Who is Frantisek Kucera?

Frantisek Kucera is a retired defender from Czechia.

What was the last team Frantisek Kucera played for?

The last team Frantisek played for was HC Slavia Praha in the Czechia.

How tall is Frantisek Kucera?

Frantisek Kucera is 188 cm (6'2") tall.

How much does Frantisek Kucera weigh?

Frantisek Kucera weighs 93 kg (205 lbs).

When was Frantisek Kucera born?

Frantisek Kucera was born on 1968-02-03 in Praha, CZE.

How old is Frantisek Kucera?

Frantisek Kucera is 58 years old.

What is Frantisek Kucera's nationality?

Frantisek Kucera is from Czechia.

Frantisek Kucera

a.k.a. "František Kučera"

#4 HC Slavia Praha / Czechia - 04/05

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Frantisek Kucera Facts

Date of Birth: Feb 03, 1968
Age: 58
Place of Birth: Praha, CZE
Nation: Czechia
Youth Team: HC Sparta Praha
Position: D
Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 1986 round 4 #77 overall by Chicago Black Hawks
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Brother: Vojtech Kucera
Sons: Frank Kucera and Jakub Kucera

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
83-84	HC Sparta Praha U18	Czechoslovakia U18	36	15	19	34	-	-
84-85	TJ Sparta Praha	Czechoslovakia	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Czechoslovakia U18	EJC-18	5	0	2	2	2	-
85-86	HC Sparta Praha U18	Czechoslovakia U18	25	2	16	18	-	-
	TJ Sparta Praha	Czechoslovakia	15	0	0	0	10	-
	Czechoslovakia U18	EJC-18	5	1	2	3	4	-
86-87	HC Sparta Praha U18	Czechoslovakia U18	-	-	-	-	-	-
	TJ Sparta Praha	Czechoslovakia	34	4	2	6	14	-	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	-	-
	Czechoslovakia U20	WJC-20	7	1	2	3	2	-
87-88	TJ Sparta Praha	Czechoslovakia	45	7	2	9	30	9
	Czechoslovakia U20	WJC-20	7	1	2	3	2	-
88-89	ASD Dukla Jihlava	Czechoslovakia	34	6	6	12	28	-	Playoffs	11	4	3	7	-	-
	Czechoslovakia	WC	6	0	1	1	6	4
	Czechoslovakia (all)	International	18	1	-	-	-	-
89-90	ASD Dukla Jihlava	Czechoslovakia	40	9	10	19	42	34	Playoffs	1	1	0	1	0	-
	Czechoslovakia (all)	International	4	0	-	-	-	-
90-91	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	40	2	12	14	32	3
	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	35	8	19	27	23	-	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	15	-
91-92	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	61	3	10	13	36	3	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0	-3
	Indianapolis Ice	IHL	7	1	2	3	4	-
	Czechoslovakia	CC	5	0	0	0	4	-1
	Czechoslovakia (all)	International	7	0	-	-	-	-
92-93	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	71	5	14	19	59	7
93-94	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	60	4	13	17	34	9
	Hartford Whalers	NHL	16	1	3	4	14	-12
	Czechia	WC	4	0	0	0	2	-1
	Czechia (all)	International	6	0	0	0	2	-
94-95	HC Sparta Praha	Czechia	16	1	2	3	14	2
	Hartford Whalers	NHL	48	3	17	20	30	3
95-96	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	24	1	0	1	10	5	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	0	-3
	Hartford Whalers	NHL	30	2	6	8	10	-3
96-97	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	42	6	29	35	36	-6
	Houston Aeros	IHL	12	0	3	3	20	-5
	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	2	0	0	0	2	-2
	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL	9	1	5	6	2	8	Playoffs	10	1	6	7	20	3
97-98	HC Sparta Praha	Czechia	42	8	11	19	44	4	Playoffs	9	3	1	4	53	-1
	Czechia Olympics	OG	6	0	0	0	0	3
	Czechia	WC	8	4	0	4	4	4
	Czechia (all)	International	27	6	0	6	4	-
98-99	HC Sparta Praha"C"	Czechia	41	3	12	15	92	15	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	34	3
	Czechia	WC	10	0	6	6	6	6
	Czechia (all)	International	21	2	6	8	6	-
99-00	HC Sparta Praha"C"	Czechia	51	7	26	33	46	40	Playoffs	9	1	9	10	4	3
	Czechia	WC	9	2	2	4	6	8
	Czechia (all)	International	22	3	6	9	16	-
00-01	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	48	2	5	7	12	-5
	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	7	0	2	2	0	-2
01-02	HC Sparta Praha	Czechia	10	2	2	4	2	-4
	Washington Capitals	NHL	56	1	13	14	12	7
	Czechia (all)	International	4	0	1	1	2	2
02-03	HC Slavia Praha"A"	Czechia	44	4	15	19	26	11	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	0	4
	Czechia (all)	International	12	3	2	5	10	-
03-04	HC Slavia Praha"A"	Czechia	11	1	1	2	6	-3	Playoffs	16	0	2	2	6	3
04-05	HC Slavia Praha	Czechia	8	0	0	0	4	-3

Frantisek Kucera Tournament Statistics

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
85-86	Czechoslovakia U18	Viking Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
98-99	HC Sparta Praha	Euro HL	4	0	2	2	8	-	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	-
	Czechia	EHT	-	-	-	-	-	-
99-00	HC Sparta Praha"C"	Euro HL	6	0	2	2	4	2	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	2	3
	Czechia	EHT	10	0	3	3	10	-
01-02	Czechia	EHT	4	0	1	1	2	2
02-03	Czechia"C"	EHT	10	3	2	5	8	-

Frantisek Kucera Career Totals

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	51	7	34	41	0.80	38	2	1	10	1	6	7	0.70	20	3
CC	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0
Czechia	8	223	26	69	95	0.43	234	62	5	48	4	15	19	0.40	97	12
Czechoslovakia	6	168*	26*	20*	46*	0.27*	124*	43*	3	18	6	3	9	0.50	0	-
Czechoslovakia U18	3	61*	17*	35*	52*	0.85*	-	-	0
EHT	4	24*	3*	6*	9*	0.38*	20*	2*	0
EJC-18	2	10	1	4	5	0.50	6	-	0
Euro HL	2	10	0	4	4	0.40	12	2*	2	6	0	1	1	0.17	4	3*
IHL	3	54	9	24	33	0.61	47	-5*	1	7	0	1	1	0.14	15	-
International	9	121	15	15*	30*	0.25*	40*	2*	0
NHL	9	465	24	95	119	0.26	251	13	2	12	0	1	1	0.08	0	-6
OG	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	0	3	0
Viking Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	5	37	6	9	15	0.41	24	21	0
WJC-20	2	14	2	4	6	0.43	4	-	0

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Frantisek Kucera Career Totals

League

AHL

Czechia

223

Czechoslovakia

168

Czechoslovakia U18

EHT

EJC-18

Euro HL

IHL

International

121

NHL

465

Viking Cup

WJC-20

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Frantisek Kucera Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1984-1985	U18 EJC Bronze Medal
1985-1986	U18 EJC All-Star Team U18 EJC Bronze Medal
1986-1987	Czechia U18 Champion U20 WJC Silver Medal
1988-1989	World Championship Bronze Medal
1997-1998	Czech Extraliga Best Defenseman Czech Extraliga Playoffs Most Penalized Player (53) Olympic Gold Medal World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Best Defenseman World Championship Bronze Medal
1998-1999	World Championship Best Defenseman World Championship Gold Medal
1999-2000	Czech Extraliga Best Defenseman Czech Extraliga Best Plus/Minus (+40) Czech Extraliga Champion Czech Extraliga Player of the Year Czech Extraliga Playoffs Most Assists (9) World Championship Gold Medal
2000-2001	World Championship Gold Medal
2001-2002	Czech Extraliga Champion
2002-2003	Czech and Slovakian Extraliga All-Star Game (Czech Extraliga) Czech Extraliga Champion
2003-2004	Czech Extraliga Silver Medal

Frantisek Kucera Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for HC Slavia Praha
Cult/Star player for HC Sparta Praha

Other memorable dates
- 1990-11-14 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Detroit Red Wings vs. Tim Cheveldae)
- 1990-10-04 • Made his NHL debut (vs. New York Rangers)