| Rostislav Olesz | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | October 10, 1985 Ostrava, TCH |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Left wing/center |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team F. teams |
New Jersey Devils Florida Panthers Chicago Blackhawks |
| Ntl. team |  Czech Republic
|
| NHL Draft | 7th overall, 2004 Florida Panthers |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| Bronze | 2006 Turin | Ice hockey |
Rostislav Olesz (born October 10, 1985) is a professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing Career[]
On June 24, 2011, Rostislav was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for defenseman Brian Campbell. On November 17, 2011, he was assigned by the Blackhawks to their AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs after clearing waivers.
On June 28, 2013, Rostislav became an unrestricted free agent when the Blackhawks used one of their compliance buyouts on the remainder of his contract. On July 5, 2013, he signed a one-year deal as a free agent with the New Jersey Devils.
Career Statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2000–01 | HC Vítkovice | CZE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | HC Vítkovice | CZE | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | HC Vítkovice | CZE | 40 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | HC Vítkovice | CZE | 35 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2004–05 | HC Sparta Praha | CZE | 47 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 59 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 75 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 56 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 37 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 78 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 44 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 50 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 14 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 355 | 57 | 75 | 132 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
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| Preceded by Anthony Stewart |
Florida Panthers first round draft pick 2004 |
Succeeded by Kenndal McArdle |