Pavel Brendl
Czech ice hockey player, NHL draft pick
Born
March 23rd, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Accomplished in ice hockey, a Czech athlete was drafted 4th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers. Played in the NHL primarily with the New York Rangers and the Philadelphia Flyers. Competed in the Czech Extraliga before transitioning to the NHL, showcasing notable skills as a forward. Also represented the Czech Republic in international tournaments, including the World Junior Championships.
Drafted 4th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft
Played for the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers
Competed internationally for the Czech Republic
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