title: Vladimír Stránský
text: # Vladimír Stránský
  
  Vladimír Stránský (born 7 June 1947) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player.
  
  ## Career
  
  Between 1977 and 1981 Stránský played in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League with both HC Vítkovice and HC Zlín.
  
  He won the national title with HC Vítkovice in 1981.
  
  ## Family
  
  His sons Vít and Vladan also played ice hockey at a high level, the latter representing Australia after playing there for several years. Grandsons Matěj and Šimon Stránský (children of eldest son Darek) were a sixth round pick of the Dallas Stars in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, and a Czech international respectively.
  
  