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Branislav Mezei

#24 HK Nitra / Slovakia - 20/21

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#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Connor McDavid	45	25	52	77
2.	Leon Draisaitl	45	22	42	64
3.	Patrick Kane	47	15	43	58
4.	Auston Matthews	42	33	22	55
5.	Brad Marchand	42	24	31	55

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Date of Birth

Oct 08, 1980

Position

Age

Height

6'4" / 192 cm

Place of Birth

Nitra, SVK

Weight

229 lbs / 104 kg

Nation

Slovakia

Shoots

Youth Team

HC Nitra

Contract

20/21

Drafted

1999 round 1 #10 overall by New York Islanders

Highlights

Mezei is a big, defensive defenseman with a good physical game. Moves well for his size and is a solid passer, but doesn't offer much on offense.
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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1995-96	HK Nitra U20	Slovakia U20	45	5	10	15	86	15	\|
1996-97	AC/HC Nitra U20	Slovakia U20	52	7	22	29	114	70	\|
1997-98	Belleville Bulls	OHL	53	3	5	8	58	22	\|	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	8	-2
1998-99	Belleville Bulls	OHL	60	5	18	23	90	44	\|	Playoffs	18	0	4	4	29	11
	Slovakia U20	WJC-20	6	0	0	0	8	-3	\|
1999-00	Belleville Bulls	OHL	58	7	21	28	99	30	\|	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	10	5
	Slovakia U20	WJC-20	7	1	0	1	6	0	\|
2000-01	New York Islanders	NHL	42	1	4	5	53	-5	\|
	Lowell Lock Monsters	AHL	20	0	3	3	28	0	\|
	Slovakia	WC	6	0	0	0	2	-1	\|
2001-02	New York Islanders	NHL	24	0	2	2	12	2	\|
	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	59	1	9	10	137	12	\|	Playoffs	20	0	1	1	48	-2
2002-03	Florida Panthers	NHL	11	2	0	2	10	-2	\|
	San Antonio Rampage	AHL	1	0	0	0	0	1	\|	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	1
2003-04	Florida Panthers	NHL	45	0	7	7	80	-4	\|
	Slovakia	WC	9	0	0	0	6	1	\|
2004-05	HC Ocelari Trinec	Czech	41	1	2	3	68	-15	\|
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	10	1	1	2	16	4	\|	Playoffs	12	1	2	3	38	2
	Slovakia	WCup	2	0	0	0	0	-3	\|
2005-06	Florida Panthers	NHL	16	0	1	1	37	3	\|
2006-07	Florida Panthers	NHL	45	0	3	3	55	5	\|
2007-08	Florida Panthers	NHL	57	2	2	4	64	-13	\|
	Slovakia	WC	5	0	0	0	8	0	\|
	Slovakia (all)	International	7	0	0	0	-		\|
2008-09	Barys Astana	KHL	56	5	5	10	151	-12	\|	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	6	-2
2009-10	HC Plzen 1929	Czech	19	0	0	0	61	-10	\|
	Blues	SM-liiga	38	0	4	4	120	-6	\|	Playoffs	3	1	2	3	4	1
2010-11	HC Eaton Pardubice	Czech	51	6	9	15	118	-7	\|	Playoffs	9	0	1	1	16	-3
	Slovakia (all)	International	5	0	1	1	-		\|
2011-12	Lev Poprad	KHL	53	3	11	14	117	-5	\|
2012-13	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	KHL	51	8	13	21	89	-22	\|
	Slovakia	WC	7	0	4	4	6	4	\|
	Slovakia (all)	International	19	0	5	5	20	3	\|
2013-14	Vityaz Podolsk	KHL	47	4	4	8	108	-4	\|
	Slovakia (all)	International	3	0	0	0	6	-1	\|
2014-15	Medvescak Zagreb	KHL	8	0	0	0	14	0	\|
	HK Nitra	Slovakia	40	4	10	14	65	10	\|	Playoffs	12	0	2	2	27	1
2015-16	HK Nitra “A”	Slovakia	43	4	7	11	54	10	\|	Playoffs	16	2	1	3	37
2016-17	HK Nitra	Slovakia	56	5	25	30	83	14	\|	Playoffs	13	3	4	7	37	2
2017-18	HK Nitra “C”	Slovakia	51	5	23	28	112	19	\|	Playoffs	8	3	7	10	14	1
2018-19	HK Nitra “C”	Slovakia	57	1	12	13	77	26	\|	Playoffs	18	1	3	4	26	3
2019-20	HK Nitra “C”	Slovakia	55	3	9	12	68	-2	\|
2020-21	HK Nitra	Slovakia	38	5	8	13	48	5	\|	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	10	-3

Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1998-99	Belleville Bulls	M-Cup	4	0	1	1	8	-2	\|
2010-11	Slovakia	Deutschland Cup	3	0	1	1	2	0	\|
2012-13	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	Nadezhda Cup	8	1	1	2	25	5	\|
2013-14	Vityaz Podolsk	Nadezhda Cup	4	0	2	2	6	-2	\|
	Slovakia	Deutschland Cup	3	0	0	0	6	-1	\|
2015-16	HK Nitra	Champions HL	4	0	0	0	6	-5	\|
2016-17	HK Nitra	Champions HL	6	0	1	1	10	0	\|

Player Career Totals

League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	\|	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	3	80	1	12	13	0.16	165	13	\|	2	23	0	1	1	0.04	48	-1
Champions HL	2	10	0	1	1	0.10	16	-5	\|	0
Czech	3	111	7	11	18	0.16	247	-32	\|	1	9	0	1	1	0.11	16	-3
Deutschland Cup	2	6	0	1	1	0.17	8	-1	\|	0
International	4	34	0	6	6	0.18	26	2	\|	0
KHL	5	215	20	33	53	0.25	479	-43	\|	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	6	-2
SM-liiga (Liiga)	1	38	0	4	4	0.11	120	-6	\|	1	3	1	2	3	1.00	4	1
M-Cup	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	8	-2	\|	0
Nadezhda Cup	2	12	1	3	4	0.33	31	3	\|	0
NHL	7	240	5	19	24	0.10	311	-14	\|	0
OHL	3	171	15	44	59	0.35	247	96	\|	3	32	0	9	9	0.28	47	14
Slovakia	8	350	28	95	123	0.35	523	86	\|	7	84	10	20	30	0.36	189	6
Slovakia U20	2	97	12	32	44	0.45	200	85	\|	0
WC	4	27	0	4	4	0.15	22	4	\|	0
WCup	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-3	\|	0
WJC-20	2	13	1	0	1	0.08	14	-3	\|	0

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1998-1999
1999-2000
- CHL Third All-Star Team
- OHL First All-Star Team
2010-2011
- Czech Bronze Medal
2015-2016
- Slovakian Extraliga Champion

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DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
07/23/2020
07/23/2020	Extension	HK Nitra	HK Nitra
06/10/2019
06/10/2019	Extension	HK Nitra	HK Nitra
04/29/2018
04/29/2018	Extension	HK Nitra	HK Nitra
05/30/2016
05/30/2016	Extension	HK Nitra	HK Nitra
07/20/2015
07/20/2015	Extension	HK Nitra	HK Nitra
10/24/2014
10/24/2014	Confirmed	Medvescak Zagreb	HK Nitra
08/31/2014
08/31/2014	Confirmed	Vityaz Podolsk	Medvescak Zagreb
05/08/2013
05/08/2013	Confirmed	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg	Vityaz Podolsk
06/25/2012
06/25/2012	Confirmed	Lev Poprad	Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
07/15/2011
07/15/2011	Confirmed	HC Dynamo Pardubice	Lev Poprad
06/07/2010
06/07/2010	Confirmed	Blues	HC Dynamo Pardubice
10/29/2009
10/29/2009	Confirmed	HC Plzen	Blues

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Drafted 1997, 2 #57 overall by Belleville Bulls in the CHL Import Draft

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