Antonín Stavjaňa
Antonín Stavjaňa (born February 10, 1963) is a retired professional ice hockey player.
Antonín Stavjaňa | |||
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Born |
Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia | February 10, 1963||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
HC Dukla Trenčín TJ Gottwaldov/HC Zlín Jokipojat HV71 HC Vsetín | ||
National team |
Czechoslovakia and Czech Republic | ||
NHL Draft |
247th overall, 1986 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1981–1998 |
Stavjaňa played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga for HC Dukla Trenčín, TJ Gottwaldov and HC Zlín. He then moved to Finland for Jokipojat and in Sweden for HV71[1] before returning to the Extraliga with HC Vsetín. He was a member of the Czechoslovak 1987 Canada Cup and 1991 Canada Cup teams and was a participant in two Winter Olympics. Stavjaňa was drafted 247th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft but never signed a contract.
Stavjaňa later worked as a successful coach, coaching several teams, including HC Vsetín and HK Nitra.
References
- Ronnie Rönnkvist (9 May 2016). "Ett ungt Tjeckien med bra keeprar" (in Swedish). Hockeysverige. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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