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Zdeno Chara

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-9    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: March 18, 1977 in Trencin, Czechoslovakia

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round (56th overall) of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1997-98 20 New York Islanders NHL 25 0 1 1 1 50 0 0 0 0 10 0.0
1998-99 21 New York Islanders NHL 59 2 6 8 -8 83 1 0 1 0 56 3.6 1115 18:54
1999-00 22 New York Islanders NHL 65 2 9 11 -27 57 2 0 0 1 47 4.3 1486 22:52
2000-01 23 New York Islanders NHL 82 2 7 9 -27 157 1 0 1 0 83 2.4 1832 22:20
2001-02 24 Ottawa Senators NHL 75 10 13 23 30 156 5 4 1 2 105 9.5 1670 22:16
2002-03 25 Ottawa Senators NHL 74 9 30 39 29 116 6 3 0 2 168 5.4 1847 24:57
2003-04 26 Ottawa Senators NHL 79 16 25 41 33 147 9 7 0 3 185 8.6 1946 24:38
2005-06 28 Ottawa Senators NHL 71 16 27 43 17 135 5 10 1 3 212 7.5 1930 27:11
2006-07 29 Boston Bruins NHL 80 11 32 43 -21 100 2 9 0 3 204 5.4 2237 27:58
2007-08 30 Boston Bruins NHL 77 17 34 51 14 114 7 9 1 0 207 8.2 2067 26:50
2008-09 31 Boston Bruins NHL 80 19 31 50 23 95 8 11 0 3 216 8.8 2085 26:04
2009-10 32 Boston Bruins NHL 69 5 30 35 9 77 2 3 0 198 2.5 1732 25:06
Career 12 Seasons NHL 836 109 245 354 73 1287 48 56 5 17 1691 6.4 19948 24:36

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM SOG G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1997-98 20 New York Islanders NHL 25 0.00 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.04 2.00 0.40 0 1 1 0 10 0 12 3 1
1998-99 21 New York Islanders NHL 59 0.03 0.10 0.14 0.05 -0.14 1.41 0.95 2 7 9 3 37 0 64 19 -8
1999-00 22 New York Islanders NHL 65 0.03 0.14 0.17 0.06 -0.42 0.88 0.72 2 10 12 4 33 0 102 42 -27
2000-01 23 New York Islanders NHL 82 0.02 0.09 0.11 0.04 -0.33 1.91 1.01 2 7 9 3 53 1 123 44 -27
2001-02 24 Ottawa Senators NHL 75 0.13 0.17 0.31 0.12 0.40 2.08 1.40 11 15 26 10 86 9 69 22 30
2002-03 25 Ottawa Senators NHL 74 0.12 0.41 0.53 0.17 0.39 1.57 2.27 10 33 43 14 108 35 65 21 29
2003-04 26 Ottawa Senators NHL 79 0.20 0.32 0.52 0.20 0.42 1.86 2.34 19 29 48 18 109 24 79 27 33
2005-06 28 Ottawa Senators NHL 71 0.23 0.38 0.61 0.23 0.24 1.90 2.99 16 26 42 16 114 40 94 37 17
2006-07 29 Boston Bruins NHL 80 0.14 0.40 0.54 0.18 -0.26 1.25 2.55 11 32 43 15 114 57 127 49 -21
2007-08 30 Boston Bruins NHL 77 0.22 0.44 0.66 0.24 0.18 1.48 2.69 19 36 55 20 120 46 86 26 14
2008-09 31 Boston Bruins NHL 80 0.24 0.39 0.63 0.23 0.29 1.19 2.70 20 31 51 19 126 42 86 25 23
2009-10 32 Boston Bruins NHL 69 0.07 0.43 0.51 0.15 0.13 1.12 2.87 6 36 42 13 9
Career 12 Seasons NHL 836 0.13 0.29 0.42 0.15 0.09 1.54 2.02 118 263 381 136 910 254 907 315 73

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
2001-02 24 Ottawa Senators NHL 10 0 1 1 4 12 0 0 0 0 17 0.0 261 26:07
2002-03 25 Ottawa Senators NHL 18 1 6 7 3 14 1 0 0 0 32 3.1 452 25:07
2003-04 26 Ottawa Senators NHL 7 1 1 2 3 8 1 0 0 0 12 8.3 172 24:38
2005-06 28 Ottawa Senators NHL 10 1 3 4 0 23 0 1 0 0 17 5.9 275 27:32
2007-08 30 Boston Bruins NHL 7 1 1 2 -1 12 0 1 0 0 14 7.1 181 25:52
2008-09 31 Boston Bruins NHL 11 1 3 4 1 12 0 1 0 1 28 3.6 277 25:11
Career 6 Seasons NHL 63 5 15 20 10 81 2 3 0 1 120 4.2 1619 25:42

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1994-95 17 Dukla Trencin U18 Svk-U18 30 22 22 44 113
1994-95 17 Dukla Trencin Jr. Slovak-Jr. 2 0 0 0 0
1995-96 18 Dukla Trencin Jr. Slovak-Jr. 22 1 13 14 80
1995-96 18 HK VTJ Piestany Slovak-2 10 1 3 4 10
1995-96 18 HC Sparta Praha Jr. CzRep-Jr. 15 1 2 3 42
1995-96 18 HC Sparta Praha CzRep 1 0 0 0 0
1996-97 19 Prince George Cougars WHL 49 3 19 22 120
1997-98 20 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 48 4 9 13 0 125 4 0 0 0 64 6.3
1998-99 21 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 23 2 2 4 5 47 2 0 0 0 38 5.3
1998-99 21 Slovakia WC-A 6 1 0 1 6
1999-00 22 Slovakia WC-A 9 0 0 0 12
2000-01 23 Slovakia WC-A 7 0 1 1 10
2001-02 24 Dukla Trencin Slovakia 8 2 2 4 32
2003-04 26 Slovakia WC-A 9 2 0 2 2
2004-05 27 Slovakia W-Cup 4 0 2 2 -5 8
2004-05 27 Farjestads BK Karlstad Sweden 33 10 15 25 132
2004-05 27 Slovakia WC-A 7 0 2 2 2
2005-06 28 Slovakia Olympics 6 1 1 2 2
2006-07 29 Slovakia WC-A 7 3 1 4 4
2009-10 32 Slovakia Olympics 7 0 3 3 6
Career 2 Seasons AHL 71 6 11 17 5 172 6 0 0 0 102 5.9
Career 1 Season CzRep 1 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season CzRep-Jr. 15 1 2 3 42
Career 2 Seasons Olympics 13 1 4 5 8
Career 1 Season Slovak-2 10 1 3 4 10
Career 2 Seasons Slovak-Jr. 24 1 13 14 80
Career 1 Season Slovakia 8 2 2 4 32
Career 1 Season Svk-U18 30 22 22 44 113
Career 1 Season Sweden 33 10 15 25 132
Career 1 Season W-Cup 4 0 2 2 -5 8
Career 6 Seasons WC-A 45 6 4 10 36
Career 1 Season WHL 49 3 19 22 120

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1996-97 19 Prince George Cougars WHL 15 1 7 8 45
1997-98 20 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
2004-05 27 Farjestads BK Karlstad Sweden 13 3 5 8 82
Career 1 Season AHL 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Sweden 13 3 5 8 82
Career 1 Season WHL 15 1 7 8 45

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

2003 NHL
2007 NHL
2008 NHL
2009 NHL

Awards

2008-09 NHL James Norris Memorial Trophy

Honors

2003-04 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
2005-06 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
2007-08 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
2008-09 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)

Games Played

2000-01 NHL 82 (3)

Total Goals On-Ice For

2008-09 NHL 126 (10)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

1999-00 NHL 102 (4)
2000-01 NHL 123 (2)
2006-07 NHL 127 (2)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1999-00 NHL 42 (2)
2000-01 NHL 44 (2)
2006-07 NHL 49 (4)

Plus/Minus

2001-02 NHL 30 (5)
2002-03 NHL 29 (10)
2003-04 NHL 33 (3)

Transactions

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June 23, 2001: Traded to Ottawa by NY Islanders with Bill Muckalt and NY Islanders' 1st round choice (Jason Spezza) in 2001 Entry Draft for Alexei Yashin, June 23, 2001.

September 24, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Farjestad (Sweden), September 24, 2004.

July 1, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Boston, July 1, 2006.

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