Czech ice hockey player, coach (born 1969)
Ice hockey player
Josef Beránek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛv ˈbɛraːnɛk]; born 25 October 1969) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player and coach. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, 78th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. He has extensive professional playing experience, in the Czech Republic, the AHL, and the NHL. At the NHL level, he has played for the Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, and Pittsburgh Penguins. He ended his playing career with HC Slavia Praha in the Czech Republic. In 1998, Beránek was part of the Czech Republic's gold-medal winning Olympic ice hockey team.
His father Josef Beránek Sr. [cs] (1942–2024) was an ice hockey forward (Litvínov) and coach (Litvínov, Karlovy Vary, Slavia Prague).[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
Transactions
- January 16, 1993 – Edmonton trades Beranek and Greg Hawgood to Philadelphia in exchange for Brian Benning
- February 15, 1995 – Philadelphia trades Beranek to Vancouver in exchange for Shawn Antoski
- March 18, 1997 – Vancouver trades Beranek to Pittsburgh in exchange for future considerations.
- June 16, 1998 – Pittsburgh trades Beranek to Edmonton in exchange for Tony Hrkac and Bobby Dollas
- March 14, 2000 – Edmonton trades Beranek to Pittsburgh in exchange for German Titov
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