Petr Svoboda | |||
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Born |
Most, Czechoslovakia | February 14, 1966||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
CHZ Litvínov Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres Philadelphia Flyers Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
National team | Czech Republic | ||
NHL draft |
5th overall, 1984 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1982–2001 |
Petr Svoboda (born February 14, 1966) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning. He was the first Czech to play over 1,000 games in the NHL.
He is currently the director of hockey operations for Lausanne HC.