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Jakub Voráček

Arizona Coyotes / NHL - 23/24

1-time QMJHL Offensive Rookie of the Year (Michel Bergeron Trophy)

Date of Birth

Aug 15, 1989

Position

Age

Height

6'2" / 189 cm

Place of Birth

Kladno, CZE

Weight

209 lbs / 95 kg

Nation

Czechia

Shoots

Youth Team

HC Kladno

Status

Retired

Drafted

2007 round 1 #7 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets

Agency

PREMIUM

A big, speedy winger with quick hands and great playmaking ability. Voracek was selected 7th overall in 2007 after scoring 86 points with the Halifax Mooseheads. He debuted for the Blue Jackets in 2008 and scored his first goal in the first period of his first game. He won World Championship gold with the Czech Republic in 2010 and tied Mario Lemieux's NHL All-Star Game record with 6 points in 2015.

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Jakub Voráček Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2002-03	HC Kladno U18	Czechia U18	2*	1*	1*	2*	2*	-*	\|	Playoffs	2	1	1	2	0	-
2003-04	HC Kladno U18	Czechia U18	52*	30*	24*	54*	28*	-3*	\|	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	0
	Czechia U16 (all)	International-Jr	9*	3*	2*	5*	2*	0*	\|
2004-05	HC Kladno U18	Czechia U18	30*	23*	39*	62*	44*	20*	\|	Playoffs	7	5	4	9	14	5
	HC Kladno U20	Czechia U20	16*	5*	7*	12*	6*	0*	\|	Playoffs	1	1	0	1	2	0
	Czechia U16 (all)	International-Jr	3*	1*	3*	4*	0*	0*	\|
	Czechia U17 (all)	International-Jr	7*	2*	3*	5*	10*	0*	\|
2005-06	HC Kladno U18	Czechia U18	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	-*	\|	Playoffs	2	1	3	4	31	2
	HC Kladno U20	Czechia U20	46*	21*	38*	59*	54*	17*	\|	Playoffs	6	7	4	11	2	2
	HC Kladno	Czechia	1*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|
	Czechia U18	WJC-18	7*	3*	3*	6*	6*	-3*	\|
	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	20*	10*	7*	17*	8*	-*	\|
2006-07	Halifax Mooseheads	QMJHL	59*	23*	63*	86*	26*	-7*	\|	Playoffs	12	7	17	24	6	5
	Czechia U18 “A”	WJC-18	4*	1*	2*	3*	2*	0*	\|
	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	8*	5*	5*	10*	4*	0*	\|
	Czechia U20	WJC-20	6*	1*	2*	3*	4*	-4*	\|
	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	7*	1*	3*	4*	4*	-*	\|
2007-08	Halifax Mooseheads “A”	QMJHL	53*	33*	68*	101*	42*	21*	\|	Playoffs	15	5	13	18	14	-3
	Czechia U20	WJC-20	6*	0*	6*	6*	4*	4*	\|
	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	6*	0*	6*	6*	4*	-*	\|
2008-09	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	80*	9*	29*	38*	44*	11*	\|	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	8	0
2009-10	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	81*	16*	34*	50*	26*	-7*	\|
	Czechia	WC	9*	0*	2*	2*	6*	1*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	13*	1*	5*	6*	8*	-*	\|
2010-11	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	80*	14*	32*	46*	26*	-3*	\|
	Czechia	WC	9*	1*	2*	3*	2*	1*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	13*	2*	4*	6*	4*	3*	\|
2011-12	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	78*	18*	31*	49*	32*	11*	\|	Playoffs	11	2	8	10	8	0
2012-13	HC Lev Praha	KHL	23*	7*	13*	20*	22*	11*	\|
	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	48*	22*	24*	46*	35*	-7*	\|
	Czechia	WC	8*	1*	6*	7*	2*	-4*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	11*	1*	6*	7*	4*	-8*	\|
2013-14	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82*	23*	39*	62*	22*	11*	\|	Playoffs	7	2	2	4	4	-1
	Czechia	OG	5*	1*	1*	2*	2*	-5*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	5*	1*	1*	2*	2*	-5*	\|
2014-15	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82*	22*	59*	81*	78*	1*	\|
	Czechia “C”	WC	10*	3*	7*	10*	6*	0*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	12*	4*	11*	15*	8*	2*	\|
2015-16	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	73*	11*	44*	55*	38*	-5*	\|	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	4	-1
2016-17	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82*	20*	41*	61*	56*	-24*	\|
	Czechia “A”	WCup	3*	1*	1*	2*	4*	-2*	\|
	Czechia “C”	WC	8*	1*	5*	6*	6*	-1*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	16*	2*	11*	13*	14*	-1*	\|
2017-18	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	82*	20*	65*	85*	50*	10*	\|	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	6	-3
2018-19	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	78*	20*	46*	66*	25*	-16*	\|
	Czechia “C”	WC	10*	4*	12*	16*	2*	10*	\|
	Czechia (all)	International	13*	5*	13*	18*	2*	10*	\|
2019-20	Philadelphia Flyers “A”	NHL	69*	12*	44*	56*	31*	14*	\|	Playoffs	15	4	5	9	24	3
2020-21	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	53*	9*	34*	43*	18*	-12*	\|
2021-22	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	79*	6*	56*	62*	44*	-13*	\|
2022-23	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	11*	1*	5*	6*	0*	-7*	\|
	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|
2023-24	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	0*	\|

Jakub Voráček Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2005-06	Czechia U18	U18 JWC	5*	1*	1*	2*	0*	-2*	\|
2006-07	Czechia U18	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	4*	4*	-*	-*	-*	-*	\|
2010-11	Czechia	EHT	3*	1*	2*	3*	2*	3*	\|
2012-13	Czechia	EHT	3*	0*	0*	0*	2*	-4*	\|
2014-15	Czechia	EHT	2*	1*	4*	5*	2*	1*	\|
2016-17	Czechia	EHT	2*	0*	5*	5*	2*	3*	\|
2018-19	Czechia	EHT	2*	1*	1*	2*	0*	-1*	\|

Jakub Voráček Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Czechia	1	1*	0*	0*	0*	0.00*	0*	0*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Czechia U18	4	84*	54*	64*	118*	1.40*	74*	17*	\|	4	13	7 *	8 *	15 *	1.15 *	47 *	7 *
Czechia U20	2	62*	26*	45*	71*	1.15*	60*	17*	\|	2	7	8 *	4 *	12 *	1.71 *	4 *	2 *
EHT	5	12*	3*	12*	15*	1.25*	8*	2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
Hlinka Gretzky Cup (U18 JWC, Ivan Hlinka Memorial)	2	9*	5*	1*	2*	0.22*	0*	-2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International	7	83*	16*	51*	67*	0.81*	42*	1*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
International-Jr	5	60*	22*	29*	51*	0.85*	32*	0*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
KHL	1	23*	7*	13*	20*	0.87*	22*	11*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
NHL	16	1 058*	223*	583*	806*	0.76*	525*	-36*	\|	6	49	9 *	19 *	28 *	0.57 *	54 *	-2 *
OG	1	5*	1*	1*	2*	0.40*	2*	-5*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
QMJHL	2	112*	56*	131*	187*	1.67*	68*	14*	\|	2	27	12 *	30 *	42 *	1.56 *	20 *	2 *
WC	6	54*	10*	34*	44*	0.81*	24*	7*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WCup	1	3*	1*	1*	2*	0.67*	4*	-2*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-18	2	11*	4*	5*	9*	0.82*	8*	-3*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*
WJC-20	2	12*	1*	8*	9*	0.75*	8*	0*	\|	0		*	*	*	*	*	*

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jakub Voráček Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2002-2003
- Czechia U18 Champion
2004-2005
- Czechia U18 Most Assists (39)
2005-2006
2006-2007
- CHL Top Prospects Game
- QMJHL All-Rookie Team
- QMJHL Most Assists by Rookie (63)
- QMJHL Most Points by Rookie (86)
- QMJHL Offensive Player of the Week (Jan. 22)
- QMJHL Offensive Player of the Week (Feb. 26)
- QMJHL Offensive Rookie of the Year (Michel Bergeron Trophy)
- QMJHL Rookie of the Year
- QMJHL Rookie Player of the Month (October)
2007-2008
- QMJHL Offensive Player of the Month (October)
- QMJHL Offensive Player of the Month (January)
- QMJHL Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 15)
- QMJHL Second All-Star Team
2009-2010
- World Championship Gold Medal
2010-2011
- World Championship Bronze Medal
2012-2013
- World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2014-2015
2016-2017
- World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2018-2019
- World Championship All-Star Team
- World Championship Top 3 Player on Team

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
04/23/2024
04/23/2024	Confirmed	Arizona Coyotes	Retired
03/02/2023
03/02/2023	Confirmed	Columbus Blue Jackets	Arizona Coyotes
07/24/2021
07/24/2021	Confirmed	Philadelphia Flyers	Columbus Blue Jackets
07/31/2015
07/31/2015	Extension	Philadelphia Flyers	Philadelphia Flyers
09/18/2012
09/18/2012	Confirmed	Philadelphia Flyers	HC Lev Praha
07/26/2012
07/26/2012	Extension	Philadelphia Flyers	Philadelphia Flyers
06/23/2011
06/23/2011	Confirmed	Columbus Blue Jackets	Philadelphia Flyers

Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2006, 1 #1 overall by Halifax Mooseheads in the CHL Import Draft

Cult/Star player for Halifax Mooseheads

Cult/Star player for Philadelphia Flyers

Career transactions
- 2015-07-31 • Signed to a 8-year contract extension by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2012-09-18 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Lev Praha
- 2012-07-26 • Re-signed to a four-year contract by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2011-06-23 • Traded to the Philadelphia Flyers with a 2011 1st round pick (Sean Couturier) & a 2011 3rd round pick (Nick Cousins) for Jeff Carter
- 2007-08-03 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Columbus Blue Jackets

Other memorable dates
- 2008-10-10 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Dallas Stars vs. Marty Turco)
- 2008-10-10 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Dallas Stars)