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2013 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| Final Rank: | 23 | Midterm Rank: | 33 |
| Position: | Right Wing | Shoots: | Left |
| Height: | 6' 1" | Weight: | 185 |
| Born: | June 15, 1992 | ||
| Born in: | Plzen, CZE | ||
| Drafted: | 2010: CBJ (2nd Round / 55th Overall) - PLAYER PAGE | ||
• He led all rookie scorers in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in 2009-10 recording 28 goals and 64 points (28-46--64) in 62 games. Playing on the league’s third-best power-play, he tallied 13 power-play goals.
• In just his first season in North America, he was awarded the QMJHL Rookie of the Year, named to the QMJHL All-Rookie Team and selected to the 2010 CHL Top Prospects Game.
• A 6'1 winger, he wears number 23 because it is the sum of the numbers in his mother's birth date and he was drafted 23rd overall by Rimouski in the 2009 CHL Import Draft.
• Straka and his Rimouski teammate, Jakub Culek (No. 52 ranked), played for the same team in the Czech Republic (Plzen Jr.) -- fellow Czech and Plzen native, Martin Straka, also played for the Plzen Juniors, however there is no relation.
FAVORITES
Shootout move: “Pavel Datsyuk’s backhand to forehand with spoon”
Goal celebration: “Ovechkin’s jumps to glass”
Video Game: FIFA ‘10
Movie: Transformers - Revenge of the Fallen
TV Show: Big Brother
Actor: Ben Stiller
Cartoon: Tom and Jerry
Website: facebook.com
Pump-up song: “New Divide” by Linkin Park
Restaurant: The Keg
Sport (other than hockey): Soccer
Activity away from the rink: Playing computer games and rest
Breakfast food: Ham and Eggs
Superhero: Spiderman
• In just his first season in North America, he was awarded the QMJHL Rookie of the Year, named to the QMJHL All-Rookie Team and selected to the 2010 CHL Top Prospects Game.
• A 6'1 winger, he wears number 23 because it is the sum of the numbers in his mother's birth date and he was drafted 23rd overall by Rimouski in the 2009 CHL Import Draft.
• Straka and his Rimouski teammate, Jakub Culek (No. 52 ranked), played for the same team in the Czech Republic (Plzen Jr.) -- fellow Czech and Plzen native, Martin Straka, also played for the Plzen Juniors, however there is no relation.
FAVORITES
Shootout move: “Pavel Datsyuk’s backhand to forehand with spoon”
Goal celebration: “Ovechkin’s jumps to glass”
Video Game: FIFA ‘10
Movie: Transformers - Revenge of the Fallen
TV Show: Big Brother
Actor: Ben Stiller
Cartoon: Tom and Jerry
Website: facebook.com
Pump-up song: “New Divide” by Linkin Park
Restaurant: The Keg
Sport (other than hockey): Soccer
Activity away from the rink: Playing computer games and rest
Breakfast food: Ham and Eggs
Superhero: Spiderman
STATISTICS
| SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | PLZEN JR. | CZREP-JR. | 26 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 |
| 2009-2010 | RIMOUSKI | QMJHL | 62 | 28 | 36 | 64 | 54 |
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