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Petr Mrázek
Born ) February 14, 1992 (age 21)
Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Detroit Red Wings
Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
National team  Czech Republic
NHL Draft 141st overall, 2010
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2012–present
Petr Mrázek
Medal record
Competitor for  Czech Republic
World Championships
Bronze 2012 Helsinki Ice hockey

Petr Mrázek (pronounced /'mra:zek/ in Czech) (born February 14, 1992) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League. He was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 5th round (141st overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

Prior to coming to North America, Mrázek played in the Czech Extraliga where he appeared in net with HC Vítkovice Steel during the 2007-08 post-season.

On April 4, 2011, Mrázek was signed by the Grand Rapids Griffins to an amateur tryout contract.[1]

Mrázek also competed in the 2012 World Junior Hockey Championships in Alberta, Canada. He backstopped the Czech Republic to the quarterfinals, where his team was finally eliminated from medal contention in overtime by the Russians. Mrázek was selected the best goalkeeper of championship.

Mrázek was added to the Czech roster for IIHF World Championship 2012 as the third goalkeeper. On 15 May 2012 he recorded his first international appearance when he substituted Jakub Štěpánek for 9 final minutes during a 8-1 win against Germany.

Mrázek started his professional career with the Toledo Walleye, posting a 2-1-0 record and winning his first start 4-1 against the Kalamazoo Wings. He was called up to Grand Rapids soon thereafter, and posted a 16-7-3 record. He won his first start there as well, a 4-1 victory over the Texas Stars.

Mrázek made his NHL debut with the Detroit Red Wings on February 7, 2013 in a road game against the St. Louis Blues. Detroit won 5-1, with Mrázek posting 26 saves.[2]

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Notable awards and honours

Award Year
F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy OHL Best Rookie Goals Against Average 2009–10
World Junior Ice Hockey Championships First Team All-Star 2012
World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Best goaltender 2012

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T/OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
2009–10 Ottawa 67's OHL 30 12 9 1 1562 78 3 3.00 .905 - - - - - - - -
2010–11 Ottawa 67's OHL 52 32 15 3 3089 146 4 2.84 .920 - - - - - - - -
2011–12 Ottawa 67's OHL 50 30 13 6 3016 143 3 2.84 .917 - - - - - - - -
2012-13 Toledo Walleye ECHL 3 2 1 0 179 6 0 2.02 .944 - - - - - - - -
2012–13 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 16 7 3 0 1485 56 1 2.26 .916 - - - - - - - -
2012–13 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 1 1 0 119 4 0 2.02 .922 - - - - - - - -

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