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 Extraliga Slovakia 2017-2018

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League naming history:

1993 - 2026Slovakia (Slovak Extraliga)

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Extraliga Team Rosters

2017-2018

2017-2018 Season

HK Nitra finished first in the 2017-18 Slovakia standings with 112 points. HKM Zvolen (110 points) and HK Dukla Trencin (109 points) followed.

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2017-2018 Slovakia Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	HK Nitra	56	32	-	14	6	4	197	148	49	112	2.00	Semifinal loss
2.	HKM Zvolen	56	30	-	13	7	6	192	150	42	110	1.96	Semifinal loss
3.	HK Dukla Trencin	56	32	-	16	5	3	157	112	45	109	1.95	Final loss
4.	HC Banska Bystrica	56	31	-	15	5	5	213	134	79	108	1.93	Champion
5.	HC Kosice	56	28	-	19	5	4	175	143	32	98	1.75	Quarterfinal loss
6.	HK Poprad	56	25	-	21	6	4	159	152	7	91	1.63	Quarterfinal loss
7.	MsHK Zilina	56	19	-	27	4	6	146	164	-18	71	1.27	Quarterfinal loss
8.	HC Nove Zamky	56	14	-	31	7	4	125	185	-60	60	1.07	Quarterfinal loss
9.	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	56	12	-	28	5	11	122	162	-40	57	1.02	Saved in play-out
10.	HC Detva	56	11	-	40	2	3	120	207	-87	40	0.71	Saved in play-out
11.	Team Slovakia U20	20	3	-	13	1	3	38	87	-49	14	0.70	-

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2017-2018 Slovakia Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Tim Coffman (F)	56	31	27	58	30
2.	Michal Kristof (F)	52	17	40	57	14
3.	Patrik Svitana (F)	55	23	31	54	24
4.	Matej Paulovic (F)	53	28	25	53	22
5.	Cason Hohmann (F)	51	15	32	47	18

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2017-2018 Slovakia Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Michal Valent (G)	48	1.94	.935
2.	Drew MacIntyre (G)	12	2.12	.933
3.	Jan Lukas (G)	27	1.93	.932
4.	Tomas Hiadlovsky (G)	11	2.00	.929
5.	Vladislav Habal (G)	38	2.36	.928

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2017-2018 Slovakia Demographics

Extraliga Games

date	home	visiting	score
09/23/2026 03:30 PM UTC	HC Kosice	HC Slovan Bratislava	-
09/20/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Vlci Zilina	HC Presov	5 - 2
09/20/2026 02:30 PM UTC	HC Banska Bystrica	HK Spisska Nova Ves	2 - 3
09/20/2026 02:30 PM UTC	HK Dukla Michalovce	HKM Zvolen	3 - 2
09/20/2026 02:00 PM UTC	HC Slovan Bratislava	HC Kosice	3 - 4

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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	Rihards Bukarts (F)
HC Presov	Miks Indrasis (F)
HK Spisska Nova Ves	Gavin Hain (F)

2027-2028 Extraliga Free Agents

Team	Player
HC Slovan Bratislava	Liam Pecararo (F)
Vlci Zilina	Simon Petras (F)
HKM Zvolen	Jakub Kolenic (F)
Vlci Zilina	Brant Harris (F)
HKM Zvolen	Daniel V. Tkac (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Extraliga Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	HC Banska Bystrica	41	9 964	6'1"	201 lbs	26.80
2.	HC Detva	47	8 051	6'0"	187 lbs	26.82
3.	HC Kosice	33	6 317	6'0"	192 lbs	27.82
4.	HC Nove Zamky	52	6 253	6'0"	192 lbs	27.58
5.	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	36	12 663	6'0"	187 lbs	27.44
6.	HK Dukla Trencin	39	6 487	6'0"	192 lbs	26.41
7.	HK Nitra	44	6 539	6'0"	187 lbs	27.11
8.	HK Poprad	50	9 023	6'0"	190 lbs	26.64
9.	HKM Zvolen	45	6 700	6'1"	194 lbs	27.58
10.	Team Slovakia U20	31	1 629	6'1"	192 lbs	19.39
11.	Vlci Zilina	41	5 983	6'0"	187 lbs	27.12

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Lukas Knapik (F)	2026-2027	HK Poprad U20	Extraliga juniorov	6	5	7	12	2
2.	Yevgeni Rymarev (F)	2026-2027	HK Almaty	Kazakhstan	8	2	10	12	0
3.	Atte Karppinen (F)	2026-2027	Frederikshavn White Hawks	Metal Ligaen	7	6	4	10	4
4.	Milan Paucik (F)	2026-2027	Barani Banska Bystrica U20	Extraliga juniorov	6	5	5	10	2
5.	Christopher Tayler Podkonicky (F)	2026-2027	HKM Zvolen U20	Extraliga juniorov	7	5	4	9	4
6.	Jan Dalecký (F)	2026-2027	HC Baník Sokolov	1. liga	5	3	5	8	2
7.	Petr Obdrzalek (F)	2026-2027	HK Skalica	1. liga	3	1	7	8	2
8.	Mike Lee (D)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	4	0	8	8	0
9.	Scott Conway (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	4	4	3	7	0
10.	Ildar Shiksatdarov (F)	2026-2027	Bars Kazan	VHL	6	4	3	7	7

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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)	737	196	452	648

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)	737	196	452	648
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)	855	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.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	241	172	416	1.73
4.	Ryan Merkley (D)	3	0	5	1.67
5.	Pavol Demitra (F)	55	29	84	1.53

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 Extraliga Slovakia 2017-2018

Extraliga Team Rosters

2017-2018 Season

2017-2018 Slovakia Standings

2017-2018 Slovakia Player Stats

2017-2018 Slovakia Goalie Stats

Extraliga Stories

2017-2018 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

Extraliga Awards