Pavel Trnka

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Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg/14 st 4 lb)
Extraliga Team F. teams	HC Vítkovice Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Florida Panthers HC Plzeň (Extraliga), HC Kladno (Extraliga)
Nationality	Czech Republic
Born	July 26, 1976 (1976-07-26) (age 31), Plzen, CS
NHL Draft	106th overall, 1994 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Pro career	1993 – present

Pavel Trnka (born July 26, 1976 in Plzen, Czech Republic) is a Czech ice hockey defenceman currently playing for HC Vítkovice of the Czech Extraliga.

Trnka was drafted 106th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft and started his NHL career with the Ducks in 1997 and stayed there for six seasons before he was traded to the Florida Panthers for Sandis Ozolinsh and Lance Ward. In total, Trnka played 411 regular season games, scoring 14 goals and 63 assists for 77 points and collecting 323 penalty minutes. He left the NHL after the 2004 season to return to the Czech Republic for HC Lasselsberger Plzeň. He had two spells in Sweden's Elitserien for Leksands IF and Malmo Redhawks.

[edit] External links

• Pavel Trnka's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database