About Josef Straka
Born 1978. Josef Straka is a Czech ice hockey player.
Josef Straka (born 11 February 1978) is a Czech professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for EHC Waldkraiburg of the Regionalliga. Straka was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 5th round (122nd overall) of the 1996 NHL entry draft.
Straka has spent several seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
He was a teammate with his namesake, the former NHL player Martin Straka, when Martin played with HC Plzeň during the 2004–05 NHL lockout.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Josef Straka?
Czech ice hockey player
When was Josef Straka born?
Josef Straka was born on 11 February 1978 in Jindřichův Hradec.
What is Josef Straka's occupation?
Josef Straka is an ice hockey player.
What nationality is Josef Straka?
Josef Straka is Czech.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Josef Straka (ice hockey)
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