Rastislav Staňa
Rastislav Staňa (born 10 January 1980) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 6 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals during the 2003–04 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2000 to 2015, was mainly spent in Europe. Internationally Stana played for the Slovak national team at 6 Ice Hockey World Championships, winning the gold medal in 2002, and the 2002 Winter Olympics.
| Rastislav Staňa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Stana in 2007 | |||
| Born |
10 January 1980 Košice, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
Sparta Praha HC Košice HC CSKA Moscow Severstal Cherepovets Linköpings HC Malmö Redhawks Södertälje SK Washington Capitals | ||
| National team |
 Slovakia | ||
| NHL Draft |
193rd overall, 1998 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 2000–2015 | ||
Biography
Staňa was born in Košice, Czechoslovakia. As a youth, he played in the 1994 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a team from Bratislava.[1]
Staňa was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, 193rd overall in the 7th round. After being drafted, he began playing in the Western Hockey League for the Moose Jaw Warriors and was later traded to the Calgary Hitmen. Staňa turned pro in 2000 and signed with the Capitals. He was assigned to play for the Richmond Renegades of the ECHL, but also played a handful of games for the AHL's Portland Pirates. By 2002, Staňa was playing solely for the Pirates and during the 2003–04 NHL season, he played six games for the Washington Capitals.
Staňa moved to Sweden to play in Elitserien for Södertälje SK during the NHL lockout. He would remain in Sweden for another three seasons. After a second season with Södertälje, Staňa moved to the Malmö Redhawks and then Linköpings HC. In 2008, Staňa moved to Russia to play in the newly created Kontinental Hockey League and signed a contract to play for Severstal Cherepovets, later moving to CSKA Moscow for the 2011–12 KHL season.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | OTL | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 1995–96 | HC Košice U18 | SVK U18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.11 | .908 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | HC Košice U18 | SVK U18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.35 | .933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | HC Košice U20 | SVK U20 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 1920 | 56 | — | 1.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 36 | 21 | 14 | 1 | — | 2131 | 123 | 2 | 3.46 | .897 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 544 | 30 | 0 | 3.30 | .914 | ||
| 1999–00 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | — | 730 | 48 | 0 | 3.94 | .899 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | 971 | 37 | 1 | 2.29 | .918 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 526 | 21 | 1 | 2.39 | .911 | ||
| 2000–01 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 161 | 11 | 0 | 4.09 | .883 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 38 | 15 | 16 | 2 | — | 2111 | 90 | 1 | 2.56 | .914 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 178 | 7 | 0 | 2.34 | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 180 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 | .893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Richmond Renegades | ECHL | 36 | 20 | 12 | 3 | — | 2098 | 95 | 1 | 2.72 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 24 | 8 | 11 | 4 | — | 1355 | 49 | 2 | 2.17 | .933 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 3.08 | .917 | ||
| 2003–04 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 211 | 11 | 0 | 3.13 | .890 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | — | 1429 | 40 | 5 | 1.68 | .941 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 139 | 7 | 0 | 3.02 | .907 | ||
| 2004–05 | Södertälje SK | SWE | 45 | 18 | 24 | 2 | — | 2562 | 116 | 3 | 2.72 | .914 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 605 | 22 | 1 | 2.18 | .920 | ||
| 2005–06 | Södertälje SK | SWE | 43 | 10 | 28 | — | 5 | 2554 | 129 | 3 | 3.03 | .899 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Malmö Redhawks | SWE | 29 | 7 | 17 | — | 4 | 1636 | 81 | 2 | 2.97 | .907 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Linköping HC | SWE | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 672 | 21 | 3 | 1.88 | .932 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 936 | 31 | 2 | 2.33 | .913 | ||
| 2007–08 | Linköping HC | SWE | 40 | 23 | 10 | — | 4 | 2344 | 108 | 2 | 2.76 | .901 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 36 | 18 | 10 | — | 6 | 1920 | 79 | 1 | 2.47 | .901 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 49 | 15 | 20 | — | 12 | 2897 | 125 | 0 | 2.59 | .906 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Severstal Cherepovets | KHL | 26 | 11 | 11 | — | 0 | 1390 | 52 | 4 | 2.24 | .917 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 6.62 | .643 | ||
| 2011–12 | CSKA Moscow | KHL | 46 | 20 | 19 | — | 4 | 2647 | 91 | 2 | 2.06 | .926 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 202 | 13 | 0 | 3.87 | .883 | ||
| 2012–13 | CSKA Moscow | KHL | 34 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 | 1955 | 57 | 4 | 1.76 | .934 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 551 | 16 | 0 | 1.74 | .939 | ||
| 2013–14 | CSKA Moscow | KHL | 25 | 11 | 11 | — | 0 | 1430 | 55 | 2 | 2.31 | .912 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | HC Košice | SVK | 8 | — | — | — | — | 479 | 10 | 0 | 1.25 | .952 | 17 | — | — | 1010 | 29 | — | 1.66 | .944 | ||
| 2014–15 | Sparta Praha | CZE | 13 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 769 | 33 | 1 | 2.57 | .903 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 212 | 11 | 0 | 3.12 | .890 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Slovakia | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2002 Sweden | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2003 Finland | |
| World Junior Championships | ||
| 1999 Canada | |
| Year | Team | Event | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Slovakia | EJC | 5 | — | — | — | 300 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 | .872 | |
| 2000 | Slovakia | WJC | 4 | — | — | — | 204 | 8 | 0 | 2.35 | .927 | |
| 2002 | Slovakia | OLY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .947 | |
| 2002 | Slovakia | WC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 8 | 1 | 2.67 | .902 | |
| 2003 | Slovakia | WC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | .913 | |
| 2004 | Slovakia | WCH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 4.08 | .860 | |
| 2005 | Slovakia | WC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 3.90 | .829 | |
| 2009 | Slovakia | WC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 1.92 | .888 | |
| 2010 | Slovakia | WC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 3.21 | .902 | |
| 2013 | Slovakia | WC | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 382 | 16 | 0 | 2.51 | .905 | |
| Senior totals | 21 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1126 | 49 | 1 | 2.61 | — | |||
References
- "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database