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Karel Vejmelka

Goaltender · Utah Mammoth

2015 Draft, Rd 5 Pick 24 (#145) — Nashville Predators

Next Game

Wed, Feb 25 · 9:00 PM ET vs Avalanche

Utah16, Altitude

Age 296'4"221 lbsCatches RightTrebic, CZE

Current Season

GP

44

W-L-OTL

27-14-2

GAA

2.58

SV%

.903

SO

1

GS

-

Last 5 Games

DateOppDecGASASV%
Feb 4vs DETW130.967
Feb 2vs VANW224.917
Jan 31vs DALL332.906
Jan 29@ CARL533.848
Jan 26@ TBLL229.931

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$4.75M

Total Value

$23.75M

Expires

5 yrs · 2029-2030

Status

Then UFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Game Recap
Red Wings Stumble into Olympic Break

The Detroit Red Wings wrap their pre-break schedule with a tough 4-1 loss to the Utah Mammoth, surrendering two first-period goals that set the tone in Salt Lake City. Captain Dylan Larkin nets the lone Detroit tally on a late power play, but Karel Vejmelka stands tall for Utah while their offense clicks with contributions from Sean Durzi, Nick Schmaltz and Dylan Guenther.

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News
Vejmelka Seizes Czechia's Olympic Goalie Battle

Coyotes netminder Karel Vejmelka grabs the spotlight in Milano, thriving amid Team Czechia's open competition for the starting role. With vets lurking, his Olympic poise echoes the clutch saves that kept Utah alive this year. Czechia eyes gold, and Vejmelka's emergence could lock down the pipes for their medal run.

Utah MammothWashington Capitals
Draft & Prospects
Vejmelka's Olympic Dream Finally Arrives

Karel Vejmelka always envisioned this moment, but the path from overlooked draft pick to Utah Mammoth starter tested every ounce of his resolve. Now, with Czechia calling him up for Milano Cortina, the guy who's tied for the NHL lead in wins faces a brutal opener against Canada stacked with the world's best. Every crease touch carries the weight of a nation's hopes, especially with Hašek's shadow looming large.

Utah MammothWashington Capitals
Trades & Rumors
Panarin Trade Steals Show from Vejmelka's Gem

Artemi Panarin's shocking trade dominates the NHL week, eclipsing even Karel Vejmelka's stone-cold brilliance between the pipes that had goalies' agents buzzing. The Florida derby delivers its usual brand of pure chaos, with hits flying and bad blood boiling over as always. Front offices across the league scramble to decode what Panarin's move means for the deadline chaos ahead.

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Game Recap
Vejmelka Bags NHL's Third Star Nod

Karel Vejmelka stonewalls shooters league-wide, earning Third Star honors from a league that knows netminders win cups. Utah's backbone delivers the saves that flip games, whispering Vezina murmurs in a crowded crease class. With contenders scouting, his hot streak reshapes trade talks and playoff pecking orders.

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News
Vejmelka Earns NHL's Third Star Nod

Karel Vejmelka claims the NHL's Third Star of the Week honors after a stretch that has his team buzzing about a breakout campaign. Goalies like him thrive on those quiet dominations where stats whisper louder than screams, and his recent pads have scouts circling for extension talks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Karel Vejmelka's stats this season?
Karel Vejmelka has a 27-14-2 record in 44 games this season with a 2.58 GAA and .903 save percentage, including 1 shutout.
What team does Karel Vejmelka play for?
Karel Vejmelka is a goaltender for the Utah Mammoth.
What is Karel Vejmelka's contract?
Karel Vejmelka has a cap hit of $4.75M with 4 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Karel Vejmelka drafted?
Karel Vejmelka was drafted in the 2015 NHL Draft by the Nashville Predators in Round 5, Pick 24 (145 overall).
Where is Karel Vejmelka from?
Karel Vejmelka is 29 years old and was born in Trebic, CZE.