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Frantisek Kucera's NHL career

Points
119
Games
465
Assists
95
Goals
24
Plus/minus
+13

Defenceman Frantisek Kucera was drafted 77th overall by Chicago Blackhawks in 1986. He played 9 seasons for 7 clubs, 1990-2002. That came to 465 games and 119 points, 24 goals and 95 assists.

Below: the whole of Frantisek Kucera's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1986 NHL Draft

    Frantisek Kucera is drafted 77 overall by Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Selected
    77 overall, round 4
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    9 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Anders Carlsson#66
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1986 draft
  2. 4 years, 3 months and 13 days later · 5 seasons
    NHL debut

    Frantisek Kucera makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠3 win against New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers3–4CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Frantisek was 22 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Jan Erixon.

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    Season

    1990-1991

    Frantisek Kucera's first NHL season: 14 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    40
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#337
    Games
    40 of 80
    50%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#407
    Assists
    12
    NHL#285
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#276
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#170
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    0 of 6 games0 points
    First roundMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1990-1991
  3. Season

    1991-1992

    Frantisek Kucera scores 13 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    13
    NHL#357
    Games
    61 of 80
    76%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#379
    Assists
    10
    NHL#326
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#377
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#197
    PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins
    6 of 18 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–2Second roundDETDetroit Red Wings4–0Conference finalEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Stanley Cup FinalPITPittsburgh Penguins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1991-1992
  4. Season

    1992-1993

    Frantisek Kucera scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    19
    NHL#329
    Games
    71 of 84
    85%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#348
    Assists
    14
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#374
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#140
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    0 of 4 games0 points
    First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1992-1993
  5. Season

    1993-1994

    Frantisek Kucera scores 21 points — the best season of his career

    CHIChicago BlackhawksHFDHartford Whalers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    21
    NHL#320
    Games
    76 of 84
    90%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#364
    Assists
    16
    NHL#286
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#377
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#480
    The whole season1993-1994
  6. Season

    1994-1995

    Frantisek Kucera scores 20 points

    HFDHartford Whalers
    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    20
    NHL#182
    Games
    48 of 48
    100%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#331
    Assists
    17
    NHL#104
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#240
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#171
    The whole season1994-1995
  7. Season

    1995-1996

    Frantisek Kucera scores 9 points

    HFDHartford WhalersVANVancouver Canucks
    Events
    28
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#457
    Games
    54 of 82
    66%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#420
    Assists
    6
    NHL#452
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#446
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    6 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1995-1996
  8. Season

    1996-1997

    Frantisek Kucera plays only 4 games for 0 points

    VANVancouver CanucksPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    78
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#669
    Games
    4 of 82
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#417
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    0 of 19 games0 points
    First roundPITPittsburgh Penguins4–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1Conference finalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1996-1997
  9. Season

    2000-2001

    Frantisek Kucera scores 9 points

    CBJColumbus Blue JacketsPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    27
    games missed
    Points
    9
    NHL#507
    Games
    55 of 82
    67%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#522
    Assists
    7
    NHL#476
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#500
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#693
    PlayoffsEliminated by New Jersey Devils
    0 of 18 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals4–2Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalNJDNew Jersey Devils1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2000-2001
  10. Season

    2001-2002

    Frantisek Kucera's last season: 14 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#417
    Games
    56 of 82
    68%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#582
    Assists
    13
    NHL#328
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#385
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#153
    The whole season2001-2002
  11. The career

    Frantisek Kucera played his last NHL game in 2002

    The career ended after 9 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.