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Martin Rucinsky # - LW

Martin Rucinsky

DOB: Mar 11, 1971
Age: 38
Place of Birth: Most, Czech. (now Czech Republic)
HT: 6-1 WT: 205
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 16
Drafted by Edmonton in 1991 (1/20).

Current Status:

 YearGPGAPts+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits

Honours and Awards

2006Olympic Bronze Medal
1999-00Played in NHL All-Star
1998Olympic Gold Medal

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

23-Jul-08Signed by HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraleague.
06-Apr-08Missed the last 8 games of the regular season (sore back).
23-Mar-08Sore back, day-to-day.
10-Feb-08Missed 17 games (separated shoulder).
10-Jan-08Separated shoulder, mid-February.
31-Dec-07Separated shoulder, sidelined indefinitely.
13-Dec-07Missed 6 games (hand injury).
30-Nov-07Hand injury, day-to-day.
09-Apr-07Missed the last 28 games of the regular season (hip surgery).
28-Feb-07Hip surgery, remainder of the regular season.
08-Feb-07Groin, day-to-day.
30-Jan-07Missed 2 games (groin).
26-Jan-07Groin, day-to-day.
02-Aug-06Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues.
26-Apr-06Missed the last 12 games of the regular season and Game 1 and Game 2 of Round One against the New Jersey Devils (broken left Index finger).
25-Mar-06Broken left index finger, late April.
22-Mar-06Missed 3 games (left knee injury).
15-Mar-06Left knee injury, day-to-day.
05-Dec-05Missed 1 game (knee injury).
03-Dec-05Knee injury, day-to-day.
01-Dec-05Missed 14 games (left knee injury).
16-Nov-05Left knee injury, day-to-day.
31-Oct-05Left knee injury, mid-November.
03-Aug-05Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
20-Aug-04NHL lockout: Signed with the HC Chemopetrol Litvinov of the Czech Extraleague.
28-Aug-03Signed as a unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
03-Apr-03Missed 5 games (shoulder injury).
23-Mar-03Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
23-Feb-03Missed 7 games (bruised left shoulder).
07-Feb-03Bruised left shoulder, day-to-day.
06-Feb-03Bruised left shoulder, left Thursday's game.
25-Oct-02Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues.
12-Mar-02Acquired from the Dallas Stars.
21-Nov-01Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
10-Nov-01Missed 2 games (eye injury).
06-Nov-01Eye injury, day-to-day.
24-Mar-01Missed 4 games (leg injury).
12-Mar-01Leg injury, sidelined indefinitely.
10-Feb-01Missed 21 games (left knee injury).
21-Dec-00Left knee injury, mid-February.

Trades

23-Jul-08Signed by HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraleague.
02-Aug-06Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues.
03-Aug-05Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
09-Mar-04New York Rangers traded Martin Rucinsky to the Vancouver Canucks for Martin Grenier and R.J. Umberger.
28-Aug-03Signed as a unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers.
25-Oct-02Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the St. Louis Blues.
12-Mar-02Dallas Stars traded Martin Rucinsky and Roman Lyashenko to the New York Rangers for Manny Malhotra and Barrett Heisten.
21-Nov-01Montreal Canadiens traded Martin Rucinsky and Benoit Brunet to the Dallas Stars for Donald Audette and Shaun Van Allen.
06-Dec-95Montreal Canadiens traded Patrick Roy and Mike Keane to the Colorado Avalanche for Andrei Kovalenko, Martin Rucinsky and Jocelyn Thibault.
21-Jun-95Rights transferred to the Colorado Avalanche after the Quebec Nordiques franchise relocated.
10-Mar-92Quebec Nordiques traded Ron Tugnutt and Brad Zavisha to the Edmonton Oilers for Martin Rucinsky.
09-Jun-91Drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round (20th overall) in 1991.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09SpartaCze19549-26--
2007-08St. LouisNHL4051116-940677.46
2006-07St. LouisNHL52122133-3489612.50
2005-06NY RangersNHL52163955+105615210.53
2005-06Czech RepublicOlympic8134-0--
2004-05LitvinovCze38152641-187--
2003-04VancouverNHL13123+210452.22
2003-04NY RangersNHL69132942+13621618.07
2003-04Total NYR/VanNHL82143145+15722066.80
2002-03St. LouisNHL61161430-13813511.85
2002-03LitvinovCze2101-2--
2001-02NY RangersNHL1531013+662412.50
2001-02DallasNHL4261117+324639.52
2001-02MontrealNHL18268-112414.88
2001-02Total Mtl/Dal/NYRNHL75112738+8421288.59
2001-02Czech RepublicOlympic4033-227.00
2000-01MontrealNHL57162238-56614111.35
1999-00MontrealNHL80252449+17024210.33
1998-99MontrealNHL73171734-25501809.44
1998-99LitvinovCze3224-0--
1997-98MontrealNHL78213253+138419210.94
1997-98Czech RepublicOlympic6314-4--
1996-97MontrealNHL70282755+16217216.28
1995-96MontrealNHL56253560+85414217.61
1995-96ColoradoNHL2241115+10143910.26
1995-96Total Col/MtlNHL78294675+186818116.02
1995-96VsetinCze1112-0--
1994-95QuebecNHL20369+514329.38
1994-95LitvinovCze13121022-54--
1993-94QuebecNHL6092332+458969.38
1992-93QuebecNHL77183048+165113313.53
1991-92QuebecNHL4112+12425.00
1991-92EdmontonNHL2000-301.00
1991-92Total Edm/QueNHL6112-22520.00
1991-92HalifaxAHL7112-6--
1991-92Cape BretonAHL35111223-34--
1991-92Total CB/HalAHL42121325-40--
1990-91LitvinovCze56242044-69--
1989-90LitvinovCze3912618----
1988-89LitvinovCze3101-2--
TotalNHL961241371612+46821215811.17
TotalAHL42121325-40--
TotalCze1747369142-240--
TotalOlympic184711-6--

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09SpartaCze--------
2007-08St. LouisNHL--------
2006-07St. LouisNHL--------
2005-06NY RangersNHL2011-125.00
2005-06Czech RepublicOlympic--------
2004-05LitvinovCze--------
2003-04VancouverNHL7112-36156.67
2003-04Total NYR/VanNHL--------
2003-04NY RangersNHL--------
2002-03St. LouisNHL7426-341625.00
2002-03LitvinovCze--------
2001-02NY RangersNHL--------
2001-02Total Mtl/Dal/NYRNHL--------
2001-02MontrealNHL--------
2001-02DallasNHL--------
2001-02Czech RepublicOlympic--------
2000-01MontrealNHL--------
1999-00MontrealNHL--------
1998-99MontrealNHL--------
1998-99LitvinovCze--------
1997-98MontrealNHL10303-24358.57
1997-98Czech RepublicOlympic--------
1996-97MontrealNHL5000-5410.00
1995-96MontrealNHL--------
1995-96Total Col/MtlNHL--------
1995-96ColoradoNHL--------
1995-96VsetinCze--------
1994-95QuebecNHL--------
1994-95LitvinovCze--------
1993-94QuebecNHL--------
1992-93QuebecNHL6112-341010.00
1991-92QuebecNHL--------
1991-92Total Edm/QueNHL--------
1991-92EdmontonNHL--------
1991-92HalifaxAHL--------
1991-92Cape BretonAHL--------
1991-92Total CB/HalAHL--------
1990-91LitvinovCze--------
1989-90LitvinovCze8538----
1988-89LitvinovCze--------
TotalNHL379514-1724919.89
TotalAHL--------
TotalCze8538----
TotalOlympic--------