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KLESLA IS NOTEWORTHY

2 pts in last 4 GP

Rostislav Klesla #97 - D

Rostislav Klesla
Columbus
DOB: Mar 21, 1982
Age: 27
Place of Birth: Novy Jicin, Czech. (now Czech Republic)
HT: 6-3 WT: 220
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 8
Drafted by Columbus in 2000 (1/4).

Current Status: On roster

 YearGPGAPts+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits
Year to date: 2009-1020246-50100124238.7029
On Pace: 8281624-50400498948.51118

Honours and Awards

2002-03Played in the NHL YoungStars Game
2001-02NHL - All-Rookie Team
2001-02Played in the NHL YoungStars Game
2000-01OHL - First All-Star Team
1999-00Canadian Major Junior - All-Rookie Team
1999-00Canadian Major Junior - Top Draft Prospect
1999-00OHL - Top Draft Prospect Award
1999-00OHL - First All-Rookie Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

03-Oct-09Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a four-year contract extension.
11-Apr-09Missed 6 games (undisclosed).
29-Mar-09Undisclosed, day-to-day.
05-Mar-09Missed 10 games (shoulder injury).
11-Feb-09Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
03-Feb-09Missed 11 games (bruised foot).
05-Jan-09Bruised foot, day-to-day.
23-Dec-08Missed 16 games (ankle injury).
15-Nov-08Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
12-Nov-08Missed 4 games (wrist injury).
05-Nov-08Wrist injury, day-to-day.
27-Mar-07Missed 3 games (hip injury).
18-Mar-07Hip injury, day-to-day.
03-Jan-07Missed 2 games (foot injury).
29-Dec-06Foot injury, day-to-day.
09-Oct-06Missed 2 games (suspension).
26-Sep-06Suspended by the NHL for two games for a low hit in a preseason game on September 22.
18-Apr-06Missed the last 3 games of the regular season (groin).
18-Apr-06Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a four-year contract.
15-Apr-06Groin, day-to-day.
20-Dec-05Missed 16 games (broken hand).
10-Nov-05Broken hand, late December.
01-Nov-05Missed 12 games (right leg injury).
03-Oct-05Right leg injury, injured reserve.
28-Sep-05Right leg injury, early November.
15-Aug-05Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year contract.
29-Jan-05NHL lockout: Signed with the HPK Hameenlinna of the SM-Liiga (Finland).
17-Sep-04NHL lockout: Signed with the Vsetinska Hokejova of the Czech Extraleague.
10-Jun-04Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year contract.
04-Apr-04Missed the last 2 games of the regular season (bruised leg).
01-Apr-04Bruised leg, day-to-day.
27-Mar-04Missed 15 games (sprained wrist).
25-Feb-04Sprained wrist, sidelined indefinitely.
08-Jan-04Bruised back, left Thursday's game (Didn't miss any games).
31-Dec-03Missed 13 games (sprained MCL).
30-Nov-03Sprained MCL, early January.
29-Nov-03Knee injury, left Saturday's game.
09-Nov-03Missed 5 games (hip pointer).
25-Oct-03Hip pointer, day-to-day.
18-Feb-03Missed 1 game (flu).
15-Feb-03Flu, day-to-day.
28-Jan-03Missed 8 games (sprained left shoulder).
12-Jan-03Sprained left shoulder, late January.
10-Jan-03Separated left shoulder, left Friday's game.
12-Feb-02Missed 7 games (shoulder injury).
07-Feb-02Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
26-Jan-02Shoulder injury, early February.
27-Oct-00Returned to Brampton (OHL).

Trades

24-Jun-00Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets the 1st round (4th overall) in 2000.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2009-10ColumbusNHL20246-524238.70
2008-09ColumbusNHL34189+238303.33
2007-08ColumbusNHL8261218+7601304.62
2006-07ColumbusNHL7591322-131051595.66
2005-06ColumbusNHL5161319-475847.14
2004-05HPKFin9123012--
2004-05VsetinCze4171724+3136--
2003-04ColumbusNHL4721113-1627742.70
2002-03ColumbusNHL7221416-2271892.25
2001-02ColumbusNHL758816-6741027.84
2000-01ColumbusNHL8202-161020.00
2000-01BramptonOHL45183654+2259--
1999-00BramptonOHL67162945+3174--
1998-99Sioux CityUSHL5441216-100--
1997-98OpavaCze Jr.38111829-87--
TotalNHL4643883121-584807015.42
TotalOHL112346599+25233--
TotalFin9123012--
TotalCze4171724+3136--
TotalUSHL5441216-100--
TotalCze Jr.38111829-87--

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09ColumbusNHL4011003.00
2007-08ColumbusNHL--------
2006-07ColumbusNHL--------
2005-06ColumbusNHL--------
2004-05HPKFin10022+412--
2004-05VsetinCze--------
2003-04ColumbusNHL--------
2002-03ColumbusNHL--------
2001-02ColumbusNHL--------
2000-01ColumbusNHL--------
2000-01BramptonOHL92911+326--
1999-00BramptonOHL6112-321--
1998-99Sioux CityUSHL5202-2--
1997-98OpavaCze Jr.8224-0--
TotalNHL4011003.00
TotalOHL1531013047--
TotalFin10022+412--
TotalCze--------
TotalUSHL5202-2--
TotalCze Jr.8224-0--