Frantisek Kucera

Born on: February 3, 1968
Birth place: Prague, Czech Republic
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg)

Drafted by: Chicago Blackhawks, 4. round (#77 overall), in 1986 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	18	1987	Team Czechoslovakia	U20 World Championship	Several cities in Czechoslovakia
	21	1989	Team Czechoslovakia	World Championship	Södertälje and Stockholm, Sweden
	30	1998	Team Czech Republic	Olympics - Nagano	Nagano, Japan
	30	1998	Team Czech Republic	IIHF World Championship	Basel, Klagenfurt and Zürich, Switzerland
	31	1999	Team Czech Republic	IIHF World Championship	Oslo, Hamar and Lillehammer, Norway
	32	2000	HC Sparta Praha	European Hockey League	Metallurg Magnitogorsk defeated HC Sparta Praha 2‑0 in the gold medal game.
	32	2000	HC Sparta Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	HC Sparta Praha defeated HC Vsetin 3‑0 in a best of five gold medal series.
	32	2000	Team Czech Republic	IIHF World Championship	Saint Petersburg, Russia
	34	2002	HC Sparta Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	HC Sparta Praha defeated HC Vitkovice Steel 3‑1 in a best of five gold medal series.
	35	2003	HC Slavia Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	HC Slavia Praha defeated HC Pardubice 4‑3 in a best of seven gold medal series.
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Czech Extraliga Championships
European Hockey League Medals

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SOG	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Mar 19, 2002	WSH @ COL	(3-0)	0	0	0	2	0	17:52	16:35	1:17	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0%			0	0	0.00%
Mar 21, 2002	WSH @ TOR	(4-3)	1	0	1	0	3	24:25	24:23	0:02	0:00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0%	2.457	0.000	2.457	2.461	0.000	2.461	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	100.0%			0	0	0.00%
Mar 23, 2002	WSH @ CBJ	(5-2)	0	0	0	0	2	21:05	17:45	3:20	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%			0	0	0.00%
Mar 24, 2002	WSH @ PIT	(2-6)	0	1	1	0	-3	25:35	14:49	10:02	0:44	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100.0%	0.000	2.345	2.345	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	5.980	5.980	2	0.0%			0	0	0.00%
Mar 26, 2002	WSH @ BUF	(4-3)	0	0	0	0	-1	9:00	8:16	0:44	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%			0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Rows Seasons		Overall								Goals			per Game			Shots
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
1986‑87	Team Czechoslovakia U20		18	7	1	2	3	2					0.143	0.286	0.429
1987‑88	Team Czechoslovakia U20		19	7	1	2	3	2	2	1	0	1	0.143	0.286	0.429
1988‑89	Team Czechoslovakia		20	6	0	1	1	6	4				0.000	0.167	0.167
1990‑91	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	22	40	2	12	14	32	3	1	0	0	0.050	0.300	0.350	65	3.1
1990‑91	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	22	35	8	19	27	23					0.229	0.543	0.771
1990‑91	Team Czechoslovakia		22	3	0	0	0	0					0.000	0.000	0.000
1991‑92	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	23	7	1	2	3	4					0.143	0.286	0.429
1991‑92	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	23	61	3	10	13	36	3	1	0	1	0.049	0.164	0.213	82	3.7
1991‑92	Team Czechoslovakia		23	5	0	0	0	4	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0
1992‑93	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	24	71	5	14	19	59	7	1	0	1	0.070	0.197	0.268	117	4.3
1993‑94	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	25	60	4	13	17	34	9	2	0	0	0.067	0.217	0.283	90	4.4
1993‑94	Hartford Whalers	NHL	25	16	1	3	4	14	-12	1	0	0	0.063	0.188	0.250	32	3.1
1993‑94	Team Czech Republic		25	4	0	0	0	2	-1				0.000	0.000	0.000
1994‑95	HC Sparta Praha	ELH	26	16	1	2	3	14	2	1	0	0	0.063	0.125	0.188
1994‑95	Hartford Whalers	NHL	26	48	3	17	20	30	3	0	0	1	0.063	0.354	0.417	73	4.1
1995‑96	Hartford Whalers	NHL	27	30	2	6	8	10	-3	0	0	1	0.067	0.200	0.267	43	4.7
1995‑96	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	27	24	1	0	1	10	5	0	0	0	0.042	0.000	0.042	34	2.9
1996‑97	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	28	42	6	29	35	36	-6	5	0	2	0.143	0.690	0.833	113	5.3
1996‑97	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
1996‑97	Houston Aeros	IHL	28	12	0	3	3	20	-5	0	0	0	0.000	0.250	0.250	39	0.0
1996‑97	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	28	2	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0
1996‑97	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	28	9	1	5	6	2	8	0	0	0	0.111	0.556	0.667	20	5.0
1997‑98	HC Sparta Praha	EHL	29	4	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0.000	0.250	0.250
1997‑98	HC Sparta Praha	ELH	29	43	8	12	20	49	4	4	0	1	0.186	0.279	0.465
1997‑98	Team Czech Republic		29	25	6	2	8	14	11	0	0	0	0.240	0.080	0.320
1998‑99	HC Sparta Praha	ELH	30	42	3	12	15	92	15	1	0	1	0.071	0.286	0.357
1998‑99	HC Sparta Praha	EHL	30	4	0	2	2	8	3				0.000	0.500	0.500
1998‑99	Team Czech Republic		30	15	0	6	6	10	7	0	0	0	0.000	0.400	0.400
1999‑00	HC Sparta Praha	ELH	31	51	7	26	33	46	40			0	0.137	0.510	0.647
1999‑00	HC Sparta Praha	EHL	31	6	0	2	2	4	2				0.000	0.333	0.333
1999‑00	Team Czech Republic		31	19	2	5	7	16	13	0	0	1	0.105	0.263	0.368
2000‑01	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	32	48	2	5	7	12	-5	0	0	0	0.042	0.104	0.146	51	3.9
2000‑01	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	32	7	0	2	2	0	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.286	0.286	9	0.0
2001‑02	HC Sparta Praha	ELH	33	10	2	2	4	2	-4			0	0.200	0.200	0.400
2001‑02	Washington Capitals	NHL	33	56	1	13	14	12	7	0	0	0	0.018	0.232	0.250	67	1.5
2001‑02	Team Czech Republic		33	4	0	1	1	2	2				0.000	0.250	0.250
2002‑03	HC Slavia Praha	ELH	34	44	4	15	19	26	11	3	0	1	0.091	0.341	0.432
2002‑03	Team Czech Republic		34	10	3	2	5	8	-4	2	0	0	0.300	0.200	0.500	21	14.3
2003‑04	HC Slavia Praha	ELH	35	11	1	1	2	6	-3	1	0	1	0.091	0.091	0.182
2004‑05	HC Slavia Praha	ELH	36	8	0	0	0	4	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	NHL Totals			465	24	95	119	251	13	6	0	4	0.052	0.204	0.256	668	3.6
	Czech ExtraLiga Totals			225	26	70	96	239	62	10	0	4	0.116	0.311	0.427
	IHL Totals			54	9	24	33	47	-5	0	0	0	0.167	0.444	0.611	39
	AHL Totals			51	7	34	41	38	2	5	0	2	0.137	0.667	0.804	133	5.3
	European Hockey League Totals			14	0	5	5	14	7	0	0	0	0.000	0.357	0.357

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
1990‑91	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	22	7	0	1	1	15					0.000	0.143	0.143
1991‑92	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	23	6	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	4	0.0
1995‑96	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	27	6	0	1	1	0	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.167	0.167	6	0.0
1996‑97	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	28	10	1	6	7	20	3	1	0	0	0.100	0.600	0.700	25	4.0
1997‑98	HC Sparta Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	29	9	3	1	4	53	-1	1	0	1	0.333	0.111	0.444
1998‑99	HC Sparta Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	30	8	0	2	2	34	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.250	0.250
1998‑99	HC Sparta Praha	European Hockey League	30	2	0	0	0	2	-2				0.000	0.000	0.000
1999‑00	HC Sparta Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	31	9	1	9	10	4	3			0	0.111	1.000	1.111
1999‑00	HC Sparta Praha	European Hockey League	31	4	0	1	1	3	3				0.000	0.250	0.250
2002‑03	HC Slavia Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	34	6	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0.000	0.167	0.167
2003‑04	HC Slavia Praha	Czech ExtraLiga	35	16	0	2	2	6	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.125	0.125
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	Czech ExtraLiga Totals			48	4	15	19	97	12	1	0	1	0.083	0.313	0.396
	NHL Totals			12	0	1	1	0	-6	0	0	0	0.000	0.083	0.083	10	0.0
	AHL Totals			10	1	6	7	20	3	1	0	0	0.100	0.600	0.700	25	4.0
	IHL Totals			7	0	1	1	15					0.000	0.143	0.143
	European Hockey League Totals			6	0	1	1	5	1				0.000	0.167	0.167

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Czechoslovakia - U20 World Championship 1987	18	7	1	2	3	2					0.143	0.286	0.429
Team Czechoslovakia - U20 World Championship 1988	19	7	1	2	3	2	2	1	0	1	0.143	0.286	0.429
Team Czechoslovakia - World Championship 1989	21	6	0	1	1	6	4				0.000	0.167	0.167
Team Czechoslovakia - Canada Cup 1991	23	5	0	0	0	4	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0
Team Czech Republic - World Championship 1994	26	4	0	0	0	2	-1				0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - Olympics ‑ Nagano 1998	30	6	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - World Championship 1998	30	8	4	0	4	4	4				0.500	0.000	0.500
Team Czech Republic - World Championship 1999	31	10	0	6	6	6	6	0	0	0	0.000	0.600	0.600
Team Czech Republic - World Championship 2000	32	9	2	2	4	6	8	0	0	1	0.222	0.222	0.444	16	12.5
World Championship Totals		37	6	9	15	24	21	0	0	1	0.162	0.243	0.405	16
U20 World Championship Totals		14	2	4	6	4	2	1	0	1	0.143	0.286	0.429
Olympics Totals		6	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000
World Cup Totals		5	0	0	0	4	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Czechoslovakia - Sweden Hockey Games 1991	23	3	0	0	0	0					0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Pragobanka Cup 1997	29	3	1	0	1	0	4				0.333	0.000	0.333
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 1997	29	4	0	2	2	4	0				0.000	0.500	0.500
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 1998	30	4	1	0	1	6	0				0.250	0.000	0.250
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 1998	30	4	0	0	0	2	1				0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 1999	31	1	0	0	0	2	0				0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 1999	31	3	0	0	0	2	2				0.000	0.000	0.000
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 1999	31	3	0	2	2	0	1				0.000	0.667	0.667
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Baltica Brewery Cup 1999	31	4	0	1	1	8	2				0.000	0.250	0.250
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2001	33	4	0	1	1	2	2				0.000	0.250	0.250
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 2002	34	3	1	0	1	2	-2	0	0	0	0.333	0.000	0.333	4	25.0
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2002	34	3	1	1	2	4	1	1	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.667	6	16.7
Team Czech Republic - EHT ‑ Sweden Hockey Games 2003	35	4	1	1	2	2	-3	1	0	0	0.250	0.250	0.500	11	9.1
Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Men Totals		43	5	8	13	34	8	2	0	0	0.116	0.186	0.302	21