František Ptáček

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František Ptáček
Date of birth April 4th 1975
place of birth Prague , Czechoslovakia
size 176 cm
Weight 87 kg
position defender
Shot hand Right
Career stations
1993-2003 HC Sparta Prague
2003-2006 HC Energie Karlovy Vary
2006-2009 HC Sparta Prague
2009-2013 HC České Budějovice
2013-2014 Mountfield HK
2014-2015 HC Kometa Brno
2015-2017 HC Kladno

František Ptáček (born April 4, 1975 in Prague , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Czech ice hockey player , who was active for many years for HC Sparta Prague , HC Energie Karlovy Vary , HC České Budějovice , Mountfield HK and HC Kometa Brno in the Czech extra league and played a total of 1210 Extraliga games. He is second behind Petr Kadlec in the record player list of the Extraliga.

Career

František Ptáček began his career as an ice hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of HC Sparta Prague . In the 1993/94 season he made his debut in the newly formed Czech Extraliga for the professional team from Sparta . At the same time, he also played several games for the city neighbor HC Slavia Prague in the first division , the second Czech division. In the following nine years, the defender was able to establish himself as a regular in the Extraliga team from Sparta, with whom he won the Czech championship title in the 1999/2000 and 2001/02 seasons . In 2000 he was also named Most Sportsmanlike Player in the Extraliga.

For the 2003/04 season Ptáček moved within the top Czech division to HC Energie Karlovy Vary . There he also became the Most Sportsmanlike Player of the Extraliga in the first year. From the 2004/05 season he was also team captain at HC Energie. Towards the end of the 2005/06 season he returned to HC Sparta Prague, with whom he was again Czech champion at the end of the season. At his hometown club he immediately took on a leading role and was team captain from 2006 to 2008. Towards the end of the 2008/09 season he was committed by league rivals HC České Budějovice , with whom he achieved relegation in relegation. At HC České Budějovice, the veteran was also the team captain from 2010 to 2012. During the 2012/13 season , he replaced Josef Řezníček as the current record player in the Extraliga.

In October 2015 he was loaned to HC Kladno from the Czech first division and ultimately played there until the end of the 2016/17 season. For the 2017/18 season he returned to HC Sparta Prague as a junior coach.

On January 30, 2018, he played his last and 1210th Extraliga game.

International

For Czechoslovakia Ptáček took part in the U18 Junior European Championship in 1993 . For the Czech Republic he took part in the Euro Hockey Tour in 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006 .

Achievements and Awards

  • 2000 Czech champion with HC Sparta Prague
  • 2000 Extraliga Most Sportsmanlike Player
  • 2002 Czech champion with HC Sparta Prague
  • 2004 Extraliga Most Sportsmanlike Player
  • 2006 Czech champion with HC Sparta Prague
  • 2007 Czech champion with HC Sparta Prague
  • 2007 Best plus / minus balance in the Extraliga

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Adam Bagar: 1210. start v extralize! Kdo říkal, že byl poslední? směje se Ptáček. In: hokej.cz. January 30, 2018, accessed November 22, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Ptáček, František
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ptacek, Frantisek
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH April 4th 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Prague , Czechoslovakia