Bartek Hopes to Czech Into Worlds
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The 19-year-old Brandon Wheat Kings left-winger is one of 25 players who have been selected to try out for 22 spots on the Czech Republic team that will play host to the 2008 World Junior Hockey Championship next month. A native of Olomouc, Czech Republic, Bartek will head home on Dec. 10 for the national team camp, with 15 forwards expected to battle for 13 spots on the team the Czechs will ice in this year's world juniors, slated for Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Pardubice and Liberec.
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Bartek Hopes to Czech Into Worlds
Like any Canadian hockey player, Daniel Bartek's dream is to play for his country. Next month, he hopes to get that chance.
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