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Czechia Jan Hejda This Player is Verified by Elite Prospects
#8 Lake Erie Monsters / AHL - 15/16
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time Czech Extraliga Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jun 18, 1978
Position
D
Age
46
Height
6'4" / 192 cm
Place of Birth
Praha, CZE
Weight
229 lbs / 104 kg
Nation
Czechia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HC Slavia Praha
Status
Retired
Drafted
2003 round 4 #106 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Brother: Tadeas Hejda
Son: Matheas Hejda
Hejda is a big defenseman with a terrific reach and very sound defensive ability. Strong along the boards, but doesn't skate that well.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Jan Hejda Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 44* 2* 5* 7* 51* 0* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 6 -6
Czechia U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 1* 1* 2* -2* |
1998-99 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 34* 1* 2* 3* 38* -3* |
1999-00 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 26* 1* 2* 3* 14* -7* |
HC Havířov Czechia 7* 0* 2* 2* 6* 3* |
HC Liberec Czechia2 1* 0* 0* 0* 4* -1* |
2000-01 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 38* 2* 6* 8* 70* 12* | Playoffs 11 3 0 3 12 1
SK Kadaň Czechia2 8* 1* 0* 1* 6* -3* |
2001-02 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 42* 9* 8* 17* 52* 10* | Playoffs 9 1 1 2 14 -2
2002-03 HC Slavia Praha Czechia 52* 6* 11* 17* 44* 18* | Playoffs 17 5 8 13 12 10
Czechia WC 9* 0* 0* 0* 4* 2* |
Czechia (all) International 13* 0* 2* 2* 6* -* |
2003-04 CSKA Moskva Russia 60* 1* 5* 6* 26* -1* |
Czechia WC 7* 1* 1* 2* 8* 5* |
Czechia (all) International 24* 2* 2* 4* 10* -* |
2004-05 CSKA Moskva Russia 60* 2* 11* 13* 59* 1* |
Czechia WC 9* 0* 0* 0* 2* 2* |
Czechia (all) International 22* 1* 2* 3* 10* -* |
2005-06 Khimik Mytishchi Russia 50* 3* 12* 15* 56* 9* | Playoffs 9 2 3 5 24 2
Czechia WC 9* 0* 0* 0* 4* -2* |
Czechia (all) International 23* 1* 1* 2* 12* -* |
2006-07 Edmonton Oilers NHL 39* 1* 8* 9* 20* -6* |
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 5* 0* 3* 3* 21* 6* |
2007-08 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 81* 0* 13* 13* 61* 20* |
Czechia WC 7* 1* 0* 1* 0* -2* |
Czechia (all) International 7* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
2008-09 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 82* 3* 18* 21* 38* 23* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -5
2009-10 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 62* 3* 10* 13* 36* -14* |
Czechia OG 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* 4* |
Czechia (all) International 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2010-11 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 77* 5* 15* 20* 28* -6* |
2011-12 Colorado Avalanche NHL 81* 5* 14* 19* 24* -17* |
2012-13 Colorado Avalanche NHL 46* 1* 9* 10* 28* -3* |
Czechia WC 8* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
Czechia (all) International 8* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
2013-14 Colorado Avalanche NHL 78* 6* 11* 17* 40* 8* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 6 -6
2014-15 Colorado Avalanche NHL 81* 1* 12* 13* 42* -12* |
Czechia “A” WC 10* 0* 2* 2* 2* 1* |
Czechia (all) International 12* 0* 2* 2* 4* 0* |
2015-16 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 11* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Jan Hejda Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Czechia EHT 4* 0* 2* 2* 2* -* |
2003-04 Czechia EHT 12* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
2004-05 Czechia EHT 6* 0* 2* 2* 6* -* |
2005-06 Czechia EHT 11* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |
2014-15 Czechia EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |

Jan Hejda Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 16* 0* 3* 3* 0.19* 21* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 6 243* 21* 36* 57* 0.23* 275* 33* | 4 42 9 * 9 * 18 * 0.43 * 44 * 3 *
Czechia2 2 9* 1* 0* 1* 0.11* 10* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 5 35* 1* 6* 7* 0.20* 18* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
International 8 114* 5* 10* 15* 0.13* 48* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 9 627* 25* 110* 135* 0.22* 317* -7* | 2 10 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 8 * -11 *
OG 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
Russia 3 170* 6* 28* 34* 0.20* 141* 9* | 1 9 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.56 * 24 * 2 *
WC 7 59* 2* 4* 6* 0.10* 20* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jan Hejda Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/08/2016
01/08/2016 Confirmed Lake Erie Monsters Unknown
12/07/2015
12/07/2015 Confirmed No team Lake Erie Monsters
07/01/2011
07/01/2011 Confirmed Columbus Blue Jackets Colorado Avalanche
Player Biography and Trivia

Other memorable dates
- 2007-01-08 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Los Angeles Kings vs. Mathieu Garon)
- 2006-11-03 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Dallas Stars)