International Made his debut with the Czechoslovakian National Team in 1975 ... Played seven seasons with the nationals ... Participated in two Olympics, two Canada Cup tournaments and seven World and European Championships ... World Champion in 1976 and 1977, silver medalist in 1975, 1978, 1979 and 1982, bronze medalist in 1981, Olympic silver medalist at Innsbruck in 1976, Canada Cup finalist in 1976 ... In 1976, he was named to the All-Star Team of two tournaments: the Canada Cup and the World and European Championship.
Career Spent the most of his career with Poldi SONP Kladno (1968 to 1972, 1974 to1982 and 1986 to 1989) ... Played for Dukla Jihlava from 1972 to 1974 ... Played for the Czechoslovak champion from 1974 to 1978 and in 1980 ... Won the Golden Stick Award (best player of the season) in 1976-77, 1980-81 and 1981-82 ... In 16 seasons in the Czechoslovak League, scored 474 goals (first overall) in 633 games ... In 1982-83, he played for the Washington Capitals ... In 73 NHL games, he collected 18 goals and 30 assists for 48 points ... Came back to Europe and played for Swiss club Zurcher SC (1983 to 1985) and Austrian Wiener EV (1985-86). |