Tomáš Kaberle
| Tomáš Kaberle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Kaberle with the Czech Republic in 2010 | |||
| Born |
March 2, 1978 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
HC Kladno Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Bruins Carolina Hurricanes Montreal Canadiens HC Kometa Brno | ||
| National team | Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft |
204th overall, 1996 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2016 | ||
Tomáš Kaberle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtomaːʃ ˈkabɛrlɛ]; born March 2, 1978) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL), most notably for the Toronto Maple Leafs, as well as for the Boston Bruins, with whom he won the Stanley Cup, Carolina Hurricanes and the Montreal Canadiens. Kaberle also played in the Czech Extraliga for HC Kladno and HC Kometa Brno.
A four-time NHL All-Star, Kaberle also played for the Czech national team and won a bronze medal with the team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Kaberle is currently the second-highest scoring defenceman in Maple Leafs franchise history, behind only Börje Salming.