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Lukas Krajicek

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Born11 Mar 1983 (43 years)
NationalityCzech Republic flagCzech Republic

Lukas Krajicek is a Czech defenseman on the Philadelphia Flyers.

Krajicek was drafted 24th overall in 2001 by the Florida Panthers while playing in the OHL. He joined the Panthers in 2003, playing part of the season in the AHL, but made the permanent roster in 2005. The following season, he was traded to Vancouver along with Roberto Luongo, where he spent two seasons before being traded to Tampa Bay in 2008. He had the most productive season of his career in Tampa Bay, scoring 19 points in 71 games in 2008-09, but struggled in 2009-10, and was traded to Philadelphia midway through the season. He continued to struggle defensively with Philly, recording a -10 rating in the 27 games he played with them.