Michal Fikrt
Encyclopedia
Michal Fikrt is a Czech
professional ice hockey
player. He plays goaltender
for Acroni Jesenice
in the EBEL
.
and SK Kadaň in the Czech First League
(second division in the country). He had regular top-level experience in the Slovak Extraliga
with HK Dynamax Nitra
(now HK Ardo Nitra). Fikrt also made a few games for other clubs, usually as the cover.
Fikrt also was with the junior team for 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
, when Czech team was in third position.
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player. He plays goaltender
Goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...
for Acroni Jesenice
HK Acroni Jesenice
HK Acroni Jesenice is a Slovenian ice hockey team that currently plays in the Austrian Erste Bank Hockey League. They play their home games at Dvorana Podmežakla in Jesenice.- Before World War 2 :...
in the EBEL
Ebel
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.
Clubs
Fikrt started out playing regularly for the juniors of HC Litvínov, later appearing regularly for HC Slovan Ústí nad LabemHC Slovan Ústí nad Labem
HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi is an ice hockey team in the Czech First League . Their home arena is Zlatopramen Arena in Ústí nad Labem. Before 2007, the team was known as HC Slovan Ústí nad Labem.- History :...
and SK Kadaň in the Czech First League
1. národní hokejová liga
The 1. národní hokejová liga is the second-level ice hockey league in the Czech Republic under the Extraliga. It began in 1993.-Format in 2008-09 season:...
(second division in the country). He had regular top-level experience in the Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga is the name of the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. As of 2009, it is ranked by the IIHF as the fifth strongest league in Europe. The name of the league is leased to sponsor and changes frequently. From 1993/94 to 1997/98 season it was called Extraliga, then the name...
with HK Dynamax Nitra
HK Dynamax Nitra
HK Nitra is a professional ice hockey team in the Slovak Extraliga. They play their home games at Nitra Zimny Arena.-Current squad:-External links:*...
(now HK Ardo Nitra). Fikrt also made a few games for other clubs, usually as the cover.
Country
He, along with teammate Martin Barek, were the goalies for the Czech Republic junior team in a 2000 5-nations tournament against their Swedish, Slovakian, Russian and Finnish counterparts. In this tournament Fikrt was voted goalie of the tournament, and the Czech team finished third, conceding 13 goals.Fikrt also was with the junior team for 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
The 2002 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred as the 2002 World Junior Hockey Championships , was the 26th edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships...
, when Czech team was in third position.