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Czech ice hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matěj Blümel (born 31 May 2000) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Czech national team.
| Matěj Blümel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
31 May 2000 Tábor, Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Dallas Stars Dynamo Pardubice | ||
| National team |
 Czech Republic | ||
| NHL draft |
100th overall, 2019 Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Blümel as a youth began his career within HC Dynamo Pardubice, joining the club as a 13 year-old and featuring through all junior levels. He spent to two junior season in North America, playing with the Waterloo Black Hawks in the United States Hockey League (USHL) before he was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth-round, 100th overall, of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Blümel returned to the Czech Republic and made his professional debut with Dynamo Pardubice during the 2019–20 season. In a depth role, he continued his development in recording 4 goals through 31 regular season games.
Following his third full season in the ELH, and with his draft rights not retained by the Oilers, Blümel was signed as a free agent to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars on 7 June 2022.[2]
Blümel scored his first career NHL goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on November 13, 2022.[3]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Czech Republic | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 2022 Finland | |
Blümel represented the Czech Republic at the 2021 IIHF World Championship, collecting 1 goal in 5 games to help Czechia finish in 7th place.[4][5][6]
He returned with the Czech Republic in the following 2022 IIHF World Championship hosted in Finland, and produced four goals and 8 points through 10 games to help Czechia claim their first medal in 10 years in capturing the bronze.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | Czech.20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 50 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 58 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | ELH | 31 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | ELH | 49 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | ELH | 49 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Texas Stars | AHL | 58 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Texas Stars | AHL | 72 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||
| ELH totals | 129 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| NHL totals | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Czech Republic | U17 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Czech Republic | IH18 |  |
5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Czech Republic | U18 | 4th | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2020 | Czech Republic | WJC | 7th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Czech Republic | WC | 7th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Czechia | WC |  |
10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||||
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