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Jan Peka
Jan Peka
Position Goaltender
Teams SHC Karlín
SK Slavia Praha
AC Sparta Praha
LTC Praha
National team Flag of Bohemia svg Bohemia
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Czechoslovakia
Born July 27, 1894,
Rataje nad Sazavou, Bohemia
Died January 21, 1985,
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Playing Career 1910 – 1936

Jan Peka (July 27, 1894 – January 21, 1985) was a Bohemian/Czechoslovak goaltender. He enjoyed a long and successful career in net that spanned over 25 years.

Internationally, he was a member of the Bohemian National Team at the 1913 European Championship and the 1913 LIHG Championship.

Peka later went on to play for the Czechoslovak National Team at five Europea and World Championships apiece, and at three Olympic Games.

He also won the Czechoslovak Championship six times as a member of LTC Praha from 1931 to 1936.

Career Statistics[]

International[]

Key: EC = European Championships, WC = World Championships, OG = Olympic Games.

Year Country Tournament GP Min GA GAA
1913 Bohemia EC 3 120 6 2.00
1920 Czechoslovakia OG 2 80 31 15.50
1925 Czechoslovakia EC 3 120 0 0.00
1926 Czechoslovakia EC 7 280 8 1.14
1927 Czechoslovakia EC 5 160 5 0.80
1928 Czechoslovakia OG 2 90 5 2.50
1929 Czechoslovakia EC 4 260 3 0.69
1930 Czechoslovakia WC Backup
1931 Czechoslovakia WC 7 420 7 1.00
1932 Czechoslovakia EC 6 270 10 1.67
1933 Czechoslovakia WC 8 500 12 1.44
1934 Czechoslovakia WC 5 310 4 0.77
1935 Czechoslovakia WC 8 530 13 1.47
1936 Czechoslovakia OG 7 420 16 2.29

References[]

Credits[]

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying the photograph of this player.

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