What league does Slovakia U20 play in?

Slovakia U20 play in the WJC-20.

Who is the head coach of Slovakia U20?

The head coach of Slovakia U20 is Róbert Petrovický.

Who is the captain of Slovakia U20?

The captain of Slovakia U20 is Martin Vitalos.

Who is the general manager of Slovakia U20?

The general manager of Slovakia U20 is Tomas Psenka.

What are the team colors of Slovakia U20?

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

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2019-2020

2019-2020 Season

Slovakia U20 were 1-3-0 in the 2019-20 WJC-20 season with 3 points, 4th in the A and 8th overall.

2019-2020 Slovakia U20 Club Stats

Slovakia U20 — 2019-2020 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Oliver Okuliar (LW/RW)	Lethbridge Hurricanes	WHL	55	33	35	68	51	25
Marek Minarik (C/W)	totals		54	15	39	54	48	23
	MsHK Zilina	Slovakia2	39	10	23	33	34	14
	MsHKM Zilina U20	Slovakia U20	15	5	16	21	14	9
Maxim Cajkovic (RW)	Saint John Sea Dogs	QMJHL	36	18	24	42	25	-8
Daniel V. Tkac (C)	Merritt Centennials	BCHL	45	11	21	32	16	-
Viktor Durina (RW)	totals		55	12	18	30	38	7
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	12	6	7	13	8	4
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	28	0	1	1	8	-1
	MHK Dubnica	Slovakia2	12	3	5	8	18	0
	HK Dubnica U20	Slovakia U20 2	3	3	5	8	4	4
Samuel Knazko (D)	TPS U20	U20 SM-liiga	48	7	21	28	6	10
Martin Fasko-Rudas (RW/LW)	totals		40	14	12	26	10	6
	Everett Silvertips	WHL	17	4	4	8	8	-3
	Saskatoon Blades	WHL	23	10	8	18	2	9
Michal Mrázik (RW/C)	totals		41	11	13	24	24	13
	Linköping HC J20	J20 SuperElit	40	11	13	24	24	13
	Linköping HC	SHL	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kristian Kovacik (C)	totals		33	9	14	23	44	4
	HC Nove Zamky	Slovakia	8	1	0	1	6	0
	MsHK Zilina	Slovakia2	2	0	0	0	2	1
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	19	8	13	21	32	3
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	4	0	1	1	4	0
Adam Pauliny (C/RW)	totals		45	9	14	23	46	5
	HK Martin	Slovakia2	32	8	8	16	20	3
	MHA Martin U20	Slovakia U20	13	1	6	7	26	2
Jakub Minárik (C)	totals		54	8	14	22	4	8
	HK Nitra	Slovakia	46	6	5	11	4	2
	HK Nitra U20	Slovakia U20	8	2	9	11	0	6
David Mudrak (D)	TPS U20	U20 SM-liiga	47	6	16	22	38	8
Dominik Jendek (C/RW)	totals		52	11	9	20	16	0
	HC Slovan Bratislava	Slovakia	39	4	3	7	6	0
	HC Slovan Bratislava U20	Slovakia U20	13	7	6	13	10	0
Robert Dzugan (LW/C)	totals		46	9	8	17	24	14
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	24	1	1	2	6	2
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	10	7	5	12	12	11
	HC Topolcany	Slovakia2	5	1	1	2	0	0
	Cedar Rapids RoughRiders	USHL	7	0	1	1	6	1
Martin Bucko (D)	totals		51	7	9	16	14	14
	HC Kosice	Slovakia	31	0	1	1	4	0
	HC Kosice U20	Slovakia U20	13	3	5	8	6	8
	MsHKM Zilina U20	Slovakia U20	5	3	2	5	4	5
	MsHK Zilina	Slovakia2	2	1	1	2	0	1
Martin Vitalos (D)	Rögle BK J20	J20 SuperElit	40	2	7	9	39	-1
Marko Stacha (D)	totals		54	2	7	9	47	1
	HK Dukla Trencin	Slovakia	48	2	4	6	43	1
	Team Slovakia U18	Slovakia U20	1	0	0	0	2	0
	HK Dukla Trencin U20	Slovakia U20	3	0	2	2	2	-1
	Team Slovakia U18	Slovakia2	2	0	1	1	0	1
Marcel Dlugos (D)	totals		27	5	1	6	62	-1
	HC Nove Zamky	Slovakia	16	3	0	3	22	-1
	MsHK Zilina	Slovakia2	5	1	1	2	34	4
	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	Slovakia	6	1	0	1	6	-4
Oliver Turan (D)	totals		42	0	4	4	22	-15
	Acadie-Bathurst Titan	QMJHL	7	0	0	0	4	0
	HC Detva	Slovakia	35	0	4	4	18	-15
Boris Cesanek (D)	totals		36	0	2	2	8	-7
	HK Poprad	Slovakia	32	0	2	2	6	-5
	HK Poprad U20	Slovakia U20	2	0	0	0	0	0
	HK Spisska Nova Ves	Slovakia2	2	0	0	0	2	-2

Slovakia U20 — 2019-2020 Club Stats — Goalies
Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Jakub Lackovic (G)	totals		34	2.55	.929	4	-	1955:51
	MsHK Zilina	Slovakia2	7	3.23	.919	1	-	371:25
	MsHKM Zilina U20	Slovakia U20	27	2.39	.932	3	-	1584:26
Samuel Vyletelka (G)	Minnesota Magicians	NAHL	19	2.75	.917	1	6-7-2	1047:46
Samuel Hlavaj (G)	Sherbrooke Phoenix	QMJHL	39	2.25	.915	3	33-3-2	2294:39

2019-2020 Slovakia U20 Staff

Head CoachRóbert Petrovický
CoachMartin Strbak
Asst. CoachViliam Cacho
Goaltending CoachRastislav Stana
General ManagerTomas Psenka
Media ManagerTomas Kyselica
Team ConsultantRóbert Döme

Team Staff History

2019-2020 Slovakia U20 Captains

"C"

Martin Vitalos

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2019-2020 Slovakia U20 Demographics

Slovakia U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2027: WJC-20 -
2026: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2025: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss

2019-2020 Slovakia U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Slovakia U20: 115 GP
SHL: 1 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Slovakia (WC)
Slovakia Olympics (OG)

Slovakia U20 Games

Slovakia U20 — 2019-2020 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
01/03/2026 01:30 AM UTC	Canada U20	Slovakia U20	7 - 1	World Juniors
12/31/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Switzerland U20	Slovakia U20	3 - 2	World Juniors
12/29/2025 11:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U20	USA U20	5 - 6	World Juniors
12/27/2025 07:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U20	Germany U20	4 - 1	World Juniors
12/26/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Sweden U20	Slovakia U20	3 - 2	World Juniors

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Slovakia U20 History and Standings

Slovakia U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	13	13	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	11	14	5	1.25	3	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	19	16	9	2.25	2	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	WJC-20	4	2	1	-	0	1	14	12	7	1.75	3	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	WJC-20	4	0	3	-	1	0	11	27	2	0.5	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	5	13	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	8	22	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	15	14	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	10	14	6	1.5	4	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	6	14	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	8	14	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	7	14	6	1.5		Bronze game win
2013-2014	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	16	17	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WJC-20	6	1	3	-	1	1	19	33	6	1	8	Saved in relegation
2011-2012	WJC-20	6	2	4	-	0	0	18	30	6	1	6	Placement game loss
2010-2011	WJC-20	6	1	4	-	1	0	14	24	5	0.83	8	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	WJC-20	7	3	4	-	0	0	27	32	9	1.29	8	Saved in relegation
2008-2009	WJC-20	7	2	4	-	1	0	22	28	8	1.14	4	Bronze game loss
2007-2008	WJC-20	7	4	3	-	0	0	26	19	12	1.71	7	Saved in relegation
2006-2007	WJC-20	7	1	6	-	0	0	18	25	3	0.43	8	Saved in relegation
2005-2006	WJC-20	6	2	4	0	-	-	19	27	4	0.67	8	Saved in relegation
2004-2005	WJC-20	6	4	2	0	-	-	17	13	8	1.33	7	Saved in relegation
2003-2004	WJC-20	6	2	3	1	-	-	13	14	5	0.83	6	Placement game loss
2002-2003	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	17	14	6	1	5	Placement game win
2001-2002	WJC-20	7	2	3	2	-	-	20	19	6	0.86	8	Placement game loss
2000-2001	WJC-20	7	1	6	0	-	-	16	25	2	0.29	8	Placement game loss
1999-2000	WJC-20	7	2	4	1	-	-	11	15	5	0.71	9	Saved in relegation
1998-1999	WJC-20	6	4	1	1	-	-	17	14	9	1.5		Bronze game win
1997-1998	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	26	18	6	1	9	Saved in relegation

Slovakia U20 Tournament Statistics

Slovakia U20 — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	WJC-20 Cancelled	3	1	2	-	0	0	3	6	3	1	5	Tournament Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Slovakia U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Stanislav Horanský (F)	2026-2027	EHC Olten	SL	10	6	12	18	2
2.	Libor Hudáček (F)	2026-2027	HC Oceláři Třinec	Extraliga	12	4	12	16	6
3.	Tomas Pobezal (F)	2026-2027	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL	12	4	12	16	14
4.	Mislav Rosandic (D)	2026-2027	HC Kosice	Extraliga	12	1	15	16	6
5.	Radoslav Tybor (F)	2026-2027	HK Spartak Dubnica	1. liga	12	9	6	15	4
6.	Adam Nemec (F)	2026-2027	Sudbury Wolves	OHL	8	3	12	15	6
7.	Marek Slovák (F)	2026-2027	HK Levice	1. liga	11	3	12	15	2
8.	Adam Pauliny (F)	2026-2027	Rytieri Martin	1. liga	10	9	5	14	2
9.	Alex Misiak (F)	2026-2027	Kingston Frontenacs	OHL	11	7	7	14	13
10.	Milos Fafrak (F)	2026-2027	Rytieri Martin	1. liga	10	5	8	13	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Slovakia U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	19.08
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.44
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.52
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	19.17
2021-2022	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	18.80

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Richard Pánik (F)	19	15	7	22
2.	Martin Réway (F)	18	8	13	21
3.	Radoslav Kropac (F)	11	11	9	20
4.	Dalibor Dvorský (F)	19	10	10	20
5.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	16	6	13	19

Franchise All-Time Goals

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Richard Pánik (F)	19	15	7	22
2.	Radoslav Kropac (F)	11	11	9	20
3.	Dalibor Dvorský (F)	19	10	10	20
4.	Tomas Tatar (F)	13	10	6	16
5.	Ladislav Nagy (F)	12	10	5	15

Franchise All-Time Assists

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Maxim Strbak (D)	19	2	14	16
2.	Martin Réway (F)	18	8	13	21
3.	Ľubomír Vaic (F)	16	6	13	19
4.	Lubomir Visnovsky (D)	17	3	12	15
5.	Filip Mesar (F)	12	4	11	15

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Boris Valábik (D)	12	1	7	52
2.	Lubos Velebny (D)	14	1	3	44
3.	Tomas Slovak (D)	13	1	2	44
4.	Tomas Kopecky (F)	21	5	14	42
5.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	17	7	12	40

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tomas Kopecky (F)	21	5	9	14
2.	Erik Cernak (D)	20	0	3	3
3.	Richard Pánik (F)	19	15	7	22
4.	Dalibor Dvorský (F)	19	10	10	20
5.	Maxim Strbak (D)	19	2	14	16

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Miroslav Satan (F)	4	6	13	3.25
2.	Jan Cibula (F)	4	7	10	2.50
3.	Jan Plch (F)	4	4	10	2.50
4.	Dávid Gríger (F)	5	3	10	2.00
5.	Ján Lipiansky (F)	4	6	8	2.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Miroslav Satan (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	6	7	13	3.25	4
2.	Tomas Tatar (F)	2008-2009	WJC-20	7	7	4	11	1.57	4
3.	Radoslav Kropac (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	5	6	11	2.75	0
4.	Jan Cibula (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	7	3	10	2.50	6
5.	Jan Plch (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	4	6	10	2.50	4

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tomas Tatar (F)	2008-2009	WJC-20	7	7	4	11	1.57	4
2.	Jan Cibula (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	7	3	10	2.50	6
3.	Richard Pánik (F)	2010-2011	WJC-20	6	7	2	9	1.50	12
4.	Marek Svatos (F)	2001-2002	WJC-20	7	7	1	8	1.14	6
5.	Miroslav Satan (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	6	7	13	3.25	4

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Miroslav Satan (F)	1993-1994	WJC-20 C	4	6	7	13	3.25	4
2.	Dávid Gríger (F)	2013-2014	WJC-20	5	3	7	10	2.00	0
3.	Filip Mesar (F)	2023-2024	WJC-20	5	2	7	9	1.80	4
4.	Rastislav Pavlikovský (F)	1996-1997	WJC-20	6	2	7	9	1.50	6
5.	Marek Slovák (F)	2007-2008	WJC-20	6	2	7	9	1.50	12

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Slovakia U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Tomas Slovak (D)	2002-2003	WJC-20	6	0	0	0	0.00	36
2.	Karol Bartanus (F)	1997-1998	WJC-20	6	0	4	4	0.67	34
3.	Boris Valábik (D)	2005-2006	WJC-20	6	1	5	6	1.00	32
4.	Rudolf Vercik (F)	1995-1996	WJC-20	6	1	1	2	0.33	32
5.	Martin Opatovsky (F)	1994-1995	WJC-20 B	7	2	1	3	0.43	30