Martin Podlešák

Martin Podlešák
Born (1982-09-26) September 26, 1982
Mělník, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
Czech team
Former teams
Free Agent
Springfield Falcons
Utah Grizzlies
San Antonio Rampage
HC Sparta Praha
HC České Budějovice
HK Hradec Kralove
NHL Draft 45th overall, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2002present

Martin Podlešák[1] (born September 26, 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey playe who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He was originally selected by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

Podlešák played with HC České Budějovice in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.[2] He previously played for HC Sparta Praha, Lethbridge Hurricanes, Springfield Falcons, Utah Grizzlies and San Antonio Rampage.

On August 4, 2014, Podlešák signed a one-year contract with the Nottingham Panthers of the Elite Ice Hockey League, however left the club without making his debut, due to a family bereavement, to return to the Czech Republic on September 2, 2014.[3]

References

  1. "Podlešák zůstává do konce sezony!" (in Czech). HC České Budějovice - Official website. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  2. "Czech extraliga statistics 2010-11". eliteprospects.com. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  3. "Martin Podlesak returns to his family". Nottingham Panthers. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
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