Jaroslav Lyčka (born October 7, 1951, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. Having started as a footballer with Dukla Prague, Lyčka switched to ice hockey. He made eight appearances for the Czechoslovakia all-stars (guest team in the North American World Hockey Association)[1] and scored in the final of the Spengler Cup against HC Spartak Moscow, helping HC Dukla Jihlava to the title. Having moved to the UK, he was a popular defenceman for the Dundee Rockets and Lee Valley Lions.
| Jaroslav Lyčka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 7, 1951 Ostrava, CS | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Played for |
Dukla Jihlava Dundee Rockets HC Vitkovice Lee Valley Lions Romford Raiders | ||
| Playing career | unknown–1989 | ||
References
edit- ^ Jaroslav Lycka, EliteProspects.com
Sources
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- [1] Lee Valley Lions nostalgia page