#17 - Center
Single, Petr lists New York as his favorite NHL city.
As a child his favorite TV show was The Walt Disney Show, while his favorite subject was history.
"Sykora" is Czech for a type of bird.
Good friend of Ottawa's Radek Bonk from when they played on Czech Republic National Junior Team.
The youngest player to ever play in the IHL at the then-age of 17 years, 71 days.
Big fan of heavy-metal music, his favorite group is Metallica.
Modeled clothing for Gear magazine along with S. Gomez, S. Nemchinov, J. Pandolfo, B. Rafalski and K. Daneyko.
Career highlights include making NHL debut vs. fellow countryman Jaromir Jagr who he considers, "the greatest Czech player to ever play in the NHL".
5'11', 185 lbs., Shoots Left
Born: Plzen, Czechoslovakia, November 19, 1976
New Jersey's 1st Choice, 18th Overall in 1995 NHL Entry Draft
(Petr Sykora - Center)
(Photo by Frank Conlan/The Star Ledger)
Iesa's Words Of Wisdom If i weren't already in love with someone else, i could definitely fall in love with Petr Sykora. I bet he's got one of the biggest female fan followings in the entire NHL...and *drum roll*...He's single. He's a fox on and off the ice, and he can sneak into my hen house any time!
On The Iesa Scale Of Hottiedom Petr Sykora Ties For Hottest Devil With A9!