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 Jakub Petr.

Who is the captain of Czechia U18?

The captain of Czechia U18 is Jiří Kulich.

Who is the general manager of Czechia U18?

The general manager of Czechia U18 is Petr Studnicka.

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2021-2022 Czechia U18 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Eduard Sale (RW/LW)	totals		49	44	48	92	58	51
	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	10	2	1	3	2	-1
	HC Kometa Brno U20	Czechia U20	39	42	47	89	56	52
Matyas Sapovaliv (C/LW)	Saginaw Spirit	OHL	68	18	34	52	26	-18
Dominik Rymon (LW/C)	totals		40	27	19	46	14	26
	HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20	Czechia U20	37	27	19	46	14	28
	HC Energie Karlovy Vary	Czechia	3	0	0	0	0	-2
Vojtech Polak (C/W)	BK Mladá Boleslav U20	Czechia U20	45	27	19	46	43	25
Adam Bares (F)	totals		46	15	26	41	14	5
	Pelicans U18	U18 SM-sarja	29	11	23	34	12	-
	Pelicans U20	U20 SM-sarja	17	4	3	7	2	5
Dominik Petr (C/LW)	totals		42	15	24	39	34	-1
	Lukko U18	U18 SM-sarja	32	14	22	36	32	-
	Lukko U20	U20 SM-sarja	10	1	2	3	2	-1
Marek Soukup (F)	HC Plzeň U20	Czechia U20	48	9	30	39	34	23
Ondřej Becher (C/W)	totals		53	23	14	37	42	-20
	AZ Havířov	Czechia2	8	1	0	1	4	-4
	AZ Havířov U20	Czechia U20	45	22	14	36	38	-16
Matyas Melovsky (C/RW)	totals		27	14	16	30	20	19
	HC Vítkovice U20	Czechia U20	26	14	16	30	20	19
	HC Vítkovice	Czechia	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tomas Hamara (D)	totals		58	6	23	29	24	5
	Tappara	Liiga	24	0	2	2	8	2
	Tappara U20	U20 SM-sarja	32	6	19	25	16	5
	KeuPa HT	Mestis	2	0	2	2	0	-2
Lukas Plos (C)	Bílí Tygři Liberec U20	Czechia U20	40	13	13	26	36	19
Simon Slavicek (RW/LW)	totals		56	10	16	26	12	-3
	HC Slavia Praha	Czechia2	2	0	0	0	0	-1
	HC Slavia Praha U20	Czechia U20	14	4	9	13	4	-8
	Flint Firebirds	OHL	40	6	7	13	8	6
Matej Prcik (D)	totals		45	3	18	21	36	4
	HC Vítkovice U20	Czechia U20	44	3	18	21	36	6
	HC Vítkovice	Czechia	1	0	0	0	0	-2
Jiří Kulich (C/W)	totals		51	11	7	18	8	6
	HC Energie Karlovy Vary	Czechia	49	9	5	14	4	7
	HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20	Czechia U20	2	2	2	4	4	-1
Jan Gaspar (F)	totals		42	5	12	17	14	6
	Södertälje SK J18	J18 Region	8	1	4	5	4	4
	Södertälje SK J20	J20 Nationell	33	4	6	10	10	2
	Södertälje SK J18	J18 Nationell	1	0	2	2	0	0
Jakub Dvořák (D)	totals		28	3	13	16	18	6
	Bílí Tygři Liberec U20	Czechia U20	19	1	9	10	12	3
	Bílí Tygři Liberec U17	Czechia U17	4	2	4	6	2	5
	HC Benátky nad Jizerou	Czechia2	5	0	0	0	4	-2
Robin Sapousek (C/LW)	HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20	Czechia U20	20	5	8	13	18	6
Denis Puchala (D)	HC Vítkovice U20	Czechia U20	48	1	8	9	14	-1
Tadeas Tuma (D)	totals		48	0	9	9	49	1
	TUTO Hockey U20	U20 SM-sarja	31	0	5	5	45	1
	TUTO Hockey U18	U18 SM-sarja	17	0	4	4	4	-
Ales Cech (D)	totals		42	0	8	8	44	4
	Kärpät U20	U20 SM-sarja	38	0	7	7	40	4
	Kärpät U18	U18 SM-sarja	4	0	1	1	4	-
Frantisek Nemec (D)	HC Kometa Brno U20	Czechia U20	33	0	3	3	6	-7

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Jan Spunar (G)	totals		31	2.57	.911	3	22-8-0	1777:00
	HC Olomouc U20	Czechia U20	31	2.57	.911	3	22-8-0	1777:00
	HC Olomouc	Czechia	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ondrej Bizon (G)	totals		28	4.42	.867	0	11-13-0	1439:56
	Ilves U20	U20 SM-sarja	17	4.23	.867	0	8-7-0	950:25
	Ilves U18	U18 SM-sarja	11	4.78	.867	0	3-6-0	489:31
Michael Schnattinger (G)	totals		35	3.18	-	2	17-17-0	2037:00
	HC Kometa Brno U20	Czechia U20	34	3.16	.915	2	17-16-0	1977:00
	HC Kometa Brno B	Czechia3	1	4.00	-	0	0-1-0	60:00
	HC Kometa Brno	Czechia	0	-	-	-	-	-

2021-2022 Czechia U18 Staff

Head CoachJakub Petr
Asst. CoachMartin Falter
Asst. CoachRadim Skuhrovec
Asst. CoachDarek Stransky
General ManagerPetr Studnicka
Equipment ManagerMartin Pecinka
Equipment ManagerJan Vejvoda
Physical TherapistRobert Charvat
Video CoachMichal Rejzek
Video CoachBenjamin Sequens

Team Staff History

2021-2022 Czechia U18 Captains

"C"

Jiří Kulich

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Plays in: U18 World Championship
2027: WJC-18 -
2026: WJC-18 Bronze
2025: WJC-18 Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-18 Quarterfinal loss

2021-2022 Czechia U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players

Experience

Czechia U18: 138 GP
Liiga: 24 GP
Czechia: 77 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Czechia (WC)
Czechia Olympics (OG)

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.	Filip Zadina (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	3	3	4	7	2
4.	Lukas Kachlir (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	7	3	4	7	2
5.	Michal Hartl (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U18 (all)	International-Jr	5	2	5	7	0
6.	Vladimír Dravecký (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	1	6	7	2
7.	Adam Novotný (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	5	1	6	0
8.	Lukas Kachlir (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	4	3	3	6	0
9.	Matous Jan Kucharcik (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	3	5	0
10.	Matěj Pekař (F)	2026-2027	HC Ambrì-Piotta U21	Swiss U21-Elit	4	2	3	5	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	179 lbs	17.68
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	17.56
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	17.61
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