Libor Hajek

Age 25 Feb 4, 1998

Smrcek CZE

Defense shoots left

6'2" 188 cm

203 lbs 92 kg

ELC Signing Age 19

Waivers Signing Age 19

UFA Year 2025

Agent Craig Oster

Draft Year 2016
Drafted Overall 37
Draft Round 2
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.
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Career Earnings: $4,266,625

Transaction History

May 2, 2023	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was assigned to AHL Hartford on Tuesday.
Apr 14, 2023	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was promoted from AHL Hartford on Friday.
Feb 9, 2023	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was waived by the New York Rangers on Thursday, per TSN's Chris Johnston.
Jan 6, 2023	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek hasn't dressed for a game since Dec. 12.
Dec 13, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek totaled one shot, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-1 rating across 12:24 TOI in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils.
Nov 11, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek scored a goal and produced a plus-2 rating during Thursday's 8-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
Apr 12, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek is over his illness but is listed as a healthy scratch for Tuesday's game against visiting Carolina.
Mar 30, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek (illness) isn't expected to play Wednesday versus the Detroit Red Wings, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.
Mar 29, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek (illness) is not in the lineup Tuesday versus the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.
Mar 25, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek (illness) will not play Friday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.
Mar 24, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek missed Thursday's practice due to illness, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.
Mar 7, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek skated 7:52 and picked up one shot in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. It was his first game action since Feb. 1.
Jan 31, 2022	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek contributed one shot, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-1 rating over 11:48 of ice time in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Nov 21, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek finished his conditioning stint with AHL Hartford and was recalled by the New York Rangers on Sunday, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.
Nov 8, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was assigned to AHL Hartford for a conditioning stint Monday, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.
Nov 1, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek hasn't dressed for any of New York's first nine games.
May 9, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek finished the season with two goals and two assists in 44 games.
Apr 11, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek scored a goal and went plus-2 in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to the New York Islanders.
Apr 7, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek didn't record a meaningful statistic over 17:13 of ice time in Tuesday's 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Mar 15, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was promoted to the active roster Monday, per CBS.
Mar 4, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek played in Thursday's 6-1 win over the New Jersey Devils after he was promoted from the taxi squad.
Mar 2, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek ascended to the active roster from the taxi squad and played in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. He received 17:28 of ice time and did not record a point.
Mar 1, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was reassigned to the taxi squad Monday, CBS Sports reports.
Feb 28, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was added to the active roster Sunday, according to CBS Sports.
Feb 26, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was recalled ahead of Friday's contest against the Boston Bruins, CBS Sports reports.
Feb 20, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek returned to the active roster for Saturday's game versus the Washington Capitals, per CBS Sports.
Feb 19, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was sent to the taxi squad Friday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 18, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was promoted from the taxi squad Thursday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 16, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was promoted from the taxi squad to the active roster to play in Tuesday's game versus the New Jersey Devils, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports.
Feb 13, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was assigned to the taxi squad Saturday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 12, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was added to the New York Rangers' active roster Friday, per CBS.
Feb 11, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was assigned to the taxi squad Thursday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 10, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| The Rangers activated Hajek from the taxi squad and he's expected to be in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.
Feb 9, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was sent to the taxi squad Tuesday, per CBS Sports.
Feb 8, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was promoted from the taxi squad Monday, CBS Sports reports.
Feb 6, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek was assigned to the New York Rangers' taxi squad Friday, per CBS.
Feb 4, 2021	New York Rangers \| Libor Hajek \| Hajek has been added to the New York Rangers' active roster and will make his season debut Thursday against the Washington Capitals, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.
Jul 13, 2020	New York Rangers \| Recalled D Libor Hajek from Hartford (AHL).
Jan 14, 2020	New York Rangers \| Assigned D Libor Hajek to Hartford (AHL).
Feb 28, 2019	New York Rangers \| Recalled D Libor Hajek from Hartford (AHL).
Feb 26, 2018	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Acquired D Ryan McDonagh and LW J.T. Miller from the New York Rangers for C Vladislav Namestnikov, D Libor Hajek, C Brett Howden, a 2018 first-round draft pick and a conditional 2019 second-round draft pick.
Sep 21, 2017	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Assigned D Libor Hajek to Saskatoon (WHL).
Mar 21, 2017	Tampa Bay Lightning \| Signed D Libor Hajek to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Jun 25, 2016	Arizona Coyotes \| Arizona Coyotes Acquired D Anthony DeAngelo from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2016 second-round draft pick (Libor Hajek).

Current Stats
Career Stats

2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Libor Hajek	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
New York Rangers	16	1	0	1	2	4	209	58.30	46.70	-2.20	42.40	-10.00	0.29	0.29
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2010-2011	HC Kometa Brno U16	Czechia U16	3	0	1	1	2
	2011-2012	HC Kometa Brno U16	Czechia U16	32	4	6	10	12
	2011-2012	HC Kometa Brno U18	Czechia U18	2	0	0	0	0
	2012-2013	HC Kometa Brno U18	Czechia U18	43	1	3	4	57									Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
	2012-2013	HC Kometa Brno U16	Czechia U16	4	0	1	1	2									Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0
	2012-2013	Czechia U16 (all)	International-Jr	14	0	2	2	18
	2013-2014	HC Kometa Brno U20	Czechia U20	13	0	1	1	10
	2013-2014	HC Kometa Brno U18	Czechia U18	32	4	14	18	24									Playoffs	10	0	7	7	0
	2013-2014	Czechia U17	WHC-17	5	0	1	1	4
	2013-2014	Czechia U17 (all)	International-Jr	19	1	2	3	6
	2014-2015	Czechia U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	5	0	1	1	4
	2014-2015	HC Kometa Brno U20	Czechia U20	44	1	9	10	62									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
	2014-2015	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	17	0	1	1	2									Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0
	2014-2015	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	24	2	1	3	14
	2014-2015	HC Kometa Brno U18	Czechia U18	2	1	2	3	4
	2014-2015	Czechia U18	WJC-18	5	1	0	1	4
Draft Yr	2015-2016	Czechia U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	4	0	1	1	4
Draft Yr	2015-2016	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	69	3	23	26	76
Draft Yr	2015-2016	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	11	0	3	3	14
Draft Yr	2015-2016	Czechia U18	WJC-18	5	0	2	2	6
	2016-2017	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	65	4	22	26	81
	2016-2017	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	2	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	8	1	0	1	4
	2017-2018	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	33	8	17	25	26
	2017-2018	Czechia U20	WJC-20	7	1	7	8	6
	2017-2018	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	8	1	6	7	0
	2017-2018	Regina Pats	WHL	25	4	10	14	4									Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0
	2017-2018	Regina Pats	M-Cup	5	1	2	3	2									Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0
	2018-2019	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	58	0	5	5	36
	2018-2019	New York Rangers	NHL	5	1	0	1	6	74	60.00	59.78	18.61	54.40	9.38	0.81	0.81
	2019-2020	New York Rangers	NHL	28	0	5	5	12	406	41.70	38.90	-8.00	37.80	-7.80		0.59
	2019-2020	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	23	1	2	3	14
	2020-2021	New York Rangers	NHL	44	2	2	4	10	626	51.20	40.00	-10.70	37.80	-11.60	0.19	0.38
	2020-2021	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	10	0	2	2	4
	2020-2021	Czechia	WC	8	1	2	3	2
	2020-2021	Czechia (all)	International	9	1	2	3	2
	2021-2022	New York Rangers	NHL	17	0	1	1	8	214	22.20	39.70	-6.70	38.50	-6.00		0.28
	2021-2022	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	5	0	2	2	6
	2022-2023	New York Rangers	NHL	16	1	0	1	4	209	58.30	46.70	-2.20	42.40	-10.00	0.29	0.29
	2022-2023	Hartford Wolf Pack	AHL	24	2	4	6	31									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date July 11, 2022
Signing Status RFA
Agent Craig Oster

Standard Contract | 1 Years $800,000 0.97% of cap space

	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$800,000	RFA
AAV	$800,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$800,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$800,000
Minors Salary	$800,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Contract signed by Allan Walsh, now represented by Craig Oster

Signing Team

Signing Date September 8, 2021
Signing Status RFA
Agent Allan Walsh

Standard Contract | 1 Years $874,125 1.07% of cap space

	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$874,125	RFA
AAV	$874,125
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$874,125
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$874,125
Minors Salary	$70,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date March 21, 2017
Agent Allan Walsh

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,500,002 1.15% of cap space

	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$864,167	$833,334	$833,334	$833,334	RFA
AAV	$925,000	$894,167	$894,167	$894,167
Performance Bonuses	$0	$182,500	$0	$0
Base Salary	$0	$650,000	$832,500	$832,500
Signing Bonuses	$92,500	$92,500	$92,500	$0
Total Salary	$92,500	$742,500	$925,000	$832,500
Minors Salary	$0	$70,000	$70,000	$70,000
Clauses
UFA Year