Tomáš Mojžíš (born 2 May 1982) is a Czech former ice hockey defenceman. He played 17 games in the National Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, and Minnesota Wild from 2006 to 2008. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2003 to 2018, was mainly spent in Europe. Internationally Mojžíš played for the Czech national team, and won a gold medal at the 2010 World Championship.
| Tomáš Mojžíš | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Mojžíš in 2012 | |||
| Born |
2 May 1982 Kolín, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Slovan Bratislava HC Dinamo Minsk MODO Hockey Vancouver Canucks St. Louis Blues Minnesota Wild Lev Praha | ||
| National team |
 Czech Republic | ||
| NHL Draft |
246th overall, 2001 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 2003–2018 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Czech Republic
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| World Championships | ||
 |
2010 Germany | |
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2012 Finland | |
Playing career edit
Mojžíš was drafted in the eighth round, 246th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He played for HC Pardubice (Czech Jr.), the Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL), Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL), Manitoba Moose (AHL), Peoria Rivermen (AHL), St. Louis Blues (NHL), and Vancouver Canucks (NHL).
He was a member of the Czech national inline hockey team at the 2008 Men's World Inline Hockey Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia.
On 7 July 2008 Mojžíš signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Wild.[1] Tomáš featured in only four games with the Wild before he was later assigned to affiliate, the Houston Aeros for the majority of the 2008–09 season. He was subsequently released from the second year of his contract with the Wild and signed with Modo Hockey of the Swedish Elitserien on 13 July 2009.[2]
On 18 July 2010 Mojžíš headed to Belarus and signed a one-year contract as a free agent with HC Dinamo Minsk of the KHL.
Awards edit
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1999–00 | HC IPB Pojišťovna Pardubice | CZE U20 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2000–01 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 72 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2001–02 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 28 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 36 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 2002–03 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 62 | 21 | 49 | 70 | 126 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 36 | ||
| 2003–04 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 63 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 80 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 62 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | ||
| 2005–06 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 37 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 69 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Sibir Novosibirsk | RSL | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 46 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 51 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 52 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 42 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | TPS | FIN | 59 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Sparta Praha | CZE | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Lev Praha | KHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | HC Slovan Bratislava | KHL | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | HC Slovan Bratislava | KHL | 50 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | HC ČSOB Pojišťovna Pardubice | CZE | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | TPS | FIN | 45 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | TPS | FIN | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | CZE | 26 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | ||
| 2016–17 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | CZE | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | cZE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | CZE | 42 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| KHL totals | 113 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 133 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| NHL totals | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International edit
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Czech Republic | WJC18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 2002 | Czech Republic | WJC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2010 | Czech Republic | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2012 | Czech Republic | WC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Senior totals | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |||
Transactions edit
- 24 June 2001 – Drafted in the eighth round, 246th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft
- 4 September 2002 – Traded by the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Vancouver Canucks for Brad Leeb
- 9 March 2006 – Traded by the Vancouver Canucks with the Canucks' third round selection (Vladimir Zharkov — later acquired by New Jersey) in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft to the St. Louis Blues for Eric Weinrich
- 7 July 2008 – Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Minnesota Wild
- 13 July 2009 – Signed as an unrestricted free agent by Modo
- 18 July 2010 – Signed as an unrestricted free agent by HC Dinamo Minsk
References edit
- ^ "Wild sign Mojzis to multi-year contract". TSN. 2008-07-07. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "New Czech, Tomas Mojzis to Modo Hockey". Modo Hockey (in Swedish). 2009-07-13. Archived from the original on 2010-09-06. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database