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Jochen Hecht CenTer
nHL Career stats:
stood as the game-winning goal at OTT (5/8)… 2004-05: Played with
Adler Mannheim in the German League, scoring 50 points (16+34) in 36
games • represented Germany at 2005 World Championships in Austria,
scoring three goals and one assist in six games… 2003-04: Posted
career-high 37 assists and two four-point games • served as alternate
captain for January and february • Posted second four-point night of
season (third of career) with two goals and two assists at NYR (3/31) •
recorded career-high three assists vs. PIT (3/26) • runner-up for nHL
Offensive Player of the Week (3/22) after scoring eight points (4+4) •
Tied career high with four points (2+2), all on PP, vs. TOR (3/15) • scored
two goals at CAR (1/25) for eighth multi-point game of season • Recorded
100th assist of career vs. oTT (1/09) • scored 60th goal of his nHL
career vs. deT (12/10) • recorded 150th nHL point vs. TBL (12/06) • suffered
broken left arm in the preseason vs. Columbus (10/04), returned
from injury at oTT (11/17)… 2002-03: recorded six multi-point games •
Had season-high, five-game point streak (3+3) end at DAL (3/31) • recorded
GWG vs. MTL (3/28) • Scored two goals, including OT/GWG, vs.
CoL (3/24) • Returned from Injured Reserve with PPG in 4-0 win at FLA
(3/08) • Missed previous nine games with wrist injury • Missed games
at DET (2/13) and vs. NYR (2/15) with injured wrist • returned to lineup
with assist in 4-0 win vs. TOR (1/24) • Missed 20 games while on Injured
Reserve from concussion suffered vs. WSH (12/07) • scored PPG at PIT
(10/26) • Returned vs. NJD (10/25) after missing previous two games (vs.
PHX 10/19 and vs. PHI 10/22) with bruised knee • Scored first goal in
first game as Sabre in 5-1 win vs. NYI (10/10)… 2001-02: Was fourth in
goals (16) and sixth in overall points (16+24) with Edmonton • recorded
Career stats Hecht Regular Season Playoffs
season team league GP G a tP +/- PiM PP sH GW s s% GP G a tP PiM
1993-94 Mannheim Jr. Ger.-Jr. 28 27 13 40 -- 103 -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1994-95 A. Mannheim deL 43 11 12 23 -- 68 -- -- --- -- -- 10 5 4 9 12
1995-96 A. Mannheim deL 44 12 16 28 -- 68 -- -- --- -- -- 8 3 2 5 6
1996-97 A. Mannheim deL 46 21 21 42 -- 36 -- -- --- -- -- 9 3 3 6 4
1997-98 A. Mannheim deL 44 7 19 26 -- 42 -- -- --- -- -- 10 1 1 2 14
A. Mannheim euroHL 5 0 4 4 -- 8 -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Germany olympics 4 1 0 1 -- 6 -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1998-99 st. Louis nHL 3 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 5 2 0 2 0
Worcester AHL 74 21 35 56 -- 48 -- -- --- -- -- 4 1 1 2 2
1999-00 st. Louis nHL 63 13 21 34 20 28 5 0 1 140 9.3 7 4 6 10 2
2000-01 st. Louis nHL 72 19 25 44 11 48 8 3 1 208 9.1 15 2 4 6 4
2001-02 edmonton nHL 82 16 24 40 4 60 5 0 3 211 7.6 -- -- -- -- --
Germany olympics 4 1 1 2 -- 2 -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2002-03 Buffalo NHL 49 10 16 26 4 30 2 0 2 145 6.9 -- -- -- -- --
2003-04 Buffalo NHL 64 15 37 52 17 49 2 1 0 174 8.6 -- -- -- -- --
2004-05 Mannheim Germany 48 16 34 50 11 151 -- -- --- 143 11.1 -- -- -- -- --
2005-06 Buffalo NHL 64 18 24 42 10 34 4 2 4 179 10.1 15 2 6 8 8
2006-07 Buffalo NHL 76 19 37 56 19 39 3 0 1 197 9.6 16 4 1 5 10
2007-08 Buffalo NHL 75 22 27 49 1 38 3 1 2 229 9.6 -- -- -- -- --
2008-09 Buffalo NHL 70 12 15 27 -9 33 3 1 1 173 6.9 -- -- -- -- --
2009-10 Buffalo NHL 79 21 21 42 14 35 3 0 2 224 9.4 -- -- -- -- --
Germany olympics 4 0 1 1 -- 2 -- -- --- 11 0.0 -- -- -- -- --
2010-11 Buffalo NHL 67 12 17 29 4 40 0 0 4 172 7.0 1 0 1 1 0
2011-12 Buffalo NHL 22 4 4 8 1 6 0 1 0 40 10.0 -- -- -- -- -
TM
NHL Totals 786 181 268 449 94 440 38 9 21 2096 8.6 59 14 18 32 24
Buffalo Totals 566 133 198 331 61 304 20 6 4 1533 8.7 32 6 8 14 18
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career-high three GWGs • Played in all 82 games • Played in his 200th
career nHL game, recording goal and assist vs. sJs (2/12) • registered
career-high four points (2+2) vs. MTL (1/06) including PPG, PPA and
GWG • Scored first Oilers point/assist and first Oilers goal vs. COL (10/11)
• Made oilers debut at CGY (10/03)… 2000-01: Completed second full
season with St. Louis, establishing career highs in games (72), goals (19),
assists (25), points (44) • scored GWG in 6-5 come-from-behind victory
at Tor (11/29) • Recorded a career-high, eight-game scoring streak with
10 points (6+4) from 12/05-23 and had six-game scoring streak with six
points (4+2) from 10/06-19 • Also equaled career highs for longest goal-
and assist-scoring streaks with five two-game goal scoring streaks and
three two-game assists scoring streaks • Played in 100th career nHL
game vs. PHX (12/30) • Three of eight PPGs came in four-game span
between 1/18-23 • Missed a total of 10 games, including the final eight
games of regular season due to strained oblique muscle… 2001 Playoffs:
Tied for seventh on Blues’ playoff scoring list with six points (2+4)
in 15 games • Played in all 15 postseason games as Blues advanced to
Western Conference final… 1999-00: Played first full NHL season with
Blues, scoring 13 goals and 21 assists for 34 points in 63 games • scored
first NHL goal at TOR (10/16) • Recorded first NHL point at LAK (10/4)…
2000 Playoffs: Led Blues in postseason scoring with 10 points (4+6) in
seven games… 1998-99: Spent majority of season with Worcester (AHL),
leading the Ice Cats in goals (21) assist (35) and points (56) • Made nHL
debut at BUf (1/03) • Played three games with Blues… 1999 Playoffs:
Made Stanley Cup Playoff debut, scoring two goals in five games.