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Hasek, Yzerman honored with hall inductions PRAGUE (CTK) -- Czech President Vaclav Klaus presented eight legendary ice hockey players with the president's golden honorary medal at a ceremony at Prague Castle today marking the 100th anniversary of Czech ice hockey. Augustin Bubnik, Vladimir Zabrodsky, Jiri Holik, Vladimir Martinec, Jiri Hrdina, Vladimir Ruzicka, and Dominik Hasek received the decoration, along with Jaromir Jagr who was the only active player to have been awarded by Klaus. Karel Gut, former successful hockey player, coach, official and hockey historian, received the presidential award in September 2007 on the occasion of his 80th birthday.... [read full story]