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Czechia Milan Hnilicka
#2 HC Slavia Praha / Czechia - 09/10
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
3-time World Championship Gold Medal 3
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time Olympic Bronze Medal 1
3-time World Championship Bronze Medal 3
1-time U18 EJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time Czech Extraliga Best Goalie 1
1-time RSL Champion 1
1-time WHL Champion 1
1-time World Championship All-Star Team 1
1-time World Championship Best Goaltender 1
Date of Birth
Jun 25, 1973
Position
G
Age
50
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Litomerice, CZE
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Czechia
Catches
L
Youth Team
HC Litomerice
Status
Retired
Drafted
1991 round 4 #70 overall by New York Islanders

Hnilička was a stand-up goaltender. His style was unconventional for the modern era. Would often make acrobatic saves.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Milan Hnilicka Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1988-89 Rytiri Kladno U18 Czechoslovakia U18 34* -* 2.51* .921* -* -* -* - * -* |
1989-90 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 21* -* 3.91* .884* 62* 472* 1* 7-5-3 * 952* | Playoffs 3 - 3.00 .930 8 106 0 2-1-0 160
Czechoslovakia U18 EJC-18 4* -* 2.78* .864* -* -* -* - * -* |
1990-91 TJ Kladno Czechoslovakia 41* -* 2.86* .902* 103* 943* 1* 17-16-3 * 2 162* |
Czechoslovakia U18 EJC-18 -* 5* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia U20 WJC-20 5* -* 3.12* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia WC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1991-92 HC Kladno Czechoslovakia 32* -* 3.66* .899* 107* 954* 2* 14-11-7 * 1 784* | Playoffs 6 - 4.54 .856 21 125 0 3-2-0 278
Czechoslovakia U20 WJC-20 6* -* 3.65* .853* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia CC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia WC 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 2* -* 6.00* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1992-93 Swift Current Broncos WHL 65* -* 3.36* .896* 206* -* 2* 46-12-2 * 3 679* | Playoffs 17 - 3.19 .911 54 - 2 12-3-2 1 017
1993-94 Richmond Renegades ECHL 43* -* 4.05* .883* 155* 1 174* 0* 18-16-5 * 2 299* |
Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 9* -* 3.93* .892* 25* 207* 0* - * 381* |
1994-95 Denver Grizzlies IHL 15* -* 3.53* .890* 47* 382* 1* - * 799* |
1995-96 HC Kladno Czechia 33* -* 4.78* .868* 151* 991* 1* 16-12-0 * 1 895* | Playoffs 8 - 2.93 .916 24 262 0 3-5-0 492
Czechia (all) International 1* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1996-97 HC Kladno Czechia 48* -* 2.63* .928* 120* 1 548* 4* 20-17-0 * 2 741* | Playoffs 3 - 5.60 .863 14 88 0 0-3-0 150
Czechia WC 1* -* 3.00* .885* 3* -* 0* 1-0-0 * 60* |
Czechia (all) International 8* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1997-98 HC Sparta Praha Czechia 49* -* 2.16* .943* 90* 1 494* 6* 25-14-0 * 2 498* | Playoffs 11 - 3.14 .912 33 340 0 5-6-0 631
Czechia OG 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Czechia WC 8* -* 1.39* .940* -* -* 2* 4-1-2 * -* |
Czechia (all) International 14* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1998-99 HC Sparta Praha Czechia 50* -* 2.27* .925* 109* 1 347* 4* 27-15-0 * 2 876* | Playoffs 8 - 1.44 .960 12 284 2 5-3-0 501
Czechia WC 9* -* 2.24* .911* -* -* 1* - * -* |
Czechia (all) International 16* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1999-00 New York Rangers NHL 2* -* 3.48* .886* 5* 39* 0* 0-1-0 * 86* |
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 36* -* 2.15* .928* 71* 916* 5* 22-11-0 * 1 979* | Playoffs 3 - 3.64 .854 - - - - -
SMS I Warszawa Poland -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* | Qualification
2000-01 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 36* -* 3.41* .890* 105* 846* 2* 12-19-2 * 1 879* |
Czechia WC 9* -* 1.44* .952* 13* 256* 1* 8-0-1 * 541* |
Czechia (all) International 10* -* 1.50* .951* 15* 290* 1* 8-0-0 * 601* |
2001-02 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 60* -* 3.17* .908* 179* 1 777* 3* 13-33-10 * 3 367* |
Czechia WC 5* -* 1.81* .917* 9* 100* 1* 4-1-0 * 299* |
Czechia (all) International 7* -* 1.54* .931* 10* 134* 2* 6-1-0 * 389* |
2002-03 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 21* -* 3.56* .893* 65* 540* 0* 4-13-1 * 1 097* |
Chicago Wolves AHL 15* -* 2.36* .922* 33* 390* 1* 11-2-1 * 839* |
2003-04 Los Angeles Kings NHL 2* -* 3.76* .881* 5* 37* 0* 0-1-0 * 80* |
Manchester Monarchs AHL 20* -* 2.58* .908* 44* 434* 1* 8-10-0 * 1 023* | Playoffs 2 - 2.37 .914 5 53 0 0-2-0 127
2004-05 Bílí Tygři Liberec Czechia 46* -* 2.32* .928* 106* 1 365* 5* 28-16-0 * 2 740* | Playoffs 12 - 2.74 .927 32 404 0 5-7-0 702
Czechia WC 1* 9* 0.00* 1.000* 0* 16* 1* 1-0-0 * 60* |
Czechia (all) International 5* -* 2.75* .886* 14* 109* 1* 3-2-0 * 305* |
2005-06 Bílí Tygři Liberec Czechia 45* -* 1.70* .940* 75* 1 174* 6* 29-11-0 * 2 644* | Playoffs 4 - 3.80 .861 10 62 0 1-3-0 158
Czechia OG 3* 8* 2.82* .878* 6* 43* 0* 1-1-0 * 128* |
Czechia WC 9* 9* 2.63* .893* 24* 201* 0* 5-2-2 * 548* |
Czechia (all) International 21* -* 2.77* .891* 53* 432* 0* 9-9-0 * 1 146* |
2006-07 Bílí Tygři Liberec Czechia 40* -* 1.85* .943* 73* 1 207* 4* 28-12-0 * 2 370* | Playoffs 12 - 2.85 .916 34 371 0 5-7-0 716
Czechia (all) International 5* -* 1.93* .929* 8* 105* 1* 2-3-0 * 249* |
2007-08 Bílí Tygři Liberec Czechia 15* -* 2.02* .937* 30* 446* 2* 11-4-0 * 890* |
Salavat Yulaev Ufa Russia 9* -* 1.93* .918* 18* 176* 1* 7-2-0 * 560* | Playoffs 1 - 3.02 .885 3 23 0 0-1-0 60
Czechia WC 6* 7* 2.59* .878* 16* 115* 1* 3-3-0 * 371* |
Czechia (all) International 18* -* 2.78* .889* 47* 378* 1* 10-8-0 * 1 016* |
2008-09 Bílí Tygři Liberec Czechia 22* -* 3.19* .910* 66* 670* 0* 9-13-0 * 1 243* |
2009-10 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 3* -* 4.38* .833* 13* 65* 0* 0-3-0 * 178* |

Milan Hnilicka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1989-90 Czechoslovakia U18 Viking Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1991-92 Czechoslovakia Deutschland Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1992-93 Swift Current Broncos Memorial Cup 4* -* 4.72* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
1998-99 HC Sparta Praha Euro HL 4* -* 2.45* .929* -* -* -* - * -* | Playoffs 2 - 4.81 .805 - - 0 - -
2004-05 Czechia EHT 3* -* 3.24* .888* -* -* -* - * -* |
2005-06 Czechia EHT 7* -* 3.45* .868* -* -* -* - * -* |
2006-07 Czechia EHT 4* -* 2.55* .908* -* -* -* - * -* |
2007-08 Czechia EHT 9* -* 2.90* .877* -* -* -* - * -* |

Milan Hnilicka Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 3 71* -* 2.31* .922* 148* 1 740* 7* 41-23-1* 3 840 | 2 5 - 2.37* .914* 5* 53* 0* 0-2-0* 127*
CC 1 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Czechia 10 351* -* 2.49* .925* 833* 10 307* 32* 193-117-0* 20 075 | 7 58 - 2.85* .919* 159* 1 811* 2* 24-34-0* 3 350*
Czechoslovakia 3 94* -* 3.33* .897* 272* 2 369* 4* 38-32-13* 4 897 | 2 9 - 3.98* .888* 29* 231* 0* 5-3-0* 438*
Czechoslovakia U18 1 34* -* 2.51* .921* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
ECHL 1 43* -* 4.05* .883* 155* 1 174* 0* 18-16-5* 2 299 | 0 * * * * * * *
EHT 4 23* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
EJC-18 2 4* 5* 2.78* .864* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 4* -* 2.45* .929* -* -* -* -* - | 1 2 - 4.81* .805* -* -* 0* -* -*
IHL 2 24* -* 3.66* .891* 72* 589* 1* -* 1 180 | 0 * * * * * * *
International 12 107* -* 2.38* .908* 147* 1 448* 6* 38-23-0* 3 706 | 0 * * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 4* -* 4.72* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
NHL 5 121* -* 3.31* .900* 359* 3 239* 5* 29-67-13* 6 509 | 0 * * * * * * *
OG 2 3* 8* 2.82* .878* 6* 43* 0* 1-1-0* 128 | 0 * * * * * * *
Poland 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 1 * * * * * * *
Russia 1 9* -* 1.93* .918* 18* 176* 1* 7-2-0* 560 | 1 1 - 3.02* .885* 3* 23* 0* 0-1-0* 60*
Viking Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
WC 10 48* 25* 2.08* .917* 65* 688* 7* 26-7-5* 1 879 | 0 * * * * * * *
WHL 1 65* -* 3.36* .896* 206* -* 2* 46-12-2* 3 679 | 1 17 - 3.19* .911* 54* -* 2* 12-3-2* 1 017*
WJC-20 2 11* -* -* .853* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Milan Hnilicka Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/08/2010
08/08/2010 Confirmed HC Slavia Praha Retired
01/14/2010
01/14/2010 Confirmed HC Slavia Praha Unknown
12/22/2009
12/22/2009 Confirmed Bílí Tygři Liberec HC Slavia Praha
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1992, 1 #4 overall by Swift Current Broncos in the CHL Import Draft