Jiří Hrdina
Czech ice hockey player and champion
Czech ice hockey player and champion
This individual played as a center in ice hockey and had a prominent career in both the NHL and international competitions. Drafted 105th overall in the 1980 NHL Draft by the New York Rangers, contributions were significant while playing for the Calgary Flames. Were part of the Flames' roster that captured the Stanley Cup in 1989, showcasing exceptional skills on the ice. Additionally, represented Czechoslovakia in international tournaments, including the Olympics, where they earned a gold medal.
Won Stanley Cup with Calgary Flames in 1989
Represented Czechoslovakia at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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