Czechia Karel Rachunek
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
220 lbs / 100 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Contract
-

Karel Rachunek Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1995-96 HC Zlin U18 Czechia U18 38* 8* 11* 19* -* -* |
1996-97 HC Zlín U20 Czechia U20 27* 2* 11* 13* -* -* |
Czechia U18 EJC-18 6* 0* 1* 1* 16* -* |
1997-98 HC Zlín Czechia 28* 1* 2* 3* 16* -2* |
IHC Prostějov Czechia2 7* 1* 1* 2* -* -* |
Czechia U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 0* 0* 6* -4* |
1998-99 HC Zlín Czechia 39* 3* 9* 12* 88* 10* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 4 1
Czechia U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 3* 4* 4* -* |
1999-00 Ottawa Senators NHL 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 62* 6* 20* 26* 64* 18* | Playoffs 9 0 5 5 6 5
2000-01 Ottawa Senators NHL 71* 3* 30* 33* 60* 17* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -4
2001-02 Ottawa Senators NHL 51* 3* 15* 18* 24* 7* |
2002-03 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 9* 3* 0* 3* 8* 5* |
Ottawa Senators NHL 58* 4* 25* 29* 30* 23* | Playoffs 17 1 3 4 14 -5
Binghamton Senators AHL 6* 0* 2* 2* 10* 2* |
Czechia (all) International 4* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
2003-04 Ottawa Senators NHL 60* 1* 15* 16* 29* 17* |
New York Rangers NHL 12* 1* 4* 5* 4* -9* |
Czechia (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2004-05 HC Znojemští Orli Czechia 21* 5* 6* 11* 55* -6* |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 27* 6* 8* 14* 69* -1* | Playoffs 9 2 0 2 6 -2
2005-06 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 45* 11* 16* 27* 73* 13* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 29 -1
Czechia (all) International 7* 0* 3* 3* 4* -* |
2006-07 New York Rangers NHL 66* 6* 20* 26* 38* -9* | Playoffs 6 0 4 4 2 -1
2007-08 New Jersey Devils NHL 47* 4* 9* 13* 40* 3* |
2008-09 Dynamo Moskva “A” KHL 50* 9* 23* 32* 85* 19* | Playoffs 12 4 4 8 8 4
Czechia WC 7* 0* 4* 4* 2* 5* |
Czechia (all) International 16* 0* 7* 7* 51* -* |
2009-10 Dynamo Moskva “A” KHL 52* 10* 17* 27* 74* -5* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 6 -5
Czechia WC 9* 2* 2* 4* 10* 5* |
Czechia (all) International 21* 2* 6* 8* 20* -* |
2010-11 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl “C” KHL 50* 11* 35* 46* 99* 11* | Playoffs 18 8 5 13 10 11
Czechia WC 9* 1* 2* 3* 6* 3* |
Czechia (all) International 16* 1* 4* 5* 10* -2* |

Karel Rachunek Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Czechia EHT 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2005-06 Czechia EHT 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* -* |
2008-09 Dynamo Moskva Spengler Cup 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Czechia EHT 8* 0* 3* 3* 49* -* |
2010-11 Czechia EHT 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* -1* |

Karel Rachunek Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 6* 0* 2* 2* 0.33* 10* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 3 88* 9* 17* 26* 0.30* 159* 2* | 1 6 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * 1 *
Czechia U18 1 38* 8* 11* 19* 0.50* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia U20 1 27* 2* 11* 13* 0.48* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia2 1 7* 1* 1* 2* 0.29* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 4 23* 0* 7* 7* 0.30* 61* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 1 62* 6* 20* 26* 0.42* 64* 18* | 1 9 0 * 5 * 5 * 0.56 * 6 * 5 *
International 6 66* 3* 20* 23* 0.35* 93* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 3 152* 30* 75* 105* 0.69* 258* 25* | 3 34 12 * 9 * 21 * 0.62 * 24 * 10 *
NHL 7 371* 22* 118* 140* 0.38* 227* 49* | 3 26 1 * 7 * 8 * 0.31 * 16 * -10 *
Russia 3 81* 20* 24* 44* 0.54* 150* 17* | 2 11 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.18 * 35 * -3 *
Spengler Cup 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 25* 3* 8* 11* 0.44* 18* 13* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 13* 1* 3* 4* 0.31* 10* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Karel Rachunek Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/18/2010
05/18/2010 Confirmed Dynamo Moskva Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 4 retired by Czechia

Number 4 retired by Czechia

Cult/Star player for Dynamo Moskva

Cult/Star player for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl

Karel was killed in the plane crash of September 7, 2011 that claimed the lives of several members of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL team.

Career transactions
- 2010-05-18 • Signed to a one-year contract by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
- 2008-04-24 • Signed by Dynamo Moskva
- 2007-07-03 • Signed to a one-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2006-07-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the New York Rangers
- 2004-11-01 • Signed to a lockout contract by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
- 2004-09-06 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Znojemsti Orli
- 2004-07-22 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the New York Rangers
- 2004-03-09 • Traded w/ A. Giroux to the New York Rangers for G. de Vries
- 2002-11-08 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Ottawa Senators

Other memorable dates
- 2001-01-16 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Los Angeles Kings vs. Jamie Storr)
- 1999-10-31 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Atlanta Thrashers)