Rostislav Klesla Ice hockey player

Rostislav "Rusty" Klesla (born March 21, 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently under contract with HC Ocelari Trinec of the Czech Extraliga. Klesla was selected fourth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, making him the first ever pick in an entry draft by the Blue Jackets. He has also played with the Phoenix Coyotes.

Personal facts

Rostislav Klesla
Birth dateMarch 21, 1982
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Nový Jičín
Height (meters)1.905
Weight (Kilograms)99.792

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Ice hockey player

Career start2000
draft4th overall
draft team
Columbus Blue Jackets
draft year2000
former team
National Hockey League
HC Oceláři Třinec
VHK Vsetín
HPK
Columbus Blue Jackets
Phoenix Coyotes
Czech Extraliga
Liiga
league
National Hockey League
position
Defenceman
shootsLeft
teams
Buffalo Sabres

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