| Stanislav Neckář | |
| Birth Date: | 1975 12, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 212 |
| Position: | Defence |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Played For: | České Budějovice Ottawa Senators Detroit Vipers New York Rangers Phoenix Coyotes Tampa Bay Lightning Nashville Predators Milwaukee Admirals Södertälje SK |
| Ntl Team: | CZE |
| Draft: | 29th overall |
| Draft Year: | 1994 |
| Draft Team: | Ottawa Senators |
| Career Start: | 1992 |
| Career End: | 2006 |
Stanislav "Stan" Neckář (in Czech ˈstanɪslav ˈnɛtskaːr̝/; born 22 December 1975) is a former Czech professional ice hockey player. He played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning and the Nashville Predators. He then played two seasons in Europe before retiring, with České Budějovice, and Elitserien team Södertälje SK.
Neckář played junior hockey with České Budějovice in 1991–92 followed by two seasons with their pro team. He was chosen in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators and he signed with Ottawa in 1994. He played part of his first season with the Ottawa affiliate Detroit Vipers before being elevated to the Senators. He would then a further nine seasons in the NHL. He stayed with Ottawa until 1998 when he was traded to the Rangers. Before the season was over, he was traded to Phoenix. He played most of three seasons with the Coyotes before being traded to Tampa Bay in 2001. He played two seasons with the Lightning, signing with Nashville in 2003, before returning to the Lightning just before the season ended. He returned just in time to play two playoff games for the team en route to winning the Stanley Cup. It was his last season in the NHL.
In his entire NHL career, Neckář played a total of 510 regular season games, scoring 12 goals and assisting on 41 others for a total of 53 points. He also played 29 playoff games, scoring 3 assists for 3 points.
During the 2004–05 NHL lockout he played in his native Czech Republic, returning to České Budějovice. He played one further season with Södertälje SK in Sweden before retiring.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1991–92 | TJ Motor České Budějovice | TCH U20 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1992–93 | HC České Budějovice | TCH | 42 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | HC České Budějovice | ELH | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Detroit Vipers | IHL | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 48 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 82 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 60 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1998–99 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | New York Rangers | NHL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 66 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 53 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 77 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 70 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | HC České Budějovice | ELH | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2005–06 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 510 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 316 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Czechoslovakia | WJC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| Czech Republic | WC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1996 | Czech Republic | WCH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||