Zdeno Chára #33
| Birthdate: 1977-03-18 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 1996 |
| Age: 47 | Position: D | Draft Round: 3 |
| Birthplace: Trencin, SVK | Height: 6' 9" | Draft Position: 56 OA (4 in round) |
| Nationality: SVK | Weight: 250lbs |
Draft Team:
NYI
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Icons:
🚌=Waivers exempt
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🧑⚖️=Suspended
🏆=Hall of Fame
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Contract History
Thirty-Five+ Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $1,500,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2021-10-10 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Washington Capitals
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $750,000 | $1,500,000 | $750,000 | $750,000 | $0 | $750,000 |
NMC
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Thirty-Five+ Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $1,525,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2020-12-30 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Washington Capitals
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2020-2021 | $795,000 | $1,525,000 | $795,000 | $795,000 | $0 | $730,000 |
NMC
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Thirty-Five+ Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $3,750,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2019-03-23 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Boston Bruins
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2019-2020 | $2,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $1,750,000 |
NMC
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Standard Contract
(Extension)
Edit Notes
Total Value: $45,500,000 |
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| Seasons: 7 | Signing Date: 2010-10-10 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Boston Bruins
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2011-2012 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2012-2013 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2013-2014 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2014-2015 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2015-2016 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2016-2017 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2017-2018 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
NMC
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $37,500,000 |
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| Seasons: 5 | Signing Date: 2006-07-02 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Boston Bruins
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2006-2007 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
NTC
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| 2007-2008 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
NTC
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| 2008-2009 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
NTC
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| 2009-2010 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
NTC
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| 2010-2011 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
NTC
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Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $3,724,000 |
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| Seasons: 1 | Signing Date: 2004-08-10 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Ottawa Senators
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2004-2005 - Lockout | - | - | $0 | - | $0 | $0 |
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| 2005-2006 | $3,724,000 | $3,724,000 | $3,724,000 | $3,724,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Player Stats
EliteProspects Player PagePlayer statistics powered by www.eliteprospects.com
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 1994-1995 | HK Dukla Trencin U18 | Slovakia U18 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 113 | | | ||||||
| HK Dukla Trencin U20 | Slovakia U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 1995-1996 | HK Dukla Trencin U20 | Slovakia U20 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 80 | | | ||||||
| HK Dukla Trencin II | Slovakia2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | | | |||||||
| SHK 37 Piestany | Slovakia2 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | | | |||||||
| HC Sparta Praha U20 | Czechia U20 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42 | | | |||||||
| HC Sparta Praha | Czechia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 1996-1997 | Prince George Cougars | WHL | 49 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 120 | | | Playoffs | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 45 |
| 1997-1998 | New York Islanders | NHL | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | | | ||||||
| Kentucky Thoroughblades | AHL | 48 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 125 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1998-1999 | New York Islanders | NHL | 59 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 83 | | | ||||||
| Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 47 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 1999-2000 | New York Islanders | NHL | 65 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 57 | | | ||||||
| Slovakia | WC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | | | |||||||
| 2000-2001 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 157 | | | ||||||
| Slovakia | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2001-2002 | HK Dukla Trencin | Slovakia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 32 | | | ||||||
| Ottawa Senators | NHL | 75 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 156 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| 2002-2003 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 74 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 116 | | | Playoffs | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| 2003-2004 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 79 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 147 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Slovakia | WC | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2004-2005 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 33 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 132 | | | Playoffs | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 82 |
| Slovakia | WCup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia | WC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2005-2006 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 71 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 135 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 23 |
| Slovakia | OG | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2006-2007 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 80 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 100 | | | ||||||
| Slovakia | WC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | | | |||||||
| 2007-2008 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 77 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 114 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 2008-2009 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 80 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 95 | | | Playoffs | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2009-2010 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 80 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 87 | | | Playoffs | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 29 |
| Slovakia | OG | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2010-2011 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 81 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 88 | | | Playoffs | 24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 34 |
| 2011-2012 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 79 | 12 | 40 | 52 | 86 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Slovakia | WC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | HC Lev Praha | KHL | 25 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | | | ||||||
| Boston Bruins | NHL | 48 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 70 | | | Playoffs | 22 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20 | |
| 2013-2014 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 77 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 66 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Slovakia | OG | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Slovakia (all) | International | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 63 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 42 | | | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 80 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 71 | | | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 75 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 59 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Team Europe | WCup | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 73 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 60 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018-2019 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 62 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 57 | | | Playoffs | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 2019-2020 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 68 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 60 | | | Playoffs | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020-2021 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 55 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 44 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | New York Islanders | NHL | 72 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 85 | | |
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