How to Pronounce Tomáš Plekanec
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Oct 31, 1982 Kladno, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic 41 years old
Czech ice hockey player
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Tomáš Plekanec - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Tomáš Plekanec
- Tomáš Plekanec (born 31 October 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey centre for HC Kladno of the 1st Czech Republic Hockey League (Czech.1), on loan from Kometa Brno of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).
- He played most of his professional career for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL), but also briefly dressed for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
- After beginning his career with HC Kladno, he was selected 71st overall by the Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
- Moving to North America in 2002, he played three seasons for the Canadiens' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, before joining the NHL club full-time for the 2005–06 season.
- By the time of his retirement from the NHL, he had played over 1,000 NHL games and is seventh all-time in games played for the Canadiens. During his NHL career, Plekanec was known league-wide for his use of a turtleneck undershirt.
