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Patrik EliasNew Jersey Devils

Czechia flagUSA flagPatrik Elias

#26 New Jersey Devils / NHL - 15/16

Date of Birth
Apr 13, 1976
Age
50
Place of Birth
Trebic, CZE
Nation
Czechia / USA
Youth Team
SK Horacka Slavia Trebic
Position
LW
Height
185 cm / 6'1"
Weight
86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots
L
Status
Retired
  • Olympic Bronze Medal1
  • U18 EJC Bronze Medal1
  • World Championship Bronze Medal2
  • NHL All-Rookie Team1
  • NHL First All-Star Team1
  • NHL Stanley Cup Champion2
  • Zlatá hokejka (Czech Player of the Year)2
Patrik Elias Facts
Drafted
1994 round 2 #51 overall by New Jersey Devils
A forward with an excellent eye for the game and good stickhandling. A good passer and excellent skater. Elias is capable of playing any offensive position and has a good and fast wrist shot. A reliable scorer who is also secure defensively. He is useful on both powerplay and penalty kill and is able to score in important games.

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Patrik Elias Statistics
Post
1992-1993HC KladnoCzechoslovakia200000
1993-1994HC KladnoCzechia171230-1Playoffs1122423
1993-1994Czechia U18EJC-18525725
1994-1995HC KladnoCzechia2843737-4Playoffs7123140
1995-1996New Jersey DevilsNHL10000-1
1995-1996Albany River RatsAHL742736638317Playoffs411221
1996-1997New Jersey DevilsNHL172352-4Playoffs823540
1996-1997Albany River RatsAHL572443677621Playoffs612382
1997-1998New Jersey DevilsNHL741819372818Playoffs40110-2
1997-1998Albany River RatsAHL33032-2
1997-1998CzechiaWC310101
1997-1998Czechia (all)International31010-
1998-1999New Jersey DevilsNHL741733503419Playoffs705560
1999-2000New Jersey DevilsNHL723537725816Playoffs237132099
1999-2000HC PardubiceCzechia5145310
1999-2000SK Horácká Slavia TřebíčCzechia22213181
2000-2001New Jersey Devils "A"NHL824056965145Playoffs25914231011
2001-2002New Jersey DevilsNHL75293261364Playoffs62466-1
2001-2002Czechia OlympicsOG411203
2001-2002Czechia (all)International411203
2002-2003New Jersey Devils "A"NHL812829572217Playoffs245813265
2003-2004New Jersey Devils "A"NHL823843814426Playoffs53252-3
2003-2004Czechia (all)International532510-
2004-2005HC Znojemští Orli LockoutCzechia2882028657
2004-2005Metallurg Magnitogorsk LockoutRussia1759142810
2004-2005CzechiaWCup5325103
2004-2005Czechia (all)International200040
2005-2006New Jersey Devils "A"NHL381629452011Playoffs96101645
2005-2006Czechia OlympicsOG100020
2005-2006Czechia (all)International100020
2006-2007New Jersey Devils "C"NHL75214869381Playoffs10191043
2007-2008New Jersey Devils "A"NHL742035553810Playoffs54264-5
2007-2008Czechia "A"WC76396-3
2007-2008Czechia (all)International76396-3
2008-2009New Jersey Devils "A"NHL773147783218Playoffs71232-1
2008-2009CzechiaWC320222
2008-2009Czechia (all)International320222
2009-2010New Jersey Devils "A"NHL581929484018Playoffs50442-2
2009-2010Czechia Olympics "C"OG52242-1
2009-2010Czechia (all)International52242-
2010-2011New Jersey Devils "A"NHL8121416216-4
2010-2011Czechia "A"WC945964
2010-2011Czechia (all)International10471181
2011-2012New Jersey Devils "A"NHL8126527816-8Playoffs2453810-3
2012-2013New Jersey Devils "A"NHL48142236225
2013-2014New Jersey Devils "A"NHL6518355330-4
2013-2014Czechia Olympics "A"OG301101
2013-2014Czechia (all)International301101
2014-2015New Jersey Devils "A"NHL6913213412-20
2015-2016New Jersey Devils "A"NHL16268105
Patrik Elias Career Totals by League
AHL313454791330.99161362102350.50103
Czechia4781429430.5513322183470.39163
Czechia2122131.501810
Czechoslovakia120000.00000
EJC-18152571.40250
International10431916350.81344*0
NHL20124040861710250.835491721416245801250.778916
OG4133470.54430
Russia11759140.8228100
WC422138210.951440
WCup153251.001030

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Patrik Elias Career Totals by Team
USA flagAlbany River Rats313454791330.99161362102350.50103
Czechia flagCzechia422138210.951440
Czechia flagCzechia (WCup)153251.001030
Czechia flagCzechia (all)10431916350.81344*0
Czechia flagCzechia Olympics4133470.54430
Czechia flagCzechia U18152571.40250
Czechia flagHC Kladno34755100.2137-52183470.39163
Czechia flagHC Pardubice151451.003100
Czechia flagHC Znojemští Orli128820281.006570
Russia flagMetallurg Magnitogorsk11759140.8228100
USA flagNew Jersey Devils20124040861710250.835491721416245801250.778916
Czechia flagSK Horácká Slavia Třebíč122131.501810

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Patrik Elias Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
1993-1994
1996-1997
1997-1998
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2005-2006
2007-2008
2008-2009
2010-2011
2011-2012
2014-2015
Transactions
DateStatusFromTo
ConfirmedNo teamRetired
ExtensionNew Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils
Patrik Elias Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1994, 1 #3 by Sarnia Sting in the CHL Import Draft
Number 26 retired by New Jersey Devils
Cult/Star player for Albany River Rats
Cult/Star player for Czechia
Cult/Star player for Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils

Career transactions
- 2017-03-31 • Announced his retirement
- 2013-07-01 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2006-07-01 • Re-signed to a seven-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2005-08-23 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2004-12-09 • Signed to a lockout contract by Metallurg Magnitogorsk
- 2004-09-06 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Znojemsti Orli
- 2002-07-15 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the New Jersey Devils

Other memorable dates
- 2011-12-17 • Became the all-time goals leader of the New Jersey Devils (348 goals)
- 2011-02-19 • Scored his 800th NHL career point (at Carolina)
- 2009-12-12 • Scored his 300th NHL career goal (vs Brian Boucher vs Philadelphia)
- 2009-01-17 • Became the all-time points leader of the New Jersey Devils (702 pts)
- 2006-10-05 • Named Captain by the New Jersey Devils
- 1996-12-12 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Boston Bruins vs. Bill Ranford)
- 1995-12-07 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Toronto Maple Leafs)