Lukáš Krajíček

Czech ice hockey player, played for NHL teams

Lukáš Krajíček - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 11th, 1983
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A professional ice hockey player, competed primarily as a defenseman from 1999 to 2015. Played in the NHL for the Florida Panthers, Vancouver Canucks, and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Represented the Czech Republic in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship and the Olympic Games. Participated in various leagues, including the Czech Extraliga and KHL, establishing a notable career both in his home country and abroad.

Played for the Florida Panthers in the NHL

Competed in the IIHF World Championship

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