Tomáš Nosek

Czech ice hockey player with NHL experience

Tomáš Nosek - Czech ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born

September 1st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Professional ice hockey player, primarily played as a center. Started career in the Czech Extraliga before joining the NHL. Played for teams such as the Detroit Red Wings and the Vegas Golden Knights. Contributed to the Golden Knights' journey to the Stanley Cup Final in 2018. Known for a two-way playing style and versatility on the ice.

Played for the Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL

Reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2018

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