Richard Smehlik

Czech Republic
Born on:
Birth place: Ostrava, Czech Republic
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 4" (194 cm) | 223 lb (101 kg)
Drafted by: Buffalo Sabres, 5. round (#97 overall), in 1990 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

AgeYearTeamEventTournament Location / Series Result
Gold181988Team CzechoslovakiaU18 European ChampionshipFrýdek‑Místek, Vsetín, Olomouc and Prerov, Czechoslovakia
Bronze191990Team CzechoslovakiaU20 World ChampionshipSeveral cities in Finland
Bronze221992Team CzechoslovakiaOlympics - AlbertvilleAlbertville, France
Bronze221992Team CzechoslovakiaWorld ChampionshipPrague and Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Gold281998Team Czech RepublicOlympics - NaganoNagano, Japan
Championship332003New Jersey DevilsNHL Stanley Cup ChampionNew Jersey Devils defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4‑3 in a best of seven series.
IIHF U18 European Championship MedalsGold
IIHF U20 World Championship MedalsBronze
IIHF World Championship MedalsBronze
Olympic MedalsGoldBronze
NHL Stanley Cup ChampionshipsChampionship
OverallTime on IceGoalsAssistsPointsper 60 All Situationsper 60 Even-Strengthper 60 Power-PlayShotsDefensiveFaceoffs
DateGameScoreGAPPIM+/-TOIESPPSHESGPPGSHGGWGOTGESAPPASHAGWAOTAESPPPPSHPGWPOTPPPP%G/60A/60P/60ESG/60ESA/60ESP/60PPG/60PPA/60PPP/60SOGSH%HITSBSFOWFOLFO%
Apr 15, 2003NJD @ BOS(1-5)0000-116:0913:580:351:360000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00010.0%000.00%
May 13, 2003NJD @ OTT(4-1)0002112:4310:580:071:380000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
May 15, 2003OTT @ NJD(0-1)0000011:4411:430:000:010000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00010.0%000.00%
May 17, 2003OTT @ NJD(2-5)0000-111:0411:040:000:000000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
May 19, 2003NJD @ OTT(1-3)0000-113:1112:540:020:150000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
GAME LOG
  OverallGoalsper GameShots
SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GPSOGSH%
1987‑88Team Czechoslovakia U18Team Czechoslovakia logo 17511240.2000.2000.400
1989‑90Team Czechoslovakia U20Team Czechoslovakia logo 19701140.0000.1430.143
1990‑91Team CzechoslovakiaTeam Czechoslovakia logo 202013414-10000.0500.1500.200
1991‑92Team CzechoslovakiaTeam Czechoslovakia logo 2123022820000.0000.0870.087
1992‑93Buffalo SabresNHL2280427315990000.0500.3380.388824.9
1993‑94Buffalo SabresNHL238414274169223310.1670.3210.48810613.2
1994‑95HC Vitkovice SteelELH241352712-83000.3850.1540.538
1994‑95Buffalo SabresNHL243947114650110.1030.1790.282498.2
1996‑97Buffalo SabresNHL266211193043192010.1770.3060.48410011.0
1997‑98Buffalo SabresNHL27723172062110100.0420.2360.278903.3
1997‑98Team Czech RepublicTeam Czech Republic logo 276011420000.0000.1670.167
1998‑99Buffalo SabresNHL28723111444-90000.0420.1530.194614.9
1999‑00Buffalo SabresNHL2964291150130000.0310.1410.172673.0
2000‑01Buffalo SabresNHL305631215460010.0540.2140.268407.5
2001‑02Buffalo SabresNHL316036922-90010.0500.1000.150525.8
2001‑02Team Czech RepublicTeam Czech Republic logo 3140004-30000.0000.0000.00030.0
2002‑03Atlanta ThrashersNHL3243291116-40000.0470.2090.256385.3
2002‑03New Jersey DevilsNHL32120220-10000.0000.1670.167110.0
SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GPSOGSH%
NHL Totals64449146195415625550.0760.2270.3036967.0
Czech ExtraLiga Totals1352712-83000.3850.1540.538

Playoff Stats

SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GPSOGSH%
1992‑93Buffalo SabresNHL228044230000.0000.5000.500110.0
1993‑94Buffalo SabresNHL23702210-10000.0000.2860.28620.0
1994‑95Buffalo SabresNHL2450002-10000.0000.0000.00030.0
1996‑97Buffalo SabresNHL2612022400000.0000.1670.167170.0
1997‑98Buffalo SabresNHL2715022630000.0000.1330.133120.0
1998‑99Buffalo SabresNHL282103310-40000.0000.1430.143200.0
1999‑00Buffalo SabresNHL295101000000.2000.0000.200616.7
2000‑01Buffalo SabresNHL3010011430000.0000.1000.10070.0
2002‑03New Jersey DevilsNHL3250002-20000.0000.0000.00020.0
NHL Totals88114154010000.0110.1590.170801.3

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

TeamAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GPSOGSH%
Team Czechoslovakia - U18 European Championship 198817511240.2000.2000.400
Team Czechoslovakia - U20 World Championship 199019701140.0000.1430.143
Team Czechoslovakia - Goodwill Games 199020501120000.0000.2000.200
Team Czechoslovakia - World Championship 19912181238-10.1250.2500.375
Team Czechoslovakia - Canada Cup 19912150112-10000.0000.2000.20040.0
Team Czechoslovakia - Olympics ‑ Albertville 1992228011230.0000.1250.125
Team Czechoslovakia - World Championship 1992228000400.0000.0000.000
Team Czech Republic - Olympics ‑ Nagano 1998286011420000.0000.1670.167
Team Czech Republic - Olympics ‑ Salt Lake City 20023240004-30000.0000.0000.00030.0
Olympics Totals180221020000.0000.1110.1113
World Championship Totals1612312-10.0630.1250.188
U20 World Championship Totals701140.0000.1430.143
World Cup Totals50112-10000.0000.2000.20040.0
Goodwill Games Totals501120000.0000.2000.200
U18 European Championship Totals511240.2000.2000.400

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

TeamAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GPSOGSH%
Team Czechoslovakia - Izvestia Tournament 199020400040.0000.0000.000
Team Czechoslovakia - Sweden Hockey Games 199121300000.0000.0000.000
Team Czechoslovakia - Sweden Hockey Games 199222200000.0000.0000.000
Men Totals900040.0000.0000.000