| Radim Zohorna | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Zohorna in 2018 | |||
| Born | 29 April 1996 Havlíčkův Brod, Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams | Pittsburgh Penguins HC Kometa Brno BK Mladá Boleslav Calgary Flames Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Radim Zohorna (born 29 April 1996) is a Czech professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). [1]
Zohorna made his Czech Extraliga debut playing with HC Kometa Brno during the 2014–15 Czech Extraliga season. [2] He won the Czech Extraliga Championship with HC Kometa Brno in 2017 and 2018. In 2019–20, he set a career high with 10 goals, 12 assists and 22 points in 56 games with third-placed BK Mladá Boleslav. [3]
Following his sixth year in the Czech Extraliga, Zohorna was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL) on 30 April 2020. [3] On 10 August 2020, Zohorna agreed to return to former Czech club BK Mladá Boleslav on loan until the commencement of the delayed 2020–21 North American season. [4]
Zohorna made his NHL debut for Pittsburgh on 25 March 2021 against the Buffalo Sabres. He scored his first NHL goal on his first shot in that game. [5] In his first North American season, he split time between Pittsburgh, the Penguins' taxi squad and their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Zohorna appeared in eight NHL games, scoring two goals and four points. During the 2021–22 season, Zohorna again played with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton for the majority of the season, making his NHL season debut on 2 January 2022, recording a point against the San Jose Sharks. He was returned to the AHL after the game. [6] He finished the season with 12 goals and 21 points in 39 regular season games and two goals and five points in the playoffs in the AHL and two goals and six points in 17 games in the NHL. [7]
On 2 October 2022, Zohorna was placed on waivers for the purpose to be sent down to AHL for the 2022–23 season. However, he was claimed the next day by the Calgary Flames. [7] He was with the Flames for six days before being placed on waivers again, this time going unclaimed and was assigned to Calgary's AHL affiliate, the Calgary Wranglers. He appeared in 20 games with the Wranglers, scoring five goals and 16 points before being recalled by the Flames to make his season debut against the Columbus Blue Jackets. [8] On 3 March 2023, the Flames traded Zohorna to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Dryden Hunt. [9] He was assigned to the Maple Leafs' AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, before being recalled and making his Maple Leafs' debut on 1 April 2024 against the Ottawa Senators. [10] He scored a goal in his debut with the Maple Leafs. [11]
As an unrestricted free agent from the Maple Leafs, Zohorna opted to return to his original club, the Pittsburgh Penguins, in signing a one-year, two-way contract on 2 July 2023. [12] Zohorna, despite having a good 2023 training camp with Pittsburgh, was placed on waivers and after going unclaimed, was assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to start the 2023–24 season. [13] He was recalled by Pittsburgh and made his season debut with the Penguins against the St. Louis Blues on 22 October. [14]
He has two brothers, Tomáš and Hynek, who are also professional ice hockey players. [3]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2013–14 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech.20 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech.20 | 43 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | Czech.1 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech.20 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | Czech.1 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 30 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 2017–18 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | Czech.1 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 35 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč | Czech.1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | BK Mladá Boleslav | ELH | 13 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 2019–20 | BK Mladá Boleslav | ELH | 46 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | BK Mladá Boleslav | ELH | 21 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 39 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Calgary Wranglers | AHL | 40 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 30 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 33 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| ELH totals | 194 | 40 | 37 | 77 | 70 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 26 | ||||
| NHL totals | 68 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
The Saint John Flames were a Canadian ice hockey team in the American Hockey League from 1993 to 2003 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The Calgary Flames bought and relocated the Utica Devils, to be their AHL affiliate.
Paul Albert Bissonnette, nicknamed "Biz Nasty", is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes.
Tim Carl Erixon is an American-born Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing with Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Erixon was selected in the first round—23rd overall—by the Calgary Flames in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Erixon has previously played for Skellefteå AIK in the Elitserien, as well as various NHL teams. As the son of former NHL player Jan Erixon, he has represented Sweden at the World Junior Hockey Championships, winning a silver medal in 2009.
Pierre-Luc Létourneau-Leblond is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames and Pittsburgh Penguins. In July of 2023, he was inducted into the New York Hockey Hall of Fame. He played a physical game and is known as an agitator and a fighter. He was an extremely tough player, who very rarely fell when fighting. He is known as having some of the longest fights.
Brad Thiessen is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played briefly in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Matthew Richard Bartkowski is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Jamie Devane is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played under contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL). Devane was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Garrett Wilson is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who is currently playing with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League (AHL). Wilson was selected by the Florida Panthers in the 4th round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Stuart Percy is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC Vítkovice Ridera in the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He was selected 25th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Francesco Corrado is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the fifth round, 150th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Corrado made his NHL debut for the Canucks during the 2012-13 season. He also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins.
David Matthew Warsofsky is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing with Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Joshua Jooris is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). An undrafted player, Jooris signed with the Calgary Flames organization in 2013 after playing three seasons of college hockey for the Union College Dutchmen. He holds a Swiss player-license as he made his junior debut in Switzerland.
Dominik Simon is a Czech professional ice hockey forward currently under contract with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins, 137th overall, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Libor Hájek is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League (AHL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning, in the second round, 37th overall, in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
David Rittich Jr. is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Winnipeg Jets, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Nashville Predators. Rittich was an NHL All-Star in 2020 and has represented his native Czech Republic internationally.
Garret Sparks is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently signed to play for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL). Sparks was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the seventh round, 190th overall, in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. As of 2021, he is one of only 26 goaltenders in league history, and the third most recent, to record a shutout in his NHL debut; Sparks was also the third Maple Leafs goaltender to do so. In 2018, Sparks was awarded the Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award as the AHL goaltender with the lowest goals against average, which helped lead the Toronto Marlies to their first Calder Cup.
Joseph Cramarossa is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for Löwen Frankfurt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Jean-Sébastien Dea is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently under contract with HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, New Jersey Devils, Buffalo Sabres, and Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Casey DeSmith is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He holds the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins record for most saves in a playoff game. DeSmith was named to the AHL's 2016–17 All-Rookie Team and was a co-recipient of the 2017 Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award.
Jonathan Gruden is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League (NHL).
 | This Czech biographical article relating to ice hockey is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |