Radek Faksa
Czech ice hockey player with Dallas Stars

Born
January 9th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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A Czech ice hockey player, participated in the NHL as a center. Faksa was selected 13th overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars. Played for the Czech Republic in various international tournaments, including the IIHF World Championships. Contributed to the Dallas Stars' pursuit of a Stanley Cup during the 2020 playoffs, where the team reached the finals.
Drafted 13th overall by Dallas Stars
Competed in IIHF World Championships
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