Stanislav Neckář

Stanislav "Stan" Neckář (Czech: [ˈstanɪslav ˈnɛtskaːr̝]; born 22 December 1975) is a former Czech professional ice hockey player. He played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning and the Nashville Predators. He then played two seasons in Europe before retiring, with České Budějovice, and Elitserien team Södertälje SK.

Stanislav Neckář
Born (1975-12-22) 22 December 1975
České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for České Budějovice
Ottawa Senators
Detroit Vipers
New York Rangers
Phoenix Coyotes
Tampa Bay Lightning
Nashville Predators
Milwaukee Admirals
Södertälje SK
National team  Czech Republic
NHL Draft 29th overall, 1994
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 19922006

Playing career

Neckář played junior hockey with České Budějovice in 1991–92 followed by two seasons with their pro team. He was chosen in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators and he signed with Ottawa in 1994. He played part of his first season with the Ottawa affiliate Detroit Vipers before being elevated to the Senators. He would then a further nine seasons in the NHL. He stayed with Ottawa until 1998 when he was traded to the Rangers. Before the season was over, he was traded to Phoenix. He played most of three seasons with the Coyotes before being traded to Tampa Bay in 2001. He played two seasons with the Lightning, signing with Nashville in 2003, before returning to the Lightning just before the season ended. He returned just in time to play two playoff games for the team en route to winning the Stanley Cup. It was his last season in the NHL.

In his entire NHL career, Neckář played a total of 510 regular season games, scoring 12 goals and assisting on 41 others for a total of 53 points. He also played 29 playoff games, scoring 3 assists for 3 points.

During the 2004–05 NHL lockout he played in his native Czech Republic, returning to České Budějovice. He played one further season with Södertälje SK in Sweden before retiring.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1991–92 TJ Motor České Budějovice TCH U20 18 1 3 4
1992–93 HC České Budějovice TCH 42 2 9 11 12
1993–94 HC České Budějovice ELH 12 3 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 0
1994–95 Detroit Vipers IHL 15 2 2 4 15
1994–95 Ottawa Senators NHL 48 1 3 4 37
1995–96 Ottawa Senators NHL 82 3 9 12 54
1996–97 Ottawa Senators NHL 5 0 0 0 2
1997–98 Ottawa Senators NHL 60 2 2 4 31 9 0 0 0 2
1998–99 Ottawa Senators NHL 3 0 2 2 0
1998–99 New York Rangers NHL 18 0 0 0 8
1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 11 0 1 1 10 6 0 1 1 4
1999–2000 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 66 2 8 10 36 5 0 0 0 0
2000–01 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 53 2 2 4 63
2000–01 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 16 0 2 2 8
2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 77 1 7 8 24
2002–03 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 70 1 4 5 43 7 0 2 2 2
2003–04 Nashville Predators NHL 1 0 1 1 0
2003–04 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 3 0 3 3 2
2003–04 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 2 0 0 0 0
2004–05 HC České Budějovice ELH 16 2 6 8 8 11 0 0 0 12
2005–06 Södertälje SK SEL 36 0 3 3 73
NHL totals 510 12 41 53 316 29 0 3 3 8

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1993 Czechoslovakia WJC 7 2 0 2 6
1996 Czech Republic WC 8 1 3 4 2
1996 Czech Republic WCH 3 0 0 0 0
Senior totals 11 1 3 4 2

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