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Czechia Vladimir Ruzicka

a.k.a. "Vladimír Růžička st."

HC Slavia Praha / Czechia - 99/00

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Vladimir Ruzicka Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 06, 1963
Position
C
Age
60
Height
6'3" / 190 cm
Place of Birth
Most, CZE
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Czechia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HC Litvinov
Status
Retired
Drafted
1982 round 4 #73 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs
Highlights
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
2-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 2
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
2-time World Championship Bronze Medal 2
1-time Czech Extraliga Most Points 1
1-time Czech Hockey Hall of Fame 1
2-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 2
1-time U20 WJC Most Points 1
1-time World Championship All-Star Team 1
1-time World Championship Most Points 1

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Vladimir Ruzicka Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1978-79 HC Litvinov U18 Czechoslovakia U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Czechoslovakia U18 EJC-18 3* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
1979-80 HC Litvinov U18 Czechoslovakia U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 9* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
1980-81 HC Litvinov U18 Czechoslovakia U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 41* 12* 13* 25* 10* -* |
Czechoslovakia U18 EJC-18 5* 8* 8* 16* 18* -* |
Czechoslovakia U20 WJC-20 5* 5* 0* 5* 2* -* |
1981-82 HC Litvinov U18 Czechoslovakia U18 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 44* 27* 22* 49* 50* -* |
Czechoslovakia U20 WJC-20 7* 8* 1* 9* 6* -* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 2* 0* -* -* -* -* |
1982-83 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 43* 22* 24* 46* 40* -* |
Czechoslovakia U20 WJC-20 7* 12* 8* 20* 6* -* |
Czechoslovakia WC 10* 3* 1* 4* 4* -* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 19* 10* -* -* -* -* |
1983-84 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 44* 31* 23* 54* 50* -* |
Czechoslovakia OG 7* 4* 6* 10* 0* 7* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 23* 12* -* -* -* -* |
1984-85 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 41* 38* 22* 60* 29* -24* |
Czechoslovakia CC 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* -6* |
Czechoslovakia WC 10* 8* 3* 11* 0* 5* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 24* 12* -* -* -* -* |
1985-86 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 43* 41* 32* 73* -* -* |
Czechoslovakia WC 10* 4* 11* 15* 6* 15* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 27* 17* -* -* -* -* |
1986-87 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 32* 24* 15* 39* 46* -* | Relegation 7 5 6 11 - -
Czechoslovakia WC 10* 3* 3* 6* 10* 9* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 28* 14* -* -* -* -* |
1987-88 HK Dukla Trencin Czechoslovakia 44* 38* 27* 65* 70* -* |
Czechoslovakia CC 6* 2* 0* 2* 0* -2* |
Czechoslovakia OG 8* 4* 3* 7* 12* 0* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 38* 23* -* -* -* -* |
1988-89 HK Dukla Trencin Czechoslovakia 34* 31* 30* 61* 42* -* | Playoffs 11 15 8 23 - -
Czechoslovakia “C” WC 10* 7* 7* 14* 2* 11* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 22* 18* -* -* -* -* |
1989-90 TJ Litvínov Czechoslovakia 32* 21* 23* 44* -* -8* |
Edmonton Oilers NHL 25* 11* 6* 17* 10* -21* |
Czechoslovakia (all) International 3* 1* -* -* -* -* |
1990-91 Boston Bruins NHL 29* 8* 8* 16* 19* 1* | Playoffs 17 2 11 13 0 2
1991-92 Boston Bruins NHL 77* 39* 36* 75* 48* -10* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 2 -7
1992-93 Boston Bruins NHL 60* 19* 22* 41* 38* -6* |
1993-94 Ottawa Senators NHL 42* 5* 13* 18* 14* -21* |
EV Zug NLA 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 6 2 3 5 14 -
HC Slavia Praha Czechia2 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 5 6 3 9 - -
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Q -* -* -* -* -* -* | Qualification 6 3 4 7 16 -2
1994-95 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 41* 27* 24* 51* 38* -1* | Playoffs 3 2 0 2 2 -5
1995-96 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 37* 21* 44* 65* 46* 16* | Playoffs 5 2 1 3 26 -5
1996-97 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 44* 22* 31* 53* 78* 12* |
1997-98 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 49* 18* 38* 56* 56* 21* | Playoffs 5 0 6 6 20 0
Czechia “C” OG 6* 3* 0* 3* 0* 2* |
Czechia (all) International 14* 5* 0* 5* 0* -* |
1998-99 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 49* 24* 28* 52* 22* -1* |
1999-00 HC Slavia Praha “C” Czechia 21* 5* 8* 13* 16* -2* |

Vladimir Ruzicka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 Czechoslovakia Calgary Cup 4* 1* -* -* -* -* |
1987-88 Czechoslovakia Deutschland Cup 2* 1* -* -* -* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2000-01 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
2001-02 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
Czechia OG Asst. Coach
2002-03 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
Czechia WC Asst. Coach
Czechia EHT Asst. Coach
Czechia (all) International Asst. Coach
2003-04 HC Slavia Praha U18 Czechia U18 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
Czechia WC Asst. Coach
Czechia (all) International Asst. Coach
2004-05 HC Slavia Praha U18 Czechia U18 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
Czechia WC Head Coach Gold medal
Czechia (all) International Head Coach
Czechia WCup Head Coach
2005-06 HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
2006-07 HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
2007-08 HC Slavia Praha U18 Czechia U18 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
2008-09 HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
Czechia WC Head Coach
Czechia (all) International Head Coach
2009-10 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
Czechia OG Head Coach
Czechia WC Head Coach Gold medal
Czechia (all) International Head Coach
2010-11 HC Slavia Praha U16 Czechia U16 Asst. Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
2011-12 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
2012-13 HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia General Manager
HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Coach
2013-14 HC Slavia Praha U20 Czechia U20 Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Head Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Sports Manager
Czechia EHT Head Coach
Czechia WC Head Coach Replaced Alois Hadamczik on February 26th
Czechia (all) International Head Coach
2014-15 HC Slavia Praha U16 Czechia U16 Coach
HC Slavia Praha Czechia Youth Hockey Supervisor
Czechia EHT Head Coach
Czechia WC Head Coach
Czechia (all) International Head Coach
2015-16 Piráti Chomutov Czechia Head Coach
2016-17 Piráti Chomutov Czechia Sports Manager
Piráti Chomutov Czechia Head Coach
2017-18 Piráti Chomutov Czechia Sports Manager
Piráti Chomutov Czechia Head Coach
2018-19 Piráti Chomutov Czechia Sports Manager
Piráti Chomutov Czechia Head Coach
2019-20 SK Trhači Kadaň Czechia2 Team Consultant
Mountfield HK Czechia Head Coach
2020-21 Mountfield HK Czechia Head Coach
2021-22 SK Trhači Kadaň Czechia2 Head Coach Until 2021-11-09.
HC Litvínov Czechia Head Coach Replaced Vladimír Országh on 2021-11-09.
2022-23 HC Litvínov Czechia Head Coach Recalled 2022-10-24. Replaced by Karel Mlejnek.
HC Litvínov U17 Czechia U17 Asst. Coach Between 2022-10-24 and 2023-01-26.
2023-24 Ústecký Slovan Czechia3 Head Coach 2 game coach.
HC Slovan Bratislava Slovakia Head Coach Replaced Ján Pardavý 2023-09-28.
Recalled 2023-12-18. Replaced by Peter Oremus.
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Vladimir Ruzicka Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Calgary Cup 1 4* 1* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CC 2 11* 2* 0* 2* 0.18* 2* -8* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 6 241* 117* 173* 290* 1.20* 256* 45* | 3 13 4 * 7 * 11 * 0.85 * 48 * -10 *
Czechia Q 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 1 6 3 * 4 * 7 * 1.17 * 16 * -2 *
Czechia2 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 5 6 * 3 * 9 * 1.80 * - * - *
Czechoslovakia 11 407* 286* 232* 518* 1.27* 337* -32* | 2 18 20 * 14 * 34 * 1.89 * - * - *
Czechoslovakia U18 4 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 2* 1* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 2 8* 9* 10* 19* 2.38* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 10 200* 112* 0* 5* 0.03* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 5 233* 82* 85* 167* 0.72* 129* -57* | 2 30 4 * 14 * 18 * 0.60 * 2 * -5 *
NLA (NL) 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 6 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.83 * 14 * - *
OG 3 21* 11* 9* 20* 0.95* 12* 9* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 5 50* 25* 25* 50* 1.00* 22* 40* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 3 19* 25* 9* 34* 1.79* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Vladimir Ruzicka Connections

Player Period Teams
Miloslav Horava (D) 1978-1997 13 Czechoslovakia (OG), Czechoslovakia (CC), Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovakia (Cup), Czechoslovakia (all), Czechoslovakia U18, Czechoslovakia U20, HC Slavia Praha
Petr Rosol (F) 1980-1990 10 Czechoslovakia (OG), Czechoslovakia (CC), Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovakia (Cup), Czechoslovakia (all), Czechoslovakia U18, Czechoslovakia U20, HC Litvinov, HC Litvinov U18
Mojmir Bozik (D) 1980-1990 10 Czechoslovakia (OG), Czechoslovakia (CC), Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovakia (Cup), Czechoslovakia (all), Czechoslovakia U20
Ondrej Weissmann (F) 1978-1990 9 Czechoslovakia (all), HC Litvinov, HC Litvinov U18

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Vladimir Ruzicka Biography and Trivia

Number 97 retired by HC Slavia Praha

Cult/Star player for HC Litvinov

Other memorable dates
- 1990-01-25 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Los Angeles Kings vs. Kelly Hrudey)
- 1990-01-17 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Winnipeg Jets)

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