Английская Википедия:Eduard Šalé

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox ice hockey player Eduard Šalé (born 10 March 2005) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward for the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as a prospect to the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 20th overall by the Kraken in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.[1][2]

Playing career

Šalé played as a youth within hometown club, HC Kometa Brno, first appearing as a 13 year-old at the under-16 level. During the 2020–21 season, Šalé having appeared with the under-20 team, he briefly left Brno and made seven appearances at the Finnish under-18 SM-sarja competition with Ilves.[3]

Returning to Brno, Šalé made his senior professional debut in the Czech Extraliga during the 2021–22 season, finishing with two goals and three assists in 10 regular season games. Eligible for major junior ice hockey in North America, Šalé was selected in the first round, 29th overall, in the 2022 CHL Import Draft by the Barrie Colts.[4]

Continuing his tenure with Brno, Šalé in his first full professional season in 2022–23, notching seven goals and seven assists through 43 regular season games.

Touted as a potential first-round pick, he was selected 20th overall by the Seattle Kraken in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. He was later signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Kraken on 17 July 2023, and expected to play the following season in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Colts.[5][4]

International play

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Šalé won a silver medal with the Czech national junior team at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[7] Šalé won a bronze medal the following year, in a comeback win that saw Team Czechia overcome a 5–2 deficit.[8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2020–21 HC Kometa Brno Czech U20 8 4 2 6 0
2021–22 HC Kometa Brno Czech U20 39 42 47 89 56 5 5 5 10 0
2021–22 HC Kometa Brno ELH 10 2 1 3 2
2022–23 HC Kometa Brno ELH 43 7 7 14 2 6 0 0 0 0
ELH totals 53 9 8 17 4 6 0 0 0 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2021 Czech Republic HG18 6th 4 1 2 3 2
2022 Czech Republic U18 4th 6 1 8 9 0
2022 Czech Republic HG18 4th 5 4 2 6 0
2023 Czech Republic WJC Шаблон:Sica 7 1 5 6 2
2024 Czech Republic WJC Шаблон:Brca 7 3 4 7 0
Junior totals 29 10 21 31 4

References

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External links

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