Pavel Zacha 
Age 24 Apr 6, 1997
Brno CZE
Center shoots left
6'3" 191 cm
210 lbs 95 kg
ELC Signing Age 18
Waivers Signing Age 18
UFA Year 2023
Agent Patrik Stefan
Transaction History
| Jan 11, 2022 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (COVID-19 protocols) returned to practice Monday after clearing the league's COVID-19 protocols, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Jan 4, 2022 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha was added to the Devils' COVID-19 protocols list Tuesday. | |
| Dec 19, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Penguins. | |
| Dec 11, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored his ninth goal of the season in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Predators. | |
| Nov 14, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a goal on three shots and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers. | |
| Nov 9, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a power-play goal on three shots Tuesday in a 7-3 win over the Panthers. | |
| Nov 5, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a goal on three shots in Friday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Kings. | |
| Oct 27, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored two goals, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Flames. | |
| Oct 23, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored the overtime winner Saturday in a 2-1 victory over Buffalo. | |
| Oct 15, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha registered an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks. | |
| May 4, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored twice on three shots and added four hits in a 4-3 overtime win over Boston. | |
| Apr 29, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha recorded a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Flyers. | |
| Apr 27, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a power-play goal and added and assist with three shots in a 6-4 win over Philadelphia on Tuesday. | |
| Apr 25, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha registered a goal on two shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Philadelphia. | |
| Apr 22, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) will draw back into New Jersey's lineup for Thursday's game versus the Penguins, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 20, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) is not expected to suit up for Tuesday's game against Pittsburgh, (NHL).com reports. | |
| Apr 19, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) will travel with the team on its upcoming four-game road trip, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) won't be available for Sunday's game against the Rangers, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 16, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) isn't expected to play Saturday against the Rangers, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports. | |
| Apr 15, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day and won't be available for Thursday's game versus the Rangers, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports. | |
| Apr 13, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) won't play Tuesday against the Rangers, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 12, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Head coach Lindy Ruff said Monday that there's no update on Zacha's injury but the team is "hoping it's not serious," Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 11, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) left Sunday's game against the Penguins and did not return, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Apr 8, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored two power-play goals on a game-high six shots in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Sabres. | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a goal to go with a power-play assist, three shots and a plus-1 rating in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Sabres. | |
| Mar 20, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) is expected to return to the lineup Saturday against Pittsburgh, Chris Ryan of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. | |
| Mar 18, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) won't play in Thursday's game versus the Penguins, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Mar 18, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Thursday night's matchup with Pittsburgh, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) won't practice Wednesday after suffering an injury in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Sabres, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Mar 13, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a goal on four shots Saturday in a 3-2 loss to the Islanders. | |
| Feb 25, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored the overtime winner to go with a pair of assists in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Sabres. | |
| Feb 22, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha contributed an assist Sunday, but the Devils fell short to the Capitals, 4-3. | |
| Feb 13, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha cleared the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocol Saturday, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports. | |
| Feb 11, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha was placed on the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols list Thursday, Conor Ryan of MassLive.com reports. | |
| Feb 10, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha was removed from the league's COVID-19 protocols list Wednesday, Corey Masisak of The Athletic reports. | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha was placed in the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocol Monday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports. | |
| Jan 27, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Flyers. | |
| Jan 9, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha (undisclosed) returned to practice Saturday, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Jan 8, 2021 | New Jersey Devils | Pavel Zacha | Zacha was not on the ice with the team's main group Friday with an undisclosed injury, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. | |
| Sep 10, 2019 | New Jersey Devils | re-signed C Pavel Zacha to a three-year, $6.75 million contract. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Recalled | New Jersey Devils | recalled C Pavel Zacha from Binghamton (AHL). |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Assigned | New Jersey Devils | assigned C Pavel Zacha to Binghamton (AHL). |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Activated | New Jersey Devils | activated C Pavel Zacha from injured reserve. |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Assigned | New Jersey Devils | assigned C Pavel Zacha to Albany (AHL). |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Recalled | New Jersey Devils | recalled C Pavel Zacha from Albany (AHL). |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Assigned | New Jersey Devils | assigned C Pavel Zacha to Sarnia (OHL). |
| Aug 11, 2015 | New Jersey Devils | signed C Pavel Zacha to a three-year, entry-level contract. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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Pavel Zacha |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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| New Jersey Devils
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34 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 10 | 466 | 43.90 | 54.30 | 4.00 | 53.80 | 3.40 | 0.51 | 1.03 |
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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 | ||
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| 2009-2010 | HC Kometa Brno U16 | Czechia U16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Bili Tygri Liberec U16 | Czechia U16 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Bili Tygri Liberec U18 | Czechia U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Liberecky kraj U15 | MMCR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Bili Tygri Liberec U16 | Czechia U16 | 33 | 26 | 39 | 65 | 46 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Bili Tygri Liberec U18 | Czechia U18 | 36 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 20 | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Bili Tygri Liberec U20 | Czechia U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Czechia U16 (all) | International-Jr | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Czechia U17 (all) | International-Jr | 15 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Bili Tygri Liberec U20 | Czechia U20 | 39 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 26 | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Bili Tygri Liberec U18 | Czechia U18 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Bili Tygri Liberec | ET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Czechia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Czechia U18 | WJC-18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Czechia U17 | EYOF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Czechia U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Bili Tygri Liberec | ET | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Bili Tygri Liberec | Czechia | 38 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | HC Benatky nad Jizerou | Czechia2 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Bili Tygri Liberec U20 | Czechia U20 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 64 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Czechia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 18 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Czechia U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 37 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 56 | Playoffs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Czechia U18 | WJC-18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Czechia U18 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Czechia U20 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 51 | 28 | 36 | 64 | 97 | Playoffs | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Czechia U20 | WJC-20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 100.00 | 84.81 | 26.54 | 55.32 | 2.92 | 0.00 | 5.63 | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Albany Devils | AHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 70 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 19 | 801 | 34.88 | 45.85 | -3.67 | 46.69 | -1.11 | 0.22 | 0.82 | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 69 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 30 | 803 | 47.54 | 52.63 | 1.94 | 48.67 | -0.09 | 0.37 | 1.42 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018-2019 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 61 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 15 | 708 | 44.07 | 43.52 | -8.53 | 46.67 | -0.40 | 0.59 | 1.19 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 65 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 14 | 766 | 39.20 | 41.50 | -7.30 | 42.30 | -4.90 | 0.23 | 1.33 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 50 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 10 | 605 | 38.90 | 48.70 | -1.80 | 48.50 | -2.60 | 0.89 | 1.68 | ||||||||
| 2021-2022 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 34 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 466 | 43.90 | 54.30 | 4.00 | 53.80 | 3.40 | 0.51 | 1.03 | ||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 3 Years $6,750,000 2.76% of cap space
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | RFA |
| AAV | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $1,750,000 | $2,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
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Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,682,501 1.30% of cap space