Josef Vávra

Josef Vávra (born 17 March 1984) is a Czech former professional ice hockey left winger.

Josef Vávra
Born (1984-03-17) March 17, 1984
Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for VHK Vsetín
NHL Draft 246th overall, 2002
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 20022006

Vávra was selected in the eighth round, 246th overall by the Ottawa Senators in 2002 NHL Entry Draft.[1] He played for the Tri-City Americans and the Kootenay Ice of the jWestern Hockey League before playing four games for VHK Vsetín in the Czech Extraliga. He later played for HC Sareza Ostrava in the Czech 1.liga as well as for HC Valašské Meziříčí of the Czech 2.liga.

Vávra retired from ice hockey in 2006 to work in his father’s business. His teammate from age ten through his time with VHK Vsetin, Robin Kovář, said about Vávra’s retirement, “I think he made a wrong decision to quit, but that’s life.”[2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–2000 HC Slovnaft Vsetín CZE U18 4828 22240
2000–01 HC Slovnaft Vsetín CZE U18 3222335599
2000–01 HC Slovnaft Vsetín CZE U20 90222 20000
2000–01 HC Slovnaft Vsetín CZE U18 3222335599
2001–02 HC Vsetín CZE U20 353121539
2002–03 Tri–City Americans WHL 3725726
2003–04 Kootenay Ice WHL 1824624
2003–04 Vsetínská hokejová CZE U20 1412368
2003–04 Vsetínská hokejová ELH 40000
2004–05 HC Sareza Ostrava CZE.2 110002
2004–05 TJ Valašské Meziříčí CZE.3 2717850
2005–06 TJ Valašské Meziříčí CZE.3 10000
ELH totals 4 0 0 0 0

References

  1. Neuhauser, Robert (2001-12-18). "Josef Vavra - a wildcard for the draft". Hockey's Future. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  2. Loonen, Joeri (2009-01-13). "Back on track: Robin Kovar and Liptovsky Mikulas successfully engage". webarchive.iihf.com. IIHF. Retrieved 2020-09-21.


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