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Milan Nový

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Milan Novy (born September 23 1951 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) was a Czech ice hockey center.

Novy was named MVP in the Czechoslovakian league in 1977, 1981, and 1982. He scored 474 goals in 590 league games, as well as 120 goals in 211 games with national team. He was named to the 1976 Canada Cup all-star team, and was the top scorer and MVP on his team.

He played one season with the Washington Capitals, but had difficulty adjusting to North American culture and the physical play of the North American game.