What league does Czechia U18 play in?

Czechia U18 play in the WJC-18.

When was Czechia U18 founded?

Czechia U18 was founded in 1993.

Who is the head coach of Czechia U18?

The head coach of Czechia U18 is Jiri Kalous.

Who is the captain of Czechia U18?

The captain of Czechia U18 is Jiri Novotny.

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2000-2001

2000-2001 Season

Czechia U18 were 2-2 in the 2000-01 WJC-18 season with 4 points, 3rd in the B and 5th overall.

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2000-2001 Czechia U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Miroslav Kopriva (G)	42	1983	Kladno, CZE	6'4"	218	L	Czechia U20
	#2	Martin Laska (G)	43	1983		6'0"	159	L	Czechia U20
DEFENSEMEN
	#19	Lukas Chmelir (D)	43	1983	Ostrava, CZE	5'11"	190	L	Czechia U20
	#29	Ondrej Danicek (D)	43	1983		5'10"	159	L	Czechia U20
	#7	Jan Holub (D)	43	1983	Liberec, CZE	6'3"	216	L	Czechia U20
	#8	Jan Platil (D)	43	1983	Kladno, CZE	6'2"	207	L	OHL
	#4	Petr Puncochar (D)	43	1983	Tabor, CZE	6'0"	207	R	Czechia U20
	#12	Martin Soucek (D)	43	1983		5'11"	172	R	Czechia2
	#21	David Turon (D)	42	1983	Havirov, CZE	6'3"	214	R	Czechia U20
FORWARDS
	#28	Frantisek Bakrlik (RW)	43	1983	Litvinov, CZE	6'5"	225	L	OHL
	#9	Lukas Dobry (F)	43	1983		6'2"	201	R	Czechia U20
	#17	Petr Domin (F)	43	1983		6'3"	207	L	Czechia U20
	#22	Marian Havel (C)	42	1984	Jihlava, CZE	6'0"	185	L	Czechia2
	#23	Petr Kanko (RW)	42	1984	Pribram, CZE	5'11"	196	L	Czechia U20
	#15	Milan Michálek (LW/RW)	41	1984	Jindrichuv Hradec, CZE	6'2"	225	L	Czechia U20
	#18	Tomas Micka (LW/RW)	43	1983	Jihlava, CZE	6'4"	207	L	Czechia U20
	#20	Zbyněk Novák (F)	43	1983		6'3"	254	L	Czechia U20
	#25	Jiri Novotny (C)"C"	43	1983	Pelhrimov, CZE	6'2"	203	R	Czechia U20
	#24	Tomas Plihal (LW/C)	43	1983	Frydlant, CZE	6'3"	190	L	Czechia U20
	#10	Jan Rehor (F)	43	1983		6'1"	198	R	Czechia U20
	#27	Martin Toms (D/F)	42	1983		6'2"	198	L	Czechia U20
	#11	Daniel Volráb (LW)	43	1983	Decin, CZE	6'1"	187	L	Czechia U20

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 13Av Age: 17.68 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 201 lbsCompare with other teams »

2000-2001 Czechia U18 Staff

Head CoachJiri Kalous
Asst. CoachZdenek Cech
Team ManagerJosef Drda
Equipment ManagerKarel Simka

Team Staff History

2000-2001 Czechia U18 Captains

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Jiri Novotny

Team Captaincy History

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Plays in: U18 World Championship
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2024: WJC-18 Quarterfinal loss

2000-2001 Czechia U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Czechia U18: 158 GP
Czechia: 68 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Czechia (WC)
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Czechia U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/02/2026 01:00 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Latvia U18	4 - 1	U18 WJC
05/01/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Sweden U18	3 - 4 (OT 69:18)	U18 WJC
04/29/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Czechia U18	Finland U18	2 - 1	U18 WJC
04/26/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Denmark U18	9 - 1	U18 WJC
04/25/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Germany U18	Czechia U18	3 - 2 (OT 64:05)	U18 WJC

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Czechia U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18	4	2	0	-	1	1	16	7	9	2.25	2	Bronze game win
2024-2025	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	12	17	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	WJC-18	4	1	1	-	1	1	9	12	6	1.5	2	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	12	14	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	WJC-18	3	1	1	-	1	0	12	13	5	1.67	2	Bronze game loss
2020-2021	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	10	20	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	WJC-18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18	4	2	2	-	0	0	17	14	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	15	14	3	0.75	4	Bronze game loss
2016-2017	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	15	17	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	16	13	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-18	4	2	2	-	0	0	12	10	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	1	0	17	10	8	2	2	Final loss
2012-2013	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	15	13	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	12	21	3	0.75	4	Saved in relegation
2010-2011	WJC-18	4	2	2	-	0	0	8	13	6	1.5	4	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	0	1	13	15	7	1.75	3	Qualification loss
2008-2009	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	12	17	4	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	WJC-18 D1	5	5	0	-	0	0	36	5	15	3		Promoted
2006-2007	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	1	0	9	11	5	1.25	4	Relegated
2005-2006	WJC-18	4	2	2	0	-	-	9	11	4	1	3	Bronze game win
2004-2005	WJC-18	4	3	1	0	-	-	16	6	6	1.5	2	Bronze game loss
2003-2004	WJC-18	4	1	0	3	-	-	10	3	5	1.25	2	Bronze game win
2002-2003	WJC-18	4	2	1	1	-	-	14	11	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2001-2002	WJC-18	5	4	1	0	-	-	17	9	8	1.6		-
	WJC-18	5	4	1	0	-	-	25	12	8	1.6	2	Final group
2000-2001	WJC-18	4	2	2	0	-	-	13	14	4	1	3	Bronze game loss
1999-2000	WJC-18	4	2	2	0	-	-	15	12	4	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	WJC-18	5	1	3	1	-	-	12	13	3	0.6	5	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Adam Benák (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	3	7	10	4
2.	Vít Záhejský (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	8	3	7	10	4
3.	Václav Nedorost (D)	2026-2027	HC Motor Ceske Budejovice U20	Extraliga junioru	6	1	9	10	6
4.	Matěj Pekař (F)	2026-2027	HC Ambrì-Piotta U21	Swiss U21-Elit	7	5	4	9	6
5.	Filip Zadina (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	4	4	4	8	2
6.	Daniel Rákos (F)	2026-2027	HC Dynamo Pardubice B	1. liga	5	1	7	8	2
7.	Oskar Lisler (F)	2026-2027	Rytiri Kladno U20	Extraliga junioru	4	5	2	7	2
8.	Adam Titlbach (F)	2026-2027	HC Plzen U20	Extraliga junioru	2	3	4	7	2
9.	Lukas Kachlir (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	7	3	4	7	2
10.	Michal Hartl (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	5	2	5	7	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	17.72
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	17.64
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	17.74
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	17.61
2021-2022	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	17.83

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jakub Vrána (F)	18	14	6	20
2.	Michal Sivek (F)	13	6	11	17
3.	Jiri Hudler (F)	14	7	9	16
4.	Eduard Sale (F)	11	5	10	15
5.	Tomas Kubalik (F)	11	7	7	14

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jakub Vrána (F)	18	14	6	20
2.	Jiří Kulich (F)	10	9	2	11
3.	Pavel Zacha (F)	17	8	5	13
4.	Pavel Rosa (F)	5	8	3	11
5.	Milan Michálek (F)	15	8	2	10

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michal Sivek (F)	13	6	11	17
2.	Tomas Vincour (F)	5	2	11	13
3.	Eduard Sale (F)	11	5	10	15
4.	Josef Straka (F)	10	4	10	14
5.	Jiri Hudler (F)	14	7	9	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	David Ruzicka (D)	14	1	1	62
2.	Ondrej Nemec (D)	8	1	7	45
3.	Jan Horacek (D)	11	0	3	45
4.	Roman Vondracek (F)	8	2	5	39
5.	Tomas Csabi (F)	8	3	4	37

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jakub Vrána (F)	18	14	6	20
2.	Pavel Zacha (F)	17	8	5	13
3.	Michael Frolík (F)	16	5	4	9
4.	Milan Michálek (F)	15	8	2	10
5.	Jiri Hudler (F)	14	7	9	16

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Tomas Vincour (F)	5	2	13	2.60
2.	Pavel Rosa (F)	5	8	11	2.20
3.	Petr Sýkora (F)	5	5	9	1.80
4.	Josef Marha (F)	5	4	9	1.80
5.	Jan Kovář (F)	5	1	8	1.60

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jiri Hudler (F)	2001-2002	8	7	14
2.	Tomas Vincour (F)	2007-2008	5	2	13
3.	Tomas Kubalik (F)	2007-2008	5	6	12
4.	Jiří Kulich (F)	2021-2022	6	9	11
5.	Pavel Rosa (F)	1994-1995	5	8	11

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jiří Kulich (F)	2021-2022	6	9	11
2.	Pavel Rosa (F)	1994-1995	5	8	11
3.	Jakub Vrána (F)	2013-2014	7	8	10
4.	Jiri Hudler (F)	2001-2002	8	7	14
5.	Milan Michálek (F)	2001-2002	8	7	8

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Tomas Vincour (F)	2007-2008	5	11	13
2.	Eduard Sale (F)	2021-2022	6	8	9
3.	Jakub Klepis (F)	2001-2002	8	8	9
4.	Tomas Hamara (D)	2021-2022	6	8	8
5.	Jiri Hudler (F)	2001-2002	8	7	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	David Ruzicka (D)	2005-2006	7	1	52
2.	Ondrej Nemec (D)	2001-2002	8	7	45
3.	Roman Vondracek (F)	2001-2002	8	5	39
4.	Tomas Csabi (F)	2001-2002	8	4	37
5.	Martin Látal (F)	2005-2006	7	3	37