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Position:Right WingShoots:Right
Height:6' 0"Weight:190
Born:Feb 14, 1976 Phonetic: (HAY-dook)
Born in:Usti-nad Labem, Czech Republic
COL Season: 8thNHL Season: 8th
Drafted:Quebec's 4th round choice, 87th overall, in 1994
Acquired:Quebec's sixth choice (87th overall) in the 1994 Entry Draft
Player Notes:
2006-07: Finished second on the Avalanche with 35 goals Reached the 30-goal mark for the fifth time in his career Has scored 242 goals since the start of the 1999-00 season, the fifth highest total in the NHL behind Jaromir Jagr (276), Jarome Iginla (262), Marian Hossa (255) and Markus Naslund (247) Colorado was 20-6-3 when Hejduk lit the lamp Finished fourth on the Avalanche in assists (35) and points (70) Shared the team lead with six game-winning goals Has 46 career GWG, third most in franchise history behind Joe Sakic (85) and Michel Goulet (48) Finished second on the Avs in shots with a career high 257 Was also second on the team in power-play goals (12) and plus/minus (+10) Hejduk is a combined +148 in his career Since entering the league in 1998-99, only two other players have posted a higher plus/minus ratio: Nicklas Lidstrom (+175) and Peter Forsberg (+155) Notched 39 points (19g/20a) over his final 32 games starting Feb. 1st Went 2-for-7 in shootouts with two game-deciding goals Reached at least 20 goals for the seventh consecutive season Moved into fourth place on the franchise's all-time goal-scoring list with 256, passing Anton Stastny (252) Missed one game because of the flu, Nov. 25 vs. Vancouver Suffered a nose injury on Dec. 9 vs. Los Angeles, forcing him to sit out one game (Dec. 11 vs. Carolina) Notched his 500th career point with a goal on Jan. 9 vs. Detroit Became the first NHL player among those who have entered the league since the start of the 1998-99 season to reach 500 points Finished tied for third in the NHL with 19 points in February (8g/11a) It was Milan's highest scoring month since January of 2003 (20 pts) Recorded his third career hat trick on Feb. 15 at Calgary Appeared in his 600th NHL game on Feb. 17 at Calgary Strung together a nine-game point streak (7g/7a) from Feb. 24 to March 14 Scored a goal in five consecutive games, March 4-14 Became the first Avalanche player to score in five straight games since Hejduk himself did it from March 29 - April 6, 2003 Tied a franchise record for fastest overtime goal when he scored 19 seconds into OT on March 18 vs. San Jose It was his ninth career regular season overtime goal, most in franchise history Recorded his fourth career hat trick and had a career high 10 shots on April 5 at Vancouver. | 