Filip Kral Stats & Bio | Penguins Defenseman

About Filip Kral

Filip Kral is a promising defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins, wearing #82 on the ice. The 6'1", 185-pound Czech native has steadily developed his game since being drafted into the NHL. Born in Blansko, Czech Republic in October 1999, Kral represents the new generation of European talent making their mark in North American hockey. Unlike many NHL players, Kral didn't take the college route to professional hockey, instead honing his skills through European development programs before making the jump to North America. His technical skating ability and defensive positioning reflect his European training background. On the ice, Kral combines solid defensive fundamentals with an evolving offensive game. While still establishing himself at the NHL level, his poise with the puck and hockey IQ showcase why the Penguins value his potential as a reliable defensive presence with room to grow.

Updated: Jun 2, 2025

Career Info

Team

Penguins

League

NHL

Born

1999-10-20

Birthplace

Blansko, Czech Republic

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