


Michal Postava (born February 28, 2002 in Valašské Meziříčí) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the AHL Association.
Life
He started playing hockey in the HC Bobři Valašské Meziříčí club, then moved to Přerov in his youth. He made his debut among the men of this team in the 2019/2020 season, when he played only one match. The rest of the year belonged to the local junior squad. Before the next season (2020/2021), he transferred to Kometa Brno as part of the junior competition, but he helped the men of his parent club in six games. In addition, he played one game for the Czech national team under 20 years of age.
In the 2021/2022 season, he continued to play for the Brno juniors, however, in the form of alternating starts, he helped both the Přerov juniors and the local men's selection. He also played another seven matches for the Kopřivnice men. And in four matches, he played for the national team under the age of twenty.
Before the 2022/2023 season, he transferred back to Přerov and played for the local men's selection, to which he also belonged in the 2023/2024 season, in which he won the award for the best goalkeeper of the competition. Then he transferred to the highest competition in the Czech Republic, namely to the Brno Kometa. In its jersey, he immediately won the Czech top flight, and was one of the most important players in the campaign for the winner's cup. Before the following year, clubs from the North American National Hockey League (NHL), namely Edmonton and Detroit, with whom he eventually signed a two-year rookie contract, showed for Postava.
Since the 2025/2026 season, he has been with the Grand Rapids Griffins in the AHL, which is the farm club of the Detroit Red Wings.
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