Tomáš Kundrátek | |
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Born | December 26, 1989 Přerov, Czechoslovakia |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
Position | Defence |
Shoots | Left |
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Washington Capitals Hershey Bears (AHL) Connecticut Whale |
NHL Draft | 90th overall, 2008 New York Rangers |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Tomáš Kundrátek (born December 26, 1989) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Hershey Bears in the American Hockey League. He formerly played for the Medicine Hat Tigers in the Western Hockey League and the Connecticut Whale also of the American Hockey League.
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He was selected 90th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, where he was the top ranked Czech skater.
Kundratek signed his first professional contract with the Rangers on August 25, 2008.[1] He skated in 70 games as a rookie for the Connecticut Whale during the 2010-11 season, registering two goals and ten assists for 12 points, along with 42 penalty minutes and an even plus/minus rating. He also skated in all six of the Whale's playoff games versus the Portland Pirates in the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs, earning two assists and two penalty minutes. He was traded to the Washington Capitals organization for Francois Bouchard on November 8, 2011.[2]