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Czechia Vaclav Karabacek
#8 LHK Jestrabi Prostejov / Czechia2 - 24/25
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
Date of Birth
May 02, 1996
Position
RW/LW
Age
28
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Praha, CZE
Weight
198 lbs / 90 kg
Nation
Czechia
Shoots
R
Youth Team
HC Letci Letnany
Contract
24/25
Drafted
2014 round 2 #49 overall by Buffalo Sabres
Agency
PREMIUM

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Vaclav Karabacek Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 HC Letci Letňany U16 Czechia U16 22* 18* 12* 30* 8* 2* |
2011-12 HC Letci Letňany U16 Czechia U16 32* 61* 43* 104* 70* 67* |
HC Letci Letňany U18 Czechia U18 25* 15* 14* 29* 18* 8* |
Czechia U16 (all) International-Jr 10* 3* 1* 4* 0* -1* |
2012-13 RB Hockey Academy U18 RBHRC U18 21* 26* 19* 45* 55* -* |
RB Hockey Juniors RBHRC U20 5* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Czechia U17 (all) International-Jr 13* 5* 6* 11* 28* 5* |
Czechia U18 (all) International-Jr 6* 0* 1* 1* 2* -4* |
2013-14 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL 65* 21* 26* 47* 40* 4* | Playoffs 9 6 6 12 10 11
Czechia U18 WJC-18 7* 3* 3* 6* 4* 4* |
Czechia U18 (all) International-Jr 12* 3* 5* 8* 6* 3* |
2014-15 Gatineau Olympiques QMJHL 31* 11* 14* 25* 44* -5* |
Baie-Comeau Drakkar QMJHL 28* 6* 9* 15* 18* -1* | Playoffs 12 4 7 11 14 0
2015-16 Baie-Comeau Drakkar QMJHL 23* 8* 8* 16* 30* -11* |
Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 24* 10* 4* 14* 26* -9* | Playoffs 17 6 3 9 14 -10
2016-17 Rochester Americans AHL 23* 3* 5* 8* 4* -1* |
Elmira Jackals ECHL 9* 5* 6* 11* 10* 4* |
2017-18 Rochester Americans AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 28* 0* 5* 5* 18* -4* |
2018-19 HC Kometa Brno Czechia 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* -2* |
Mountfield HK Czechia 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia2 27* 8* 12* 20* 86* 5* | Playoffs 11 5 9 14 14 5
HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia Q -* -* -* -* -* -* | Qualification 9 2 0 2 16 -11
2019-20 HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia2 48* 12* 24* 36* 34* 20* |
2020-21 HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia 45* 7* 7* 14* 14* -11* |
2021-22 HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia 50* 5* 8* 13* 10* 6* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 0 -2
2022-23 HC Motor České Budějovice Czechia 33* 0* 0* 0* 12* -2* |
HC Dukla Jihlava Czechia2 12* 8* 8* 16* 10* 9* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 2 0
2023-24 Västerviks IK HockeyAllsvenskan 48* 10* 14* 24* 48* -24* | Relegation 6 1 4 5 26 -4
2024-25 LHK Jestrabi Prostejov Czechia2 31* 8* 10* 18* 14* -7* |
Projected Czechia2 52* 13* 17* 30* 23* -12* |

Vaclav Karabacek Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Pirati Chomutov QC Int PW 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2010-11 Hlavní město Praha U15 MMCR 6* 10* 3* 13* -* -* |
2012-13 Czechia U17 EYOF 3* 2* 2* 4* 6* -4* |
2013-14 Czechia U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 0* 2* 2* 2* -1* |
2018-19 HC Kometa Brno Champions HL 2* 0* 1* 1* 6* 1* |

Vaclav Karabacek Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 24* 3* 5* 8* 0.33* 4* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 6* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 4 137* 12* 15* 27* 0.20* 42* -10* | 1 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -2 *
Czechia Q 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 1 9 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.22 * 16 * -11 *
Czechia U16 2 54* 79* 55* 134* 2.48* 78* 69* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia U18 1 25* 15* 14* 29* 1.16* 18* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia2 4 118* 36* 54* 90* 0.76* 144* 27* | 2 16 5 * 12 * 17 * 1.06 * 16 * 5 *
ECHL 2 37* 5* 11* 16* 0.43* 28* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EYOF 1 3* 2* 2* 4* 1.33* 6* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 0* 2* 2* 0.50* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 48* 10* 14* 24* 0.50* 48* -24* | 1 6 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.83 * 26 * -4 *
International-Jr 3 41* 11* 13* 24* 0.59* 36* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
MMCR 1 6* 10* 3* 13* 2.17* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QMJHL 3 171* 56* 61* 117* 0.68* 158* -22* | 3 38 16 * 16 * 32 * 0.84 * 38 * 1 *
RBHRC U18 1 21* 26* 19* 45* 2.14* 55* -* | 0 * * * * * *
RBHRC U20 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 3* 3* 6* 0.86* 4* 4* | 0 * * * * * *

Vaclav Karabacek Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/27/2024
06/27/2024 Confirmed Västerviks IK LHK Jestrabi Prostejov
08/08/2023
08/08/2023 Confirmed Motor České Budějovice Västerviks IK
01/25/2023
01/25/2023 Loan HC Motor České Budějovice HC Dukla Jihlava
05/13/2022
05/13/2022 Extension HC Motor České Budějovice HC Motor České Budějovice
03/18/2021
03/18/2021 Extension HC Motor České Budějovice HC Motor České Budějovice
05/21/2019
05/21/2019 Extension HC Motor České Budějovice HC Motor České Budějovice
10/27/2018
10/27/2018 Confirmed HC Kometa Brno Mountfield HK
09/24/2018
09/24/2018 Confirmed Cincinnati Cyclones HC Kometa Brno
09/20/2018
09/20/2018 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Unknown
05/26/2016
05/26/2016 Confirmed Moncton Wildcats Buffalo Sabres
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2013, 1 #18 overall by Gatineau Olympiques in the CHL Import Draft

Drafted 2013, 1 #36 overall by Medvescak Zagreb in the KHL Draft

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #46 by FCHockey

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #91 by McKeen's Hockey