Radoslav Suchý (born April 7, 1976) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He formerly played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Phoenix Coyotes and Columbus Blue Jackets Playing career Undrafted, Suchý played in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with the Sherbrooke Faucons and the Chicoutimi Saguenéens. Suchý was then signed by the Phoenix Coyotes on September 26, 1997, and made his professional debut in the 1997–98 season with the Las Vegas Thunder of the International Hockey League (IHL) and the Coyotes' then affiliate, the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League (AHL). Suchý made his NHL debut with the Coyotes in the 1999–2000 season. He played four seasons for the Coyotes before he was traded (along with a sixth-round draft pick) to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a fourth-round pick. Suchý spent the 2004–05 NHL lockout with HK Aquacity ŠKP Poprad in the Slovak Extraliga. In the 2005–06 season, Suchý played his only season with the Blue Jackets before leaving at season's end to sign with ZSC Lions of the Swiss National League A (NLA) for the start of the 2006–07 season. On 31 August 2011, Suchý signed a one-year deal with Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Suchý also played with the Slovakia national team in the 2000, 2003 and 2005 men's World Ice Hockey Championships. He won the silver medal in the 2000 Championship and the bronze medal in the 2003 Championship. Awards and achievements 1996–97 – QMJHL – Second All-Star Team 1996–97 – Memorial Cup – George Parsons Trophy Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links 1976 births Living people Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL) players Columbus Blue Jackets players Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics Las Vegas Thunder players Olympic ice hockey players of Slovakia Phoenix Coyotes players Sherbrooke Faucons players Slovak ice hockey defencemen Springfield Falcons players HK Poprad players Undrafted National Hockey League players People from Kežmarok Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Canada Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Switzerland Slovak expatriate ice hockey players in Russia