Zbyněk Novák (born July 23, 1983) is a Czech former professional ice hockey
forward.
Novák played 43 games in the
Czech Extraliga
The Czech Extraliga () is the highest-level ice hockey league in the Czech Republic. It was created in 1993 following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia midway through the 1992–93 Czechoslovak Extraliga season (which all Slovak and ...
for
HC Slavia Praha
HC Slavia Praha (eng: HC Slavia Prague) is a Czech professional ice hockey team located in Prague playing in the Czech 1st National Hockey League, the second-highest league in the country. Slavia played in the Czech Extraliga from 1994 until ...
between 2001 and 2003. He was drafted 191st overall by the
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NH ...
in the
2001 NHL Entry Draft but he remained in the Czech Republic throughout his career.
Novák represented the Czech Republic at junior level, playing in the
2001 IIHF World U18 Championships
The 2001 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Heinola, Helsinki, and Lahti, Finland. The championships ran between April 12 and April 22, 2001. Games were played at the Heinolan Jäähalli in Heinola, the Helsinki Ice Hall in Helsinki, and the ...
and the
2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Czech Republic U20 2003 WJC-20 roster and statistics
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Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
HC Berounští Medvědi players
Czech ice hockey forwards
HC Havířov players
BK Havlíčkův Brod players
HC Kobra Praha players
HC Slavia Praha players
Washington Capitals draft picks
21st-century Czech sportsmen
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