Jiří Tlustý Jiří Tlustý ( born March 16 , 1988 ) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who is a member of the Carolina Hurricanes organization of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . He was a first round draft pick of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft , and split time between the Maple Leafs and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League ( AHL ) until he was traded to the Hurricanes in December 2009 . Tlustý was also drafted by Atlant Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ) on June 1st 2009 , 43rd overall . Junior career . Tlustý was assigned to the Sault Ste . Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League , holders of his OHL rights . In Tlustý ' s first 13 games of his OHL career , he sustained a bad high - ankle sprain that kept him out of the lineup for nearly 6 weeks as he attended treatment in Toronto . The injury also kept him from joining the Czech National team at the World Junior Hockey Championships although he was named to the pre - tournament roster . He made his return to the lineup in mid - January 2007 . He finished his first regular season in the OHL with 13 goals , 21 assists for 34 points in 37 games . With Tlustý back in the lineup , the Greyhounds made a strong finish leading into the playoffs and scored an upset in the first round , eliminating the Saginaw Spirit in 6 games . In the next round they faced the London Knights and lost in 7 games . Tlustý played well in the playoffs scoring 9 goals and 8 assists for 17 points in 13 games . Professional career . Training camps and the AHL . On July 14 , 2006 , Tlustý signed a three - year entry - level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs , while appearing wearing # 41 in training camp . On September 25 , 2006 , Tlustý was assigned to the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League where he started his professional career by scoring three goals and one assist in six games . On October 23 , 2006 , he was sent back to Sault Ste . Marie . Tlustý attended the 2007 Toronto Maple Leafs prospect camp tournament for players who had been selected in the NHL Entry Draft , but had yet to play in the NHL . He played in all four games scoring three goals and adding an assist for a total of four points . After the 2007 Prospects camp , Tlustý attended the Toronto Maple Leafs training camp and pre - season . He played four games in the pre - season and earned three assists . He qualified for final cuts before being sent down to the AHL again . He played in 5 games in the AHL , scoring one goal and two assists . On February 18 , 2009 , Jiří Tlustý for the Toronto Marlies scored 5 goals on 5 shots against the Syracuse Crunch , setting a franchise record for most goals scored in a game by one player for the Toronto Marlies and being the first player to score 5 goals in a game in the AHL since Jarkko Immonen did it in 2006 . On March 4 , 2009 , Tlustý set a franchise record for most points in a game in a game against the Providence Bruins . Tlustý finished with two goals and four assists for six points in a 6 - 4 victory for the Toronto Marlies . NHL . On October 25 , 2007 , Tlustý played his first regular season NHL game against the Pittsburgh Penguins , scoring two goals in his début . His first goal was originally a shot by Alex Steen , but it deflected off of Tlustý ' s backside and went in the net . Thirty - five seconds later , he scored with a wrist shot from the wing . He earned his first assist on November 2 . When he got into the NHL he wore number 41 . However , he later switched his number to 11 . On January 15 , 2009 , Tlustý registered a career high of three points , all assists , in a game against the Carolina Hurricanes . On December 3 , 2009 , Tlustý was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes for forward Philippe Paradis . Tlusty scored his first goal for the Hurricanes on December 11 , 2009 against the Capitals in his first game for the club . Nude photo incident . In mid - November 2007 , photos of Tlustý , one of which was of him nude , appeared on the Internet , causing a media frenzy . Tlustý took the photos with his cell phone while still in Sault Ste . Marie the previous season . The photos of Tlustý first appeared on Canadian gossip site , after which Tlustý retained the Toronto law firm Adair Morse , which began issuing cease and desist orders to some websites that had put the photos up . He issued a press release saying , " I used poor judgment in this instance and I have learned a valuable lesson . " A second set of photos , reportedly taken during a night at a bar , was also circulating on the Internet . One photo showed Tlustý with his tongue out towards a male friend who was leaning in over his shoulder . This photo was published as the full - front page photo of the November 14 , 2007 issue of the " Toronto Sun " .