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Bobby Holik
Bobby Holik
Position Center
Shot Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
230 lb (105 kg)
Teams Hartford Whalers
New Jersey Devils
New York Rangers
Atlanta Thrashers
Nationality Flag of the Czech Republic Czech
Born (1971-01-01)January 1, 1971,
Jihlava, Czechoslovakia
NHL Draft 10th overall, 1989
Hartford Whalers
Pro Career 1987 – 2009

Robert "Bobby" Holík (born January 1, 1971) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey Centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career[]

He began playing in the NHL after being selected tenth overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. After two seasons with the Whalers, he was traded to the New Jersey Devils where he played for ten seasons and won Stanley Cups in 1995 and 2000. In the 2002–03 season he went to the New York Rangers as a free agent.

In 2005, Holík signed with the Atlanta Thrashers as a free agent after having the remainder of his contract bought out by the Rangers. On October 2, 2007 he was named captain of the Thrashers for the 2007-08 season.

On July 1, 2008, as a free agent, Holík signed a one-year contract with the New Jersey Devils for the 2008-09 season, returning to the team he played 10 seasons with.

On May 23, 2009, following the conclusion of the 2008-09 season, Holík announced his retirement from the National Hockey League. Bobby Holík was 38 when he retired and cited a focus to be with his family.

Awards & achievements[]

Career statistics[]

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1987–88 HC Dukla Jihlava CzEx 31 5 9 14 16 -- -- -- -- --
1988–89 HC Dukla Jihlava CzEx 24 7 10 17 32 -- -- -- -- --
1989–90 HC Dukla Jihlava CzEx 42 15 26 41 0 -- -- -- -- --
1990–91 Hartford Whalers NHL 78 21 22 43 113 6 0 0 0 7
1991–92 Hartford Whalers NHL 76 21 24 45 44 7 0 1 1 6
1992–93 New Jersey Devils NHL 61 20 19 39 76 5 1 1 2 6
1992–93 Utica Devils AHL 1 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- --
1993–94 New Jersey Devils NHL 70 13 20 33 72 20 0 3 3 6
1994–95 New Jersey Devils NHL 48 10 10 20 18 20 4 4 8 22
1995–96 New Jersey Devils NHL 63 13 17 30 58 -- -- -- -- --
1996–97 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 23 39 62 54 10 2 3 5 4
1997–98 New Jersey Devils NHL 82 29 36 65 100 5 0 0 0 8
1998–99 New Jersey Devils NHL 78 27 37 64 119 7 0 7 7 6
1999–00 New Jersey Devils NHL 79 23 23 46 106 23 3 7 10 14
2000–01 New Jersey Devils NHL 80 15 35 50 97 25 6 10 16 37
2001–02 New Jersey Devils NHL 81 25 29 54 97 6 4 1 5 2
2002–03 New York Rangers NHL 64 16 19 35 52 -- -- -- -- --
2003–04 New York Rangers NHL 82 25 31 56 96 -- -- -- -- --
2004–05 Did not playLockout -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2005–06 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 64 15 18 33 79 -- -- -- -- --
2006–07 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 82 11 18 29 86 4 0 1 1 0
2007–08 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 82 15 19 34 90 -- -- -- -- --
2008–09 New Jersey Devils NHL 62 4 5 9 66 3 0 1 1 2
NHL totals 1314 326 421 747 1421 141 20 39 59 120


External links[]

Preceded by
Scott Mellanby
Atlanta Thrashers captains
2007–08
Succeeded by
Ilya Kovalchuk


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Atlanta Thrashers Captains
Buchberger | Staios | Ferraro | McEachern | Mellanby | Holik | Kovalchuk | Ladd
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