Radek Martínek
Ice hockey player for New York Islanders
Born
August 31st, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Career began in the Czech Republic before moving to the NHL. Played for teams including the New York Islanders and the Florida Panthers. Contributed to the teams with solid defensive skills and competitive play. Retired from professional hockey after a successful career in North America and Europe.
Played for the New York Islanders
Played for the Florida Panthers
Competed in international competitions
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