About
Biography
Jakub Zboril, born on February 21, 1997, in Brno, Czech Republic, is a professional ice hockey defenseman known for his strong defensive skills and effective puck movement. Drafted by the Boston Bruins in the first round, 13th overall, of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Zboril has established himself as a notable player in various junior and professional leagues. His early career included playing for the Saint John Sea Dogs in the QMJHL, where he notable contributions helped the team win the Memorial Cup in 2017.
Zboril made his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins during the 2020-21 season. Despite facing challenges in scoring and maintaining consistent performance in subsequent seasons, he has continued to be regarded for his potential as a solid NHL defenseman. Over the years, Zboril has spent time developing his game in the American Hockey League (AHL), further honing his skills and contributing to his teams.
Despite limited statistical output in recent seasons, Zboril remains a key figure in the Bruins' defensive lineup. His journey reflects not only the challenges of professional hockey but also the dedication required to succeed at the highest levels of the sport. As he continues his career, Zboril aims to leverage his experience and improve his performance, contributing to his team's aspirations in the NHL.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | BOS | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021/22 | BOS | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020/21 | BOS | 42 | 0 | 9 | 9 |