Rostislav Klesla

January 5, 2024
Hockey Player

Quick Facts

Rostislav Klesla
Full Name Rostislav Klesla
Occupation Hockey Player
Date Of Birth Mar 21, 1982(1982-03-21)
Age 42
Birthplace Nový Jičín
Country Czech Republic
Birth City Moravian-Silesian Region
Horoscope Pisces

Rostislav Klesla Biography

Name Rostislav Klesla
Birthday Mar 21
Birth Year 1982
Place Of Birth Nový Jičín
Home Town Moravian-Silesian Region
Birth Country Czech Republic
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Kristyna Klesla

Rostislav Klesla is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on March 21, 1982 in Nový Jičín, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. The Columbus Blue Jackets selected him as the 4th overall NHL Draft defender. Before being traded to the Phoenix Coyotes in 2011, he spent his first nine NHL years in Columbus.

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Klesla spent the 1997–98 season with HC Opava Jr. of the Czech Republic Junior League, where, in 38 games, Klesla scored 11 goals and 29 points. In eight playoff games, Klesla had two goals and four points.

Klesla began playing junior hockey in North America in 1998–99, when he played for the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL. In 54 games, Klesla had four goals and 16 points, while getting 100 penalty minutes. In five playoff games, Klesla scored two goals.

He was born in Novy Jicin (Czechoslovakia).

Rostislav Klesla Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Hockey Player
House Living in own house.

Rostislav Klesla is one of the richest Hockey Player from Czech Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rostislav Klesla 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he made his NHL debut, he played for the Sioux City Musketeers and Brampton Battalion in the OHL.

In 2014, he was traded to the Buffalo Sabres. However, he decided to go back to Europe to continue his career.

Rostislav “Rusty” Klesla (born March 21, 1982) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. Klesla was selected fourth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, making him the first ever pick in an entry draft by the Blue Jackets. He has also played in the NHL with the Phoenix Coyotes.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 3 in
Weight 98 kg

Rostislav Klesla height 6 ft 3 in Rostislav weight 98 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rostislav Klesla Dating?

According to our records, Rostislav Klesla married to Kristyna Klesla. As of December 1, 2023, Rostislav Klesla’s is not dating anyone.

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During an injury-shortened 2008–09 season in which Klesla appeared in only 34 games, he scored a goal and nine points, helping Columbus to their first ever post-season appearance. In four playoff games, Klesla had an assist as the Detroit Red Wings swept the Blue Jackets. Injury problems plagued Klesla in the 2009–10 season, as he played in only 26 games, scoring two goals and eight points. In 2010–11, Klesla had three goals and 10 points in 45 games with Columbus.

Facts & Trivia

Rostislav Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Czech Republic. Rostislav Klesla celebrates birthday on March 21 of every year.

On November 26, 2013, Klesla was placed on waivers by the Coyotes and the following day, he was sent down to play with the Coyotes’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Portland Pirates. On December 19, 2013, Klesla was recalled to the Coyotes. Klesla featured in 25 games with the Coyotes, primarily as an extra defenseman, before on March 4, 2014, he was traded to the Washington Capitals in a deal along with Chris Brown, and a fourth-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft for Martin Erat and John Mitchell.

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