Průcha led the Czech Republic Junior League in points during the 2001–02 season (33 assists and 56 points in 25 games). He was drafted by the New York Rangers in the eighth round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, 240th overall. He played 47 games in the 2004–05 season for HC Moeller Pardubice in the Czech Extraliga, scoring seven goals with 17 points.\n', '

In the 2005–06 season, he joined the Rangers as a rookie, and under the tutelage of Jaromír Jágr,[citation needed] he scored 30 goals and 47 points in 68 games. His 16 powerplay goals on the season broke Camille Henry\'s record for the single-season rookie power play goal mark for the Rangers.\n', '

On July 5, 2007, Průcha re-signed with the Rangers to a two-year, $3.2 million contract.\n', '

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