Marek Kvapil

Marek Kvapil ( born January 5, 1985 in Ilava, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech ice hockey player who is under contract with the OHK Dynamo in the Kontinental Hockey League since April 2011.

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Career

Marek Kvapil began his career as a hockey player in the youth of the HC Slavia Prague, for the first team, he made his debut in the Czech Extraliga during the season 2003/ 04. In his rookie year, the attacker was point and impunity in eleven games and was runner-up with his team. He also ran four times for the HC Kometa Brno from the 1st league this season.

Then changed the links Sagittarius to the Saginaw Spirit in the Ontario Hockey League. Then Kvapil has been selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2005 in the sixth round as 163 players from the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he remained, however, without the use of the National Hockey League. Instead, he ran from 2005 to 2008 for their farm team of the American Hockey League, the Springfield Falcons and Norfolk Admirals, as well as for the Johnstown Chiefs and Mississippi Sea Wolves of the ECHL on.

In summer 2008, Kvapil returned to his Czech homeland, where he received a contract with HC Vitkovice Steel in the Extraliga. He also scored in the 2008/ 09 season in four games for the HC VOKD Poruba from the first six league scorer points, including four goals. After two successful seasons in Ostrava, he joined in July 2010 within the Extraliga for HC Kometa Brno, with which he achieved in 2011 the league in the relegation. In April 2011, he was taken from OHK Dynamo of the Kontinental Hockey League contract.

Internationally

For the Czech Republic Kvapil took part in the U20 World Youth Championship 2005, where he won the bronze medal with his team. At the World Championships 2010 he won the gold medal in the Men's Selection Czech Republic.

Awards and achievements

  • 2004 Czech runner-up with the HC Slavia Prague
  • 2005 OHL First All - Rookie Team
  • 2010 Czech runner- HC Vitkovice Steel with the
  • 2012 Gagarin Cup win with the OHK Dynamo
  • 2013 Gagarin Cup win with the HK Dynamo Moscow

Internationally

  • 2005 bronze medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
  • 2010 Gold medal at the World Championships
2005 NHL Entry Draft HC Slavia Praha 1. národní hokejová liga Farmteam Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships 2010 IIHF World Championship 2013–14 KHL season Alexandre Boikov Dmitri Vishnevsky Denis Mosalev Dmitri Pestunov Grigory Shafigulin Konstantin Volkov (ice hockey)
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