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Tomáš Plekanec

1982 - Today

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Tomáš Plekanec (born 31 October 1982) is a Czech former professional ice hockey centre. He played most of his National Hockey League (NHL) career for the Montreal Canadiens, and briefly played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. After beginning his career with Rytíři Kladno, he was selected 71st overall by the Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Moving to North America in 2002, he played three seasons for the Canadiens' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, before joining the NHL club full-time for the 2005–06 season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Tomáš Plekanec is the 236th most popular hockey player (down from 182nd in 2024), the 994th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 944th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Czech Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Tomáš Plekanec ranks 236 out of 676Before him are Aleksander Barkov Jr., Jörgen Jönsson, Grant Fuhr, Fredrik Stillman, Martin Procházka, and Daniel Sedin. After him are Marián Gáborík, Mike Modano, Dustin Brown, Ľuboš Bartečko, Sami Salo, and Scott Stevens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Tomáš Plekanec ranks 598Before him are Kozue Ando, Deen, Peter Jehle, Alondra de la Parra, Domenico Pozzovivo, and Orelsan. After him are Joanna Newsom, Meghan Ory, Kimberly Wyatt, Marián Gáborík, Morgan Ortagus, and Kate Siegel.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Tomáš Plekanec ranks 994 out of 1,200Before him are Gabriela Gunčíková (1993), Gabriela Koukalová (1989), Roman Červenka (1985), Petra Cetkovská (1985), Roman Týce (1977), and Martin Procházka (1972). After him are Jan Hernych (1979), Jaroslav Rudiš (1972), Lukáš Dlouhý (1983), Petr Gabriel (1973), Jakub Menšík (2005), and Roman Hubník (1984).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia

Among hockey players born in Czechia, Tomáš Plekanec ranks 35Before him are Petr Bříza (1964), Milan Hejduk (1976), Tomáš Vokoun (1976), Milan Hnilička (1973), Roman Červenka (1985), and Martin Procházka (1972). After him are Jan Čaloun (1972), Jiří Dopita (1968), Roman Hamrlík (1974), David Výborný (1975), Pavel Patera (1971), and Jan Marek (1979).