Richard Smehlik

Czech Republic
Born on:
Birth place: Ostrava, Czech Republic
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 4" (194 cm) | 223 lb (101 kg)
Drafted by: Buffalo Sabres, 5. round (#97 overall), in 1990 NHL Entry Draft


Championships & Medals

AgeYearTeamEventTournament Location / Series Result
Gold181988Team CzechoslovakiaU18 European ChampionshipFrýdek‑Místek, Vsetín, Olomouc and Prerov, Czechoslovakia
Bronze191990Team CzechoslovakiaU20 World ChampionshipSeveral cities in Finland
Bronze221992Team CzechoslovakiaOlympics - AlbertvilleAlbertville, France
Bronze221992Team CzechoslovakiaWorld ChampionshipPrague and Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Gold281998Team Czech RepublicOlympics - NaganoNagano, Japan
Championship332003New Jersey DevilsNHL Stanley Cup ChampionNew Jersey Devils defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4‑3 in a best of seven series.
IIHF U18 European Championship MedalsGold
IIHF U20 World Championship MedalsBronze
IIHF World Championship MedalsBronze
Olympic MedalsGoldBronze
NHL Stanley Cup ChampionshipsChampionship
OverallTime on IceGoalsAssistsPointsper 60 All Situationsper 60 Even-Strengthper 60 Power-PlayShotsDefensiveFaceoffs
DateGameScoreGAPPIM+/-TOIESPPSHESGPPGSHGGWGOTGESAPPASHAGWAOTAESPPPPSHPGWPOTPPPP%G/60A/60P/60ESG/60ESA/60ESP/60PPG/60PPA/60PPP/60SHOTSSH%HITSBSFOWFOLFO%
Apr 15, 2003NJD @ BOS(1-5)0000-116:0913:580:351:360000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00010.0%000.00%
May 13, 2003NJD @ OTT(4-1)0002112:4310:580:071:380000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
May 15, 2003OTT @ NJD(0-1)0000011:4411:430:000:010000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00010.0%000.00%
May 17, 2003OTT @ NJD(2-5)0000-111:0411:040:000:000000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
May 19, 2003NJD @ OTT(1-3)0000-113:1112:540:020:150000000000000000.0%0.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.0000.00000.0%000.00%
GAME LOG

Regular Season

Stripe:   
SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGSH%
1992‑93Buffalo SabresNHL2280427315990004.9
1993‑94Buffalo SabresNHL2384142741692233113.2
1994‑95HC Vitkovice SteelCzech ExtraLiga241352712-8300
1994‑95Buffalo SabresNHL243947114650118.2
1996‑97Buffalo SabresNHL2662111930431920111.0
1997‑98Buffalo SabresNHL27723172062110103.3
1998‑99Buffalo SabresNHL28723111444-90004.9
1999‑00Buffalo SabresNHL2964291150130003.0
2000‑01Buffalo SabresNHL305631215460017.5
2001‑02Buffalo SabresNHL316036922-90015.8
2002‑03Atlanta ThrashersNHL3243291116-40005.3
2002‑03New Jersey DevilsNHL32120220-10000.0
NHL Totals64449146195415625557.0
Czech ExtraLiga Totals1352712-8300

Playoff Stats

SeasonTeamLGEAgeGPGAPPIM+/-PPGSHGGWGSH%
1992‑93Buffalo SabresNHL228044230000.0
1993‑94Buffalo SabresNHL23702210-10000.0
1994‑95Buffalo SabresNHL2450002-10000.0
1996‑97Buffalo SabresNHL2612022400000.0
1997‑98Buffalo SabresNHL2715022630000.0
1998‑99Buffalo SabresNHL282103310-40000.0
1999‑00Buffalo SabresNHL2951010000016.7
2000‑01Buffalo SabresNHL3010011430000.0
2002‑03New Jersey DevilsNHL3250002-20000.0
NHL Totals88114154010001.3

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments