Michal Teplý – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Michal Teplý

2018-19 Team: HC Bílí Tygři Liberec/HC Benatky nad Jizerou
Date of Birth: May 27, 2001
Place of Birth: Havlickuv, Czech Republic
Ht: 6-foot-3 Wt: 187 pounds
Shoots: Right
Position: LW
NHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible

Rankings

• NHL Central Scouting: 14th (Among EU skaters)
• Future Considerations: 63rd
• DobberProspects: 59th
• The Hockey Writers: 60th

Michal Teplý is the top-ranked prospect coming out of the Czech Republic for this year’s draft. He’s a big, goal-scoring winger with raw talent that is worth the gamble from an NHL team. If a team is willing to be patient with him, he could end up being a steal in the draft.

Risk – 4/5, Reward – 3.5/5

Fantasy Hockey Potential

Offence – 8/10, Defence – 5/10

Awards/Achievements

Teplý is a regular on the national team for the Czech Republic. In the 2017-18 season, he helped the team to a bronze medal at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.

Interview/Profile Links

• IIHF

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