Martin Fehérváry

Martin Fehérváry (born 6 October 1999) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman for the to the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Martin Fehérváry
Fehérváry with the Washington Capitals in 2021
Born (1999-10-06) 6 October 1999
Bratislava, Slovakia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams		 Washington Capitals
Malmö Redhawks
HV71
National team  Slovakia
NHL Draft 46th overall, 2018
Washington Capitals
Playing career 2016–present

Playing career

Fehérváry was selected 46th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

After his selection by the Capitals, Fehérváry was promptly signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with Washington on 1 July 2018.[2] He attended the Capitals' 2018 rookie and main training camps, before he was re-assigned to return on loan to Swedish club, HV71, for the duration of the 2018–19 season, on 19 September.[3]

Fehérváry made his NHL debut on 2 October 2019,[4] and scored his first NHL point with an assist on 8 February 2020.[5][6] After spending the pandemic-shortened 2020–21 season with AHL Hershey, Fehérváry returned to the Capitals lineup in 2021–22, scoring his first NHL goal, against the Calgary Flames, on 23 October 2021.[7]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2015–16 Malmö Redhawks J20 27 0 4 4 16 3 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Malmö Redhawks SHL 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2016–17 Malmö Redhawks J20 32 4 5 9 41 2 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Malmö Redhawks SHL 9 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2017–18 IK Oskarshamn Allsv 42 1 6 7 24 8 1 2 3 2
2017–18 HV71 SHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2018–19 HV71 SHL 45 1 6 7 10 9 0 3 3 2
2019–20 Washington Capitals NHL 6 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Hershey Bears AHL 56 4 10 14 32 — — — — —
2020–21 Hershey Bears AHL 24 3 14 17 29 — — — — —
SHL totals 59 1 6 7 10 9 0 3 3 2
NHL totals 6 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 0

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 Slovakia WJC18 5th 5 0 3 3 2
2017 Slovakia WJC18 6th 5 1 1 2 4
2017 Slovakia WJC 8th 5 1 0 1 4
2018 Slovakia WJC 7th 5 1 1 2 4
2018 Slovakia WC 9th 7 0 2 2 2
2019 Slovakia WJC 8th 5 1 4 5 2
2019 Slovakia WC 9th 7 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 25 4 9 13 16
Senior totals 14 0 3 3 2

References
  1. "Kluby NHL si v drafte vybrali piatich Slovákov, Fehérváry ide k víťazovi". sport.sme.sk. sport.sme.sk. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  2. "Capitals sign Martin Fehervary". nhl.com/capitals. Washington Capitals. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. "Capitals announce training camp roster cuts". twitter.com. Washington Capitals. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  4. "Debut Fehéherváryho v NHL: Mladík sa zapísal do histórie Capitals". Nový Čas (in Slovak). 3 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. "Giroux, Flyers rout Capitals and keep Ovechkin at 698 goals". ESPN. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  6. Oland, Ian (10 February 2020). "Radko Gudas to sit against Islanders as Todd Reirden continues experimenting with different defense pairings". RMNB. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  7. Oland, Ian (23 October 2021). "Martin Fehervary scores first NHL goal against Flames". Russian Machine Never Breaks. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
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