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Martin Straka

1972 - Today

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Martin Straka (born September 3, 1972) is a Czech former ice hockey center who most recently played for HC Plzeň 1929 of the Czech Extraliga. He is also the club's general manager and co-owner, having bought a 70% share of the team in 2009. Straka played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1992 until 2008 with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, New York Islanders, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Straka is the 183rd most popular hockey player (down from 175th in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 941st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Czech Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Martin Straka ranks 183 out of 676Before him are John Tavares, Dale Hawerchuk, Nicklas Bäckström, Mikhail Shtalenkov, Harry Sinden, and František Kaberle. After him are Roman Turek, Ruslan Salei, Nikolai Khabibulin, Vladimir Malakhov, Vyacheslav Kozlov, and Glenn Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Martin Straka ranks 717Before him are Laurent Gaudé, Ki Daophet Niuhuang, Mark Bosnich, Daima Beltrán, Hideyuki Imakura, and Karin Thürig. After him are Amanda Marshall, Kazunari Koga, Ernest Cline, Isabelle Boulay, Lloy Ball, and Priti Patel.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Martin Straka ranks 945 out of 1,200Before him are Marek Suchý (1988), Petr Nedvěd (1971), Olga Charvátová (1962), Leoš Friedl (1977), Albert Rusnák (1994), and František Kaberle (1973). After him are Roman Turek (1970), Bohdan Ulihrach (1975), Jan Hřebejk (1967), Ota Zaremba (1957), David Rikl (1971), and David Prinosil (1973).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia

Among hockey players born in Czechia, Martin Straka ranks 26Before him are Robert Lang (1970), Patrik Eliáš (1976), Martin Ručinský (1971), Josef Vašíček (1980), Petr Nedvěd (1971), and František Kaberle (1973). After him are Roman Turek (1970), Karel Rachůnek (1979), Milan Hejduk (1976), Tomáš Vokoun (1976), Milan Hnilička (1973), and Roman Červenka (1985).