Milan Chalupa

Milan Chalupa
Milan Chalupa
Born	4 July 1953 (age 72); Oudoleň, Czechoslovakia
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	HC Dukla Jihlava ; Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft	49th overall, 1984 ; Detroit Red Wings
Playing career	1973–1994
Men's ice hockey
Representing Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games

Last updated August 09, 2025

Milan Chalupa (born 4 July 1953) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 14 games for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League.

Career

Chalupa began his career with HC Dukla Jihlava. He was drafted 49th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft and played 14 games during the 1984-85 NHL season, contributing five assists. He moved to Germany in 1985 with EHC Freiburg.

He completed for Czechoslovakia at the 1976 Winter Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics, where the teams won the silver medal.^[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1973–74	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	—	6	8	14	—	—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	—	4	7	11	—	—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	—	5	8	13	—	—	—	—	—	—
1977–78	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	39	1	8	9	108	—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	38	3	3	6	38	—	—	—	—	—
1979–80	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	43	8	6	14	46	6	0	3	3	8
1980–81	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	41	2	15	17	34	5	0	1	1	4
1981–82	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	41	4	8	12	30	—	—	—	—	—
1982–83	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	38	9	16	25	36	—	—	—	—	—
1983–84	ASD Dukla Jihlava	CSSR	39	3	11	14	52	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	14	0	5	5	6	—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Adirondack Red Wings	AHL	1	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	EHC Freiburg	GER-2	35	9	22	31	40	16	1	6	7	12
1986–87	EHC Freiburg	GER-2	53	17	38	55	66	—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	EHC Freiburg	GER-2	31	9	31	40	36	18	2	22	24	16
1988–89	EHC Freiburg	GER	31	0	14	14	24	—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	EHC Freiburg	GER	33	6	23	29	24	17	4	7	11	12
1990–91	EHC Freiburg	GER	10	0	1	1	10	—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	EHC Freiburg	GER	—	—	—	—	—	5	0	0	0	2
1993–94	ASD Dukla Jihlava	ELH	12	0	4	4	6	—	—	—	—	—
CSSR totals			279	30	67	97	346	11	0	4	4	12
NHL totals			14	0	5	5	6	—	—	—	—	—

TCH totals do not include numbers from the 1973–74 to 1976–77 seasons.

International

Year	Team	Event	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1976	Czechoslovakia	OG	6	0	1	1	4
1976	Czechoslovakia	WC	7	1	4	5	2
1976	Czechoslovakia	CC	7	1	1	2	10
1977	Czechoslovakia	WC	10	0	0	0	2
1978	Czechoslovakia	WC	3	1	0	1	0
1979	Czechoslovakia	WC	8	1	2	3	10
1980	Czechoslovakia	OG	6	0	3	3	8
1981	Czechoslovakia	WC	5	0	1	1	4
1981	Czechoslovakia	CC	6	0	2	2	4
1982	Czechoslovakia	WC	10	0	1	1	2
1983	Czechoslovakia	WC	8	2	1	3	2
1984	Czechoslovakia	OG	7	1	0	1	6
Senior totals			83	7	16	23	54

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Milan Chalupa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.

External links

Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or Eliteprospects.com , or Eurohockey.com , or Hockey-Reference.com , or The Internet Hockey Database
Milan Chalupa at Olympedia
Milan Chalupa at Olympics.com
Milan Chalupa at Olympijskytym.cz (in Czech)
Milan Chalupa at Olympic.cz (in Czech) (archived)

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[1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Milan Chalupa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.

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