Miloš Holaň (born April 22, 1971) is a retired Czech professional

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player and currently the head coach of HC Poruba of the

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, the second tier in the Czech Republic. He played 49 games in the

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between 1993 and 1996 with the

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and

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, as well as several seasons in the

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and

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. Internationally Holaň played for the Czechoslovakian national junior team at two World Junior Championships, and with the

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at two

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. After retiring in 2000 he turned to coaching, and has worked for multiple teams across Europe.

Playing career

Holaň was drafted 77th overall by the

in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. Along with the Flyers he played in the

for the

and in total played 49 regular season games, scoring 5 goals and 11 assists for 16 points and collecting 42 penalty minutes.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Holan, Milos 1971 births Czech ice hockey coaches Czech ice hockey defencemen EHC Freiburg players HC Oceláři Třinec players HC Vítkovice players Hershey Bears players Living people Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players People from Bílovec Philadelphia Flyers draft picks Philadelphia Flyers players Ice hockey people from the Moravian-Silesian Region Czech expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Germany Czechoslovak ice hockey defencemen