Aleš Sova (born September 24, 1991) is a
Czech professional
ice hockey
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defenceman
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who plays for
Orli Znojmo of the
Erste Bank Eishockey Liga.
Playing career
Sova played with
HC Kometa Brno
HC Kometa Brno ("Comet" in English) is a professional ice hockey team based in Brno, Czech Republic. They play in the Czech Extraliga. Kometa is the most successful ice hockey club in the Czech Republic with 13 Czechoslovak (and Czech) league ch ...
in the
Czech Extraliga
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during the
2010–11 Czech Extraliga playoffs whilst also enduring a loan a stint in the
1. národní hokejová liga
The Chance Liga is the second-highest level of professional ice hockey in the Czech Republic, after the Czech Extraliga, Extraliga. It began in 1993 and is run and administered by Czech Ice Hockey Association.
Until 2015, the league was known as ...
with
HC Rebel Havlíčkův Brod Sova later moved to play with Czech outfit,
Orli Znojmo, who competed in the
Austrian Hockey League
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(EBEL).
Following parts of two seasons in
Denmark
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with
Herning Blue Fox
Herning Blue Fox is a Danish professional ice hockey team based in Herning, Denmark, playing in the Metal Ligaen, the top tier of Danish ice hockey. The club was founded in 1947 and play their home games in the KVIK Hockey Arena which has a capac ...
of the
Metal Ligaen, Sova as a free agent opted to pursue a career in North America. He signed a one-year ECHL contract with the
Quad City Mallards on September 11, 2017.
After an unsuccessful tenure in the ECHL, Sova returned to Denmark in joining the Frederikshavn White Hawks for the remainder of the season on January 31, 2018.
Career statistics
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Anglet Hormadi Élite players
Asiago Hockey 1935 players
BK Havlíčkův Brod players
Czech expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Czech ice hockey defencemen
Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Denmark
Czech expatriate ice hockey players in France
Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Italy
Frederikshavn White Hawks players
Greenville Swamp Rabbits players
HC Frýdek-Místek players
HC Kometa Brno players
Herning Blue Fox players
Ice hockey people from Brno
Kansas City Mavericks players
LHK Jestřábi Prostějov players
Odense Bulldogs players
Orli Znojmo players
Quad City Mallards (ECHL) players
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