Josef Melichar

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Josef Melichar was a defenceman. Born January 20, 1979 in České Budějovice, Czechia, he stood 6'2", weighed 220 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1997 (round 3, 71st overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins. In 349 NHL regular-season games he had 7 goals and 42 assists for 49 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

349

Goals

7

Assists

42

Points

49

NHL playoff career

Games

5

Goals

0

Assists

0

Points

0

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.02

Assists / game

0.12

Points / game

0.14

Shots / game

0.77

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

3

2005–06 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Assists

12

2005–06 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Points

15

2005–06 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Shots

78

2003–04 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 2010–11

   • C. BudejoviceCzRep
   • LinkopingSweden

2. 2009–10

   • C. BudejoviceCzRep

3. 2008–09

   • AlbanyAHL
   • NorfolkAHL
   • Carolina HurricanesNHL
   • Tampa Bay LightningNHL

4. 2007–08

   • C. BudejoviceCzRep
   • LinkopingSweden

5. 2006–07

   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

6. 2005–06

   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

7. 2004–05

   • SpartaCzRep

8. 2003–04

   • Czech RepublicEHT
   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

9. 2002–03

   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

10. 2001–02

    • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

11. 2000–01

    • Wilkes-BarreAHL
    • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

12. 1999–00

    • Wilkes-BarreAHL

13. 1998–99

    • Tri-CityWHL

14. 1997–98

    • Tri-CityWHL

15. 1996–97

    • C. Budejovice Jr.CzRep-Jr.
    • CzechiaEJC-A

16. 1995–96

    • C. Budejovice Jr.CzRep-Jr.

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Season-by-season history

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
2010–11	CzRep	C. Budejovice	Regular	12	0	1	1	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Pim 8 Points 1
2010–11	Sweden	Linkoping	Regular	41	0	5	5	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 41 Goals 0 Pim 24 Points 5
2010–11	Sweden	Linkoping	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0
2009–10	CzRep	C. Budejovice	Regular	52	5	9	14	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 52 Goals 5 Pim 80 Points 14
2009–10	CzRep	C. Budejovice	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 0
2008–09	AHL	Albany	Regular	25	1	4	5	35	7	—	0	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 25 Goals 1 Pim 35 Plus Minus 7 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Shorthanded Goals 0
2008–09	AHL	Norfolk	Regular	1	0	0	0	0	-1	—	0	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Shorthanded Goals 0
2008–09	NHL	Carolina Hurricanes	Regular	15	0	4	4	8	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Avg Toi 8:40 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -1 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
2008–09	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Regular	24	0	5	5	29	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Avg Toi 16:58 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 24 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 29 Plus Minus 1 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 16
2007–08	CzRep	C. Budejovice	Regular	6	0	0	0	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 0
2007–08	Sweden	Linkoping	Regular	50	0	8	8	74	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 50 Goals 0 Pim 74 Points 8
2007–08	Sweden	Linkoping	Playoffs	16	1	1	2	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 16 Goals 1 Pim 39 Points 2
2006–07	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	70	1	11	12	44	1	57	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 11 Avg Toi 18:49 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 70 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 44 Plus Minus 1 Points 12 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0175 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 57
2006–07	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Avg Toi 17:21 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -1 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 1
2005–06	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	72	3	12	15	66	-2	53	0	0	1	2	0	0	All stats Assists 12 Avg Toi 17:26 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 72 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 66 Plus Minus -2 Points 15 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0566 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 53
2004–05	CzRep	Sparta	Regular	13	0	4	4	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 13 Goals 0 Pim 8 Points 4
2004–05	CzRep	Sparta	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 0
2003–04	EHT	Czech Republic	Regular	1	0	0	0	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 0 Points 0
2003–04	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	82	3	5	8	62	-17	78	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Avg Toi 19:01 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 82 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 62 Plus Minus -17 Points 8 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0385 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 78
2002–03	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	8	0	0	0	2	-2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Avg Toi 15:19 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 8 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 6
2001–02	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	60	0	3	3	68	-1	46	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Avg Toi 16:46 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 60 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 68 Plus Minus -1 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 46
2000–01	AHL	Wilkes-Barre	Regular	46	2	5	7	69	4	71	0	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 5 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 46 Goals 2 Pim 69 Plus Minus 4 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Shooting Pctg 2.82 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shots 71
2000–01	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	18	0	2	2	21	-5	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Avg Toi 14:54 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 18 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 21 Plus Minus -5 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
2000–01	AHL	Wilkes-Barre	Playoffs	21	0	5	5	6	—	—	0	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 5 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 21 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Shorthanded Goals 0
1999–00	AHL	Wilkes-Barre	Regular	80	3	9	12	126	-18	97	1	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 3 Pim 126 Plus Minus -18 Points 12 Power Play Goals 1 Shooting Pctg 3.09 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shots 97
1998–99	WHL	Tri-City	Regular	65	8	28	36	125	30	—	4	—	0	—	2	—	All stats Assists 28 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 65 Goals 8 Pim 125 Plus Minus 30 Points 36 Power Play Goals 4 Shorthanded Goals 0
1998–99	WHL	Tri-City	Playoffs	11	1	0	1	15	—	—	0	—	1	—	0	—	All stats Assists 0 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Pim 15 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Shorthanded Goals 1
1997–98	WHL	Tri-City	Regular	67	9	24	33	154	-42	—	5	—	0	—	0	—	All stats Assists 24 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 67 Goals 9 Pim 154 Plus Minus -42 Points 33 Power Play Goals 5 Shorthanded Goals 0
1996–97	CzRep-Jr.	C. Budejovice Jr.	Regular	41	2	3	5	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 41 Goals 2 Pim 10 Points 5
1996–97	EJC-A	Czechia	Regular	6	0	1	1	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 1
1995–96	CzRep-Jr.	C. Budejovice Jr.	Regular	38	3	4	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 38 Goals 3 Points 7

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Profile updated Oct 13, 12:35 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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