Roman Červenka
| Roman Červenka | |||
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Červenka in 2024 | |||
| Born |
10 December 1985 Prague, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NL team Former teams |
HC Dynamo Pardubice Slavia Praha Avangard Omsk Lev Praha Calgary Flames SKA Saint Petersburg Piráti Chomutov Fribourg-Gottéron ZSC Lions SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers | ||
| National team | Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||
Roman Červenka (born 10 December 1985) is a Czech professional ice hockey player for the HC Dynamo Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He formerly played for Piráti Chomutov and Slavia Praha of the Czech Extraliga, Avangard Omsk, Lev Praha and SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was the leading goal scorer in the KHL in 2010–11 and was named to the All-Star team in 2011–12 before moving to North America after signing a contract with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Calgary Flames. He played 39 games in the NHL during the 2012–13 season before returning to Europe.
Internationally, Červenka has played with the Czech Republic national team on several occasions, winning a bronze medal at the 2005 World Junior Championships, gold and bronze at the 2010 and 2011 World Championships, respectively. Additionally, he also represented his country at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He has served as the team's captain at the World Championships each year since 2022.