What does Slovakia stand for?

Slovakia stands for Tipsport liga.

When was the Slovakia founded?

The Slovakia was founded in 1993.

How many teams play in the Slovakia?

The Slovakia currently consists of 12 teams.

Which country is the Slovakia based in?

The Slovakia is based in Slovakia.

Who won the most recent Slovakia championship?

HK Nitra won the most recent Slovakia championship in 2026.

Tipsport liga Slovakia 1997-1998

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League naming history:

1993 - 2026Slovakia (Slovak Extraliga)

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1997-1998

1997-1998 Season

HC Slovan Bratislava finished first in the 1997-98 Slovakia standings with 58 points. HC Kosice (56 points) and HC SKP Poprad (43 points) followed.

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1997-1998 Slovakia Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	HC Slovan Bratislava	36	28	2	6	-	-	170	72	98	58	1.61	Champion
2.	HC Kosice	36	27	2	7	-	-	174	87	87	56	1.56	Final loss
3.	HC SKP Poprad	36	18	7	11	-	-	122	106	16	43	1.19	Bronze game win
4.	HK Dukla Trencin	36	19	4	13	-	-	177	103	74	42	1.17	Bronze game loss
5.	HKM Zvolen	36	15	2	19	-	-	92	112	-20	32	0.89	Quarterfinal loss
6.	HK 36 Skalica	36	13	5	18	-	-	100	124	-24	31	0.86	Quarterfinal loss
7.	MHC Martin	36	12	6	18	-	-	112	120	-8	30	0.83	Quarterfinal loss
8.	HK Spisska Nova Ves	36	10	6	20	-	-	93	121	-28	26	0.72	Quarterfinal loss
9.	HKm Nitra	36	8	8	20	-	-	81	144	-63	24	0.67	Did not make playoffs
10.	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	36	7	4	25	-	-	87	159	-72	18	0.50	Saved in play-out

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1997-1998 Slovakia Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Vlastimil Plavucha (F)	46	37	25	62	97
2.	Peter Junas (F)	43	19	42	61	49
3.	Igor Rataj (F)	44	26	28	54	108
4.	Roman Ilyin (F)	47	27	26	53	43
5.	Richard Kapus (F)	47	25	27	52	30

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1997-1998 Slovakia Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Pavol Rybar (G)	32	3.46	.912

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1997-1998 Slovakia Demographics

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date	home	visiting	score
09/18/2026 03:30 PM UTC	HK Dukla Michalovce	HC Slovan Bratislava	-
09/15/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HK Nitra	HC Slovan Bratislava	2 - 4
09/15/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	HK Dukla Michalovce	5 - 2
09/15/2026 03:30 PM UTC	HC Banska Bystrica	HKM Zvolen	3 - 5
09/15/2026 03:30 PM UTC	HC Kosice	HC Presov	4 - 1

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2026-2027 Extraliga Free Agents

Team	Player
HK Dukla Trencin	Phil Varone (F)
HK Spisska Nova Ves	Jared McIsaac (D)
HC Presov	William Rapuzzi (F)
HC Presov	Rihards Bukarts (F)
HC Presov	Miks Indrasis (F)

2027-2028 Extraliga Free Agents

Team	Player
HC Slovan Bratislava	Liam Pecararo (F)
HK Spisska Nova Ves	Danick Martel (F)
HC Kosice	Simon Jellus (F)
HC Kosice	Mislav Rosandic (D)
Vlci Zilina	Simon Petras (F)

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Extraliga Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	HC Kosice	24	3 112	6'0"	192 lbs	27.21
2.	HC Slovan Bratislava	24	5 013	6'0"	194 lbs	26.25
3.	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	27	2 199	5'10"	183 lbs	24.30
4.	HK Dukla Trencin	31	6 083	6'0"	192 lbs	23.52
5.	HK Martin	22	2 330	6'0"	190 lbs	25.18
6.	HK Nitra	26	2 309	6'0"	192 lbs	23.54
7.	HK Poprad	28	2 547	6'0"	190 lbs	24.32
8.	HK Skalica	24	943	5'10"	185 lbs	25.58
9.	HK Spisska Nova Ves	25	2 036	6'0"	190 lbs	23.84
10.	HKM Zvolen	31	1 097	6'0"	196 lbs	23.68
11.	MHK Kezmarok	1	715	-	-	30.00

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	8	2	10	12	0
2.	Lukas Knapik (F)	2026-2027	HK Poprad U20	Extraliga juniorov	4	4	5	9	0
3.	Atte Karppinen (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	5	5	3	8	4
4.	Christopher Tayler Podkonicky (F)	2026-2027	HKM Zvolen U20	Extraliga juniorov	5	4	4	8	4
5.	Jan Dalecký (F)	2026-2027	HC Baník Sokolov	1. liga	4	3	5	8	2
6.	Stanislav Kuchkin (F)	2026-2027	HK Brest	Belarus	4	1	6	7	0
7.	Vladimír Dravecký (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	1	6	7	2
8.	Carter Robertson (D)	2026-2027	HC Plzeň	Champions HL	4	0	7	7	4
9.	Lukas Urdak (F)	2026-2027	Vlci Zilina U20	Extraliga juniorov	4	5	1	6	4
10.	Stanislav Kuchkin (F)	2026-2027	HK Brest	-	7	4	2	6	2

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Extraliga All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Arne Kroták (F)	1110	460	561	1021
2.	Richard Sechny (F)	729	258	448	706
3.	Peter Bartos (F)	833	288	376	664
4.	Rene Skoliak (F)	895	212	445	657
5.	Michal Chovan (F)	735	196	450	646

Extraliga All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Arne Kroták (F)	1110	460	561	1021
2.	Lubomir Kolnik (F)	681	318	271	589
3.	Peter Bartos (F)	833	288	376	664
4.	Martin Kulha (F)	669	285	254	539
5.	Martin Hujsa (F)	632	262	278	540

Extraliga All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Arne Kroták (F)	1110	460	561	1021
2.	Michal Chovan (F)	735	196	450	646
3.	Richard Sechny (F)	729	258	448	706
4.	Rene Skoliak (F)	895	212	445	657
5.	Peter Klouda (F)	771	169	425	594

Extraliga All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Miroslav Lazo (F)	520	200	390	1831
2.	Peter Klepac (D)	786	88	319	1445
3.	Lukas Bambuch (D)	620	34	165	1407
4.	Marcel Hanzal (F)	543	152	314	1272
5.	Arne Kroták (F)	1110	460	1021	1267

Extraliga All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Arne Kroták (F)	1110	460	561	1021
2.	Stefan Fabian (D)	972	56	182	238
3.	Rene Skoliak (F)	895	212	445	657
4.	Ivan Datelinka (D)	874	96	158	254
5.	Adam Drgon (D)	853	68	224	292

Extraliga All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Nick Shore (F)	5	4	10	2.00
2.	Drew Shore (F)	5	3	10	2.00
3.	Tomas Jurco (F)	1	1	2	2.00
4.	Ryan Chyzowski (F)	1	1	2	2.00
5.	Pavol Funtek (D)	1	0	2	2.00

Extraliga All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	2008-2009	53	52	99
2.	Juraj Mikus (F)	2008-2009	56	31	90
3.	Ján Pardavý (F)	1996-1997	53	42	86
4.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	2011-2012	48	26	83
5.	Pavol Demitra (F)	2004-2005	54	28	82

Extraliga All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	2008-2009	53	52	99
2.	Vlastimil Plavucha (F)	1999-2000	54	43	72
3.	Ján Pardavý (F)	1996-1997	53	42	86
4.	Miroslav Satan (F)	1993-1994	39	42	64
5.	Samuel Bucek (F)	2021-2022	50	41	64

Extraliga All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Juraj Mikus (F)	2008-2009	56	59	90
2.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	2011-2012	48	57	83
3.	Pavol Demitra (F)	2004-2005	54	54	82
4.	Jozef Stümpel (F)	2013-2014	54	51	67
5.	Rene Skoliak (F)	2006-2007	53	50	70

Extraliga All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Miroslav Lazo (F)	2005-2006	52	37	222
2.	Igor Majesky (F)	2002-2003	50	33	215
3.	Miroslav Lazo (F)	2007-2008	50	47	210
4.	Jozef Sládok (D)	2017-2018	51	11	210
5.	Marcel Petran (D)	2007-2008	51	9	205

Tipsport liga Slovakia 1997-1998

Extraliga Team Rosters

1997-1998 Season

1997-1998 Slovakia Standings

1997-1998 Slovakia Player Stats

1997-1998 Slovakia Goalie Stats

Extraliga Stories

1997-1998 Slovakia Demographics

Extraliga Games

Extraliga Transactions

2026-2027 Extraliga Free Agents

2027-2028 Extraliga Free Agents

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Extraliga Team Comparison (Averages)

Where Are They Now?

Extraliga All-Time Points

Extraliga All-Time Goals

Extraliga All-Time Assists

Extraliga All-Time Penalty Min.

Extraliga All-Time Games Played

Extraliga All-Time Points Per Game

Extraliga All-Time Points Per Season

Extraliga All-Time Goals Per Season

Extraliga All-Time Assists Per Season

Extraliga All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

List of Extraliga Champions

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