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Czech NHL players 1983–84

6 Czech players played in the NHL in 1983–84. Together they scored 239 points, the sixth most of any country, and Czechia finished fifth of 5 in the nations league. Rick Lanz scored the most, 57 points.

6
NHL players
239
Points
5th
Nations league
0
Goalie wins
1983–84Active season80/82 games
1982–831984–85

CZECH LEADERS

In the nations league

5th
of 5 ranked nations
12
league points
Rate3rdTop trio5thBlue line1stGoalies5thPer million4th

Czechia accounts for 0.9% of the NHL's players and 1.4% of its points.

The full nations league

Every Czech player in the NHL, team by team

6 players across 5 teams.
VANVancouver Canucks2 players
Rick LanzINACTIVE
D · 79 GP · 18G 39A57P
Jiri BublaINACTIVE
D · 62 GP · 6G 33A39P
EDMEdmonton Oilers1 player
Jaroslav PouzarINACTIVE
LW · 67 GP · 13G 19A32P
NJDNew Jersey Devils1 player
Jan LudvigINACTIVE
RW · 74 GP · 22G 32A54P
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1 player
Miroslav DvorakINACTIVE
D · 66 GP · 4G 27A31P
TORToronto Maple Leafs1 player
Miroslav FrycerINACTIVE
C · 47 GP · 10G 16A26P

Season by season

Czechia had 19 players in the NHL in 1990–91 and 28 in 2025–26. The peak was 2001–02, with 77. Under each bar is the nations league placing, in gold for the 7 seasons Czechia won.
4
4
5
229
494
2
2
1
156
199
1
4
1
165
105
4
2
2
542
610
6
7
5
338
415
10
8
6
435
620
9
8
8
728
325

In the NHL Draft

12 Czech players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, one of them in the first round. Adam Novotny went first, at number 24 to the Vancouver Canucks.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Czech NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Czechia against Sweden

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Czechia
Czechia
5th in the league
1–6
Sweden
Sweden
1st in the league

Sweden wins 6–1 against Czechia.

0.59Points per game0.63
150Best trio249
0.49Defencemen's points per game0.46
–Goalies' save percentage.868
0.6NHL players per million inhabitants2.5
239Total points1 146
6Players in the NHL27
Czechia against Sweden season by season
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Top scorer
Rick Lanz
Czechia's top scorer in 1983–84.
The team
Vancouver Canucks
Where Rick Lanz plays.
Nations in the NHL
Every nation in the NHL
How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.
Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 1983–84
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
Against Sweden
Sweden vs Czechia
Seven rounds, season by season.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.