Miloslav Hořava

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Miloslav Hořava
Born (1961-08-14) August 14, 1961 (age 62)
Kladno, TCH
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
National team  Czechoslovakia and
 Czech Republic
NHL draft 176th overall, 1981
Edmonton Oilers
Playing career 1981–2000
Olympic medal record
Men’s Ice Hockey
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo Ice Hockey
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville Ice Hockey

Miloslav Hořava (born August 14, 1961) is a Czech ice hockey coach and former player. He played on the Silver medal winning ice hockey team at the 1984 Winter Olympics and bronze medal winning team at the 1992 Winter Olympics for Czechoslovakia.

He also played in parts of three seasons for the New York Rangers as a defenceman.

From 2002 he was working as a coach in Czech Extraliga. He was coaching HC Znojemští Orli, HC Pardubice, HC Karlovy Vary and BK Mladá Boleslav. In the beginning of the 2004–2005 season he returned to the Znojemští Orli, but in 2006 he left and started coaching Czech National U-20 Team.

On April 16, 2009, he signed a two-year contract as the new head coach for Modo Hockey of the Swedish Elitserien, a team where he also played three seasons between 1991 and 1994.

His hockey talent runs in the family. His sons Miloslav Hořava and Petr Hořava are also very successful and well known hockey players.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1978–79 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 19 1 5 6 4
1979–80 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 41 5 11 16 34
1980–81 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 44 19 21 40 32
1981–82 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 44 13 15 28 34
1982–83 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 42 10 11 21 74
1983–84 ASD Dukla Jihlava CSSR 44 5 14 19 28
1984–85 ASD Dukla Jihlava CSSR 42 20 22 42 22
1985–86 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 22 7 5 12 14
1986–87 Poldi SONP Kladno CZE-2 31 17 29 46 30
1987–88 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 37 10 17 27 42
1988–89 Poldi SONP Kladno CSSR 32 10 12 22 22
1988–89 New York Rangers NHL 6 0 1 1 0
1989–90 New York Rangers NHL 45 4 10 14 26 2 0 1 1 0
1990–91 New York Rangers NHL 29 1 6 7 12
1991–92 Modo Hockey SEL 40 3 21 24 60
1992–93 Modo Hockey SEL 38 8 25 33 52 2 0 0 0 0
1993–94 Modo Hockey SEL 29 5 14 19 38
1994–95 HC Slavia Praha ELH 38 7 17 24 28
1995–96 HC Slavia Praha ELH 37 7 32 39 16 7 0 9 9 12
1996–97 HC Slavia Praha ELH 42 3 24 27 60 3 0 1 1 0
1997–98 HC Becherovka Karlovy Vary ELH 24 4 5 9 8
1998–99 HC Chemopetrol, a.s. ELH 26 3 12 15 22
1998–99 HKm Zvolen SVK 19 1 2 3 14
1999–00 HC Chemopetrol, a.s. ELH 44 3 16 19 32
CSSR totals 367 100 133 233 396
NHL totals 80 5 17 22 38 2 0 1 1 0
ELH totals 211 27 106 133 166 10 0 10 10 12

International[edit]

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1979 Czechoslovakia EJC
1980 Czechoslovakia WJC 5 0 1 1 2
1981 Czechoslovakia WJC 5 2 3 5 6
1981 Czechoslovakia WC 8 0 6 6 8
1981 Czechoslovakia CC 6 2 0 2 2
1982 Czechoslovakia WC 10 0 1 1 2
1984 Czechoslovakia OG 7 0 3 3 2
1984 Czechoslovakia CC 4 0 1 1 15
1985 Czechoslovakia WC 10 3 2 5 4
1987 Czechoslovakia WC 10 1 4 5 4
1987 Czechoslovakia CC 6 1 2 3 4
1988 Czechoslovakia OG 8 1 2 3 14
1992 Czechoslovakia OG 6 1 0 1 0
1993 Czech Republic WC 8 0 3 3 0
1994 Czech Republic OG 6 0 0 0 8
Junior totals 10 2 4 6 8
Senior totals 89 9 24 33 63

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