Martin Erat

Date of Birth: Aug 29, 1981
Age: 45
Place of Birth: Trebic, CZE
Nation: Czechia
Youth Team: SK Horacka Slavia Trebic
Position: RW/LW
Height: 179 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Martin Erat Facts

Drafted: 1999 round 7 #191 overall by Nashville Predators
Agency: Premium

An incredibly fast forward who has a creative mind and reads the game well. Has a fast wrist shot. Erat isn't very strong without the puck and his defending could use some improvement. (Matias Strozyk)

Son: Sebastian Erat
Brothers: Jiri Erat & Roman Erat

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Martin Erat Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1997-1998	HC Zlín U20	Czechia U20	46	35	30	65	-	-
1998-1999	Berani Zlin U20	Czechia U20	35	21	23	44	-	-
1998-1999	HC Zlín	Czechia	5	0	0	0	2	0
1998-1999	Czechia U18	WJC-18	6	0	2	2	12	2
1999-2000	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	66	27	26	53	82	7	Playoffs	11	4	8	12	16	2
2000-2001	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	31	19	35	54	48	-5
2000-2001	Red Deer Rebels	WHL	17	4	24	28	24	10	Playoffs	22	15	21	36	32	20
2000-2001	Czechia U20	WJC-20	7	2	1	3	16	3
2000-2001	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	7	2	1	3	16	3
2001-2002	Nashville Predators	NHL	80	9	24	33	32	-11
2002-2003	Nashville Predators	NHL	27	1	7	8	14	-9
2002-2003	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL	45	10	22	32	41	-3	Playoffs	6	5	4	9	4	1
2003-2004	Nashville Predators	NHL	76	16	33	49	38	10	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	6	-2
2004-2005	HC Hamé	Czechia	48	20	23	43	129	7	Playoffs	16	7	5	12	12	-1
2004-2005	Czechia (all)	International	6	0	0	0	2	-
2005-2006	Nashville Predators	NHL	80	20	29	49	76	0	Playoffs	5	1	1	2	6	-1
2005-2006	Czechia Olympics	OG	8	1	1	2	4	1
2005-2006	Czechia	WC	9	3	5	8	6	1
2005-2006	Czechia (all)	International	17	4	6	10	10	-
2006-2007	Nashville Predators	NHL	68	16	41	57	50	13	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0	-1
2007-2008	Nashville Predators	NHL	76	23	34	57	40	-3	Playoffs	6	1	3	4	8	0
2007-2008	Czechia	WC	7	2	4	6	14	-4
2007-2008	Czechia (all)	International	7	2	4	6	14	-
2008-2009	Nashville Predators	NHL	71	17	33	50	48	-7
2009-2010	Nashville Predators	NHL	74	21	28	49	50	-7	Playoffs	6	4	1	5	4	-2
2009-2010	Czechia Olympics	OG	5	0	1	1	2	1
2009-2010	Czechia (all)	International	5	0	1	1	2	-
2010-2011	Nashville Predators	NHL	64	17	33	50	22	14	Playoffs	10	1	5	6	6	0
2011-2012	Nashville Predators	NHL	71	19	39	58	30	12	Playoffs	10	1	3	4	6	-1
2011-2012	Czechia	WC	5	3	1	4	2	-2
2011-2012	Czechia (all)	International	5	3	1	4	2	0
2012-2013	Nashville Predators "A"	NHL	36	4	17	21	26	-7
2012-2013	Washington Capitals	NHL	9	1	2	3	4	0	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	4	1
2013-2014	Washington Capitals	NHL	53	1	23	24	22	1
2013-2014	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	17	2	3	5	6	4
2013-2014	Czechia Olympics	OG	5	1	0	1	0	-1
2013-2014	Czechia (all)	International	5	1	0	1	0	-1
2014-2015	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	79	9	23	32	48	-16
2014-2015	Czechia	WC	10	1	3	4	6	-3
2014-2015	Czechia (all)	International	12	2	5	7	8	-1
2015-2016	Avangard Omsk	KHL	40	5	19	24	16	10	Playoffs	10	1	7	8	14	4
2016-2017	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	39	13	23	36	34	10	Playoffs	13	4	4	8	12	6
2017-2018	HC Kometa Brno "A"	Czechia	49	12	34	46	20	0	Playoffs	14	5	6	11	10	6
2017-2018	Czechia Olympics "C"	OG	6	0	1	1	4	-3
2017-2018	Czechia (all)	International	10	2	4	6	8	-2
2018-2019	HC Kometa Brno "A"	Czechia	18	3	14	17	29	5	Playoffs	9	0	6	6	4	-5
2019-2020	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	16	1	5	6	12	-9

Martin Erat Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2000-2001	Red Deer Rebels	Memorial Cup	4	1	5	6	0	-3
2004-2005	HC Hamé	ECC	2	1	1	2	0	2
2004-2005	Czechia	EHT	6	0	0	0	2	-
2014-2015	Czechia	EHT	2	1	2	3	2	2
2017-2018	HC Kometa Brno "A"	Champions HL	2	2	2	4	0	2
2017-2018	Czechia "C"	EHT	3	2	3	5	4	3

Martin Erat Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	45	10	22	32	0.71	41	-3	1	6	5	4	9	1.50	4	1
Champions HL	1	2	2	2	4	2.00	0	2	0
Czechia	6	175	49	99	148	0.85	226	13	4	52	16	21	37	0.71	38	6
Czechia U20	2	81	56	53	109	1.35	-	-	0
ECC	1	2	1	1	2	1.00	0	2	0
EHT	3	11	3	5	8	0.73	8	5*	0
International	8	67	14	21	35	0.52	46	-4*	0
International-Jr	1	7	2	1	3	0.43	16	3	0
KHL	1	40	5	19	24	0.60	16	10	1	10	1	7	8	0.80	14	4
Memorial Cup	1	4	1	5	6	1.50	0	-3	0
NHL	13	881	176	369	545	0.62	506	-6	8	50	8	15	23	0.46	40	-6
OG	4	24	2	3	5	0.21	10	-2	0
WC	4	31	9	13	22	0.71	28	-8	0
WHL	2	114	50	85	135	1.18	154	12	2	33	19	29	48	1.45	48	22
WJC-18	1	6	0	2	2	0.33	12	2	0
WJC-20	1	7	2	1	3	0.43	16	3	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Martin Erat Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Arizona Coyotes	2	96	11	26	37	0.39	54	-12	0
Avangard Omsk	1	40	5	19	24	0.60	16	10	1	10	1	7	8	0.80	14	4
Berani Zlin	2	55	21	24	45	0.82	131	9	1	16	7	5	12	0.75	12	-1
Berani Zlin U20	2	81	56	53	109	1.35	-	-	0
Czechia	4	31	9	13	22	0.71	28	-8	0
Czechia (EHT)	3	11	3	5	8	0.73	8	5*	0
Czechia (all)	8	67	14	21	35	0.52	46	-4*	0
Czechia Olympics	4	24	2	3	5	0.21	10	-2	0
Czechia U18	1	6	0	2	2	0.33	12	2	0
Czechia U20	1	7	2	1	3	0.43	16	3	0
Czechia U20 (all)	1	7	2	1	3	0.43	16	3	0
HC Kometa Brno	4	124	31	78	109	0.88	95	8	3	36	9	16	25	0.69	26	7
Milwaukee Admirals	1	45	10	22	32	0.71	41	-3	1	6	5	4	9	1.50	4	1
Nashville Predators	11	723	163	318	481	0.67	426	5	7	46	8	15	23	0.50	36	-7
Red Deer Rebels	1	21	5	29	34	1.62	24	7	1	22	15	21	36	1.64	32	20
Saskatoon Blades	2	97	46	61	107	1.10	130	2	1	11	4	8	12	1.09	16	2
Washington Capitals	2	62	2	25	27	0.44	26	1	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	1

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Martin Erat Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2000-2001	CHL Memorial Cup Champion U20 WJC Gold Medal WHL Champion WHL Playoffs Most Assists (21) WHL Playoffs Most Goals (15) WHL Playoffs Most Points (36)
2004-2005	Czech Extraliga Playoffs Most Goals (7) Czech Extraliga Silver Medal
2005-2006	Olympic Bronze Medal World Championship Silver Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2011-2012	World Championship Bronze Medal
2016-2017	Czech Extraliga Champion
2017-2018	Czech Extraliga Champion Czech Extraliga Playoffs MVP

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
06/19/2020	Confirmed	HC Kometa Brno	Retired
05/21/2018	Extension	HC Kometa Brno	HC Kometa Brno
06/18/2017	Extension	HC Kometa Brno	HC Kometa Brno
05/20/2016	Confirmed	Avangard Omsk	HC Kometa Brno
09/17/2015	Confirmed	Arizona Coyotes	Avangard Omsk
03/04/2014	Confirmed	Washington Capitals	Phoenix Coyotes
04/03/2013	Confirmed	Nashville Predators	Washington Capitals

Martin Erat Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1999, 1 #6 by Saskatoon Blades in the CHL Import Draft
Cult/Star player for Czechia
Cult/Star player for HC Kometa Brno
Cult/Star player for Nashville Predators

Career transactions
- 2001-01-11 • Traded to the Red Deer Rebels with Darcy Robinson and Cam Ondrik for Michael Garnett, Justin Wallin, Martin Vymazal and future considerations
- 2005-09-05 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Zlin
- 2013-04-03 • Traded to the Washington Capitals with Michael Latta for Filip Forsberg
- 2014-03-04 • Traded to the Phoenix Coyotes with John Mitchell for Rostislav Klesla, Chris Brown and 2015 4th round pick (previously acquired, later traded to Carolina - Callum Booth)
- 2015-09-17 • Signed as a free agent by the Avangard Omsk
- 2016-05-20 • Signed as a free agent by the HC Kometa Brno
- 2017-06-18 • Signed to a 1-year contract extension by the HC Kometa Brno

Other memorable dates
- 2001-10-30 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Minnesota Wild vs. Dwayne Roloson)
- 2001-10-05 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Dallas Stars)