Robert Czarnik

Hometown:

Washington Michigan

Currently Playing In:

Pro

Birthday:

1990-01-25

Position:

C

Eligible for draft:

2008

Shoots:

Right

Drafted:

2008

Height:

6-0

Acquired:

3rd round (63rd overall), 2008

Weight:

178 lbs.

Probability of Success
  • C

2006-07: Playing in 65 games for the NTDP U-17 team, Czarnik finished second on the team in goals (19) and fourth on the team in points (30).

2007-08: Czarnik played in 57 games for the NTDP U-18 team and finished third on the team in points with 39 (19 goals, 20 assists).  Czarnik was a key part of Team USA winning the 2008 U-18 Five Nations tournament by scoring once and contributing two assists in four games.  Czarnik also played well at the 2008 IIHF World U-18 Hockey Championships by tallying eight points (three goals, five assists) in seven games.  He is currently ranked 88
th overall by NHL Central Scouting.

2008-09: Posted respectable point totals in 38 games on a somewhat young and rebuilding Michigan Wolverine team.  As a former member of the NTDP, Czarnik  received attention from the Team USA for the U-20 World Juniors Championship, having tried out for the squad but not making the team.

2009-10: Left U of Michigan 12 games into the season and joined the Plymouth Whalers of the OHL where he posted 17 goals and 32 assists in 43 games.

2010-11: Czarnik tied teammate Stefan Noesen (OTT) for the Plymouth Whalers’ scoring lead as a 20-year old in his first full OHL season. Czarnik scored 33 goals with 34 assists and was +4 with 46 PMs in 61 games as Plymouth finished third in its division and advanced to the second round of the OHL playoffs. Czarnik scored 4 goals with 5 assists and was -5 with 6 PMs in 11 playoff games.