Jiri Kulich
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | April 14, 2004 | Shot: | L |
| Hometown: | Kadan, CZE | Height: | 6'0" |
| Nation: | Czech Republic | Weight: | 172 |
| Position: | Center | Commit: |
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Elite Prospects Data
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHL Import Draft | 2022 | 1 | 3 | Cape Breton Eagles |
| NHL Entry Draft | 2022 | 1 | 28 | Buffalo Sabres |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | C | Buffalo Sabres |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC Energie Karlovy Vary | Buffalo Sabres | F | 2022-07-15 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Extraliga Most Points by Junior | Czechia | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC Top 3 Player on Team | U18 WJC | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC All-Star Team | U18 WJC | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC Most Valuable Player | U18 WJC | 2021-2022 |
| U18 WJC Most Goals | U18 WJC | 2021-2022 |
| Czech Extraliga Most Points by U18 Junior | Czechia | 2021-2022 |
| U20 WJC Silver Medal | U20 WJC | 2022-2023 |
| U20 WJC All-Star Team | U20 WJC | 2022-2023 |
| U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| U20 WJC Bronze Medal | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| U20 WJC All-Star Team | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| U20 WJC Most Points | U20 WJC | 2023-2024 |
| AHL All-Star Game | AHL | 2023-2024 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | Pirati Chomutov U16 | Czechia U16 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-2019 | Pirati Chomutov U16 | Czechia U16 | 35 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 39 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Ustecky kraj U15 | MMCR | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Pirati Chomutov U17 | Czechia U17 | 19 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 8 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Pirati Chomutov B U17 | Czechia U17 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Pirati Chomutov U20 | DHL Cup | 20 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Pirati Chomutov U20 | DHL SuperCup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Czechia U16 (all) | International-Jr | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Pirati Chomutov U17 | Czechia U17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Pirati Chomutov U20 | Czechia U20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | HC Energie Karlovy Vary | Czechia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | SK Trhaci Kadan | Czechia2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Czechia U17 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Czechia U18 | WJC-18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Czechia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20 | Czechia U20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Playoffs | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | HC Energie Karlovy Vary | Czechia | 49 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U18 | WJC-18 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 16 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 8 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 16 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Czechia U20 (all) | WJC-20 Cancelled | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 62 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 18 | Playoffs | 12 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 2022-2023 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 57 | 27 | 18 | 45 | 26 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023-2024 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 22 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
