Dominik Lakatoš

Dominik Lakatoš (born 8 April 1997) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HC Vítkovice Ridera of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).^[1] He was selected by the New York Rangers in the sixth round, 157th overall, of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.

Dominik Lakatoš
Born	(1997-04-08) 8 April 1997 (age 28) Kolín, Czech Republic
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position	Forward
Shoots	Left
ELH team Former teams	HC Vítkovice HC Bílí Tygři Liberec PSG Berani Zlín SaiPa
NHL draft	157th overall, 2017 New York Rangers
Playing career	2015–present

Playing career

Lakatoš made his Czech Extraliga debut playing with HC Bílí Tygři Liberec during the 2014–15 Czech Extraliga season.^[2]

In the 2018–19 season, Lakatoš was unable to reproduce his previous offensive output with Liberec before he was loaned to fellow ELH club, PSG Berani Zlín, for the remainder of the campaign on 14 November 2018.^[3] In his stint with Zlín, Lakatoš regained his scoring touch to compile 4 goals and 13 points in 20 games before he was recalled from his loan by Liberec prior to the ELH trade deadline on 31 January 2019.^[4]

On 7 May 2019, Lakatoš left Liberec to sign a two-year contract with fellow ELH club, HC Vítkovice.^[5]

Personal life

He is of Roma origin.^[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2013–14	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	Czech20		1	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	Czech20		19	3	10	13	22		6	2	1	3	6
2015–16	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	ELH		36	7	4	11	22		12	1	4	5	12
2015–16	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	Czech.1		18	5	13	18	14		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	Czech20		—	—	—	—	—		2	2	2	4	25
2016–17	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	ELH		41	10	12	22	80		16	8	5	13	8
2016–17	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	Czech.1		7	2	5	7	4		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	ELH		50	10	11	21	64		10	1	1	2	30
2017–18	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	Czech.1		2	1	1	2	2		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	HC Bílí Tygři Liberec	ELH		28	0	5	5	22		8	0	2	2	10
2018–19	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	Czech.1		2	1	0	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	PSG Berani Zlín	ELH		22	4	9	13	8		—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	HC Vítkovice	ELH		52	14	13	27	50		—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	HC Vítkovice	ELH		48	23	19	42	74		5	1	1	2	14
2021–22	SaiPa	Liiga		15	1	5	6	22		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	HC Vítkovice	ELH		37	15	19	34	52		9	1	4	5	7
2022–23	HC Vítkovice	ELH		51	18	29	47	53		13	3	3	6	6
ELH totals				365	101	121	222	425		73	15	20	35	87

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2016	Czech Republic	WJC	5th		5	2	0	2	0
Junior totals					5	2	0	2	0