Petr Mrazek

Petr Mrazek is a professional ice hockey goaltender known for his tenure with multiple National Hockey League teams, including the Detroit Red Wings, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks, and Anaheim Ducks. After being selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the fifth round, 141st overall, of the 2010 NHL Draft, Petr Mrazek quickly established himself as a formidable goaltending talent. He honed his skills in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Ottawa 67’s, accumulating an impressive 62 wins over two seasons. Mrazek’s professional journey advanced significantly upon signing a three-year entry-level contract with the Red Wings on October 19, 2011.

His tenure in Carolina proved highly productive, most notably leading the team to the Eastern Conference Final during the 2018-19 season, achieving 23 wins and a 2.39 GAA. Following this impact, Mrazek signed a two-year contract with the Hurricanes in 2019, cementing his role as a key player. Following two more seasons with the Hurricanes, Mrazek embarked on a new chapter, signing a three-year, $11.4 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on July 28, 2021. His career continued to evolve with a trade to the Chicago Blackhawks on July 7, 2022.

During the 2023-24 season, Mrazek appeared in 56 games for the Blackhawks, posting 18 wins and demonstrating his consistent presence in the NHL. Solidifying his commitment to the Blackhawks, Mrazek signed a two-year contract extension with the team on January 24, 2024. He also achieved significant international recognition that year, securing a Gold Medal at the 2024 World Championship while representing the Czech Republic. Looking ahead, Mrazek is slated for a return to the Detroit Red Wings on March 7, 2025, followed by a subsequent trade to the Anaheim Ducks on June 28, 2025, marking continued dynamic movement within his distinguished NHL career.