Ladislav Å mÃd
Ladislav Šmíd ( born February 1, 1986 in Frýdlant v Čechách, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who stands since November 2013 in the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League contract.
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Career
The 1.88 m tall defender started his career with the White Tigers Liberec in the Czech Extraliga before being selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2004 as ninth in the first round by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim ( drafted ) was.
Even before the links Sagittarius came to his first NHL - use, the Mighty Ducks traded the rights to it, Joffrey Lupul and other draft picks to the Edmonton Oilers against the Star defenseman Chris Pronger. After good performances in the 2005/06 season at Anaheim Farm Team Portland Pirates, he was already at the start of the following season to the NHL squad the Edmonton Oilers.
2007 Šmíd was nominated for the taking place in the framework program of the NHL All-Star Game " Young Stars Game", where he ran for the team in the Western Conference. In the fall of 2007, he could not prevail in the training camp of the Oilers and was first used in the AHL farm team Springfield Falcons. After only eight games in the AHL but he was called back into the squad the Oilers NHL and spent the rest of the season 2007 /08 there. On 8 November 2013, the Czech was transferred together with goalie Olivier Roy to the Calgary Flames in exchange alternated Center Roman Horak and goalkeeper Laurent Brossoit to Edmonton.
Internationally
Ladislav Šmíd previously took part in seven world championships. For the Czech U18 selection he graduated from the U18 World Cup in 2003 and 2004 ( winning the bronze medal ). In the same year he also took part in the U20 World Cup as a 18- year-old. Further deployments in U20 junior team in the Czech Republic he had called in 2005 ( winning the bronze medal ) and 2006. For the Ice Hockey World Championship for Men 2007, he was the first time U20 World Championships in the Czech national ice hockey team, but could not in six World Cup matches achieve point scorer.
Awards and achievements
- 2007 NHL Young Stars Game
Internationally
- 2004 bronze medal at the U18 World Youth Championship
- 2004 All- Star team the U18 World Youth Championship
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented the Czech Republic at:
- U18 Junior World Championship 2003
- U20 Junior World Championship 2004
- U18 Junior World Championship 2004
- U20 World Junior Championships 2005
- U20 Junior World Cup 2006
- World Cup 2007
- World Cup 2013
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )