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Pavol Demitra

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: November 29, 1974 in Dubnica, Czechoslovakia
Died: September 7, 2011

Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 9th round (227th overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 8:51AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #182. PAVOL DEMITRA… #182. Butch Goring… #184. John Ogrodnick… #184. Stephane Richer… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1993-94 19 OTT NHL 12 1 1 2 1 -7 4 0 1 0 0 10 10.0
1994-95 20 OTT NHL 16 4 3 7 3 -4 0 3 1 0 0 21 19.0
1995-96 21 OTT NHL 31 7 10 17 7 -3 6 5 2 0 1 66 10.6
1996-97 22 STL NHL 8 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 2 0 1 15 20.0
1997-98 23 STL NHL 61 22 30 52 20 11 22 14 4 4 6 147 15.0
1998-99 24 STL NHL 82 37 52 89 34 13 16 23 14 0 10 259 14.3 1654 20:10
1999-00 25 STL NHL 71 28 47 75 28 34 8 20 8 0 4 241 11.6 1365 19:13
2000-01 26 STL NHL 44 20 25 45 18 27 16 15 5 0 5 124 16.1 794 18:03
2001-02 27 STL NHL 82 35 43 78 30 13 46 24 11 0 10 212 16.5 1573 19:11
2002-03 28 STL NHL 78 36 57 93 34 0 32 25 11 0 4 205 17.6 1544 19:47
2003-04 29 STL NHL 68 23 35 58 22 1 18 15 8 0 5 179 12.8 1395 20:30
2005-06 31 LAK NHL 58 25 37 62 23 21 42 13 7 5 7 184 13.6 1222 21:04
2006-07 32 MIN NHL 71 25 39 64 24 0 28 15 9 1 4 175 14.3 1466 20:39
2007-08 33 MIN NHL 68 15 39 54 18 9 24 13 2 0 1 126 11.9 1340 19:42
2008-09 34 VAN NHL 69 20 33 53 19 6 20 16 4 0 1 143 14.0 1206 17:29
2009-10 35 VAN NHL 28 3 13 16 5 3 0 2 1 0 0 53 5.7 454 16:13
Career NHL 847 304 464 768 288 124 284 204 90 10 59 2160 14.1 14012 19:29

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1993-94 19 OTT NHL 12 0.08 0.08 0.17 0.07 0.33 0.83 1 1 2 1 3 2 8 0 -7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
1994-95 20 OTT NHL 16 0.25 0.19 0.44 0.20 0.00 1.31 7 5 12 5 11 5 10 0 -4 0.4 0.1 0.6
1995-96 21 OTT NHL 31 0.23 0.32 0.55 0.21 0.19 2.13 7 10 17 7 24 9 18 0 -3 0.9 0.4 1.3
1996-97 22 STL NHL 8 0.38 0.00 0.38 0.21 0.25 1.88 3 0 3 2 5 2 3 0 0 0.3 0.1 0.4
1997-98 23 STL NHL 61 0.36 0.49 0.85 0.33 0.36 2.41 25 34 59 23 72 22 43 4 11 5.3 1.0 6.4
1998-99 24 STL NHL 82 0.45 0.63 1.09 0.41 0.20 3.16 42 59 101 39 113 44 60 4 13 8.5 2.2 10.7
1999-00 25 STL NHL 71 0.39 0.66 1.06 0.39 0.11 3.39 31 51 82 31 102 34 34 0 34 6.8 3.0 9.7
2000-01 26 STL NHL 44 0.45 0.57 1.02 0.41 0.36 2.82 22 27 49 19 69 22 21 1 27 4.6 2.0 6.5
2001-02 27 STL NHL 82 0.43 0.52 0.95 0.37 0.56 2.59 40 49 89 35 106 43 51 1 13 7.8 2.3 10.1
2002-03 28 STL NHL 78 0.46 0.73 1.19 0.44 0.41 2.63 41 63 104 40 117 50 72 5 0 9.4 1.5 10.9
2003-04 29 STL NHL 68 0.34 0.51 0.85 0.32 0.26 2.63 27 40 67 26 77 34 42 0 1 5.2 1.9 7.1
2005-06 31 LAK NHL 58 0.43 0.64 1.07 0.40 0.72 3.17 25 35 60 23 89 38 42 12 21 4.9 2.1 7.0
2006-07 32 MIN NHL 71 0.35 0.55 0.90 0.34 0.39 2.46 26 39 65 25 89 42 61 14 0 5.0 2.1 7.1
2007-08 33 MIN NHL 68 0.22 0.57 0.79 0.27 0.35 1.85 17 42 59 21 84 26 55 6 9 3.6 2.0 5.5
2008-09 34 VAN NHL 69 0.29 0.48 0.77 0.28 0.29 2.07 21 34 55 21 74 26 43 1 6 4.1 1.5 5.6
2009-10 35 VAN NHL 28 0.11 0.46 0.57 0.18 0.00 1.89 3 14 17 5 29 12 17 3 3 0.7 0.5 1.3
Career NHL 847 0.36 0.55 0.91 0.34 0.34 2.55 338 503 841 322 1064 411 580 51 124 67.3 22.7 90.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 22 STL NHL 6 1 3 4 3 6 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
1997-98 23 STL NHL 10 3 3 6 -3 2 3 0 0 0 32 9.4
1998-99 24 STL NHL 13 5 4 9 -5 4 2 3 0 1 31 16.1 249 19:10
2000-01 26 STL NHL 15 2 4 6 3 2 2 0 0 1 38 5.3 273 18:13
2001-02 27 STL NHL 10 4 7 11 3 6 1 2 1 1 26 15.4 197 19:45
2002-03 28 STL NHL 7 2 4 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 11 18.2 128 18:20
2003-04 29 STL NHL 5 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 13 7.7 91 18:07
2006-07 32 MIN NHL 5 1 3 4 -1 0 1 0 0 0 9 11.1 99 19:47
2007-08 33 MIN NHL 6 1 2 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 15 6.7 127 21:09
2008-09 34 VAN NHL 6 1 2 3 -2 2 0 1 0 0 13 7.7 106 17:38
2009-10 35 VAN NHL 11 2 4 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 17 11.8 158 14:20
Career NHL 94 23 36 59 3 34 14 8 1 3 213 10.8 1428 18:18

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1991-92 17 Spartak ZTS Dubnica nad Vahom Czech-2 28 13 10 23 12
1991-92 17 Czechoslovakia EJC-A 6 4 8 12 2
1992-93 18 HK CAPEH Dubnica nad Vahom Czech-2 4 3 0 3
1992-93 18 Czech Republic WJC-A 7 4 4 8 8
1992-93 18 Dukla Trencin Czech 46 11 17 28 0
1993-94 19 P.E.I. Senators AHL 41 18 23 41 8
1994-95 20 P.E.I. Senators AHL 61 26 48 74 23
1995-96 21 P.E.I. Senators AHL 48 28 53 81 44
1995-96 21 Slovakia WC-A 5 1 2 3 2
1996-97 22 Slovakia W-Cup 3 0 0 0 4
1996-97 22 Dukla Trencin Slovakia 1 1 1 2
1996-97 22 2 Teams IHL 64 28 43 71 34
1996-97 22 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 22 8 13 21 10
1996-97 22 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 42 20 30 50 24
2001-02 27 Slovakia Olympics 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 0 0 0
2002-03 28 Slovakia WC-A 5 2 2 4 4
2003-04 29 Slovakia WC-A 9 4 4 8 4
2004-05 30 Slovakia W-Cup 4 0 2 2 -2 2
2004-05 30 Dukla Trencin Slovakia 54 28 54 82 39
2004-05 30 Slovakia WC-A 7 2 5 7 2
2005-06 31 Slovakia Olympics 6 2 5 7 10 2 1 0 1 0
2006-07 32 Slovakia WC-A 6 2 2 4 12
2009-10 35 Slovakia Olympics 7 3 7 10 0 2 1 1 1 1
2010-11 36 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Rus-KHL 54 18 42 60 29
2010-11 36 Slovakia WC-A 6 1 2 3 -2 0 1 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 150 72 124 196 75
Career 1 Season Czech 46 11 17 28 0
Career 2 Seasons Czech-2 32 16 10 26 12
Career 1 Season EJC-A 6 4 8 12 2
Career 1 Season IHL 64 28 43 71 34
Career 3 Seasons Olympics 15 6 14 20 11 6 3 1 2 1
Career 1 Season Rus-KHL 54 18 42 60 29
Career 2 Seasons Slovakia 55 29 55 84 39
Career 2 Seasons W-Cup 7 0 2 2 -2 6
Career 6 Seasons WC-A 38 12 17 29 -2 24 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 4 4 8 8

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1994-95 20 P.E.I. Senators AHL 5 0 7 7 0
2004-05 30 Dukla Trencin Slovakia 12 4 13 17 14
2010-11 36 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Rus-KHL 18 6 15 21 4
Career 1 Season AHL 5 0 7 7 0
Career 1 Season Rus-KHL 18 6 15 21 4
Career 1 Season Slovakia 12 4 13 17 14

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 16 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Pavol Demitra 10.9 10.7 10.1 9.7 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.5 1.3 1.3 0.6 0.4 -0.2
Tony Amonte 89.6 10.3 10.1 9.5 9.3 7.3 6.6 6.5 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.2 3.7 3.6 3.0 1.7
Vincent Lecavalier 88.5 13.4 10.7 9.3 9.3 8.1 6.7 6.7 6.4 5.9 4.4 3.6 1.9
Yvan Cournoyer 88.5 10.4 10.0 9.3 8.6 8.3 7.2 6.7 6.5 6.0 5.3 5.1 3.9 2.4 0.7 0.7 0.4
Peter Stastny 88.4 10.4 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.2 8.6 7.6 6.3 5.4 5.1 4.6 4.1 2.5 1.3 0.1
Alexei Yashin 88.4 12.0 10.5 9.5 8.7 8.3 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.2 4.4 4.1 3.3
Frank Mahovlich 88.3 11.8 10.7 10.4 8.5 8.4 7.8 7.4 6.3 6.1 5.8 5.4 4.9 3.9 3.4 3.3 0.1
Patrik Elias 87.8 12.5 11.8 9.4 9.4 7.7 7.6 7.2 7.1 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.2 4.6 0.1 -0.1
Jacques Lemaire 87.7 10.9 10.3 9.1 8.4 8.2 7.4 6.9 6.4 5.2 4.9 4.5 4.5
Pat LaFontaine 87.5 13.2 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.6 8.1 7.6 6.4 5.8 4.2 3.4 3.2 2.0 1.5 0.3
Bobby Clarke 87.2 11.7 11.2 10.3 9.4 9.1 8.3 8.1 6.4 6.1 5.1 4.9 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.4
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Pavol Demitra 10.9 10.7 10.1 9.7 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.5 1.3 1.3 0.6 0.4 -0.2
Tony Amonte 89.6 10.3 10.1 9.5 9.3 7.3 6.6 6.5 6.3 6.2 6.0 5.2 3.7 3.6 3.0 1.7
Vincent Lecavalier 88.5 13.4 10.7 9.3 9.3 8.1 6.7 6.7 6.4 5.9 4.4 3.6 1.9
Yvan Cournoyer 88.5 10.4 10.0 9.3 8.6 8.3 7.2 6.7 6.5 6.0 5.3 5.1 3.9 2.4 0.7 0.7 0.4
Peter Stastny 88.4 10.4 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.2 8.6 7.6 6.3 5.4 5.1 4.6 4.1 2.5 1.3 0.1
Alexei Yashin 88.4 12.0 10.5 9.5 8.7 8.3 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.2 4.4 4.1 3.3
Patrik Elias 87.8 12.5 11.8 9.4 9.4 7.7 7.6 7.2 7.1 6.5 6.4 5.6 5.2 4.6 0.1 -0.1
Jacques Lemaire 87.7 10.9 10.3 9.1 8.4 8.2 7.4 6.9 6.4 5.2 4.9 4.5 4.5
Pat LaFontaine 87.5 13.2 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.6 8.1 7.6 6.4 5.8 4.2 3.4 3.2 2.0 1.5 0.3
Bobby Clarke 87.2 11.7 11.2 10.3 9.4 9.1 8.3 8.1 6.4 6.1 5.1 4.9 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.4
Patrick Marleau 87.0 11.4 9.4 9.2 8.8 8.5 6.8 6.1 6.0 5.4 5.3 4.5 3.6 3.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1999 NHL
2000 NHL
2002 NHL

Awards

1999-00 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

Games Played

1998-99 NHL 82 (2)
2001-02 NHL 82 (2)

Assists

1998-99 NHL 52 (10)
2002-03 NHL 57 (4)

Points

1998-99 NHL 89 (10)
2001-02 NHL 78 (7)
2002-03 NHL 93 (6)

Goals Created

1998-99 NHL 33.8 (9)
2001-02 NHL 30.4 (6)
2002-03 NHL 34.3 (8)

Plus/Minus

1999-00 NHL 34 (3)
2000-01 NHL 27 (10)

Even Strength Goals

2002-03 NHL 25 (7)

Power Play Goals

1998-99 NHL 14 (8)

Short-Handed Goals

1997-98 NHL 4 (7)
2005-06 NHL 5 (3)

Game-Winning Goals

1998-99 NHL 10 (2)
2001-02 NHL 10 (1)
 Career NHL 59 (62)

Assists Per Game

2002-03 NHL 0.73 (5)

Points Per Game

1998-99 NHL 1.09 (10)
1999-00 NHL 1.06 (10)
2002-03 NHL 1.19 (6)

Goals Created Per Game

1998-99 NHL 0.41 (10)
2002-03 NHL 0.44 (9)

Adjusted Assists

1998-99 NHL 59 (10)
2002-03 NHL 63 (4)

Adjusted Points

1998-99 NHL 101 (10)
2001-02 NHL 89 (7)
2002-03 NHL 104 (6)

Adjusted Goals Created

1998-99 NHL 39.0 (10)
2001-02 NHL 35.2 (6)
2002-03 NHL 39.5 (8)

Offensive Point Shares

1998-99 NHL 8.5 (9)
2001-02 NHL 7.8 (7)
2002-03 NHL 9.4 (8)
    

Transactions

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November 27, 1996: Traded to St. Louis by Ottawa for Christer Olsson, November 27, 1996.

September 17, 2004: Signed as a free agent by Trencin (Slovakia), September 17, 2004.

August 2, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles, August 2, 2005.

June 24, 2006: Traded to Minnesota by Los Angeles for Patrick O'Sullivan and Edmonton's 1st round choice (previously acquired, Los Angeles selected Trevor Lewis) in 2006 Entry Draft, June 24, 2006.

July 10, 2008: Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, July 10, 2008.

May 2, 2009: Missed majority of 2009-10 due to shoulder injury in playoff game vs. Chicago, May 2, 2009.

July 15, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Yaroslavl (Russia-KHL), July 15, 2010.

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