club Amur Khabarovsk, KHL. Past Clubs Rauma, Carolina Hurricanes, , Hartford Wolf Pack, Charlotte Checkers, Barrie Colts, HC Litvinov, Ottawa 67´s, HC Banik Most, HC Litvinov. NHL Draft 2004, Round 9th, 266th Overall by New York Rangers. Major Tournaments WCH U20 2005. WCH U18 2003. Medals Bronze WCH U20 2005. Awards OHL Most Assists by Rookie, OHL Most Points by Rookie 2004/05. SM-liiga Playoff s Most Goals 2010/11. KHL All-Star Game 2011/12. CLUB Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2002/03 HC Litvinov ELH 5000 0 2003/04 HC Litvinov ELH 7000 2 Most 2. league 1000 0 2004/05 Ottawa 67´s OHL 59 23 40 63 64 Ottawa 67´s OHL/PO 21 8 10 18 30 2005/06 HC Litvinov ELH 19112 6 Barrie Colts OHL 24 11 20 31 28 Barrie Colts OHL/PO 14 8 11 19 2006/07 Charlotte Chechers ECHL 7 1 9 10 4 Albany River Rats AHL 54 10 18 28 16 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 6022 0 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL/PO 5224 10 2007/08 Albany River Rats AHL 78 14 31 45 52 Albany River Rats AHL/PO 7213 5 2008/09 Albany River Rats AHL 77 19 35 54 35 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 2011 0 2009/10 Lukko Rauma SM-liiga 55 17 24 41 78 Lukko Rauma SM-liiga/PO 4011 4 2010/11 Lukko Rauma SM-liiga 59 20 23 43 28 Lukko Rauma SM-liiga/PO 13 9 5 14 22 2011/12 Amur Khabarovsk KHL 54 22 28 50 16 Amur Khabarovsk KHL/PO 4011 2

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 2002/03C Czechzech RepRepublicublic U18 WCH U18 6 61011 0 1 0 2003/042003/04 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U1U199 30003 0 0 0 2 2004/052004/05 Czec Czechh ReRepublicpublic U2U200 W WCHCH UU2020 71127 1 1 2 4 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic U2U200 31123 1 1 2 0 2011/122011/12 C Czechzech RepRepublicublic EHT 662022 0 2 0 CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic EH EHCHCH 663363 3 6 14

TotalTotal GPGS CzechCzech ReRepublicpublic 12 5

MEDIA GUIDE 61 93 PetrPetr NEDVNEDVĚDĚD FORWARDFORWARD

Born December 9, 1971 in Liberec, Czech Republic. Height 192 cm. Weigth 93 kg. Shoots L. Club HC Bili Tygri Liberec, ELH. Past Clubs HC Sparta Prague, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, New York Rangers, Las Vegas Thunder, Philadelphia Phantoms, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, Seattle Thunderbirds, HC Litvinov.. NHL Draft 1990, Round 1st, 2nd Overall by Vancouver Canucks. Major Tournaments OG 1994, Canada. Medals Silver OG 1994, Canada. Awards Czech ELH Most Points, Czech ELH Most Assists 2011/12. CHL Rookie of the Year, WHL Rookie of the Year Jim Piggott Trophy 1989/90. CLUB

Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 1989/90 Seattle WHL 71 65 80 145 80 Pittsburgh NHL/PO 5 1 2 3 12 Thunderbirds Penguins Seattle WHL/PO 11 4 9 13 2 1997/98 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 3 3 3 6 4 Thunderbirds HC Sparta Prague ELH 5 2 3 5 8 1990/91 Vancouver Canucks NHL 61 10 6 16 20 HC Sparta Prague ELH/PO 6 0 2 2 52 Vancouver Canucks NHL/PO 6 0 1 1 0 1998/99 New York Rangers NHL 56 20 27 47 50 1991/92 Vancouver Canucks NHL 77 15 22 37 36 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 13 8 10 18 32 Vancouver Canucks NHL/PO 10 1 4 5 16 1999/00 New York Rangers NHL 76 24 44 68 40 1992/93 Vancouver Canucks NHL 84 38 33 71 96 2000/01 New York Rangers NHL 79 32 46 78 54 Vancouver Canucks NHL/PO 12 2 3 5 2 2001/02 New York Rangers NHL 78 21 25 46 36 1993/94 St. Louis Blues NHL 19 6 14 20 8 Liberec 1. league 1 3 0 3 2 St. Louis Blues NHL/PO 4 0 1 1 4 2002/03 New York Rangers NHL 78 27 31 58 64 1994/95 New York Rangers NHL 46 11 12 23 26 2003/04 New York Rangers NHL 65 14 17 31 42 New York Rangers NHL/PO 10 3 2 5 6 Edmonton Oilers NHL 16 5 10 15 4 1995/96 Pittsburgh NHL 80 45 54 99 68 2004/05 Sparta Prague ELH 46 22 13 35 44 Penguins Sparta Prague ELH/PO 5 2 3 5 10 Pittsburgh NHL/PO 18 10 10 20 16 Penguins 2005/06 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 25 2 9 11 34 1996/97 Pittsburgh NHL 74 33 38 71 66 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 28 5 9 14 36 Penguins Philadelphia Flyers NHL/PO 6 2 0 2 8

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Season Club League GP GS A TP PIM 2006/07 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 21 1 6 7 18 Edmonton Oilers NHL 19 1 4 5 10 Philadelphia AHL 14 4 7 11 10 Phantoms 2007/08 Sparta Prague ELH 45 20 5 25 98 Sparta Prague ELH/PO 4 0 1 1 20 2008/09 Liberec ELH 33 14 14 28 72 Liberec ELH/PO 3 0 1 1 6 2009/10 Liberec ELH 35 15 20 35 94 Liberec ELH/PO 15 8 9 17 16 2010/11 Liberec ELH 45 14 41 55 74 Liberec ELH/PO 7 7 3 10 12 2011/12 Liberec ELH 49 24 37 61 64 Liberec ELH/PO 11 6 7 13 34

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Season Team Tournament GP GS A TP PIM 1993/94 Canada OG 8516 6 1995/96 Czech Republic 3011 8 2011/12 Czech Republic EHT 6505 4 Czech Republic EHCH 3011 2

Total GP GS Czech Republic 12 5

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GOLD 6 CZECHOSLOVAKIA / 6 CZECH REPUBLIC 1947 Prague, 1949 Stockholm, 1972 Prague, 1976 Katowice, 1977 Vienna, 1985 Prague / 1996 Vienna, 1999 Oslo, Lillehammer, Hamar, 2000 St. Petersburg, 2001 Cologne, Hannover, Nuremberg, 2005 Vienna, Innsbruck, 2010 Cologne, Mannheim, Gelsenkirechen.

SILVER 12 CZECHOSLOVAKIA / 1 CZECH REPUBLIC 1948 St. Moritz, 1961 Geneva, Lausanne, 1965 , 1966 Ljubljana, 1968 Grenoble, 1971 Berne, Geneva, 1974 Helsinki, 1975 Munich, Düsseldorf, 1978 Prague, 1979 Moscow, 1982 Helsinki, Tampere, 1983 Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Munich / 2006 Riga.

BRONZE 16 CZECHOSLOVAKIA / 4 CZECH REPUBLIC 1920 Antwerp, 1933 Prague, 1938 Prague, 1955 Krefeld, Dortmund, Cologne, 1957 Moscow, 1959 Prague, Bratislava, 1963 Stockholm, 1964 Innsbruck, 1969 Stockholm, 1970 Stockholm, 1973 Moscow, 1981 , Stockholm, 1987 Vienna, 1989 Stockholm, Södertalje, 1990 Berne, Fribourg, 1992 Prague, Bratislava / 1993 Dortmund, Munich, 1997 Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, 1998 Zurych, Basle, 2011 Bratislava, Kosice.

MEDIA GUIDE 65 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GOLD TEAMS

1947 PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIA Bohumil Modrý, Zdeněk Jarkovský – František Pácalt, Miloslav Pokorný, Miroslav Sláma, Vilibald Šťovík, Josef Trousílek – Vladimír Bouzek, Jaroslav Drobný, Stanislav Konopásek, Josef Kus, Václav Roziňák, Karel Stibor, Ladislav Troják, Vladimír Zábrodský. Coach Mike Buckna. 1949 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Bohumil Modrý, Josef Jirka – Přemysl Hainý, Jiří Macelis, Oldřich Němec, Josef Trousílek, František Vacovský – Vladimír Bouzek, Augustin Bubník, Miloslav Charouzd, Vladimír Kobranov, Stanislav Konopásek, Zdeněk Marek, František Mizera, Čeněk Pícha, Václav RRoziňák,oziňák, VVladimírladimír ZáZábrodský.brodský. CoCoachach AAntonínntonín VoVodička.dička. 1972 PRAGUE,PRAGUE, CCZECHOSLOVAKIAZEC Jiří HoHoleček,leček, VVladimírladimír DzuriDzurillalla – Vladimír Bednář, Jiří Bubla, JosefJosef Horešovský,Horešovský, MMilan Kužela, Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil,Posp Rudolf Tajcnár – RicRichardhard Farda,Farda, JúliusJúlius Haas, Ivan Hlinka, Jaroslav HoHolík,lík, Jiří HoHolík,lík, JJan Klapáč, Jiří Kochta, VVladimírladimír Martinec,Marti Václav Nedomanský, Josef Paleček,Paleče Bohuslav Šťastný. CCoachesoaches Jaroslav Pitner, Vladimír KKostka.ostka. 19761976 KATOWICE, POLANDPOLA Jiří HoHoleček,le Vladimír Dzurilla – Jiří BuBubla,bla, MiroslavM Dvořák, Milan CChalupa,halupa, FrantišekFra Kaberle Sr., Milan KaKajkl,jkl, OldřichOldřich Machač,Ma František Pospíšil – František Černík,Černík, IvanIva Hlinka, Jiří Holík, Vladimír Martinec, EduardEduard Novák,Novák, Jiří Novák, Milan Nový, Jaroslav Pouzar, Bohuslav Šťastný,Šťastný, Marián Šťastný, Peter ŠŠťastný.ťastný. CCoachesoaches KareKarell Gut,Gut, Ján Starší.Starší. 1977 VIENNA, AUSTRIA Jiří Holeček, Vladimír Dzurilla – Jiří Bubla, Miroslav Dvořák, , František Kaberle Sr., Milan Kajkl, Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil – Bohuslav Ebermann, Ivan Hlinka, Jiří Holík, Vladimír Martinec, Eduard Novák, Jiří Novák, Milan Nový, Jaroslav Pouzar, Marián Šťastný, Peter Šťastný, Vincent Lukáč. Coaches Karel Gut, Ján Starší. 1985 PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIA Jiří Králík, Jaromír Šindel – Jaroslav Benák, Miloslav Hořava, Arnold Kadlec, František Musil, , Radoslav Svoboda, Eduard Uvíra – Jiří Hrdina, Vladimír Kameš, Jiří Lála, Igor Liba, Vincent Lukáč, Dušan Pašek, Michal Pivoňka, Pavel Richter, Petr Rosol, Dárius Rusnák, Vladimír Růžička, Jiří Šejba, Oldřich Válek. Coaches Luděk Bukač, Stanislav Neveselý. 1996 VIENNA, AUSTRIA , Roman Čechmánek, Petr Franěk – František Kaberle Jr., Drahomír Kadlec, Stanislav Neckář, Antonín Stavjaňa, Michal Sýkora, Jiří Veber, Jiří Vykoukal – Radek Bělohlav, , Jiří Dopita, Jiří Kučera, Robert Kysela, , Roman Meluzín, , Martin Procházka, , Viktor Ujčík, Otakar Vejvoda, David Výborný. Coaches Luděk Bukač, Slavomír Lener. 1999 OSLO, LILLEHAMMER, HAMAR, NORWAY Roman Čechmánek, Milan Hnilička, – Ladislav Benýšek, František Kaberle Jr., , František Kučera, Libor Procházka, Jaroslav Špaček, Jiří Vykoukal – Jan Čaloun, Radek Dvořák, Jan Hlaváč, Martin Havlát, Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, Martin Ručinský, , Roman Šimíček, Viktor Ujčík, Tomáš Vlasák, David Výborný. Coaches Ivan Hlinka – Josef Augusta, Vladimír Martinec. 2000, St. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA Roman Čechmánek, Dušan Salfi cký, Vladimír Hudáček – Ladislav Benýšek, , František Kaberle Jr., František Kučera, Radek Martínek, Michal Sýkora, Martin Štěpánek – Michal Broš, Petr Čajánek, Jiří Dopita, Martin Havlát, Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, Václav Prospal, Robert Reichel, Martin Špaňhel, Jan Tomajko, Václav Varaďa, Tomáš Vlasák, David Výborný. Coaches Josef Augusta, Vladimír Martinec. 2001 COLOGNE, HANNOVER, NUREMBERG, GERMANY Milan Hnilička, Dušan Salfi cký, Vladimír Hudáček – František Kaberle Jr., , Pavel Kubina, Radek Martínek, Karel Pilař, , Jaroslav Špaček – Petr Čajánek, Jiří Dopita, Radek Dvořák, , , Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, Robert Reichel, Martin Ručinský, Jan Tomajko, Viktor Ujčík, Tomáš Vlasák, David Výborný. Coaches Josef Augusta, Vladimír Martinec. 2005 VIENNA, INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA Tomáš Vokoun, Milan Hnilička, Adam Svoboda – Jiří Fischer, , František Kaberle Jr., Tomáš Kaberle, Pavel Kubina, Jiří Šlégr, Jaroslav Špaček, Marek Židlický – Petr Čajánek, Radek Dvořák, Aleš Hemský, Jan Hlaváč, Jaromír Jágr, Václav Prospal, Petr Průcha, Martin Ručinský, , Petr Sýkora, Václav Varaďa, Josef Vašíček, , David Výborný. Coaches Vladimír Růžička – Marian Jelínek, Radim Rulík, Ondřej Weissmann. 2010 COLOGNE, MANNHEIM, GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY Tomáš Vokoun, Ondřej Pavelec, Jakub Štěpánek – , Miroslav Blaťák, Petr Čáslava, Petr Gřegořek, Tomáš Mojžíš, Ondřej Němec, , Karel Rachůnek, Michal Rozsíval – Roman Červenka, Petr Hubáček, Jaromír Jágr, Lukáš Kašpar, Jakub Klepiš, Petr Koukal, , Jan Marek, Jiří Novotný, Tomáš Rolinek, Martin Růžička, Petr Vampola, Jakub Voráček. Coaches Vladimír Růžička – Josef Jandač, Ondřej Weissmann.

MEDIA GUIDE 67 2011 IIHF ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, SLOVAKIA TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDS BEST GOALKEEPER 1957 Karel Straka, 1958 Vladimír Nadrchal, 1971 Jiří Holeček, 1973 Jiří Holeček, 1975 Jiří Holeček, 1976 Jiří Holeček, 1978 Jiří Holeček, 1982 Jiří Králík, 1987 Dominik Hašek, 1989 Dominik Hašek, 1993 Petr Bříza, 1996 Roman Turek, 2000 Roman Čechmánek, 2001 Milan Hnilička, 2005 Tomáš Vokoun. BEST DEFENSEMAN 1955 Karel Gut, 1964 František Tikal, 1965 František Tikal, 1968 Josef Horešovský, 1969 Jan Suchý, 1971 Jan Suchý, 1972 František Pospíšil, 1976 František Pospíšil, 1998 František Kučera, 1999 František Kučera. BEST FORWARD 1961 Vlastimil Bubník, 1963 Miroslav Vlach, 1974 Václav Nedomanský, 1976 Vladimír Martinec, 1983 Jiří Lála, 2011 Jaromír Jágr. MOST GOALS SCORED 1955 Vlastimil Bubník, 1963 Jiří Dolana, 1965 Jaroslav Jiřík, 1974 Václav Nedomanský, 1976 Vladimír Martinec, Jiří Novák, Milan Nový, 1983 Jiří Lála, 1997 Martin Procházka, , 1998 Radek Bělohlav, Pavel Patera. SCORING LEADER 1976 Vladimír Martinec, 1997 Martin Procházka, Vladimír Vůjtek. MOST VALUABLE PLAYER 2000 Martin Procházka, 2001 David Moravec.

MEDIA GUIDE 69 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ALL STAR TEAM

GOALKEEPERS 1971 Jiří Holeček, 1972 Jiří Holeček, 1973 Jiří Holeček, 1976 Jiří Holeček, 1978 Jiří Holeček, 1982 Jiří Králík, 1985 Jiří Králík, 1987 Dominik Hašek, 1989 Dominik Hašek, 1990 Dominik Hašek, 1993 Petr Bříza, 1995 Roman Turek, 1996 Roman Turek, 2000 Roman Čechmánek, 2001 Milan Hnilička, 2005 Tomáš Vokoun. DEFENSEMENS 1965 František Tikal, 1968 Jan Suchý, 1969 Jan Suchý, 1970 Jan Suchý, 1971 Jan Suchý, 1972 Oldřich Machač, František Pospíšil, 1976 František Pospíšil, 1977 František Pospíšil, 1978 Jiří Bubla, 1979 Jiří Bubla, 1992 František Musil, 1996 Michal Sýkora, 1999 Pavel Kubina, 2000 Michal Sýkora, 2005 Marek Židlický, 2008 František Kaberle Jr., 2011 Marek Židlický. FORWARDS 1961 Miroslav Vlach, 1963 Miroslav Vlach, 1964 Josef Černý, 1965 Jaroslav Jiřík, 1968 František Ševčík, 1969 Václav Nedomanský, 1970 Václav Nedomanský, 1974 Václav Nedomanský, 1975 Vladimír Martinec, 1976 Vladimír Martinec, Milan Nový, 1977 Vladimír Martinec, 1978 Ivan Hlinka, 1985 Vladimír Růžička, 1990 Robert Reichel, 1992 , 1996 Otakar Vejvoda, Robert Reichel, 1997 Martin Procházka, Vladimír Vůjtek, 1999 Martin Ručinský, 2000 Jiří Dopita, Tomáš Vlasák, 2001 Robert Reichel, Martin Ručinský, 2004 Jaromír Jágr, 2005 Jaromír Jágr, 2006 David Výborný, 2011 Jaromír Jágr.

70 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ALL TIME RECORD

MOST PARTICIPATIONS 14 Jiří Holík. 12 Josef Černý, Oldřich Machač, David Výborný. 11 Ivan Hlinka, Josef Maleček, Vladimír Martinec, František Pospíšil. 10 Milan Hnilička, Jiří Holeček, Jaroslav Jiřík, František Kaberle Jr., Václav Nedomanský. MOST GOLD MEDALS 5 František Kaberle Jr., David Výborný. 4 Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka. 3 Jiří Bubla, Petr Čajánek, Jiří Dopita, Ivan Hlinka, Milan Hnilička, Jiří Holeček, Jiří Holík, Oldřich Machač, Vladimír Martinec, František Pospíšil, Robert Reichel, Martin Ručinský, Jaroslav Špaček, Viktor Ujčík. MOST MEDALS 13 Jiří Holík. 11 Ivan Hlinka, Oldřich Machač, Vladimír Martinec. 10 Josef Černý, František Pospíšil. 9 Jiří Bubla, Jiří Holeček, Václav Nedomanský. 8 Miroslav Dvořák, Robert Reichel, David Výborný. 7 Milan Hnilička, Milan Chalupa, František Kaberle Jr., Milan Nový. MOST GOALS SCORED 80 Vladimír Zábrodský, 70 Václav Nedomanský, 62 Josef Maleček, 57 Vlastimil Bubník, 55 Jiří Holík, 53 Vladimír Martinec, 46 Miroslav Vlach, 43 Ivan Hlinka, 39 Jaroslav Jiřík, 37 Slavomír Bartoň, Stanislav Konopásek. ALL STAR TEAM 5x Jiří Holeček. 4x Jan Suchý. 3x Dominik Hašek, Jaromír Jágr, Vladimír Martinec, Václav Nedomanský, František Pospíšil, Robert Reichel. 2x Jiří Bubla, Jiří Králík, Martin Ručinský, Michal Sýkora, Roman Turek, Miroslav Vlach, Marek Židlický.

MEDIA GUIDE 71 DID YOU KNOW THAT…

World Championships history Czechoslovakia did not participate in Ice Hockey World Championships only four times: 1932 in Lake Placid, 1950 in London, 1951 in Paris and 1962 in Springs and Denver. In 1953, the national team withdrew from the champion- ships held in Zurich and Basel. To date, the Czech Republic has participated in all World Championships. Results in Finland As regards the World Championships held in Finland, the Czechoslovak national team won 3 silver medals (1965, 1974, 1982) and fi nished sixth in 1991. As for the Czech national team, it claimed bronze in 1997 and fi nished in the fourth place in 2003. Results in Sweden As regards the World Championships held in Sweden, the Czechoslovak national team won one gold (1949) and 5 bronze medals (1963, 1969, 1970, 1981, 1989). In 1954, the team fi nished in fourth place. As for the Czech national team, it fi nished fourth in 1995 and fi fth in 2002. Most successful period The most successful decade in the history of Czech ice-hockey was 1996-2005. The national team won the ice-hockey tournament at the 1998 Nagano Olym- pics and accumulated 5 gold medals at World Championships (1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005). Golden 1970s During the 1972-1981 decade, the Czechoslovak national team won 3 gold medals (1972, 1976, 1977), 4 silver medals (1974, 1975, 1978, 1979) and 2 bronze medals (1973, 1981) at World Championships. In addition, the team took home silver from the 1976 Olympics and bronze from the 1972 Olympics.

72 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC Waiting for a medal Czechoslovakia had to wait for 27 years (1920-1947) before claiming its fi rst gold at World Championships. Another long period without any gold medal lasted 23 years (1949-1972). Conversely, the longest medal-winning streak spanned 16 seasons, between 1968 and 1985. Most and least wins Czechoslovakia’s national team won nine matches at the 1972, 1976 and 1978 World Championships and the Czech national team prevailed in eight matches at the World Championships in 2000, 2001, 2005 and 2011. By contrast, the Czechoslovak national team recorded only one win at the and World Championships in 1920 in Antwerp, in 1924 in Chamonix and in 1928 in St. Moritz. The Czech Republic’s national team won just one match during the 1994 World Championships in Italy. Most and least goals Most goals, 85, were scored by the Czechoslovak national team during the 1947 World Championships in Prague. On the other hand, the team scored least goals, just one, in 1920 in Antwerp. The Czech national team scored most goals, 46, the 1999 World Championships in Norway, and least goals, 17, during the 1994 World Championships in Italy and the 1995 World Championships in Sweden. Highest win Czechoslovakia’s national team recorded their highest victory at the 1957 World Championships, beating Japan 25:1. The Czech national team registered their highest win against Italy in 2001 in Hannover, beating the opponent 11:0. In 1999 in Oslo, the Czech national team scored twelve goals against Japan to clinch a 12:2 victory. Highest loss Czechoslovakia’s national team registered their toughest loss at the 1924 World Championships in Chamonix, losing 0:30 to Canada. The Czech national team’s highest loss came at the 1999 World Championships in Oslo, where they were beaten 1:6 by Russia. The team conceded most goals in the Helsinki 2003 semifi - nal against Canada, losing 4:8. Youngest player and scorer The youngest-ever national team player at World Championships was Milan Michálek in 2003 in Finland (aged 18 years, 5 months, 3 days). The youngest-ever national team scorer was Martin Havlát at the 2000 World Championships in St. Petersburg, where he also became the youngest-ever World Champion (aged 19 years, 12 days).

MEDIA GUIDE 73 Oldest-ever player and scorer The oldest-ever national team player and scorer at World Championships was Jaromír Jágr in 2011 in Bratislava (aged 39 years, 3 months). At the 2010 World Championships he also became the oldest-ever Czech hockey player to win gold medal. Most championships, longest break Jiří Holík holds the record for most World Championship appearances (14). More- over, he participated in all these tournaments without any single interruption from 1964 to 1977. The record for the longest break between two World Champi- onship appearances – nine seasons – is held by goalie Martin Prusek (1999-2009) and defender Radek Martínek (2001-2011). Best scorer Vladimír Zábrodský scored 29 goals at the 1947 World Championships in Prague. As for the Czech national team, the record is held by Martin Procházka and Vladimír Vůjtek, each of whom scored seven goals at the 1997 World Champion- ships. Most productive players Forward Václav Nedomanský scored 17 points (10 goals and 7 assists) at the 1970 World Championships in Stockholm. At the same championships, defender Jan Suchý accumulated 15 points (8 goals and 7 assists). First NHL player In April 1982 in Finland, Philadelphia Flyers defender Miroslav Dvořák became the fi rst NHL player to play for the Czechoslovak national team at World Champion- ships. World Championships and Wimbledon Forward Jaroslav Drobný was a member of the team than won the 1947 World Championships in Prague. In 1954, he won the Wimbledon singles title as an Egyptian citizen. Soccer and ice hockey In 1920, Karel Pešek-Káďa participated in the Antwerp Olympics. At the ice-hock- ey tournament, which was simultaneously regarded as World Championships, he helped his team win bronze, while serving as the of a soccer team which advanced to the fi nal. Forward Vlastimil Bubník took part in nine World Champi- onships, taking home 1 silver (1961) and 3 bronze medals (1955, 1963, 1964). He also claimed bronze at the 1960 European championships in France – but this time in soccer!

74 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC CZECH ICE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President Tomáš Král 1st Vice-President František Černík 2nd Vice-President Miloslav Šeba Members Petr Bříza, Otakar Černý, František Dvořák, Karel Jankovič, Ctibor Jech, Jaromír Látal, Jan Trunda, Milan Vacke OFFICE General Secretary Martin Urban Director of Coaching Slavomír Lener Director of Development Zdeněk Pavliš Coaches Miroslav Přerost, Luděk Bukač, Jiří Veber, Petr Studnička, Jan Procházka (videocoach) Media Manager Zdeněk Zikmund

CONTACT Czech Ice Hockey Association Prvního pluku 8-10, 186 00 Prague 8, Czech Republic, www.cslh.cz

MEDIA GUIDE 75 NOTICES

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MEDIA GUIDE 79 EXPLANATION GUIDE

DEL German Hockey League ECH European Championship EHT Hockey Tour EHCH Euro Hockey Challenge ELH Czech Elite League Elitserie Swedish Elite League KHL Kontinental Hockey League NHL NLA Swiss Elite League RSL Russian Superleague SM-liiga Finish Elite League WCH World Championship WCH U18 World Championship U18 WCH U20 World Championship U20 OG Olympic Games 1. league Czech 1st Minor League 2. league Czech 2nd Minor League PO Play-off R Relegation Q Qualifi cation

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2012 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. Team Czech Republic. Media Guide. Publisher © Czech Ice Hockey Association in conjunction with PRO-HOCKEY.CZ. Editor Zdeněk Zikmund. Photo © Luboš Lang. Graphic Design © Marcel Šik. Printed by SOS print, Plzen. Deadline of the Statistics: April 21, 2012.

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