256. Petr Sykora
Petr Sykora enjoyed a very nice career in the National Hockey League where the gifted two way player where he played 1,017 Games and more importantly won two Stanley Cups. Sykora won the first with the New Jersey Devils, the team where he had three consecutive 65 Point Seasons (1988-89 to 2000-01). It was in that last season where he won the Cup with the Devils. He was actually in the Finals the year after with New Jersey where he had 22 Points and finished with a Plus 15, which was the highest in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, though his team would go down to defeat to the Colorado Avalanche. Sykora would win his second Stanley Cup in a more reserve role with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009.
The Bullet Points
- Country of Origin: Plzen, Czechoslovakia
- Eligible Since: Friday, 01 January 2016
- Position: Right Wing
- Games Played: 1017
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Notable Statistics:
323 Goals
398 Assists
721 Points
+58 Plus/Minus
455 PIM
56 Blocked Shots*
61 Hits*
62 Takeaways*
84 Giveaways*
82.9 Point Shares133 Playoff Games
34 Goals
40 Assists
74 Points
+22 Plus/Minus
62 PIM
11 Blocked Shots*
23 Hits*
8 Takeaways*
10 Giveaways**These became stats in the 2007-08 Season.
- Played For: New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Non-NHL Teams: Team Czech Republic (Olympics 2002, World Cup of Hockey 1996 & 2004, World Hockey Championship 1998, 1999 & 2005, World Junior Hockey Championships 1994)
HC Skoda Plzen (Czechoslakia/Czech League) -
Major Accolades and Awards:
Stanley Cup Rings (2) (New Jersey Devils 2001 & Pittsburgh Penguins 2009)
All-Rookie (1996)
World Hockey Championship Gold Medal (2) (Czech Republic 1999 & 2005)
World Hockey Championship Bronze Medal (1) (Czech Republic 1998) -
Notable Top Ten Finishes: 1 Top Ten Plus/Minus Finish
3 Top Ten Power Play Goals Finishes
2 Top Ten Game-Winning Goals Finishes
2 Top Ten Shots Finishes - Rankings: None
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