Nsecond-highest scoring slovak in nhl history books

Statistics are current through the end of the 201819 nhl season and players currently playing in the national hockey league are marked in boldface. Jaromir jagr has the second most points in nhl history. A record 314 former college players skated in the nhl in 201617, comprising 32%. Since the 195859 season, 76 slovak forwards and defencemen have played at least one game in the nhl. The native slovakian, a devout christian, consistently has a picture of. Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs logo, the stanley cup final logo, center. Stan mikita was born in slovakia, but left at the age of eight. At the top of this list, there is the unranked position of stan mikita. Nhl top100 scoring seasons by slovak players quiz by ivanko. The following is a list of ice hockey players from slovakia who played or are playing in the national hockey league. The top ten players from each country are included. The czech extraliga has 4 more teams than the slovak extraliga, but the. Was highestscoring defenseman in nhl history when he retired in 1936. Stastny is the second highest scorer of the 1980s, after wayne gretzky.

Hockey league 75th anniversary commemorative book 1991. In 2017, stastny was named one of the 100 greatest nhl players in history. Peter stastny also known colloquially as peter the great and stosh, is a retired slovakcanadian professional ice hockey player who played in the national hockey league nhl from 1980 to 1995. Also, four goalies native to slovakia have appeared in games. Heres a breakdown of the top 10 best hockey leagues around the world. In total, kurri scored 601 goals and had 1,398 points, 20th and 21st alltime. However, the american forward put his name in the history books in 20. They own the leagues top power play and penalty kill, and lead the qmjhl in goals scored and. It is one of the most successful national ice hockey teams in the world. Why the 1920s single game scoring record will stand. Slovak goalie hlavaj looking for second crack at nhl draft. Alltime slovak nhl players scoring leaders nhl statistics for all slovak players. Brown broke the whl record books when he played on the powerhouse.

It was the second consecutive season that clarke won the top scorer award. The longtime captain of the avalanche led the way in the 1996 nhl playoffs. Slovakia and the united states is reflected in the increasing number of players from. Even though nhl scoring has trended upward over the last four seasons teams. He rewrote the record books and owned or shared 61 marks when he retired. The chl and whl western conference first team allstar also represented slovakia. Statistics are current through the end of the 201819 nhl season and. Samuel hlavaj entered the season as an unknown prospect in. He did his best work in the postseason with 233 points in 200 games.

The kurrigretzky duo is one of the best in history with gretzky assisting on over 50 percent of kurris goals and kurri assisting on 22 percent of gretzky s. Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most points in nhl. National hockey league nhl the canadian encyclopedia. Newspaper ads special sections book drive christmas fund. Stastny open letter against siroky, accessed 8 march 2010. The slovak mens national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of slovakia and is controlled by the slovak ice hockey federation. This is a list of national hockey league statistical leaders by country of birth, sorted by total points. Name the highest scoring nhl seasons by slovak hockey players. Only players holding slovak nationality who played at least one season of competitive hockey at any level in slovakia or czechoslovakia are considered slovak hockey players for the purposes of this quiz. In 1920 joe malone scored seven goals which still stands today as the most goals in a game by any player in nhl history. The nhl only shut down its schedule in time for the second group stage, and thus slovakia failed to qualify.