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Jakub Kindl

Detroit Red Wings

1987/02/10 22

6-3 199

Sumperk, Czech. (now Czech Republic)

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the Detroit Red Wings in 2005 (1st round)

Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has two-way capability and plays with a physical edge. Is capable of logging important minutes and can shut down offensive forwards at lower levels.
Flaws
  • Has yet to find the level of consistency that he needs in order to make an impact at the National Hockey League level. Lacks a little hockey sense.
Career Potential
  • Physical mobile defenseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 27, 2009 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
May 8, 2009 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
October 3, 2008 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
April 13, 2008 Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL).
September 25, 2007 Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL).
September 29, 2006 Returned to his junior team (Kitchener-OHL).
April 7, 2006 Signed by the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) to an amateur tryout contract.
September 23, 2005 Returned to his junior team (Kitchener-OHL).

Trades

July 30, 2005 Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round (19th overall) in 2005.

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