Tag: 2014 draft

Zacha, Mašín Highlight Czech 2014 CHL Import Draft Class
By Margann Laurissa, CHL special for The Czech List The 2014 CHL Import Draft was a good one for players from the Czech Republic. Out of the 71 players selected, thirteen of them were Czech, making them the second-highest demographic next to Russia. In fact, all but one of them were chosen in the first […]

Their draft year is over, what lies ahead?
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List A total of eight Czech players were drafted just about a month ago at the 2014 NHL Entry Draft in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It’s a part of what they’ve worked for since beginning their hockey careers and now another, even more difficult task lies ahead of them: get into […]

Look back at memorable season for Czech junior national team
By Radoslav Vavřina, Lead Writer, The Czech List Just like every year, it started in August and ended it late June. The 2013-14 season of the Czech junior national team and its categories, however, wasn’t just like every other year. For a first time after seasons that made people believe Czech hockey is heading nowhere, our […]

Vaněček “most likely” to continue his career in Czech Republic
BREAKING NEWS LIBEREC, CZE – It’s been just a couple days since the Washington Capitals signed their second choice of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, goaltender Vítek Vaněček, to a three-year contract. While there was some speculation that he might end up playing for AHL’s Hershey Bears or even ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays come new […]