Martin Procházka (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarcɪn ˈproxaːska], born March 3, 1972, in Slaný, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. Procházka was drafted 135th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft and played 32 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Maple Leafs and Atlanta Thrashers. In his NHL career, he scored two goals and five assists for seven points, collecting eight penalty minutes. He tallied an assist on the first goal in Atlanta Thrashers history, a 4–1 loss to the New Jersey Devils on October 2, 1999, his only point as a Thrasher. He has also had spells in Sweden's Elitserien for AIK Hockey and the Russian Super League (RSL) for Avangard Omsk and Khimik Voskresensk. He won a gold medal with the Czech Republic in the 1998 Winter Olympics.
| Martin Procházka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 3, 1972 Slaný, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Kladno AIK IF Toronto Maple Leafs VHK Vsetín Atlanta Thrashers HC Vítkovice Avangard Omsk Khimik Voskresensk | ||
| National team |
 Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft |
135th overall, 1991 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 1990–2010 | ||
Procházka also won the World Championships four times with the Czech Republic, in 1996, 1999, 2000 and 2001. He also won the Czech Extraliga with VHK Vsetín in 1999.
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
 |
1998 Nagano | Ice hockey |
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1989–90 | Poldi SONP Kladno | TCH | 41 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1990–91 | Poldi SONP Kladno | TCH | 50 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | ASD Dukla Jihlava | TCH | 36 | 14 | 9 | 23 | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Poldi SONP Kladno | TCH | 37 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Poldi SONP Kladno | ELH | 43 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Poldi SONP Kladno | ELH | 41 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | HC Poldi Kladno | ELH | 37 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1996–97 | AIK | SEL | 49 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 1997–98 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 29 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | HC Slovnaft Vsetín | ELH | 46 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | HC Slovnaft Vsetín | ELH | 31 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | HC Vítkovice | ELH | 32 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2001–02 | HC Vítkovice | ELH | 20 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Avangard Omsk | RSL | 31 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2002–03 | Avangard Omsk | RSL | 35 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | HC Rabat Kladno | ELH | 23 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Khimik Voskresensk | RSL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | HC Rabat Kladno | ELH | 45 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2005–06 | HC Rabat Kladno | ELH | 40 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HC Rabat Kladno | ELH | 49 | 35 | 16 | 51 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | HC Kladno | ELH | 52 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | HC Kladno | ELH | 42 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2009–10 | HC Kladno | ELH | 30 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | EV Regensburg | GER III | 38 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| TCH totals | 164 | 71 | 39 | 110 | — | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | ||||
| ELH totals | 531 | 223 | 219 | 442 | 252 | 89 | 43 | 27 | 70 | 24 | ||||
| NHL totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | EJC | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1992 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1995 | Czech Republic | WC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1996 | Czech Republic | WCH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996 | Czech Republic | WC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1997 | Czech Republic | WC | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Czech Republic | OG | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Czech Republic | WC | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| 1999 | Czech Republic | WC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Czech Republic | WC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2001 | Czech Republic | WC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2002 | Czech Republic | WC | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 27 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 8 | |||
| Senior totals | 76 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 30 | |||
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database