David Moravec | |
Position | Left winger |
Shot | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 201 lb (91 kg) |
Team F. Teams |
retired Buffalo Sabres |
Teams | Czechia Czechia (W) |
Olympics | 1998 |
World Championships | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2014 (W) IA, 2015 (W) IA, 2016 (W), 2017 (W) |
Coaching | 2012-2013 Czech National U19 Team 2012-2013 HC Karviná 2014-2017 Czech National Women Team 2016 Czech National Women U16 Team 2019-2020 HC Poruba U17 2019-2020 HC Poruba U20 2019-2020 HC Poruba |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | March 24, 1973, Opava |
NHL Draft | 218th overall, 1998 Buffalo Sabres |
Pro Career | 1992 – 2013 |
David Moravec (born on March 24, 1973 in Opava) is a Czech retired professional ice hockey left winger. He was selected 218th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently the assistant coach with the HC Poruba of the Chance Liga.
Moravec was a member of the Czech National Team which won the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics. He also played for them at the 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, and 2002 World Championships winning the gold medal in 1999 and 2001 and the bronze medal in 1997 and 1998. He is most famous for his game-winning overtime goal in the final of the 2001 World Championship against Finland which meant the completion of the "golden hattrick".
As the team manager of the Czech National Women Team, Moravec also participated at the 2014 and 2015 World Women's Championships Division IA (winning the tournament in both years) and at the 2016 and 2017 World Women's Championships. He was also the assistant coach of the Czech National Women U16 Team at the 2016 Youth Olympic Games.