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Jaroslav Svoboda's NHL career

Points
29
Games
134
Goals
12
Assists
17
P/GP
0.22
Plus/minus
-5

Left winger Jaroslav Svoboda was drafted 208th overall by Carolina Hurricanes in 1998. He played 4 seasons for 2 clubs, 2001-2006. That came to 134 games and 29 points, 12 goals and 17 assists.

Below: the whole of Jaroslav Svoboda's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1998 NHL Draft

    Jaroslav Svoboda is drafted 208 overall by Carolina Hurricanes

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Selected
    208 overall, round 8
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    18 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Christian Backman#24
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1998 draft
  2. 3 years, 8 months and 12 days later · 4 seasons
    NHL debut

    Jaroslav Svoboda makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Calgary Flames

    CGYCalgary Flames3–3CARCarolina Hurricanes

    Jaroslav was 21 years old · Entertainment and Sports Arena, USA

    Swedes on the ice: Niclas Wallin.

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    Season

    2001-2002

    Jaroslav Svoboda's first NHL season: 4 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#607
    Games
    10 of 82
    12%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#518
    Assists
    2
    NHL#619
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    0
    NHL#332
    PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings
    23 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    First roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–2Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2Conference finalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2001-2002
  3. Season

    2002-2003

    Jaroslav Svoboda scores 14 points — the best season of his career

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    34
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#414
    Games
    48 of 82
    59%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#459
    Assists
    11
    NHL#369
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#357
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#636
    The whole season2002-2003
  4. Season

    2003-2004

    Jaroslav Svoboda plays only 33 games for 4 points

    CARCarolina Hurricanes
    Events
    49
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#619
    Games
    33 of 82
    40%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#466
    Assists
    1
    NHL#688
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#544
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#249
    The whole season2003-2004
  5. Season

    2005-2006

    Jaroslav Svoboda's last season: 7 points

    DALDallas Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    39
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#571
    Games
    43 of 82
    52%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#446
    Assists
    3
    NHL#610
    P/GP
    0.16
    NHL#536
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#560
    PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche
    2 of 5 games0 points
    First roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006
  6. The career

    Jaroslav Svoboda played his last NHL game in 2006

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Dallas Stars.