Shoots Right Role Ice hockey National team Czech Republic Height 1.80 m | Playing career Positions Centerman Name Josef Straka | |
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Born February 11, 1978
Jindrichuv Hradec,
Czechoslovakia ( 1978-02-11 ) Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) Czech Extraliga team
Former teams KLH Chomutov
KHL
Severstal Cherepovets
Ak Bars Kazan
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Czech Extraliga
HC Litvinov
HC Plzen
HC Sparta Praha
HC Znojemsti Orli NHL Draft 122nd overall, 1996
Calgary Flames | ||
Josef Straka (born February 11, 1978) is a Czech professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for HC Gherdëina of the Alps Hockey League. Straka was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 5th round (122nd overall) of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
Straka has spent several seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
He was a teammate with his older brother, the former NHL player Martin Straka, when Martin played with HC Plzen during the 2004–05 NHL lockout.
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