The Czech Repulic participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics and had, as its flag bearer, a former NHL player who played in what league after leaving the Rangers?
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Czech Republic at the 2010 Winter Olympics The Czech Republic participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, sending 92 participants, the largest Czech team ever to appear at the Winter Olympics. The Czechs competed in the majority of events, except curling, skeleton and women's ice hockey. Hockey player Jaromír Jágr served as flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
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Jaromír Jágr Jaromír Jágr (] ; born 15 February 1972) is a Czech professional ice hockey right winger who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He has formerly played in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Dallas Stars, Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils and Florida Panthers, serving as captain of the Penguins and the Rangers. After leaving the Rangers, he played for three seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with Avangard Omsk before returning to the NHL with the Flyers.
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David Nosek David Nosek (born February 19, 1981) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He played with HC Karlovy Vary in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.
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Pat Hickey Patrick Joseph Hickey (born May 15, 1953) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger who played 10 seasons in the NHL for the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Quebec Nordiques and St. Louis Blues. Pat is the brother of Greg Hickey.
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Jan Hrdina Jan Hrdina (born February 5, 1976) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey player.
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Adam Graves Adam Scott Graves (born April 12, 1968) is a Canadian former professional hockey player. He is best known for his ten-year tenure with the New York Rangers. He also played for the Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, and San Jose Sharks. He is a two time Stanley cup winner. He finished his career with 329 goals and 287 assists and is currently a New York Rangers special assistant with Prospect Development and Community Relations.
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Richard Diviš Richard Diviš (born June 5, 1985 in Trutnov) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with HC Plzeň in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 season.
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Filip Chytil Filip Chytil (born September 5, 1999) is a Czech professional ice hockey center currently playing for PSG Zlín of the Czech Extraliga and a prospect for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL), who selected him 21st overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Internationally Chytil played for the Czech Republic national under-18 team at several tournaments.
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Petr Nedvěd Petr Nedvěd (born December 9, 1971) is a Czech Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Most recently he played centre for HC Bílí Tygři Liberec of the Czech Extraliga.
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Tomáš Rachůnek Tomáš Rachůnek (born February 26, 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with HC Plzeň 1929 in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season. From 2008 to 2010, he played for Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League. He is the younger brother of Ivan Rachůnek and Karel Rachůnek who have also played professional ice hockey.
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Viacheslav Fetisov Viacheslav Alexandrovich "Slava" Fetisov (Russian: Вячеслав Александрович Фетисов, "Vjačeslav Aleksandrovič Fetisov"; born 20 April 1958) is a retired Russian professional ice hockey defenseman. He played for HC CSKA Moscow for 13 seasons before joining the National Hockey League (NHL), where he played with the New Jersey Devils and won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings. After retiring from his playing career, he became the assistant coach for the New Jersey Devils. Having a very successful four years, he helped get the team to two Stanley Cup finals and one Stanley Cup victory.
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Milan Mikulík Milan Mikulík (born November 10, 1980) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with BK Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.
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Roman Turek Roman Turek (born May 21, 1970 in Strakonice, Czechoslovakia) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames in a 9-year National Hockey League (NHL) career. He last played in the Czech Extraliga for HC České Budějovice.
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Dan Růžička Dan Růžička (born December 31, 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He played with HC Plzeň in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.
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Roman Vopat Roman Vopat (born April 21, 1976) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. He played four seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks, and Philadelphia Flyers. He is the younger brother of former NHL defenceman, Jan Vopat.
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Michal Sýkora Michal Sýkora (born July 5, 1973) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the San Jose Sharks, Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers. He is not related to the NHL hockey player Petr Sýkora who played with the New Jersey Devils in the 2011-12 season. He is the older brother to Petr Sýkora (ice hockey b. 1978), HC Davos player who played 12 NHL games.
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Alexei Zhitnik Oleksiy Mykolaiovych "Alexei" Zhitnik (Ukrainian: Олексій Миколайович Житник ; born October 10, 1972) is a Ukrainian-Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Zhitnik has played more games in the National Hockey League (NHL) (1,085) than any other Soviet-born defenceman. He has represented the Soviet Union, CIS, and Russia internationally, and Ukraine during two NHL All-Star Games. His number, 13, has been honored by Sokil Kyiv.
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Igor Korolev Igor Borisovich Korolev (Russian: Игорь Борисович Королёв ; September 6, 1970 – September 7, 2011) was a professional ice hockey player and coach. Korolev played over 700 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1992 until 2004. Korolev returned to Russia, and played a further seven seasons in the Russian Super League (RSL) and the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) before retiring from active play in 2010. In 2011, Korolev accepted an assistant coach position with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Korolev was killed in the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster along with nearly the entire roster of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League for whom he was coaching. A native of the Russian Republic of the Soviet Union, Korolev became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 2000.
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Dušan Žovinec Dušan Žovinec (born October 5, 1992) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga postseason.
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Jan Ludvig Jan Ludvig (born September 17, 1961 in Liberec, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward. He played in the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres.
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Martin Kupec Martin Kupec (born February 15, 1988) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with BK Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.
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Michael Rupp Michael Ryan Rupp (born January 13, 1980) is an American retired professional ice hockey centre. He has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils, Phoenix Coyotes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers and Minnesota Wild.