Antonín Stavjaňa

Antonín Stavjaňa
Born	(1963-02-10) February 10, 1963 Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	HC Dukla Trenčín TJ Gottwaldov/HC Zlín Jokipojat HV71 HC Vsetín
National team	Czechoslovakia and Czech Republic
NHL draft	247th overall, 1986 Calgary Flames
Playing career	1981–1998

Antonín Stavjaňa (born February 10, 1963) is a retired professional ice hockey player.

Stavjaňa played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga for HC Dukla Trenčín, TJ Gottwaldov and HC Zlín. He then moved to Finland for Jokipojat and in Sweden for HV71 before returning to the Extraliga with HC Vsetín. He was a member of the Czechoslovak 1987 Canada Cup and 1991 Canada Cup teams and was a participant in two Winter Olympics. Stavjaňa was drafted 247th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft but never signed a contract.

Stavjaňa later worked as a successful coach, coaching several teams, including HC Vsetín and HK Nitra.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database