František Kaberle Sr.
Born (1951-08-06) August 6, 1951
Kladno, TCH
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Played for HC Kladno
HC Dukla Jihlava
National team  Czechoslovakia
Playing career 1970–1983

František Kaberle (born 6 August 1951 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Kaberle spent the majority of his career with HC Kladno where he won five Czechoslovak Extraliga championships and was instrumental in the team's exhibition game victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1977. He was also a member of the Czechoslovak national ice hockey team in the mid-1970s winning the World Championships twice, in 1976 and 1977.[1] He also played at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Personal life

He is the father of Tomáš Kaberle and František Kaberle, who both went on to play in the National Hockey League.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1970–71 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 2520212 80004
1971–72 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 36571228 —————
1973–74 ASD Dukla Jihlava Czechoslovakia ————— —————
1974–75 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 442131534 —————
1975–76 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 2165116 —————
1976–77 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 444242826 —————
1977–78 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 439182720 —————
1978–79 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 448152324 —————
1979–80 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 421111226 —————
1980–81 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 100666 —————
1981–82 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 37771430 —————
1982–83 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 1615610 —————
Czechoslovakia totals 362 45 111 156 222 8 0 0 0 4

References

  1. ↑ "Kaberle: S brzkým odchodem bych nepospíchal" (in Czech). Czech Radio. Retrieved 1 March 2010.


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