Karel Vejmelka
Utah Mammoth · Goalie
Profile
- Position
- Goalie
- Number
- #70
- Born
- May 25, 1996 · Trebic, Czechia
- Age
- 30 years old
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm)
- Weight
- 221 lb (100 kg)
- Catches
- right
- Draft
2015, NSH, round 5, pick 24 (145th overall)- Nationality
- Czechia
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 11
- WWinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision.
- 6
- LLossesLosses in regulation.
- 4
- OTLOvertime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout.
- 0
- SOShutoutsWins without allowing a goal.
- 1
- SV%Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced.
- .881
- GAGoals againstGoals scored against him.
- 32
Projected full season
- Pool pts Pool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout.
- 81.0 65 games, 35.6 wins, 3.5 shutouts
- Rest of season
- 67.0 54 games left, 1.25 pool pts per game from now on
Our model’s projection, checked on the whole 2025-2026 season: production per game and expected games from his team’s schedule. Our method
📈 Our read on his season
- Projected pool points
- 81.0 14 so far · 67.0 to come
- Worst and best case
- 32 to 130 Worst case 32 · best case 130Confidence high. His gap between worst and best case is in the narrowest third of players at his position.
- Current pace
- 82 1 above the projection
Current pace carries his production per game over the games we expect him to play. The projection blends this season with the previous ones. 8 seasons out of 10 end between the worst and the best case, given how much his games vary, his health and his role. Confidence compares that gap with players at his position.
* This season: our projection, the vertical line going from the worst to the best case.
Compared with his last seasons
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. | Pool pointsPool points for the season under the default scoring. For this season, our projection. | Pool points per gamePool points divided by games played. For this season, over the projected full season (points already scored plus those to come). The rate from now on is under “Rest of season”. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 (projected full season) | 65 | 35.6 | 3.5 | 81.0 | 1.25 |
| 2025-26 | 64 | 38 | 2 | 85 | 1.33 |
| 2024-25 | 58 | 26 | 1 | 63 | 1.09 |
2023-24   | 38 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 0.84 |
Pool points under the default scoring: 1 point per goal and per assist, 2 per win and per shutout, 1 per overtime loss.
Last 10 games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | DecisionThe goalie’s decision: W for a win, L for a loss, OTL for an overtime or shootout loss. Empty when he did not get the decision. | SavesShots stopped. | Goals againstGoals scored against him. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | MIN | L | 28 | 3 |
| Oct 24 | TBL | W | 29 | 4 |
| Oct 22 | at SEA | L | 20 | 4 |
| Oct 17 | EDM | L | 12 | 5 |
| Oct 15 | at EDM | W | 22 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | TOR | W | 22 | 4 |
| Oct 10 | at BUF | W | 23 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | at BOS | 11 | 3 | |
| Oct 6 | at NJD | W | 30 | 3 |
| Oct 4 | at NYR | L | 18 | 3 |
Regular season career
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | LossesLosses in regulation. | Overtime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout. | Goals against averageGoals allowed per 60 minutes of play. | Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 24 | – | – | – | 2.41 | .904 | – | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic U16 | Czech U16 2 |
| 2011-12 | 17 | – | – | – | 2.87 | – | – | Trebic U18 | CzR-U18 |
| 2011-12 | 2 | – | – | – | 2.00 | – | – | Trebic Jr. | CzRep-Jr. |
| 2012-13 | 1 | – | – | – | 0.00 | – | – | Trebic U18 | CzR-U18 |
| 2012-13 | 5 | – | – | – | 2.17 | – | – | Trebic Jr. | CzRep-Jr. |
| 2012-13 | 17 | – | – | – | 2.60 | – | 3 | Pardubice U18 | CzR-U18 |
| 2013-14 | 4 | – | – | – | 2.43 | – | 0 | Pardubice U18 | CzR-U18 |
| 2013-14 | 36 | – | – | – | 2.57 | – | 1 | Pardubice Jr. | CzRep-Jr. |
| 2014-15 | 37 | – | – | – | 2.54 | – | 2 | Pardubice Jr. | CzRep-Jr. |
| 2014-15 | 7 | – | – | – | 2.86 | – | 0 | Pardubice | CzRep |
| 2014-15 | 3 | – | – | – | 1.36 | – | 0 | Trebic | CzRep-2 |
| 2014-15 | 7 | – | – | – | 2.86 | .923 | 0 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | Czech |
| 2014-15 | 3 | – | – | – | 1.36 | .952 | 0 | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czech2 |
| 2014-15 | 37 | – | – | – | 2.54 | .928 | 2 | HC Dynamo Pardubice U20 | Czech U20 |
| 2015-16 | 1 | – | – | – | 1.36 | – | 0 | Pardubice | CzRep |
| 2015-16 | 5 | – | – | – | 1.47 | – | 1 | Brno | CzRep |
| 2015-16 | 44 | – | – | – | 2.61 | – | 1 | Trebic | CzRep-2 |
| 2015-16 | 1 | – | – | – | 1.36 | .933 | 0 | HC Dynamo Pardubice | Czech |
| 2015-16 | 5 | – | – | – | 1.47 | .941 | 1 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech |
| 2015-16 | 42 | – | – | – | 2.62 | .920 | 0 | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czech2 |
| 2016-17 | 31 | – | – | – | 2.50 | .905 | 3 | HC Kometa Brno | Czech |
| 2016-17 | 10 | – | – | – | 2.32 | .929 | 1 | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czech2 |
| 2017-18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | – | 2.50 | .901 | 0 | HC Dukla Jihlava | Czechia |
| 2017-18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | – | 1.81 | .937 | 2 | HC Kometa Brno | Czechia |
| 2017-18 | 14 | 7 | 7 | – | 2.32 | .908 | 2 | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czechia2 |
| 2018-19 | 31 | 17 | 14 | – | 2.38 | .915 | 1 | HC Kometa Brno | Czechia |
| 2018-19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | – | 2.05 | .925 | 1 | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czechia2 |
| 2019-20 | 43 | 22 | 19 | – | 2.71 | .911 | 3 | HC Kometa Brno | Czechia |
| 2020-21 | 35 | 14 | 21 | – | 2.79 | .911 | 3 | HC Kometa Brno | Czechia |
| 2021-22 | 52 | 13 | 32 | 3 | 3.68 | .898 | 1 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2.46 | .896 | 1 | Czechia | WC |
| 2022-23 | 50 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 3.43 | .900 | 3 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL |
| 2022-23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.78 | .944 | 1 | Czechia | WC |
| 2023-24 | 38 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 3.35 | .897 | 1 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL |
| 2024-25 | 58 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 2.58 | .904 | 1 | Utah Hockey Club | NHL |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 2.98 | .902 | 0 | Czechia | WC |
| 2025-26 | 64 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 2.75 | .897 | 2 | Utah Mammoth | NHL |
| 2026-27 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.13 | .881 | 1 | Utah Mammoth | NHL |
| NHL totals | 273 | 114 | 121 | 22 | 3.10 | .899 | 9 | NHL |
Playoff career
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | LossesLosses in regulation. | Overtime lossesLosses in overtime or a shootout. | Goals against averageGoals allowed per 60 minutes of play. | Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced. | ShutoutsWins without allowing a goal. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 1 | – | – | – | 4.00 | – | 0 | Pardubice U18 | CzR-U18 |
| 2013-14 | 8 | – | – | – | 3.13 | .905 | – | HC Dynamo Pardubice U20 | Czechia U20 |
| 2014-15 | 6 | – | – | – | 3.02 | – | 1 | Pardubice | CzRep |
| 2014-15 | 6 | – | – | – | 3.02 | .916 | – | HC Dynamo Pardubice | Czech |
| 2015-16 | 2 | – | – | – | 2.40 | .927 | – | SK Horacka Slavia Trebic | Czech2 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | – | 2.39 | .910 | 0 | HC Kometa Brno | Czechia |
| 2025-26 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.13 | .885 | 0 | Utah Mammoth | NHL |
| NHL totals | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.13 | .885 | 0 | NHL |
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