| Josef Straka | |
| Team: | EHC Waldkraiburg |
| League: | Regionalliga |
| Former Teams: | KHL Severstal Cherepovets Ak Bars Kazan Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Czech Extraliga HC Litvinov HC Plzen HC Sparta Praha HC Znojemsti Orli KLH Chomutov |
| Ntl Team: | CZE |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 194 |
| Shoots: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 11 February 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Jindřichův Hradec, Czechoslovakia |
| Draft: | 122nd overall |
| Draft Year: | 1996 |
| Draft Team: | Calgary Flames |
| Career Start: | 1995 |
Josef Straka (born February 11, 1978) is a Czech professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for EHC Waldkraiburg of the Regionalliga. Straka was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 5th round (122nd overall) of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
Straka has spent several seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
He was a teammate with his namesake, the former NHL player Martin Straka, when Martin played with HC Plzen during the 2004–05 NHL lockout.[1]