Robert Kron

Robert Kron (born February 27, 1967) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey centre and currently the director of amateur scouting for the Seattle Kraken.[1] He was formerly director of European scouting for the Carolina Hurricanes.[2]

Robert Kron
Born (1967-02-27) February 27, 1967
Brno, Czechoslovakia
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for TJ Zetor Brno (ČSSR)
Dukla Trenčín (ČSSR)
Vancouver Canucks (NHL)
Hartford Whalers (NHL)
Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL)
Lukko Rauma (SM-liiga)
National team  Czechoslovakia
NHL Draft 88th overall, 1985
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 19882003

Career

Kron was drafted in the fifth round, 88th overall, by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He made his National Hockey League debut with the Canucks in the 1990–91 season. In his NHL career, he would play for the Canucks, the Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes, and the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Kron appeared in 771 NHL games, scoring 144 goals and adding 194 assists. He also appeared in 16 Stanley Cup playoff games, scoring two goals and recording three assists.

After his hockey career ended, Kron was hired by the Carolina Hurricanes as an amateur scout.[2] Former Carolina Hurricanes teammate and current Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis hired him as the team's director of amateur scouting in October 2020.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1983–84 TJ Zetor Brno CSSR U20
1983–84 TJ Lokomotiva Ingstav Brno CSSR-2 30110
1984–85 TJ Zetor Brno CSSR 4068146
1985–86 TJ Zetor Brno CSSR 445611
1986–87 TJ Zetor Brno CSSR 3418112910
1987–88 TJ Zetor Brno CSSR 441472130
1988–89 ASVŠ Dukla Trenčín CSSR 4328194726
1989–90 ASVŠ Dukla Trenčín CSSR 39222244
1990–91 Vancouver Canucks NHL 7612203221
1991–92 Vancouver Canucks NHL 362242 111232
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks NHL 3210112114
1992–93 Hartford Whalers NHL 134264
1993–94 Hartford Whalers NHL 772426508
1994–95 Hartford Whalers NHL 371081810
1995–96 Hartford Whalers NHL 772228506
1996–97 Hartford Whalers NHL 6810122210
1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 8116203612
1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 759162510 51120
1999–00 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 811327408
2000–01 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 598111910
2001–02 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 59411154
2001–02 Syracuse Crunch AHL 62465
2002–03 Lukko SM-l 2348126
CSSR totals 2449373166
NHL totals 771144194338119 162352

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1984 Czechoslovakia EJC 5 2 2 4 6
1985 Czechoslovakia WJC 7 3 5 8 4
1985 Czechoslovakia EJC 5 3 4 7 0
1986 Czechoslovakia WJC 7 3 1 4 6
1987 Czechoslovakia WJC 5 1 2 3 4
1989 Czechoslovakia WC 10 2 2 4 2
1990 Czechoslovakia WC 10 0 1 1 0
1991 Czechoslovakia CC 4 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 29 12 14 26 20
Senior totals 24 2 3 5 2

References


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