Josef Vašíček
Czech ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
Links & References
Played professional ice hockey primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). Vašíček was a forward who represented several teams, most notably the Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to the team's success in winning the Stanley Cup in 2006. Also played for the New York Islanders and had a notable career in international competitions, representing the Czech Republic.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006
Played for the New York Islanders
Represented the Czech Republic in international tournaments
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