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Jan Vopat's NHL career

Points
31
Games
126
Assists
20
Goals
11
Plus/minus
+15

Defenceman Jan Vopat was drafted 57th overall by Hartford Whalers in 1992. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 1995-1999. That came to 126 games and 31 points, 11 goals and 20 assists.

Below: the whole of Jan Vopat's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1992 NHL Draft

    Jan Vopat is drafted 57 overall by Hartford Whalers

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Selected
    57 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    11 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Mattias Norstrom#48
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    About the pickThe full 1992 draft
  2. 3 years, 8 months and 25 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Jan Vopat makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠5 loss against Edmonton Oilers

    EDMEdmonton Oilers5–2LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Jan was 22 years old · Great Western Forum, USA

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    Season

    1995-1996

    Jan Vopat's first NHL season: 5 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    71
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#532
    Games
    11 of 82
    13%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#539
    Assists
    4
    NHL#495
    P/GP
    0.45
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#210
    The whole season1995-1996
  3. Season

    1996-1997

    Jan Vopat plays only 33 games for 9 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#467
    Games
    33 of 82
    40%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#375
    Assists
    5
    NHL#481
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#366
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#193
    The whole season1996-1997
  4. Season

    1997-1998

    Jan Vopat plays only 21 games for 6 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    61
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#504
    Games
    21 of 82
    26%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#524
    Assists
    5
    NHL#462
    P/GP
    0.29
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    2 of 4 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1997-1998
  5. Season

    1998-1999

    Jan Vopat scores 11 points — the best season of his career

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    27
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#407
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#328
    Assists
    6
    NHL#446
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#400
    +/-
    0
    NHL#316
    The whole season1998-1999
  6. Season

    1999-2000

    Jan Vopat's last season: 0 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Events
    76
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#741
    Games
    6 of 82
    7%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#654
    Assists
    0
    NHL#728
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#285
    The whole season1999-2000
  7. The career

    Jan Vopat played his last NHL game in 1999

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Nashville Predators.