Courtesy of the Prince George Cougars
Koffer inks pro-deal

Koffer Signs with HC Dynamo Pardubice

Jan 8, 2021 | 4:00 AM

PRINCE GEORGE – Prince George Cougars forward Filip Koffer has signed a professional contract with HC Dynamo Pardubice in the Czech Extraliga.

Koffer started this season with HC Stadion Litomerice in the Czech2 League and had three points (2g, 1a) In 10 games. Koffer is eligible to return to the Cougars this season once HC Dynamo Pardubice’s season has concluded.

The 19 year old just played for the Czech Republic at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton. Koffer’s lone goal was the game-winner in a 2-0 upset win over Russia in Group B preliminary round action. The Czechs lost 3-0 to Canada in the quarterfinals.

Koffer has an impressive international resume. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup in Edmonton and led the Czechs in scoring at the 2019 World Under-18 Hockey Championship, after he posted six points (4g-2a) in five games.