Top Cheddar 2026-27
1998-99 to 2011-12 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #8 JAROSLAV SPACEK Buffalo Sabres · Defense
NM Career
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Card #CAREER-08467439
Jaroslav Spacek in action
8 D Defense
92 OVR
Jaroslav Spacek Buffalo Sabres
17 NHL seasons · 1998-99 to 2011-12
2011-12

Career Report

7 Near Mint 7

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired defense.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
2002-03 CBJ 81 45 96 8
2003-04 CBJ 58 22 95 7
2011-12 CAR 46 15 92 7
1999-00 FLA 82 36 92 8
2001-02 CBJ 74 18 85 6

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

D 86OVR Brian Campbell Sabres 8 of his goals R 84OVR Ales Kotalik Sabres 8 of his goals L 95OVR Ray Whitney Hurricanes 8 of his goals C 89OVR Viktor Kozlov Panthers 5 of his goals

Set up most

R 98OVR Pavel Bure Canucks Set up 14 goals L 94OVR Thomas Vanek Sabres Set up 13 goals L 93OVR Geoff Sanderson Whalers Set up 12 goals L 90OVR Eric Daze Blackhawks Set up 9 goals
Scored on most
Martin Biron 4 goals Cristobal Huet 4 goals Grant Fuhr 3 goals
Best game
December 18, 1999 vs PIT: 1G · 2A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

Hit most

L 67OVR Daniel Paille Bruins Hit him 4 times L 78OVR Jason Chimera Capitals Hit him 3 times C 67OVR Dominic Moore Rangers Hit him 3 times C 63OVR Max Talbot Penguins Hit him 3 times

Hit most by

L 59OVR Matt Martin Islanders Hit by him 5 times R 91OVR Alexandre Burrows Canucks Hit by him 4 times R 78OVR David Clarkson Devils Hit by him 4 times L 51OVR Nick Foligno Wild Hit by him 4 times
3 fights with 3 opponents
Nelson Emerson 1 fight Jordin Tootoo 1 fight Johnny Boychuk 1 fight