Petr Sýkora

#17 SC Bern / NLA - 12/13

Date of Birth: Nov 19, 1976
Age: 49
Place of Birth: Plzen, CZE
Nation: Czechia
Youth Team: HC Plzen
Position: RW
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Petr Sýkora Facts

Drafted: 1995 round 1 #18 overall by New Jersey Devils

Son: Nicolas Sykora

Team Staff profile also available: Petr Sýkora

Petr Sýkora Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1991-1992	HC Plzen U18	Czechoslovakia U18	31	57	20	77	-	-
1991-1992	HC Plzen U20	Czechoslovakia U20	30	50	50	100	-	-
1992-1993	HC Plzeň	Czechoslovakia	19	12	5	17	-	-
1992-1993	Czechoslovakia U18	EJC-18	6	6	0	6	20	-
1993-1994	HC Plzeň	Czechia	37	10	16	26	8	-2	Relegation	4	0	1	1	2	-1
1993-1994	Cleveland Lumberjacks	IHL	13	4	5	9	8	0
1993-1994	Czechia U18	EJC-18	5	5	4	9	4	5
1993-1994	Czechia U20	WJC-20	7	6	2	8	6	3
1994-1995	Detroit Vipers	IHL	29	12	17	29	16	10
1994-1995	Czechia U20	WJC-20	3	0	0	0	0	-
1995-1996	New Jersey Devils	NHL	63	18	24	42	32	7
1995-1996	Albany River Rats	AHL	5	4	1	5	0	1
1995-1996	Czechia (all)	International	2	0	1	1	0	-
1996-1997	New Jersey Devils	NHL	19	1	2	3	4	-8	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	1
1996-1997	Albany River Rats	AHL	43	20	25	45	48	19	Playoffs	4	1	4	5	2	-2
1996-1997	Czechia	WCup	1	0	1	1	0	1
1997-1998	New Jersey Devils	NHL	58	16	20	36	0	0	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
1997-1998	Albany River Rats	AHL	2	4	1	5	0	1
1997-1998	Czechia	WC	6	0	2	2	2	2
1997-1998	Czechia (all)	International	6	0	2	2	2	-
1998-1999	New Jersey Devils	NHL	80	29	43	72	22	16	Playoffs	7	3	3	6	4	-3
1998-1999	Czechia	WC	6	1	5	6	14	4
1998-1999	Czechia (all)	International	6	1	5	6	14	-
1999-2000	New Jersey Devils	NHL	79	25	43	68	26	24	Playoffs	23	9	8	17	10	8
2000-2001	New Jersey Devils	NHL	73	35	46	81	32	36	Playoffs	25	10	12	22	12	15
2001-2002	New Jersey Devils	NHL	73	21	27	48	44	12	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0	1
2001-2002	Czechia Olympics	OG	4	1	0	1	0	3
2001-2002	Czechia (all)	International	4	1	0	1	0	3
2002-2003	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	82	34	25	59	24	-7	Playoffs	21	4	9	13	12	3
2003-2004	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	81	23	29	52	34	-9
2003-2004	Czechia (all)	International	3	0	1	1	2	-1
2004-2005	Metallurg Magnitogorsk Lockout	Russia	45	18	13	31	46	20	Playoffs	5	2	3	5	8	-1
2004-2005	Czechia	WCup	3	0	1	1	2	-1
2004-2005	Czechia	WC	9	2	1	3	4	3
2004-2005	Czechia (all)	International	20	6	2	8	6	-
2005-2006	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL	34	7	13	20	28	1
2005-2006	New York Rangers	NHL	40	16	15	31	22	5	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	-5
2006-2007	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	82	22	31	53	40	-20
2007-2008	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	81	28	35	63	41	1	Playoffs	20	6	3	9	16	2
2008-2009	Pittsburgh Penguins "A"	NHL	76	25	21	46	36	3	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0	-3
2009-2010	Minnesota Wild	NHL	14	2	1	3	8	-7
2010-2011	HC Plzeň 1929	Czechia	13	5	8	13	14	4
2010-2011	Dynamo Minsk	KHL	28	8	8	16	58	-8	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	4	-2
2011-2012	New Jersey Devils	NHL	82	21	23	44	40	4	Playoffs	18	2	3	5	6	3
2012-2013	SC Bern	NLA	5	2	2	4	0	0	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	2	0

Petr Sýkora Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2004-2005	Metallurg Magnitogorsk	Spengler Cup	4	1	4	5	2	-
2004-2005	Czechia	EHT	2	0	0	0	0	-
2011-2012	HC Plzeň 1929	ET	4	3	4	7	2	-

Petr Sýkora Career Totals

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	3	50	28	27	55	1.10	48	21	1	4	1	4	5	1.25	2	-2
Czechia	2	50	15	24	39	0.78	22	2	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	2	-1
Czechoslovakia	1	19	12	5	17	0.89	-	-	0
Czechoslovakia U18	1	31	57	20	77	2.48	-	-	0
Czechoslovakia U20	1	30	50	50	100	3.33	-	-	0
EHT	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
EJC-18	2	11	11	4	15	1.36	24	5*	0
ET	1	4	3	4	7	1.75	2	-	0
IHL	2	42	16	22	38	0.90	24	10	0
International	6	41	8	11	19	0.46	24	2*	0
KHL	1	28	8	8	16	0.57	58	-8	1	7	1	1	2	0.29	4	-2
NHL	15	1017	323	398	721	0.71	433	58	11	133	34	40	74	0.56	62	22
NLA (NL)	1	5	2	2	4	0.80	0	0	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	2	0
OG	1	4	1	0	1	0.25	0	3	0
Russia	1	45	18	13	31	0.69	46	20	1	5	2	3	5	1.00	8	-1
Spengler Cup	1	4	1	4	5	1.25	2	-	0
WC	3	21	3	8	11	0.52	20	9	0
WCup	2	4	0	2	2	0.50	2	0	0
WJC-20	2	10	6	2	8	0.80	6	3*	0

Petr Sýkora Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1992-1993	Czechoslovakia Extraliga Rookie of the Year U18 EJC Bronze Medal
1993-1994	Czech Extraliga Most Points by U18 Junior (26) U18 EJC Bronze Medal U20 WJC Most Goals (6)
1995-1996	NHL All-Rookie Team NHL Rookie of the Month (December) World Championship Gold Medal
1996-1997	AHL Player of the Week (Mar. 16)
1997-1998	World Championship Bronze Medal
1998-1999	World Championship Gold Medal
1999-2000	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2004-2005	World Championship Gold Medal
2008-2009	NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2012-2013	NLA Champion (Bern)

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
03/17/2014	Confirmed	No team	Retired
01/28/2013	Confirmed	No team	SC Bern
10/05/2011	Extension	New Jersey Devils	New Jersey Devils
09/13/2011	Confirmed	HC Plzeň 1929	New Jersey Devils
08/25/2011	Confirmed	Dynamo Minsk	HC Plzeň 1929
11/16/2010	Confirmed	HC Plzeň 1929	Dynamo Minsk
10/05/2010	Confirmed	Minnesota Wild	HC Plzeň 1929
09/17/2009	Confirmed	Pittsburgh Penguins	Minnesota Wild

Petr Sýkora Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Albany River Rats
Cult/Star player for Anaheim Ducks
Cult/Star player for HC Plzen
Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils

Career transactions
- 2014-03-17 • Announced his retirement
- 2010-10-05 • Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the HC Plzen
- 2009-09-17 • Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Minnesota Wild to a one-year contract
- 2007-07-02 • Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a two-year contract
- 2006-08-11 • Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Edmonton Oilers to a one-year contract
- 2006-01-08 • Traded to the New York Rangers w/ a 2007 4th rounder for Maxim Kondratiev
- 2004-08-12 • Signed to a lockout contract by Metallurg Magnitogorsk
- 2003-09-14 • Re-signed by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim to a three-year contract
- 2002-07-06 • Traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim w/ Igor Pohanka, Mike Commodore and J.F. Damphousse for Jeff Friesen, Oleg Tverdovsky and Maxim Balmochnykh
- 2001-08-16 • Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a two-year contract

Other memorable dates
- 1995-10-28 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tom Barrasso)
- 1995-10-28 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Pittsburgh Penguins)