Radim Valchař
Radim Valchař | |||
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Born |
Karviná, Czechoslovakia | 20 April 1989||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Erste Liga team Former teams |
HSC Csíkszereda HC Vítkovice | ||
Playing career | 2006–present |
Radim Valchař (born 20 April 1989) is a Czech-born Romanian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for ASC Corona Brasov of the Erste Liga.
Career
[edit]Valchař began his career with HC Vítkovice and played one game for the team during the 2006–07 Czech Extraliga season. He was then drafted 4th overall of the 2007 CHL Import Draft by the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League[1] and spent two seasons in Portland before being traded to the Lethbridge Hurricanes in 2009.[2] He played just 13 games for Lethbridge before returning to the Czech Republic with HC Orlová of the Czech 2. Liga.
He then had spells with HC Karviná of the 2. Liga and HC 46 Bardejov of the Slovak 1. Liga before moving to Rapaces de Gap of the French Ligue Magnus on 21 March 2013. On 8 May 2015, Valchař joined Finnish Mestis team Hokki.[3] He played 11 games before returning to France with Boxers de Bordeaux in October of the same year. Valchař then joined Romanian team HSC Csíkszereda in 2016.
Valchař played in the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships for the Czech Republic.[4]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Boxers de Bordeaux players
- Czech ice hockey left wingers
- HSC Csíkszereda players
- Hokki players
- Lethbridge Hurricanes players
- Sportspeople from Karviná
- Ice hockey people from the Moravian-Silesian Region
- Portland Winterhawks players
- Rapaces de Gap players
- HC Vítkovice players
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Canada
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Slovakia
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in France
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Romania
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Finland
- Czech ice hockey winger stubs