What league does Slovakia U18 play in?

Slovakia U18 play in the WJC-18.

Who is the head coach of Slovakia U18?

The head coach of Slovakia U18 is Viliam Cacho.

Who is the captain of Slovakia U18?

The captain of Slovakia U18 is Robert Dzugan.

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2017-2018 Season

Slovakia U18 were 2-1-1 in the 2017-18 WJC-18 season with 7 points, 3rd in the B and 5th overall.

2017-2018 Slovakia U18 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Oliver Okuliar (LW/RW)	totals		52	25	43	68	151	32
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	37	24	40	64	137	35
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	1	0	0	0	0	0
	HK 95 Povazska Bystrica	Slovakia2	4	0	0	0	6	0
	Team Slovakia U20	Slovakia2	5	1	3	4	6	0
	Team Slovakia U20	Slovakia	5	0	0	0	2	-3
Daniel V. Tkac (C)	totals		72	32	33	65	4	-
	Omaha AAA Lancers 18U	HPHL 18U	9	3	1	4	4	-
	Omaha AAA Lancers 18U	18U AAA	63	29	32	61	-	-
Nicolas Ferenyi (LW/C)	totals		43	30	21	51	98	19
	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Slovakia U18	17	16	14	30	56	17
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	26	14	7	21	42	2
Adam Pauliny (C/RW)	totals		36	26	21	47	59	12
	MHA Martin U18	Slovakia U18	13	13	9	22	12	14
	MHA Martin U20	Slovakia U20	23	13	12	25	47	-2
Kristian Kovacik (C)	totals		25	22	19	41	71	26
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	21	19	14	33	67	20
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	1	0	0	0	2	-2
	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Slovakia U18	3	3	5	8	2	8
Robert Dzugan (LW/C)	totals		47	19	20	39	54	-5
	HK Spisska Nova Ves U18	Slovakia U18	2	0	1	1	0	0
	HK Spisska Nova Ves U20	Slovakia U20	39	13	17	30	50	-12
	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Slovakia2	2	0	0	0	0	-3
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	4	6	2	8	4	10
	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Slovakia U18	0	0	0	0	0	-
Maxim Cajkovic (RW)	totals		38	24	14	38	44	-5
	Malmö Redhawks J18	J18 Elit	10	14	3	17	14	3
	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 SuperElit	28	10	11	21	30	-8
Sebastian Cederle (W/C)	totals		54	23	15	38	16	-7
	HK Skalica U18	Slovakia U18	2	2	1	3	0	3
	HK Skalica U20	Slovakia U20	44	20	14	34	16	-9
	HK Skalica	Slovakia2	8	1	0	1	0	-1
	HK Skalica	Slovakia Q	-	-	-	-	-	-
Samuel Knazko (D)	totals		45	8	24	32	18	50
	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Slovakia U18	24	4	18	22	10	33
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	21	4	6	10	8	17
Marcel Dlugos (D)	totals		39	10	19	29	48	12
	MsHKM Zilina U20	Slovakia U20	26	5	10	15	18	-6
	MsHKM Zilina U18	Slovakia U18	13	5	9	14	30	18
Damian Zubek (RW)	totals		40	10	18	28	99	7
	HC Banska Bystrica U20	Slovakia U20	30	2	7	9	28	-5
	HC Banska Bystrica U18	Slovakia U18	10	8	11	19	71	12
Jan Sarvas (LW)	totals		45	5	16	21	94	-5
	HC Banska Bystrica U18	Slovakia U18	13	3	6	9	32	-1
	HC Banska Bystrica U20	Slovakia U20	32	2	10	12	62	-4
Michal Mrázik (RW/C)	totals		45	8	12	20	30	-10
	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas U20	Slovakia U20	40	8	12	20	26	-8
	MHk 32 Liptovsky Mikulas U18	Slovakia U18	5	0	0	0	4	-2
Sebastian Hudec (D)	totals		47	3	14	17	10	9
	HC Banska Bystrica U18	Slovakia U18	6	0	2	2	0	3
	HC Banska Bystrica U20	Slovakia U20	41	3	12	15	10	6
Alexander Zekucia (D)	totals		58	5	11	16	16	-29
	HK Spisska Nova Ves U18	Slovakia U18	2	0	0	0	0	-1
	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Slovakia2	28	2	7	9	10	-19
	HK Spisska Nova Ves U20	Slovakia U20	24	3	3	6	4	-17
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	4	0	1	1	2	8
	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Slovakia U18	0	0	0	0	0	-
Dominik Sojka (C)	totals		32	7	7	14	35	-3
	HC Banska Bystrica U18	Slovakia U18	4	0	2	2	27	2
	HC Banska Bystrica U20	Slovakia U20	28	7	5	12	8	-5
Martin Bucko (D)	totals		36	2	10	12	10	13
	HC Dynamo Pardubice U20	Czechia U20	33	2	7	9	10	10
	HC Dynamo Pardubice U18	Czechia U18	3	0	3	3	0	3
Matej Ilencik (D)	totals		29	3	7	10	22	19
	Södertälje SK J18	J18 Elit	28	3	7	10	22	19
	Södertälje SK J20	J20 SuperElit	1	0	0	0	0	0
Oliver Turan (D)	totals		30	2	3	5	13	0
	Brookings Blizzard	NAHL	25	0	2	2	9	-3
	HK Poprad U20	Slovakia U20	4	2	1	3	4	4
	HK Poprad U18	Slovakia U18	1	0	0	0	0	-1
Boris Cesanek (D)	totals		37	0	3	3	42	7
	HK Poprad U18	Slovakia U18	2	0	0	0	2	0
	HK Poprad U20	Slovakia U20	25	0	2	2	38	3
	HK Poprad	Slovakia	9	0	1	1	2	4
	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Slovakia2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Samuel Vyletelka (G)	totals		36	-	-	-	-	-
	Little Caesars 18U AAA	T1EHL 18U	6	3.35	.902	-	-	-
	Little Caesars 18U AAA	18U AAA	30	2.03	-	-	-	-
Michal Vojvoda (G)	totals		30	-	-	-	-	-
	HC Slovan Bratislava U20	Slovakia U20	25	2.95	.903	-	-	-
	HC Slovan Bratislava U18	Slovakia U18	3	4.32	.851	-	-	-
	HC Bratislava B	Slovakia3	2	7.53	.845	-	-	-
Samuel Hlavaj (G)	totals		29	-	-	-	-	-
	Team Slovakia U20	Slovakia	2	8.67	.714	-	-	-
	Team Slovakia U20	Slovakia2	5	3.61	.877	-	-	-
	MHA Martin U20	Slovakia U20	8	3.15	.917	-	-	-
	MHA Martin U18	Slovakia U18	14	2.18	.923	-	-	-

2017-2018 Slovakia U18 Staff

Head CoachViliam Cacho
Asst. CoachRichard Kapus
Asst. CoachRobert Rehak
Equipment ManagerMiroslav Harvancik
Media ManagerJakub Homola

Team Staff History

2017-2018 Slovakia U18 Captains

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Robert Dzugan

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2017-2018 Slovakia U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Slovakia U18: 105 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

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Slovakia U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/02/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U18	Sweden U18	2 - 4	U18 WJC
05/01/2026 01:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U18	Latvia U18	1 - 0	U18 WJC
04/29/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U18	Denmark U18	7 - 1	U18 WJC
04/27/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Latvia U18	Slovakia U18	2 - 5	U18 WJC
04/25/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U18	Finland U18	4 - 5 (OT 61:50)	U18 WJC

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Slovakia 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	3	0	-	0	1	17	9	10	2.5	1	Final loss
2024-2025	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	1	0	17	10	8	2	2	Bronze game loss
2023-2024	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	14	19	3	0.75	3	Bronze game loss
2022-2023	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	1	0	15	15	5	1.25	3	Bronze game loss
2021-2022	WJC-18 D1A	5	5	0	-	0	0	27	11	15	3		Promoted
2020-2021	WJC-18 D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18	4	0	4	-	0	0	9	25	0	0	5	Relegated
2017-2018	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	0	1	19	14	7	1.75	3	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	0	1	13	10	7	1.75	3	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-18	4	2	2	-	0	0	12	14	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	1	0	9	18	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	1	9	12	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WJC-18	4	0	4	-	0	0	7	19	0	0	5	Saved in relegation
2011-2012	WJC-18 D1A	5	5	0	-	0	0	30	6	15	3		Promoted
2010-2011	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	9	19	3	0.75	5	Relegated
2009-2010	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	10	15	3	0.75	4	Saved in relegation
2008-2009	WJC-18	4	1	3	-	0	0	7	28	3	0.75	4	Saved in relegation
2007-2008	WJC-18	4	1	2	-	0	0	13	19	4	1	4	Saved in relegation
2006-2007	WJC-18	4	2	1	-	0	1	9	10	7	1.75	2	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	WJC-18	4	1	3	0	-	-	11	16	2	0.5	4	Saved in relegation
2004-2005	WJC-18	4	2	2	0	-	-	6	9	4	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
2003-2004	WJC-18	4	1	0	3	-	-	13	7	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003	WJC-18	4	3	1	0	-	-	18	9	6	1.5	2	Final loss
2001-2002	WJC-18	5	3	2	0	-	-	15	11	6	1.2	8	Saved in relegation
	WJC-18	5	1	4	0	-	-	10	19	2	0.4	5	-
2000-2001	WJC-18	4	1	3	0	-	-	14	15	2	0.5	4	-
1999-2000	WJC-18	4	2	2	0	-	-	12	10	4	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	WJC-18	5	3	2	0	-	-	13	12	6	1.2		-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Martin Réway (F)	2026-2027	HK Spartak Dubnica	1. liga	6	3	7	10	2
2.	Juraj Bezuch (F)	2026-2027	HK Spartak Dubnica	1. liga	6	4	5	9	2
3.	Filip Vasko (F)	2026-2027	UTE	Erste Liga	6	3	6	9	4
4.	Libor Hudáček (F)	2026-2027	HC Oceláři Třinec	Extraliga	6	2	7	9	2
5.	Mislav Rosandic (D)	2026-2027	HC Kosice	Extraliga	7	1	8	9	2
6.	Adam Pauliny (F)	2026-2027	Rytieri Martin	1. liga	6	6	2	8	0
7.	Tomas Selic (F)	2026-2027	Slovakia U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	5	5	3	8	6
8.	Nicolas Ferenyi (F)	2026-2027	HK Skalica	1. liga	7	3	5	8	2
9.	Marko Dano (F)	2026-2027	HC Oceláři Třinec	Extraliga	6	1	7	8	2
10.	Nicolas Vrtiel (F)	2026-2027	New Hampshire Mountain Kings	NAHL	7	0	8	8	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	17.56
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	17.60
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	17.48
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	17.78
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.59

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	11	16	19	35
2.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	11	16	16	32
3.	Richard Zedník (F)	10	16	14	30
4.	Miroslav Pazak (F)	6	17	7	24
5.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	10	14	10	24

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Miroslav Pazak (F)	6	17	7	24
2.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	11	16	19	35
3.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	11	16	16	32
4.	Richard Zedník (F)	10	16	14	30
5.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	10	14	10	24

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	11	16	19	35
2.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	11	16	16	32
3.	Richard Zedník (F)	10	16	14	30
4.	Peter Slamiar (F)	9	6	12	18
5.	Dalibor Dvorský (F)	12	13	11	24

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Boris Valábik (D)	13	1	4	60
2.	Maxim Cajkovic (F)	12	7	18	37
3.	Michal Valjent (D)	5	0	1	37
4.	Pavol Rieciciar (F)	5	1	2	32
5.	Tomas Troliga (F)	8	1	3	31

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Marián Gáborík (F)	19	11	11	22
2.	Stefan Ruzicka (F)	15	8	3	11
3.	Andrej Meszaros (D)	15	2	3	5
4.	Tomas Chrenko (F)	14	7	6	13
5.	Jan Chovan (F)	14	7	4	11

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Miroslav Pazak (F)	6	17	24	4.00
2.	Rastislav Palov (F)	2	5	8	4.00
3.	Róbert Döme (F)	5	7	17	3.40
4.	Ivan Salon (F)	4	7	13	3.25
5.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	11	16	35	3.18

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Miroslav Pazak (F)	1993-1994	6	17	24
2.	Richard Zedník (F)	1993-1994	6	8	20
3.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	1993-1994	6	8	19
4.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	1993-1994	6	11	18
5.	Ronald Petrovicky (F)	1993-1994	6	11	17

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Miroslav Pazak (F)	1993-1994	6	17	24
2.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	1993-1994	6	11	18
3.	Ronald Petrovicky (F)	1993-1994	6	11	17
4.	Robert Tomik (F)	1993-1994	6	10	17
5.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	1993-1994	6	10	16

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Richard Zedník (F)	1993-1994	6	12	20
2.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	1993-1994	6	11	19
3.	Juraj Faith (F)	1993-1994	6	11	17
4.	Róbert Döme (F)	1994-1995	5	10	17
5.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	1994-1995	5	10	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Michal Valjent (D)	2011-2012	5	1	37
2.	Boris Valábik (D)	2002-2003	7	1	34
3.	Pavol Rieciciar (F)	1995-1996	5	2	32
4.	Maxim Cajkovic (F)	2018-2019	7	7	31
5.	Tomas Troliga (F)	2001-2002	8	3	31

Player Nationalities Throughout History

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