Marek Kvapil

Marek Kvapil
Born (1985-01-05) 5 January 1985
Ilava, TCH
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
KHL team
Former teams
Severstal Cherepovets
Dynamo Moscow
National team  Czech Republic
NHL Draft 163rd overall, 2005
Tampa Bay Lightning
Playing career 2005present

Marek Kvapil (born 5 January 1985) is a Czech ice hockey player who currently plays for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. 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.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Slavia Praha CEL 11 0 0 0 0
Kometa Brno Cze-2 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 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 7 3 8 11 2 2 1 1 2 0
Springfield Falcons AHL 72 12 15 27 33
2007–08 Norfolk Admirals AHL 24 2 7 9 2
Mississippi Sea Wolves ECHL 25 9 15 24 9 3 2 3 5 2
2008–09 Vítkovice Steel CEL 46 10 12 22 28 10 5 2 7 4
2009–10 Vítkovice Steel CEL 50 19 22 41 18 16 3 3 6 0
2010–11 Kometa Brno CEL 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
AHL totals 175 32 49 81 59
CEL totals 156 41 68 109 58 26 8 5 13 4
KHL totals 137 26 35 61 80 47 17 11 28 12

References

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