Jaroslav Balaštík
Czech ice hockey player, professional career
Professional ice hockey player participated primarily in the Czech Extraliga. Career began in the late 1990s and included significant time with HC Zlin. Played internationally, representing the Czech Republic on multiple occasions. Contributed to team success with strong performances in domestic leagues and international competitions.
Played for HC Zlin in the Czech Extraliga
Represented the Czech Republic in international tournaments
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