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SALT LAKE CITY - FEBRUARY 18: Martin Havlat #9 of the Czech Republic and Scott Niedermayer #27 of Canada go after the loose puck during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games at the E Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Canada tied the Czech Republic, 3-3. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

SALT LAKE CITY - FEBRUARY 18:  Martin Havlat #9 of the Czech Republic and Scott Niedermayer #27 of Canada go after the loose puck during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games at the E Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Canada tied the Czech Republic, 3-3. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

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TURIN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 25: Filip Kuba #17 of Czech Republica controls the puck during the bronze medal match of the men's ice hockey match between Russia and Czech Republic during Day 15 of the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic Games on February 25, 2006 at the Palasport Olimpico in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

TURIN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 25:  Filip Kuba #17 of Czech Republica controls the puck during the bronze medal match of the men's ice hockey match between Russia and Czech Republic during Day 15 of the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic Games on February 25, 2006 at the Palasport Olimpico in Turin, Italy.  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 21: Patrik Elias of Czech Republic is seen during the ice hockey men's preliminary game between Russia and Czech Republic on day 10 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 21, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 21: Patrik Elias of Czech Republic is seen during the ice hockey men's preliminary game between Russia and Czech Republic on day 10 of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics at Canada Hockey Place on February 21, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.  (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 19: Dustin Brown #23 of the United States skates against Zbynek Michalek #23 of the Czech Republic during the Men's Ice Hockey Quarterfinal Playoff on Day 12 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 19, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 19:  Dustin Brown #23 of the United States skates against Zbynek Michalek #23 of the Czech Republic during the Men's Ice Hockey Quarterfinal Playoff on Day 12 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 19, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.  (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 18: Roman Cervenka #10 of Czech Republic celebrates with teammates after a goal in the second period against Slovakia during the Men's Qualification Playoff Game on day 11 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 18, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 18:  Roman Cervenka #10 of Czech Republic celebrates with teammates after a goal in the second period against Slovakia during the Men's Qualification Playoff Game on day 11 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 18, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.  (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)