sport news Petr Klima, Stanley Cup winner, dies at 58 trends now
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Stanley Cup winner Petr Klima dies at 58 as the world of hockey pays tribute to the former Edmonton Oilers Czech forward Czech club HC Litvinov announced the death of Stanley Cup winner Petr Klima In 13 seasons in the NHL, the right winger scored 313 regular season goals DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news
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Stanley Cup winner and Czech forward Petr Klima has died at the age of 58.
The news was announced by HC Litvinov, the Czech club where he started his career in the 1981-82 season, and by Kadan, where he previously worked as the general manager. The cause of death was not given.
Litvinov said the news caused 'great pain in the heart.'
Klima emigrated from communist Czechoslovakia in 1985, four years before the collapse of the Iron Curtain.
In 786 games across 13 seasons in the NHL, the right winger scored 313 regular season goals and added 260 assists. He netted another 28 times with 24 assists in 95 playoff games.
