Jaroslav Spacek's NHL career
Defenceman Jaroslav Spacek was drafted 117th overall by Florida Panthers in 1998. He played 13 seasons for 7 clubs, 1998-2012. That came to 880 games and 355 points, 82 goals and 273 assists.
Below: the whole of Jaroslav Spacek's career, season by season.
- Year 19981998 NHL Draft
Jaroslav Spacek is drafted 117 overall by Florida Panthers
First off the board- 1Vincent LecavalierTBL
- 2David LegwandNSH
- 3Brad StuartSJS
Swedes from the same draftMikael Samuelsson699 GP · 346 P
Christian Bäckman302 GP · 79 P
Tommy Westlund203 GP · 22 P
- 3 months and 12 days later · 1 season1998-1999 seasonNHL debut
Jaroslav Spacek makes his NHL debut in 4–1 win against Tampa Bay Lightning
Jaroslav was 24 years old ·
National Car Rental Center, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Mikael Andersson,
Mikael Renberg and
Johan Garpenlöv.
Year 1999Season1998-1999
Jaroslav Spacek's first NHL season: 15 points
The whole season1998-1999Events19games missed - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Jaroslav Spacek scores 36 points
The whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils4 games0 pointsFirst roundNJDNew Jersey Devils0–4 - Year 2001
- Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Jaroslav Spacek scores 45 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2002-2003EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2004
- Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Jaroslav Spacek scores 12 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes24 games14 points3 G · 11 AFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–2Second roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–2Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks4–1Stanley Cup FinalCARCarolina Hurricanes3–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Jaroslav Spacek scores 21 points
Events17games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Ottawa Senators16 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers4–2Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators1–4 - Year 2008
- Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Jaroslav Spacek scores 45 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2008-2009EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Jaroslav Spacek scores 21 points
The whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers10 of 19 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Second roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–3Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Jaroslav Spacek scores 16 points
Events23games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins7 games0 pointsFirst roundBOSBoston Bruins3–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Jaroslav Spacek's last season: 15 points
The whole season2011-2012Events36games missed - The career
Jaroslav Spacek played his last NHL game in 2012
The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Carolina Hurricanes.