Winner, Vezina Trophy
Winner, Hart Memorial Trophy
Winner, Lester B. Pearson Award
Leader, NHL Save Percentage
NHL Player of the Week, Dec. 1 - Dec.7
NHL Player of the Month, December 1997
NHL Player of the Month, Febraury 1998
Voted starting Goalie for World Team, NHL All Star Game
Selected for Czech Olympic Team
Olympic Gold Medal
First Player to achieve 6 shutouts in one month since George Hainsworth (1928-29)
New Buffalo Sabres record for shutouts in one season: 13
1996-7
Winner, Vezina Trophy
Winner, Hart Memorial Trophy
Winner, Lester B. Pearson Award
Leader, NHL Save Percentage
NHL First All-Star Team Goaltender
Tied for second place NHL in wins
Eastern Conference All-Star Team
The Hockey News Most Valuable Player
The Hockey News Player of the Year
The Hockey News Goalie of the Year
The Hockey News NHL All Star First Team
1995-6
Leader, NHL Save percentage
Winner, Memorial Trophy (Team MVP - voted by teammates)
Winner, Star of Stars Trophy (Most Home Three Star Selections)
Eastern Conference All-Star Team
Runner-up, NHL Player of the Week Nov. 12 - Nov. 19
1994-5
Winner, Vezina Trophy
Leader, NHL Save percentage
Joint Leader, NHL Goals-Against Average
Joint Leader, NHL Shutouts
Finalist, Hart Memorial Trophy
Official NHL First Team All-Star
The Sporting News All Star First Team
Winner, Frank Eddolls Memorial Trophy (most popular player, voted by the Booster Club)
Winner, Memorial Trophy (Team MVP - voted by teammates)
Winner, Star of Stars Trophy (Most Home Three Star Selections)
1993-4
Winner, Vezina Trophy
Leader, NHL Save percentage
Leader, NHL Goals-against average
Joint Winner (with Grant Fuhr), Jennings Trophy
Joint Leader, NHL Shutouts
Official NHL First Team All-Star
NHL Co-Player of the month, December
NHL Player of the Week, December 6-12
Leader, NHL Playoff Goals Against Average
Leader, NHL Playoff Save Percentage
The Hockey News Goaltender of the Year
Upper Deck Goaltender of the Year,
The Sporting News Second Team All-Star,
All-Beckett Hockey Team
All-Beckett Hockey Player of the Year,
Reeds Jewelers Most Popular Player Award
Winner, Memorial Trophy (Team MVP - voted by teammates)
Winner, Star of Stars Trophy (Most Home Three Star Selections)
Set new Buffalo Sabres record for shutouts in one season (7)
Set new Buffalo Sabres record (with Grant Fuhr) for team shutouts in one season
Set new Buffalo Sabres record for goals against average
Set new Buffalo Sabres record for save percentage
Sabres' Met Life Player of the Month, December
Sabres' Met Life Player of the Month, March
First European-trained goaltender to lead the league in goals-against average (1.95)
1991-2
First NHL victory (at Buffalo, March 8, 1991)
Upper Deck/NHL All Rookie Team
1990-1
IHL First All-Star Team
Leader, IHL shutouts
Leader, IHL Goals Against Average
1989-90
Czechoslovakian Player of the Year
Czechoslovakian Goaltender of the Year
Czechoslovakian First-Team All-Star
1988-9
Czechoslovakian Player of the Year
Czechoslovakian Goaltender of the Year
Czechoslovakian First-Team All-Star
1987-8
Czechoslovakian Goaltender of the Year
Czechoslovakian First-Team All-Star
1986-7
Czechoslovakian Player of the Year
Czechoslovakian Goaltender of the Year
1985-6
Czechoslovakian Goaltender of the Year
1983-4
Selected by Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL Draft (11th Choice, 199th overall)
And Finally, every year, he is the goalie who is the most fun to watch!
