Jaroslav Pouzar
Czech ice hockey player (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jaroslav Pouzar (born 23 January 1952) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft, 83rd overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. He won 2 cups with Edmonton in 1984, 1985. He left to play in Europe in the summer of 1985. He returned during 1987 season to win a third cup with Edmonton. Pouzar played parts of four NHL seasons with Edmonton, as well as seeing extensive playing time in Europe.
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Born |
(1952-01-23) 23 January 1952 (age 72) Čakovec, Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Left wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Played for |
Motor Ceske Budejovice Edmonton Oilers ECD Iserlohn SB DJK Rosenheim Augsburger EV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Czechoslovakia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NHL draft |
83rd overall, 1982 Edmonton Oilers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1972–1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pouzar twice represented Czechoslovakia at the Winter Olympics, in 1976 and 1980.[1] He was inducted into the player category of the IIHF Hall of Fame during the 2024 IIHF World Championship.[2][3]