Jan Knotek

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Jan Knotek
Born (1987-10-08) October 8, 1987 (age 35)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
ELH team HC Olomouc
Playing career 2004–present

Jan Knotek (born October 8, 1987) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward for HC Olomouc of the Czech Extraliga.

Knotek began his career with HC Kobra Praha of the Czech 2.liga for four seasons, from 2004 to 2008, before joining BK Havlíčkův Brod of the WSM Liga, where he played from 2008 to 2013. [1] He was loaned out to fellow WSM Liga side HC Olomouc on February 2, 2013 [2] and helped the team win promotion to the Czech Extraliga for the first time since 1997. He would join Olomouc permanently for the following season.

Knotek signed a new three-year contract with Olomouc on March 29, 2018. [3]

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