Pavel Trnka Ice hockey player

Pavel Trnka (born July 26, 1976 in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech ice hockey defenceman currently playing for HC Vítkovice of the Czech Extraliga.Trnka was drafted 106th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft and started his NHL career with the Ducks in 1997 and stayed there for six seasons before he was traded to the Florida Panthers for Sandis Ozolinsh and Lance Ward. In total, Trnka played 411 regular season games, scoring 14 goals and 63 assists for 77 points and collecting 323 penalty minutes. He left the NHL after the 2004 season to return to the Czech Republic for HC Lasselsberger Plzeň. He had two spells in Sweden's Elitserien for Leksands IF and Malmo Redhawks.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 26, 1976
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Plzeň
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)90.72

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Ice hockey player

Career start1993
draft106th overall
draft team
Anaheim Ducks
draft year1994
former team
HC Plzeň
HC Kladno
Anaheim Ducks
Florida Panthers
league
Czech Extraliga
position
Defenceman
shootsLeft
teams
HC Vítkovice Steel

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