2011-12 HIGHLIGHTS:

-Left game early on (Oct. 13/11 @ MIN) with shoulder injury...returned from shoulder injury on (Nov. 7/11 @ MTL)

-Scored 1st goal of season on (Nov. 19/11 vs CHI)

-Recorded his 1st career hat trick (and an assist) on (Mar. 20/12 @ NSH)

-Passed Kevin Lowe for 8^th on the Oilers All-time assists.

-Leads Oilers in power play goals with 5.

-Tied Ryan Smyth for 7th in Oilers All-time assists with 317 (Mar. 25/13)
 

CAREER:

-Scored 100^th career NHL goal on Nov. 23^rd, 2009 vs. PHX

INTERNATIONAL:

-Won Gold with Czech Republic in 2005 IIHF World Championship-Played for Czech Republic at 2002 IIHF World Junior U-20 Championship

Last Game: Apr. 11/09 @ Calgary (0-0-0, 2 PIM, -1, 17:07)br /> Career Oilers/NHL Stats: 421 GP 93-238-331 198 PIM
Career Hat Tricks: 0 Career Penalty Shots: 0
Season Highs: Goals 2 - 3x, Last - Jan. 20 vs CBJ; Assists 3 - Nov. 18 at CBJ; Points 4, Jan. 20 vs CBJ (2-2-4); PIM 4, 2x, Last - Apr. 11/09 @ CGY
Multiple Games: Goals - 3; Assists - 8; Points - 16
Shootout Goals-Attempts: 2008-09: 2-6 (2 GDG); Career: 14-42 (6 GDG)br /> - Scored 23-43-66 with 32 PIM & was +1 in 72 GP.
- Led Oilers in scoring & goals and assists.
- Among NHL leaders in PPA (8th with 27) and PP points (24th with 4-27-31)br /> - 27 of his 43 assists & 31 of his 66 points have come on the powerplay.
- Scored points (14-24-38) in 24 of his last 45 games (Dec. 13-28 & Jan. 18-Apr. 11).
- Played his 400th Oilers/NHL game vs CBJ (Feb. 26).
- Named NHL's third star for week ending Jan. 25/09.
- Registered team-leading 16th multiple point game with 1-1-2 vs VAN (Apr. 4).
- Had a four-game assist & point scoring streak (1-5-6; Mar. 24-29) ended vs SJ (Apr. 2).
- Scored assist vs MIN (Mar. 29) & registered back-to-back multiple point games with 0-2-2 at ANA (Mar. 27) and 1-1-2 at PHO (Mar. 26).
- Scored 1-1-2 at PHO (Mar. 26) for 15th multiple point game.
- Had three-game scoring streak (1-3-4; Mar. 7-12) ended vs COL (Mar. 14).
- Scored assists vs ATL (Mar. 12), at MTL (Mar. 10) & 1-1-2 at TOR (Mar. 7).
- The goal at TOR (Mar. 7) was his 21st of the season, establishing a new single-season high.
- Scored 20th goal of the season vs MIN (Feb. 28). It is the second 20-goal season of his career.
- Scored 2-2-4, including GWG, vs CBJ (Jan. 20) to equal single-game career-high.
- Has scored 13-17-30 in 36 games (Jan. 18-Apr. 5) since being activated from NHL IRL on Jan. 18 after missing 10 games (Dec. 30-Jan. 16) with a concussion suffered vs NSH (Dec. 28).
- Returned to the lineup vs PHO (Jan. 18) & scored two goals & was +3.
- Scored 300th career Oilers/NHL point at VAN (Dec. 26) to become 15th player in Oilers history to score 300-or-more points.
- Had career-high eight-game scoring streak (4-7-11; Nov. 18-Dec. 6) ended vs Florida (Dec. 11). The streak is the longest by an Oiler & the 10th longest in the NHL.
- Also had a six-game scoring streak this season (5-4-9; Oct. 30-Nov. 9).
- Scored his 200th career Oilers/NHL assist with a PPA at Colorado (Oct. 23).