What league does Czechia U20 play in?

Czechia U20 play in the WJC-20.

When was Czechia U20 founded?

Czechia U20 was founded in 1993.

Who is the head coach of Czechia U20?

The head coach of Czechia U20 is Vladimír Martinec.

Who is the captain of Czechia U20?

The captain of Czechia U20 is Jiří Burger.

What are the team colors of Czechia U20?

The team colors of Czechia U20 are Red + White + Blue.

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1996-1997

1996-1997 Czechia U20 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Ondřej Kratěna (RW/LW)	HC Vsetín	Czechia	47	16	19	35	6	37
Marek Melenovsky (C)	totals		48	6	15	21	22	4
	HC Dukla Jihlava	Czechia	46	5	13	18	22	1
	St. John's Maple Leafs	AHL	2	1	2	3	0	3
	HC Dukla Jihlava	Czechia Q	-	-	-	-	-	-
Marek Zidlicky (D)	HC Kladno	Czechia	49	5	16	21	60	-6
Radek Procházka (C)	totals		40	6	10	16	10	-14
	HC Olomouc	Czechia	32	2	3	5	10	-14
	HC Olomouc U20	Czechia U20	8	4	7	11	-	-
	HC Papíroví Draci Šumperk	Czechia3	-	0	0	0	-	-
Kamil Piros (C/W)	totals		41	6	9	15	10	-4
	HC Chemopetrol	Czechia	38	4	8	12	10	-4
	HC Chemopetrol U20	Czechia U20	3	2	1	3	-	-
Petr Tenkrát (RW)	HC Kladno	Czechia	43	5	9	14	2	-8
Libor Pavlis (C)	totals		35	4	10	14	10	0
	HC Vítkovice	Czechia	35	4	10	14	10	0
	HC Havířov	Czechia2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jiří Burger (C)	HC Kladno	Czechia	44	9	4	13	10	-14
Radek Matejovsky (RW)	totals		56	6	6	12	10	-4
	HC Slavia Praha	Czechia	41	3	4	7	10	-4
	HC Berounští Medvědi	Czechia2	12	3	1	4	-	-
	HC Slavia Praha U20	Czechia U20	3	0	1	1	-	-
David Hruska (RW)	totals		22	7	2	9	2	7
	HC Vsetín	Czechia	18	4	2	6	2	7
	HC Baník Sokolov	Czechia2	4	3	0	3	-	-
Martin Spanhel (LW)	AC Zlín	Czechia	22	3	6	9	22	2
Pavel Kriz (D)	totals		41	0	9	9	63	3
	HC Pardubice	Czechia	37	0	7	7	63	3
	HC Pardubice U20	Czechia U20	4	0	2	2	-	-
Marek Posmyk (D)	totals		26	1	7	8	46	-3
	HC Dukla Jihlava	Czechia	24	1	7	8	44	-3
	St. John's Maple Leafs	AHL	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ales Pisa (D)	HC Pardubice	Czechia	41	4	2	6	70	0
Jiri Novotny (F)	HC Plzeň	Czechia	31	2	4	6	8	-3
Petr Mudroch (D)	HC Pardubice	Czechia	42	0	6	6	24	3
Petr Kadlec (D)	totals		44	0	5	5	18	-15
	HC Slavia Praha	Czechia	39	0	3	3	18	-15
	HC Berounští Medvědi	Czechia2	5	0	2	2	-	-
	HC Slavia Praha U20	Czechia U20	-	-	-	-	-	-
Martin Streit (LW)	HC Olomouc	Czechia	17	1	2	3	12	-1
Martin Richter (D)	totals		26	1	0	1	26	-7
	HC Olomouc	Czechia	26	1	0	1	26	-7
	HC Papíroví Draci Šumperk	Czechia3	-	0	0	0	-	-
Michal Horak (RW)	totals		8	0	0	0	6	-3
	HC České Budějovice	Czechia	8	0	0	0	6	-3
	HC České Budějovice U20	Czechia U20	-	-	-	-	-	-

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Adam Svoboda (G)	HC Sparta Praha	Czechia	28	3.37	.881	0	13-10-0	1335:00
Ladislav Kudrna (G)	totals		29	-	-	0	2-5-0	320:00
	HC Slavia Praha	Czechia	8	3.19	.896	0	2-5-0	320:00
	HC Slavia Praha U20	Czechia U20	15	2.33	.882	-	-	-
	HC Slovan Ústí nad Labem	Czechia2	3	2.30	-	-	-	-
	HC Berounští Medvědi	Czechia2	3	4.60	-	-	-	-

1996-1997 Czechia U20 Staff

Head CoachVladimír Martinec
Asst. CoachLadislav Svozil

Team Staff History

1996-1997 Czechia U20 Captains

"C"

Jiří Burger

Team Captaincy History

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1996-1997 Czechia U20 Demographics

Czechia U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2026: WJC-20 Silver
2025: WJC-20 Bronze
2024: WJC-20 Bronze
2023: WJC-20 Silver

1996-1997 Czechia U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Czechia U20: 171 GP
WC: 6 GP
Czechia: 1 064 GP
AHL: 4 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Czechia (WC)
Czechia Olympics (OG)

Czechia U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/06/2026 01:30 AM UTC	Sweden U20	Czechia U20	4 - 2	World Juniors
01/05/2026 01:30 AM UTC	Canada U20	Czechia U20	4 - 6	World Juniors
01/02/2026 09:30 PM UTC	Czechia U20	Switzerland U20	6 - 2	World Juniors
12/31/2025 08:30 PM UTC	Czechia U20	Latvia U20	4 - 2	World Juniors
12/29/2025 08:30 PM UTC	Finland U20	Czechia U20	1 - 2 (OT 63:39)	World Juniors

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Czechia U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	1	0	18	12	8	2	2	Final loss
2024-2025	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	25	9	9	2.25	2	Bronze game win
2023-2024	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	17	13	7	1.75	3	Bronze game win
2022-2023	WJC-20	4	3	0	-	0	1	24	6	10	2.5	1	Final loss
2021-2022	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	11	18	4	1	4	Bronze game loss
2020-2021	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	10	14	6	1.5	4	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	12	18	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	8	8	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	18	15	9	2.25	2	Bronze game loss
2016-2017	WJC-20	4	1	1	-	0	2	9	13	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	12	10	7	1.75	3	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	12	14	5	1.25	2	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	10	13	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WJC-20	6	3	2	-	1	0	16	20	11	1.83	5	Placement game win
2011-2012	WJC-20	6	3	2	-	0	1	18	15	10	1.67	5	Placement game win
2010-2011	WJC-20	6	3	3	-	0	0	18	25	9	1.5	7	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	WJC-20	7	4	3	-	0	0	35	25	12	1.71	7	Saved in relegation
2008-2009	WJC-20	6	2	3	-	0	1	24	22	7	1.17	6	Placement game loss
2007-2008	WJC-20	6	3	3	-	0	0	18	16	9	1.5	5	Placement game win
2006-2007	WJC-20	6	3	3	-	0	0	17	19	9	1.5	5	Placement game win
2005-2006	WJC-20	6	2	4	0	-	-	16	19	6	1	6	Placement game loss
2004-2005	WJC-20	7	5	2	0	-	-	23	14	10	1.43		Bronze game win
2003-2004	WJC-20	7	3	4	0	-	-	20	20	6	0.86	4	Bronze game loss
2002-2003	WJC-20	6	2	3	1	-	-	11	13	5	0.83	6	Placement game loss
2001-2002	WJC-20	7	2	5	0	-	-	21	16	4	0.57	7	Placement game win
2000-2001	WJC-20	7	7	0	0	-	-	27	8	14	2		Champion
1999-2000	WJC-20	7	5	0	2	-	-	23	11	12	1.71		Champion
1998-1999	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	26	18	6	1	7	Saved in relegation
1997-1998	WJC-20	7	3	3	1	-	-	24	22	7	1	4	Bronze game loss
1996-1997	WJC-20	7	2	3	2	-	-	19	19	6	0.86	4	Bronze game loss

Czechia U20 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	WJC-20 Cancelled	3	0	2	-	0	1	4	9	1	0.33	4	Tournament Cancelled

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.	Vladimír Dravecký (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	1	6	7	2
3.	Adam Novotný (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	5	1	6	0
4.	Filip Zadina (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	2	2	3	5	0
5.	Vaclav Nestrasil (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	3	5	2
6.	Max Psenicka (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	8	1	4	5	4
7.	Jakub Vaněček (D)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	6	0	5	5	2
8.	Vojtech Cihar (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	3	1	4	6
9.	Tomas Poletin (F)	2026-2027	Czechia U20 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	2	4	4
10.	Roman Červenka (F)	2026-2027	HC Dynamo Pardubice	Champions HL	2	0	4	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	19.32
2024-2025	View Roster	6'2"	185 lbs	19.44
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	19.60
2022-2023	View Roster	6'2"	194 lbs	19.43
2021-2022	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	18.84

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jiří Kulich (F)	21	15	14	29
2.	Eduard Sale (F)	21	10	11	21
3.	Martin Nečas (F)	17	5	13	18
4.	Michael Frolík (F)	25	12	4	16
5.	Vaclav Varada (F)	13	11	5	16

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jiří Kulich (F)	21	15	14	29
2.	Michael Frolík (F)	25	12	4	16
3.	Vaclav Varada (F)	13	11	5	16
4.	Jakub Stancl (F)	14	11	5	16
5.	Eduard Sale (F)	21	10	11	21

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jiří Kulich (F)	21	15	14	29
2.	Martin Nečas (F)	17	5	13	18
3.	Tomas Galvas (D)	20	3	12	15
4.	Eduard Sale (F)	21	10	11	21
5.	David Pastrnak (F)	14	3	11	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Petr Čajánek (F)	7	3	8	63
2.	David Stich (D)	6	1	1	58
3.	Martin Frk (F)	12	6	10	47
4.	Vladimír Sobotka (F)	12	6	12	45
5.	Stanislav Svozil (D)	18	2	12	45

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Michael Frolík (F)	25	12	4	16
2.	Jiří Kulich (F)	21	15	14	29
3.	Eduard Sale (F)	21	10	11	21
4.	Matyas Sapovaliv (F)	21	5	8	13
5.	Tomas Hamara (D)	21	2	7	9

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Milan Kraft (F)	7	5	12	1.71
2.	Matyas Melovsky (F)	7	1	11	1.57
3.	Tomas Divisek (F)	6	2	9	1.50
4.	Pavel Brendl (F)	7	4	10	1.43
5.	Ondřej Becher (F)	7	3	10	1.43

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jiří Kulich (F)	2023-2024	7	6	12
2.	Milan Kraft (F)	1999-2000	7	5	12
3.	Vojtech Cihar (F)	2025-2026	7	4	12
4.	Martin Nečas (F)	2017-2018	7	3	11
5.	Matyas Melovsky (F)	2023-2024	7	1	11

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jakub Stancl (F)	2024-2025	7	7	10
2.	Rostislav Olesz (F)	2004-2005	7	7	10
3.	Jiří Kulich (F)	2022-2023	7	7	9
4.	Filip Zadina (F)	2017-2018	7	7	8
5.	Jiří Kulich (F)	2023-2024	7	6	12

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Matyas Melovsky (F)	2023-2024	7	10	11
2.	Vojtech Cihar (F)	2025-2026	7	8	12
3.	Martin Nečas (F)	2017-2018	7	8	11
4.	Milan Kraft (F)	1999-2000	7	7	12
5.	Václav Prospal (F)	1994-1995	7	7	10

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Petr Čajánek (F)	1994-1995	7	8	63
2.	David Stich (D)	2008-2009	6	1	58
3.	Jan Kostalek (D)	2014-2015	5	3	34
4.	Vladimír Sobotka (F)	2005-2006	6	4	33
5.	Ales Pisa (D)	1995-1996	6	1	33