Filip Chlapík

Filip Chlapík
Born (1997-06-03) 3 June 1997
Prague, Czech Republic
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team		 Ottawa Senators
Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL)
NHL Draft 48th overall, 2015
Ottawa Senators
Playing career TBD–present

Filip Chlapík (born 3 June 1997) is a Czech ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Charlottetown Islanders in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Chlapík was selected 48th overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Chlapík was drafted by the Charlottetown Islanders in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 2014 CHL Import Draft.[2] During his In his first season with Charlottetown he was recognized for his outstanding play when he was selected to take part in the 2015 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.[3] He was also named to the 2014–15 QMJHL All-Rookie Team after tying for league lead in both rookie goal scoring (33) and power play goals (10).[4]

International

Chlapík won silver medals with the Czech Republic men's national under-18 ice hockey team at both the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships and 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament.[5] He also competed at the 2015 IIHF World U18 Championships where the Czech Team was eliminated in the Quarterfinals.

Personal life

Chlapík is good friends with Islanders teammate Daniel Sprong. Sprong was chosen just 2 picks ahead of Chlapík by the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 Charlottetown Islanders QMJHL 64 33 42 75 42 9 1 8 9 10
2015–16 Charlottetown Islanders QMJHL 52 12 42 54 50 5 1 1 2 0
2016–17 Charlottetown Islanders QMJHL 57 34 57 91 98 13 5 14 19 27
QMJHL totals 173 79 141 220 190 27 7 23 30 37

Awards and honours

Honours Year
IIHF World U18 Championship Silver Medal 2014 [6]
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament Silver Medal 2014 [7]
CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game 2015 [8]
QMJHL All-Rookie Team 2014–15 [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Sprong, Chlapik Among Notable Charlottetown Prospects". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Rogers Digital Media. "Islanders' Chlapik making a name for himself - Sportsnet.ca". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Rogers Digital Media. "QMJHL blog: Chlapik continues his domination". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Jakub Zboril, physical defenseman for Saint Jonh Sea Dogs, adapted well to QMJHL". NHL.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Chlapik Invited to Training Camp for Czech World Junior Team". charlottetownislanders.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Czech Republic's Spacek and Chlapik wear their silver medals after their gold medal game against Team USA at the Ice Hockey U18 World Championships 2014 in Lappeenranta". Yahoo Eurosport UK. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  7. ↑ "Filip Chlapik, prospect for 2015 NHL Draft, combines excellent skill with strong hockey IQ". NHL.com. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  8. ↑ "Chlapik, Sprong to play in tonight's prospects game". theguardian.pe.ca. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  9. ↑ "The Golden Puck Awards: an unforgettable evening!". theqmjhl.ca. Retrieved 28 June 2015.


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