
| NUMBER: | 34 | BIRTHDATE: | February 14, 1992 (AGE 21) |
| HEIGHT: | 6' 1" | BIRTHPLACE: | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
| WEIGHT: | 184 | DRAFTED: | DET / 2010 NHL Entry Draft |
| Catches: | Left | ROUND: | 5th (141st overall) - Prospect Bio |
CAREER: Played for the Czech Rep. at the 2011 IIHF World Jr. Championships and named to the tournament's All-Star Team...Won the IIHF Top Goaltender Award at the 2011 World Jr Championships..Debuted with the Czech Rep. national team at the 2012 IIHF World Championships
2012-13: Won his NHL debut on 2/7 at STL turning aside 26 of the 27 shots he faced...Became the 2nd youngest DET G (Bill Beveridge) to win his DET debut...Has appeared in 25 games for Grand Rapids in his first pro season...Posted a 16-7-1 record, 2.26 GAA and .916 SV% at time of his recall...Named to the 2013 AHL Western Conf. All-Star Team...Recorded his first pro SO making 32 saves vs Abbotsford on Feb. 2...Named the AHL's Player of the Week for the period ending Feb. 3.
2011-12: Appeared in 50 games for Ottawa (OHL), posting a 30-13-6 record, 2.84 GAA and .917 SV%
PERSONAL: Hockey idols as a youth: Dominik Hasek and Marc-Andre Fleury...Favorite food: chicken alfredo...Favorite movies: The Italian Job and The Hangover
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