Ladislav Benysek's NHL career
Defenceman Ladislav Benysek was drafted 266th overall by Edmonton Oilers in 1994. He played 4 seasons for 2 clubs, 1997-2003. That came to 161 games and 15 points, 3 goals and 12 assists.
Below: the whole of Ladislav Benysek's career, season by season.
- Year 19941994 NHL Draft
Ladislav Benysek is drafted 266 overall by Edmonton Oilers
First off the board- 1Ed JovanovskiFLA
- 2Oleg TverdovskyANA
- 3Radek BonkOTT
Swedes from the same draftDaniel Alfredsson1246 GP · 1157 P
Tomas Holmström1026 GP · 530 P
Mattias Öhlund909 GP · 343 P
- 3 years, 4 months and 17 days later · 4 seasonsYear 19971997-1998 seasonNHL debut
Ladislav Benysek makes his NHL debut in the 2–2 draw against Calgary Flames
Ladislav was 22 years old ·
Edmonton Coliseum, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Michael Nylander,
Jonas Höglund,
Tommy Albelin, among others.
Season1997-1998
Ladislav Benysek's first NHL season: 0 points
Events80games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1997-1998PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars1–4 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Ladislav Benysek scores 2 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2000-2001EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2002Season
2001-2002
Ladislav Benysek scores 8 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2001-2002EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Ladislav Benysek's last season: 0 points
Events68games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks0 of 18 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks0–4 - The career
Ladislav Benysek played his last NHL game in 2003
The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota Wild.