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Czechia Jaroslav Spacek
#6 HC Plzeň / Czechia - 12/13
3-time World Championship Gold Medal 3
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
1-time Czech Extraliga Champion 1
1-time SHL Champion 1
Date of Birth
Feb 11, 1974
Position
D
Age
51
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Rokycany, CZE
Weight
203 lbs / 92 kg
Nation
Czechia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HC Rokycany
Status
Retired
Drafted
1998 round 5 #117 overall by Florida Panthers

Brother: Petr Spacek
Son: David Spacek

Team Staff profile of Jaroslav Spacek also available

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Jaroslav Spacek Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1991-92 HC Rokycany U20 Czechoslovakia U20 34* 7* 14* 21* -* -* |
1992-93 HC Rokycany U20 Czechoslovakia U20 19* 12* 8* 20* -* -* |
HC Plzeň Czechoslovakia 16* 1* 3* 4* -* -* |
1993-94 HC Plzeň Czechia 34* 2* 10* 12* 37* 5* | Relegation 4 0 2 2 8 1
Czechia U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 0* 2* 8* 10* |
1994-95 HC Plzeň Czechia 38* 4* 8* 12* 14* 0* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 2 -1
Czechia (all) International 7* 0* -* -* -* -* |
1995-96 HC Plzeň Czechia 40* 3* 9* 12* 30* -7* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 4 -7
Czechia (all) International 4* 0* -* -* -* -* |
1996-97 HC Plzeň Czechia 52* 9* 29* 38* 44* 15* |
Czechia (all) International 7* 1* -* -* -* -* |
1997-98 Färjestad BK Elitserien 45* 10* 16* 26* 63* 19* | Playoffs 12 2 5 7 14 12
Czechia OG 6* 0* 0* 0* 4* 2* |
Czechia (all) International 16* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
1998-99 Florida Panthers NHL 63* 3* 12* 15* 28* 15* |
Beast of New Haven AHL 14* 4* 8* 12* 15* -1* |
Czechia WC 10* 1* 5* 6* 8* 8* |
Czechia (all) International 12* 1* 5* 6* 8* -* |
1999-00 Florida Panthers NHL 82* 10* 26* 36* 53* 7* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -1
2000-01 Florida Panthers NHL 12* 2* 1* 3* 8* -4* |
Chicago Blackhawks NHL 50* 5* 8* 13* 20* 7* |
Czechia WC 9* 0* 3* 3* 4* 7* |
Czechia (all) International 11* 0* 3* 3* 6* 5* |
2001-02 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 60* 3* 10* 13* 29* 5* |
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 14* 2* 3* 5* 24* -9* |
Czechia OG 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Czechia WC 7* 1* 2* 3* 8* 9* |
Czechia (all) International 13* 2* 2* 4* 8* 16* |
2002-03 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 81* 9* 36* 45* 80* -23* |
Czechia WC 9* 1* 5* 6* 4* 10* |
Czechia (all) International 11* 1* 6* 7* 4* -* |
2003-04 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 58* 5* 17* 22* 45* -13* |
Czechia WC 6* 2* 1* 3* 6* 1* |
Czechia (all) International 13* 2* 1* 3* 6* -* |
2004-05 HC Plzeň Czechia 30* 3* 8* 11* 26* -9* |
HC Slavia Praha Czechia 17* 4* 9* 13* 29* 12* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 8 -1
Czechia WCup 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Czechia WC 9* 1* 0* 1* 0* 3* |
Czechia (all) International 18* 1* 3* 4* 4* -* |
2005-06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 45* 7* 17* 24* 72* 8* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 31* 5* 14* 19* 24* 3* | Playoffs 24 3 11 14 24 -3
Czechia OG 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -4* |
Czechia (all) International 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
2006-07 Buffalo Sabres NHL 65* 5* 16* 21* 62* 20* | Playoffs 16 0 0 0 10 3
2007-08 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 60* 9* 23* 32* 42* 7* |
2008-09 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80* 8* 37* 45* 38* 2* |
2009-10 Montréal Canadiens NHL 74* 3* 18* 21* 50* 9* | Playoffs 10 1 3 4 6 -2
2010-11 Montréal Canadiens NHL 59* 1* 15* 16* 45* 9* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 4 -3
2011-12 Montréal Canadiens NHL 12* 0* 3* 3* 2* 2* |
Carolina Hurricanes NHL 34* 5* 7* 12* 6* 4* |
2012-13 HC Plzeň Czechia 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 0 -2

Jaroslav Spacek Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Färjestad BK Euro HL 8* 3* 4* 7* 6* -* |
2003-04 Czechia EHT 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2004-05 Czechia EHT 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |

Jaroslav Spacek Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 14* 4* 8* 12* 0.86* 15* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 6 211* 25* 73* 98* 0.46* 180* 16* | 5 20 1 * 6 * 7 * 0.35 * 22 * -10 *
Czechoslovakia 1 16* 1* 3* 4* 0.25* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechoslovakia U20 2 53* 19* 22* 41* 0.77* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 2 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 8* 3* 4* 7* 0.88* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 11 120* 8* 21* 28* 0.23* 42* 21* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 13 880* 82* 263* 345* 0.39* 628* 49* | 5 61 4 * 14 * 18 * 0.30 * 44 * -6 *
OG 3 18* 0* 1* 1* 0.06* 6* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Elitserien (SHL) 1 45* 10* 16* 26* 0.58* 63* 19* | 1 12 2 * 5 * 7 * 0.58 * 14 * 12 *
WC 6 50* 6* 16* 22* 0.44* 30* 38* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 2* 0* 2* 0.29* 8* 10* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jaroslav Spacek Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/17/2013
04/17/2013 Confirmed No team HC Plzeň
12/09/2011
12/09/2011 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Carolina Hurricanes
07/01/2009
07/01/2009 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Montréal Canadiens
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 6 retired by HC Plzen

Cult/Star player for Columbus Blue Jackets

Cult/Star player for Färjestad BK

Cult/Star player for HC Plzen

Career transactions
- 2012-11-19 • Announed his retirement
- 2011-12-09 • Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes for Tomas Kaberle
- 2009-07-01 • Signed to a three-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2006-07-05 • Signed to a three-year contract by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2006-01-26 • Traded to the Edmonton Oilers for Tony Salmelainen
- 2005-08-04 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2005-01-01 • Signed to a lockout contract by Slavia Praha
- 2004-09-17 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Plzen
- 2002-03-19 • Traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 2003 2nd round pick (Dan Fritsche) for Lyle Odelein
- 2000-11-06 • Traded to the Chicago Blackhaws for Anders Eriksson

Other memorable dates
- 1998-10-24 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Washington Capitals vs. Rick Tabaracci)
- 1998-10-09 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Tampa Bay Lightning)