Petr Sýkora (ice hockey, born 1978)
| Petr Sýkora | |||
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Petr Sýkora | |||
| Born |
December 21, 1978 Pardubice, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 167 lb (76 kg; 11 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Czech Extraliga team Former teams |
HC Dynamo Pardubice Nashville Predators Washington Capitals | ||
| National team | Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft |
76th overall, 1997 Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1998–2020 | ||
Petr Sýkora (born December 21, 1978) is a Czech former ice hockey player. He played 12 games in the National Hockey League with the Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals between 1999 and 2005. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1998 to 2020, was mainly spent in the Czech Extraliga. Internationally he played for the Czech national team at the 2007 World Championships. He is the younger brother of former NHL defenceman Michal Sýkora.