Jaroslav Lyčka
| Jaroslav Lyčka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 7, 1951 Ostrava, CS | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Played for |
Dukla Jihlava Dundee Rockets HC Vitkovice Lee Valley Lions Romford Raiders | ||
| Playing career | unknown–1989 | ||
Jaroslav Lyčka (born October 7, 1951, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. Having started as a footballer with Dukla Prague, Lyčka switched to ice hockey. He made eight appearances for the Czechoslovakia all-stars (guest team in the North American World Hockey Association)[1] and scored in the final of the Spengler Cup against HC Spartak Moscow, helping HC Dukla Jihlava to the title. Having moved to the UK, he was a popular defenceman for the Dundee Rockets and Lee Valley Lions.
References
[edit]- ^ Jaroslav Lycka, EliteProspects.com
Sources
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- [1] Lee Valley Lions nostalgia page
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Czech ice hockey defencemen
- Dundee Rockets players
- HC Dukla Jihlava players
- HC Sparta Praha players
- HC Vítkovice players
- Ice hockey people from Ostrava
- Living people
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Scotland
- Czech expatriate ice hockey players in England
- Czechoslovak expatriate ice hockey people
- Czechoslovak ice hockey defencemen
- Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
- Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in England
- Czechoslovakia (WHA) players