Jiří Crha
| Jiří Crha | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 13, 1950 Pardubice, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| National team |
 Czechoslovakia | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1993 | ||
Jiří Crha (born April 13, 1950) is a Czech former professional ice hockey goaltender who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Playing career[]
Born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, now the Czech Republic, Crha played for nine seasons in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League and for his country at the international level, including the 1976 Winter Olympics.[1] He was being signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs as a free agent on February 4, 1980. He remained with the team until 1983, when he went to Germany, where he played until his retirement in 1991. He then served as a player agent, working with players in Czech Republic.[2]
Career statistics[]
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, SO = Shutouts, GAA =Goals Against Average
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | W | L | T | SO | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979–80 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 |
| 1980–81 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 54 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 4.07 |
| NHL | Regular Season Totals | 69 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 3.84 |
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jiří Crha". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
- ^ "Jiri Crha". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Jiří Crha at the Český olympijský výbor (in Czech)
- Jirí Crha at the International Olympic Committee
- Jiri Crha at Olympics.com
- Jiří Crha at Olympedia
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- 1950 births
- Living people
- Czech ice hockey goaltenders
- Czechoslovak ice hockey goaltenders
- Olympic ice hockey players of Czechoslovakia
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Ice hockey players at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Cincinnati Tigers players
- HC Dukla Jihlava players
- New Brunswick Hawks players
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
- St. Catharines Saints players
- Undrafted National Hockey League players
- Sportspeople from Pardubice