when was josef melichar drafted

Josef Melichar was chosen by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round with the 71st overall pick in the 1997 NHL draft.

NAMETEAMYEARROUNDPICK
1Penguins
J. Melichar
Penguins
Penguins
1997
3
71

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6

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A

13

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G/GP

3.20

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GA/GP

3.40

24th

PP%

18.2

23rd

PK%

82.1

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2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
12
3
2
26
24
10
5
0
20
9
8
7
1
17
1
7
5
2
16
1
8
6
0
16
1
4
9
4
12
-21
Penguins Penguins
5
8
2
12
-3
6
7
0
12
-5
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Thu
11/5
@
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Sat
11/7
@
9:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
8:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
10:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
VGK Golden Knights

10 - 5 - 2

3

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2

PIT Penguins

5 - 8 - 2

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NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
4
1
23
20
9
3
3
21
5
10
6
1
21
2
9
3
2
20
7
9
5
2
20
5
8
7
2
18
6
7
5
3
17
-7
7
6
3
17
-2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
12
3
2
26
24
10
5
0
20
9
8
7
1
17
1
8
6
0
16
1
7
5
2
16
1
6
7
0
12
-5
5
8
2
12
-3
4
9
4
12
-21
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
3
3
25
18
10
6
0
20
3
9
5
1
19
8
9
6
1
19
13
6
4
5
17
-2
7
7
1
15
0
5
8
3
13
-19
4
11
1
9
-27
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
11
2
3
25
19
10
5
2
22
9
9
5
1
19
1
7
7
1
15
-3
7
8
1
15
-16
7
9
1
15
-17
5
7
2
12
-4
3
13
1
7
-26

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Scores

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Tue
10/6
@
6-2
Tue
10/6
@
2-1
Wed
10/7
@
3-5
Wed
10/7
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2-3
Wed
10/7
@
5-2

Schedule

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11/5
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7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
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7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
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7:00 PM
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