Martin Erat
 Martin Erat 
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| Date of birth | August 29, 1981 |
| place of birth | Třebíč , Czechoslovakia |
| size | 183 cm |
| Weight | 90 kg |
| position | Left wing |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
1999 , 7th lap, 191st position Nashville Predators |
| Career stations | |
| until 1999 | HC Zlín |
| 1999-2001 | Saskatoon Blades |
| 2001 | Red Deer Rebels |
| 2004-2005 | HC Zlín |
| 2001-2013 | Nashville Predators |
| 2013-2014 | Washington Capitals |
| 2014-2015 | Phoenix / Arizona Coyotes |
| 2015-2016 | HK Awangard Omsk |
| since 2016 | HC Kometa Brno |
Martin Erat (born August 29, 1981 in Třebíč , Czechoslovakia ) is a Czech ice hockey player who has played for HC Kometa Brno in the Czech Extraliga on the position of the left winger since September 2016 . Previously, Erat spent 16 years in North America, where he played 931 games for the Nashville Predators , Washington Capitals and Phoenix and Arizona Coyotes in the National Hockey League . His older brother Roman is also a hockey player.
Career
Martin Erat began his career in the youth division of HC Zlín , for which he made his debut in the top Czech division, the Extraliga , during the 1998/99 season . The following summer he was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft in 191st place. He then moved to North America and played for two years in the Western Hockey League for the Saskatoon Blades and Red Deer Rebels . With the Rebels he won the President's Cup and the Memorial Cup in 2001 .
In the 2001/02 season he made his debut for the Predators in the NHL and set franchise rook records for completed games (80), assists (24) and points (33). After problems the following season, Erat played predominantly for the AHL farm team of the Nashville Predators, the Milwaukee Admirals . In the 2003/04 season he returned to the Nashville Predators and scored 16 goals and 33 assists, 49 points, making him fourth on the team.
Due to the lockout , he played in the 2004/05 season for HC Hamé Zlín in his homeland in the Czech Republic, where he brought it to 20 goals, 23 assists and 43 points, making him the third best scorer in the team. From the 2005/06 NHL season , Martin Erat was an integral part of the Nashville Predators. At the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin he won the bronze medal with the Czech national team and the silver medal at the 2006 World Cup .
On April 3, 2013, he and Michael Latta were transferred to the Washington Capitals in exchange for Filip Forsberg . There he completed only 66 missions before he was handed over to the Phoenix Coyotes in March 2014 . After the 2014/15 season, his contract in Arizona was not extended, so he returned to Europe and joined the HK Awangard Omsk from the Continental Hockey League in September 2015 .
In May 2016 he returned to the Czech Extraliga and signed a contract with HC Kometa Brno . In April 2017, he won the club's twelfth championship title with Kometa after 51 years without a title.
Achievements and Awards
- 2001 President's Cup win with the Red Deer Rebels
- 2001 Memorial Cup win with the Red Deer Rebels
- 2017 Czech champion with HC Kometa Brno
- 2018 Czech champion with HC Kometa Brno
International
- 2001 gold medal at the U20 Junior World Championship
- 2006 bronze medal at the Olympic Winter Games
- 2006 silver medal at the world championship
- 2012 bronze medal at the world championship
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2018/19 season
| Regular season | Play-offs | |||||||||||||
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
| 1998/99 | HC ZPS - Barum Zlín | U20 extra league | 35 | 21st | 23 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1998/99 | HC ZPS - Barum Zlín | Extra league | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1999/00 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 66 | 27 | 26th | 53 | 82 | 11 | 4th | 8th | 12 | 16 | ||
| 2000/01 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 31 | 19th | 35 | 54 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000/01 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 17th | 4th | 24 | 28 | 24 | 22nd | 15th | 21st | 36 | 32 | ||
| 2001 | Red Deer Rebels | Memorial Cup | 4th | 1 | 5 | 6th | 0 | |||||||
| 2001/02 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 80 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002/03 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 45 | 10 | 22nd | 32 | 41 | 6th | 5 | 4th | 9 | 4th | ||
| 2002/03 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 27 | 1 | 7th | 8th | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003/04 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 76 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 38 | 6th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6th | ||
| 2004/05 | HC Hamé Zlín | Extra league | 48 | 20th | 23 | 43 | 129 | 16 | 7th | 5 | 12 | 12 | ||
| 2005/06 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 80 | 20th | 29 | 49 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6th | ||
| 2006/07 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 68 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2007/08 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 76 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 40 | 6th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 8th | ||
| 2008/09 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 71 | 17th | 33 | 50 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009/10 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 74 | 21st | 28 | 49 | 50 | 6th | 4th | 1 | 5 | 4th | ||
| 2010/11 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 64 | 17th | 33 | 50 | 22nd | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6th | 6th | ||
| 2011/12 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 71 | 19th | 39 | 58 | 30th | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 6th | ||
| 2012/13 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 36 | 4th | 17th | 21st | 26th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2012/13 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | ||
| 2013/14 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 53 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 22nd | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2013/14 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 17th | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2014/15 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 79 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2015/16 | HK Awangard Omsk | KHL | 40 | 5 | 19th | 24 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 7th | 8th | 14th | ||
| 2016/17 | HC Kometa Brno | Extra league | 39 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 4th | 4th | 8th | 12 | ||
| 2017/18 | HC Kometa Brno | Extra league | 49 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 20th | 14th | 5 | 6th | 11 | 10 | ||
| 2018/19 | HC Kometa Brno | Extra league | 18th | 3 | 14th | 17th | 29 | 9 | 0 | 6th | 6th | 4th | ||
| Extraliga overall | 159 | 48 | 94 | 142 | 214 | 52 | 16 | 21st | 37 | 38 | ||||
| WHL overall | 114 | 50 | 85 | 135 | 154 | 33 | 19th | 29 | 48 | 48 | ||||
| AHL total | 45 | 10 | 22nd | 32 | 41 | 6th | 5 | 4th | 9 | 4th | ||||
| NHL overall | 881 | 176 | 369 | 545 | 506 | 50 | 8th | 15th | 23 | 40 | ||||
International
Represented the Czech Republic at:
| year | team | event | result | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | |
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| 1999 | Czech Republic | U18 World Cup | 5th place | 6th | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 2001 | Czech Republic | U20 World Cup |
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7th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
| 2006 | Czech Republic | Olympia |
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8th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4th | |
| 2006 | Czech Republic | WM |
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9 | 3 | 5 | 8th | 6th | |
| 2008 | Czech Republic | WM | 5th place | 7th | 2 | 4th | 6th | 14th | |
| 2010 | Czech Republic | Olympia | 7th place | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | Czech Republic | WM |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 4th | 2 | |
| 2014 | Czech Republic | Olympia | 6th place | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Czech Republic | WM | 4th Place | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 6th | |
| 2018 | Czech Republic | Olympia | 4th Place | 6th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4th | |
| Juniors overall | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||||
| Men overall | 55 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 38 | ||||
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Martin Erat at legendsofhockey.net (English)
- Martin Erat at eliteprospects.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erat strengthens Omsk. khl.ru, September 17, 2015, accessed on September 17, 2015 (Russian).
- ^ Radio Prague - HC Kometa Brno wins twelfth ice hockey title after 51 years. In: radio.cz. April 24, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2017 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Erat, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Třebíč , Czechoslovakia |