Josef Beránek

Josef Beránek (born October 25, 1969 in Litvínov, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic) is a professional ice hockey player. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, 78th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. He has extensive professional playing experience, in both the Czech Republic, the AHL, and the NHL. At the NHL level, he has played for the Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, and Pittsburgh Penguins. He currently plays for HC Slavia Praha in the Czech Republic.
In 1998, Beránek was part of the Czech Republic's gold-medal winning Olympic ice hockey team.
He played in 531 NHL games, scoring 118 goals and 144 assists.
==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
 	 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
1987–88 	TJ CHZ Litvínov 	CSSR Jr 		40 	38 	42 	80 	75 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1987–88 	TJ CHZ Litvínov 	CSSR 		14 	7 	4 	11 	12 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1988–89 	TJ CHZ Litvínov 	CSSR 		23 	14 	8 	22 	47 		9 	4 	2 	6 	—
1989–90 	ASVŠ Dukla Trenčín 	CSSR 		49 	19 	23 	42 	— 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1990–91 	CHZ Litvínov 	CSSR 		50 	27 	27 	54 	98 		8 	2 	4 	6 	0
1991–92 	Edmonton Oilers 	NHL 		58 	12 	16 	28 	18 		12 	2 	1 	3 	0
1992–93 	Cape Breton Oilers 	AHL 		6 	1 	2 	3 	8 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1992–93 	Edmonton Oilers 	NHL 		26 	2 	6 	8 	28 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1992–93 	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL 		40 	13 	12 	25 	50 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1993–94 	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL 		80 	28 	21 	49 	85 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1994–95 	Dadák Vsetín 	CZE 		16 	7 	7 	14 	26 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1994–95 	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL 		14 	5 	5 	10 	2 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1994–95 	Vancouver Canucks 	NHL 		37 	8 	13 	21 	28 		11 	1 	1 	2 	12
1995–96 	Vancouver Canucks 	NHL 		61 	6 	14 	20 	60 		3 	2 	1 	3 	0
1996–97 	Petra Vsetín 	CZE 		38 	19 	24 	43 	100 		3 	3 	2 	5 	6
1996–97 	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL 		8 	3 	1 	4 	4 		5 	0 	0 	0 	2
1997–98 	Petra Vsetín 	CZE 		45 	24 	23 	47 	58 		10 	2 	8 	10 	12
1998–99 	Edmonton Oilers 	NHL 		66 	19 	30 	49 	23 		2 	0 	0 	0 	4
1999–00 	Edmonton Oilers 	NHL 		58 	9 	8 	17 	39 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1999–00 	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL 		13 	4 	4 	8 	18 		11 	0 	3 	3 	4
2000–01 	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL 		70 	9 	14 	23 	43 		13 	0 	2 	2 	2
2001–02 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		36 	13 	20 	33 	71 		9 	1 	2 	3 	6
2002–03 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		46 	10 	21 	31 	38 		17 	2 	7 	9 	28
2003–04 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		51 	16 	47 	63 	93 		19 	7 	11 	18 	30
2004–05 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		37 	8 	17 	25 	65 		7 	1 	2 	3 	4
2005–06 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		50 	14 	38 	52 	101 		15 	1 	8 	9 	28
2006–07 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		52 	19 	20 	39 	44 		6 	2 	0 	2 	6
2007–08 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		50 	15 	15 	30 	42 		12 	1 	0 	1 	6
2008–09 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		50 	15 	27 	42 	36 		18 	4 	7 	11 	14
2009–10 	Slavia Praha 	CZE 		39 	6 	12 	18 	6 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
CSSR totals	CSSR totals 	CSSR totals		136 	67 	62 	129 	— 		17 	6 	6 	12 	—
CZE totals 	CZE totals 	CZE totals 		510 	166 	271 	437 	680 		116 	24 	47 	71 	140
NHL totals 	NHL totals 	NHL totals 		531 	118 	144 	262 	398 		57 	5 	8 	13 	24
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
===International===
Year 	Team 	Event 	 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
1989 	Czechoslovakia	WJC 	 	7 	4 	9 	13 	6
1991 	Czechoslovakia	CC 	 	5 	1 	1 	2 	4
1991 	Czechoslovakia	WC 	 	8 	2 	2 	4 	6
1993 	Czech Republic	WC 	 	8 	3 	3 	6 	22
1994 	Czech Republic	WC 	 	6 	1 	2 	3 	0
1996 	Czech Republic	WCH 	 	3 	0 	0 	0 	4
1998 	Czech Republic	OG 	 	6 	1 	0 	1 	4
1998 	Czech Republic	WC 	 	9 	0 	3 	3 	12
2004 	Czech Republic	WC 	 	7 	2 	2 	4 	4
Senior totals	Senior totals 	Senior totals	 	52	10	13	23 	56
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
== Transactions ==
*January 16, 1993 - Edmonton trades Beranek and Greg Hawgood to Philadelphia in exchange for Brian Benning
*March 18, 1997 - Vancouver trades Beranek to Pittsburgh in exchange for future considerations.
*June 16, 1998 - Pittsburgh trades Beranek to Edmonton in exchange for Tony Hrkac and Bobby Dollas
*March 14, 2000 - Edmonton trades Beranek to Pittsburgh in exchange for German Titov
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Category:1969 births
Category:Cape Breton Oilers players
Category:Czech ice hockey centres
Category:Czechoslovak ice hockey centres
Category:Edmonton Oilers draft picks
Category:Edmonton Oilers players
Category:HC Litvínov players
Category:HK Dukla Trenčín players
Category:HC Slavia Praha players
Category:Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic gold medalists for the Czech Republic
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of the Czech Republic
Category:Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Category:Philadelphia Flyers players
Category:Pittsburgh Penguins players
Category:Vancouver Canucks players
Category:VHK Vsetín players
Category:Retired in 2010