Marek Kvapil
| Marek Kvapil | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
5 January 1985 Ilava, TCH | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| KHL team Former teams |
Amur Khabarovsk HC Slavia Praha Springfield Falcons Norfolk Admirals HC Vítkovice HC Kometa Brno Dynamo Moscow Severstal Cherepovets KHL Medveščak Zagreb HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | ||
| National team |
 Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft |
163rd overall, 2005 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
Marek Kvapil (born 5 January 1985) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Amur Khabarovsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He has won the Gagarin Cup twice with Dynamo in 2012 and 2013. Although born in the Slovak city of Ilava, Kvapil has represented the Czech Republic in various international competitions.
Playing career
After training in HC Slavia Praha's development program, Kvapil moved to North America after being drafted by the Saginaw Spirit in the first round (11th overall) of the 2004 CHL Import Draft. He was drafted the following year by the Tampa Bay Lightning, though would never play for the team. After spending three years in their farm system, Kvapil returned to Europe in 2008 to continue his career.
On April 7, 2017, Kvapil agreed to return to the KHL in signing a one-year contract as a free agent with Amur Khabarovsk.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | HC Slavia Praha | ELH | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Saginaw Spirit | OHL | 53 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 79 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 72 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Johnstown Chiefs | ECHL | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Mississippi Sea Wolves | ECHL | 25 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | HC Vítkovice | ELH | 46 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 2009–10 | HC Vítkovice | ELH | 50 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 50 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 53 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 45 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 2013–14 | Dynamo Moscow | KHL | 39 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 51 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | KHL Medveščak Zagreb | KHL | 41 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | KHL | 17 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 49 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | ||
| ELH totals | 205 | 56 | 93 | 149 | 88 | 48 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 6 | ||||
| AHL totals | 175 | 32 | 49 | 81 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| KHL totals | 236 | 47 | 75 | 122 | 123 | 49 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 14 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Czech Republic | WJC | 
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Czech Republic | WC | 
|
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Senior totals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
References
- ^ "Marek Kvapil will be a Tiger" (in Russian). Amur Khabarovsk. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
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External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1985 births
- Czech ice hockey players
- HC Dynamo Moscow players
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Johnstown Chiefs players
- KHL Medveščak Zagreb players
- HC Kometa Brno players
- Living people
- HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
- Norfolk Admirals players
- Saginaw Spirit players
- Severstal Cherepovets players
- Springfield Falcons players
- Tampa Bay Lightning draft picks
- HC Vítkovice players
- Czech ice hockey biography stubs