Petr Svoboda is a retired defender from Czechia.

What was the last team Petr Svoboda played for?

The last team Petr played for was Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL.

How tall is Petr Svoboda?

Petr Svoboda is 185 cm (6'1") tall.

How much does Petr Svoboda weigh?

Petr Svoboda weighs 90 kg (198 lbs).

When was Petr Svoboda born?

Petr Svoboda was born on 1966-02-14 in Most, CZE.

What is Petr Svoboda's nationality?

Petr Svoboda holds nationality from Czechia and Canada.

Petr Svoboda

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Petr Svoboda Facts

Date of Birth: Feb 14, 1966
Age: 60
Place of Birth: Most, CZE
Nation: Czechia / Canada
Youth Team: HC Litvinov
Position: D
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Player Type: Defensive Defenseman
Physical Defenseman
Drafted: 1984 round 1 #5 overall by Montréal Canadiens
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Brother: Karel Svoboda
Nephew: Karel Svoboda

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
81-82	HC Litvinov U16	Czechoslovakia U16	-	-	-	-	-	-
82-83	HC Litvinov U18	Czechoslovakia U18	-	-	-	-	-	-
	TJ Litvínov	Czechoslovakia	4	0	0	0	2	-
	Czechoslovakia U18	EJC-18	5	0	0	0	8	-
83-84	HC Litvinov U18	Czechoslovakia U18	-	-	-	-	-	-
	TJ Litvínov	Czechoslovakia	18	3	1	4	20	-
	Czechoslovakia U18	EJC-18	5	1	1	2	16	-
	Czechoslovakia U20	WJC-20	7	0	4	4	16	-
84-85	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	73	4	27	31	65	16	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	12	0
85-86	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	73	1	18	19	93	24	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	21	2
86-87	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	70	5	17	22	63	14	Playoffs	14	0	5	5	10	-1
87-88	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	69	7	22	29	149	46	Playoffs	10	0	5	5	12	1
88-89	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	71	8	37	45	147	28	Playoffs	21	1	11	12	16	-3
89-90	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	60	5	31	36	98	20	Playoffs	10	0	5	5	7	7
90-91	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	60	4	22	26	52	5	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	2	-1
91-92	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	58	5	16	21	94	9
	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	13	1	6	7	52	-8	Playoffs	7	1	4	5	6	0
92-93	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	40	2	24	26	59	3
93-94	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	60	2	14	16	89	11	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	4	-1
94-95	HC LitvínovLockout	Czechia	8	2	0	2	50	-2
	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	26	0	5	5	60	-5
	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	11	0	3	3	10	0	Playoffs	14	0	4	4	8	5
95-96	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	73	1	28	29	105	28	Playoffs	12	0	6	6	22	6
96-97	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	67	2	12	14	94	10	Playoffs	16	1	2	3	16	4
97-98	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	56	3	15	18	83	19	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	-1
	Czechia (all)	International	6	1	1	2	39	-
	Czechia Olympics	OG	6	1	1	2	39	5
98-99	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	25	4	2	6	28	5
	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	34	1	16	17	53	-4
99-00	Tampa Bay Lightning"A"	NHL	70	2	23	25	170	-11
00-01	Tampa Bay Lightning"A"	NHL	19	1	3	4	41	-4

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
90-91	Montréal Canadiens	Fr-Tour	3	0	0	0	27	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Czechia	1	8	2	0	2	0.25	50	-2	0
Czechoslovakia	2	22	3	1	4	0.18	22	-	0
Czechoslovakia U16	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Czechoslovakia U18	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
EJC-18	2	10	1	1	2	0.20	24	-	0
Fr-Tour	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	27	-	0
International	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	39	-	0
NHL	17	1028	58	341	399	0.39	1605	206	13	127	4	45	49	0.39	140	18
OG	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	39	5	0
WJC-20	1	7	0	4	4	0.57	16	-	0

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Petr Svoboda Career Totals

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NHL

1028

341

WJC-20

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Petr Svoboda Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1982-1983	U18 EJC All-Star Team U18 EJC Best Defenseman U18 EJC Bronze Medal
1983-1984	U18 EJC Silver Medal U20 WJC Bronze Medal
1985-1986	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1997-1998	Olympic Clinching Goal Olympic Gold Medal Olympic Most Penalized Player (39)

Petr Svoboda Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens

Career transactions
- 2002-05-03 • Announced his retirement
- 1998-12-28 • Traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Karl Dykhuis
- 1995-04-07 • Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers for Garry Galley
- 1992-03-10 • Traded to the Buffalo Sabres for Kevin Haller

Other memorable dates
- 1984-10-18 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Los Angeles Kings vs. Darren Eliot)
- 1984-10-11 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Buffalo Sabres)