Josef Vašíček

Josef Vašíček (born September 12, 1980 in Havlíčkův Brod, Czechoslovakia) is a former Czech professional ice hockey centre that last played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

 * Vašíček was drafted 91st overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.
 * He scored his first hat trick against the San Jose Sharks.
 * Won Stanley Cup with Carolina in 2006.
 * Vašíček was traded to the Nashville Predators in the Summer of 2006 for Scott Walker.
 * In early 2007, he was traded back to Carolina for Éric Bélanger.
 * On August 14, 2007,Vašíček signed a 1-year, $750,000 contract with the New York Islanders.
 * On July 4, 2008, Vašíček signed a contract with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League

Awards and achievements

 * 1999–00: Third All-Star Team (OHL)