former_teams height_ft shoots weight_lb birth_place draft_year team position draft_team league height_in birth_date article_title draft career_start
buffalo sabres 6 left 183 gottwaldov , tch 1998 hc energie karlovy vary right wing buffalo sabres czech 0 16 march 1980 jaroslav kristek
 50th overall 2000
jaroslav kristek

jaroslav kristek -lrb- born march 16 , 1980 in gottwaldov , czechoslovakia -rrb- is a czech ice hockey right wing .
he was drafted in the second round , 50th overall , by the buffalo sabres in the 1998 nhl entry draft .
he won a slovnaft extraliga championship with hc košice in 2010 -- 11 , and currently plays for hc lev in the khl .
kristek played two seasons in the western hockey league with the tri-city americans before joining the sabres ' american hockey league affiliate , the rochester americans , for the 2000 -- 01 season .
in three seasons with rochester , kristek appeared in 125 games and scored 23 goals .
he also appeared in six nhl games with buffalo during the 2002 -- 03 season , recording no points .
kristek returned to his native czech republic in 2003 , before later moving to play in slovakia .
