Vitek Vanecek
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Birth place: Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic
Goalie, catches left
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg)
Birth place: Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic
Goalie, catches left
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17 | 2013 | Team Czech Republic | Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament | Breclav, Czech Republic and Piestany, Slovakia |
 | 18 | 2014 | Team Czech Republic | U18 World Championship | Lappeenranta and Imatra, Finland |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Medals | | ||||
| IIHF U18 World Championship Medals | | ||||
Last 5 NHL Games
| Date | Game | Score | TOI | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SOG | SO | G | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2024 | NJD @ CAR | (2-3) | 34:17 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | NJD @ TBL | (3-6) | 58:17 | 4.12 | 0.900 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | COL @ NJD | (3-5) | 60:00 | 3.00 | 0.921 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | CGY @ NJD | (5-3) | 58:06 | 4.13 | 0.862 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | NJD @ CAR | (0-1) | 63:40 | 0.94 | 0.969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GAME LOG |
Regular Season
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SO | TIME |
| 2014‑15 | Bili Tygri Liberec | Czech ExtraLiga | 18 | 2 | 1.50 | 0.943 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 120 |
| 2015‑16 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 19 | 1 | 0.92 | 0.962 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 65 |
| 2015‑16 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 19 | 32 | 2.03 | 0.917 | 18 | 7 | 63 | 697 | 4 | 1867 |
| 2016‑17 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 20 | 39 | 2.54 | 0.909 | 18 | 10 | 91 | 906 | 5 | 2147 |
| 2017‑18 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 21 | 2 | 2.01 | 0.935 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 119 |
| 2017‑18 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 21 | 32 | 3.04 | 0.888 | 12 | 13 | 86 | 679 | 2 | 1695 |
| 2018‑19 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 22 | 38 | 2.62 | 0.907 | 21 | 10 | 97 | 945 | 2 | 2220 |
| 2019‑20 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 23 | 31 | 2.26 | 0.917 | 19 | 10 | 69 | 758 | 2 | 1832 |
| 2020‑21 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 24 | 37 | 2.69 | 0.908 | 21 | 10 | 95 | 936 | 2 | 2115 |
| 2021‑22 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 25 | 1 | 2.03 | 0.913 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 59 |
| 2021‑22 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 25 | 42 | 2.67 | 0.908 | 20 | 12 | 103 | 1014 | 4 | 2317 |
| 2022‑23 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 52 | 2.45 | 0.911 | 33 | 11 | 119 | 1214 | 3 | 2916 |
| 2023‑24 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 27 | 32 | 3.18 | 0.890 | 17 | 9 | 95 | 767 | 0 | 1792 |
| NHL Totals | 163 | 2.70 | 0.905 | 91 | 42 | 412 | 3931 | 9 | 9140 | |||
| AHL Totals | 142 | 2.59 | 0.906 | 71 | 44 | 346 | 3334 | 11 | 8018 | |||
| ECHL Totals | 34 | 2.02 | 0.919 | 19 | 8 | 67 | 755 | 4 | 1986 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 2 | 1.50 | 0.943 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 120 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SO | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015‑16 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 19 | 11 | 2.31 | 0.914 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 254 | 1 | 624 |
| 2016‑17 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 20 | 4 | 2.75 | 0.910 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 91 | 0 | 196 |
| 2018‑19 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 22 | 4 | 2.25 | 0.935 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 130 | 1 | 241 |
| 2020‑21 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 24 | 1 | 4.56 | 0.750 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 2021‑22 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 25 | 2 | 4.21 | 0.863 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 100 |
| 2022‑23 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 7 | 4.64 | 0.825 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 99 | 0 | 272 |
| ECHL Totals | 11 | 2.31 | 0.914 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 254 | 1 | 624 | |||
| NHL Totals | 10 | 4.52 | 0.834 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 146 | 0 | 385 | |||
| AHL Totals | 8 | 2.47 | 0.925 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 221 | 1 | 437 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SO | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Czech Republic - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2013 | 17 | 4 | 2.89 | 0.921 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 128 | 0 | 229 |
| Team Czech Republic - U18 World Championship 2014 | 17 | 7 | 2.74 | 0.897 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 174 | 0 | 437 |
| Team Czech Republic - U20 World Championship 2015 | 18 | 3 | 4.31 | 0.829 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 63 | 0 | 181 |
| Team Czech Republic - U20 World Championship 2016 | 19 | 5 | 2.73 | 0.881 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 89 | 1 | 264 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 8 | 3.37 | 0.859 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 152 | 1 | 445 | |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 7 | 2.74 | 0.897 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 174 | 0 | 437 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 4 | 2.89 | 0.921 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 128 | 0 | 229 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SO | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Czech Republic - U18 5‑Nations 2013 | 17 | 3 | 1.67 | 0.938 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 180 |
| Team Czech Republic - U20 4‑Nations 2014 | 18 | 3 | 1.32 | 0.948 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 136 |
| Team Czech Republic - U19 5‑Nations 2015 | 19 | 4 | 2.10 | 0.929 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 200 |
| Team Czech Republic - U20 4‑Nations 2015 | 19 | 2 | 2.06 | 0.935 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 87 | ||
| U20 National Team Totals | 5 | 1.61 | 0.942 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 98 | 0 | 223 | |
| U19 National Team Totals | 4 | 2.10 | 0.929 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 200 | |
| U18 National Team Totals | 3 | 1.67 | 0.938 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 180 |
All-Star Game Appearences
| Year | Team | LGE | Age | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SO | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Atlantic Division All-Stars | AHL | 23 | 1 | 1.06 | 0.900 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 21 |
| 2020 | Atlantic Division All-Stars | AHL | 24 | 1 | 1.26 | 0.846 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| AHL All-Star Game Totals | 2 | 6.32 | 0.879 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 38 |