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2022 IIHF U20 World Championship

2022 IIHF U20 World Championship

Team Facts

2021-2022 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
#33 Ben Bowns (G) 31 1991 Rotherham, GBR 6'2" 212 L
#31 Michal Valent (G) 36 1986 Martin, SVK 6'2" 231 L
DEFENSEMEN
#26 Martin Chovan (D) 35 1986 Bratislava, SVK 6'1" 190 R
#97 Jakub Chromiak (D) 16 2005 Ilava, SVK 5'11" 183 R
#7 Pierre Crinon (D) 27 1995 Reims, FRA 6'5" 229 L
#47 Patrick Kudla (D)   “A” Arizona Coyotes 26 1996 Guelph, ON, CAN 6'3" 174 L
#6 Justin Lemcke (D) 25 1997 Whitby, ON, CAN 6'2" 207 R
#28 Jakub Martiska (D) 22 2000 Partizanske, SVK 6'2" 190 R
#16 Andrej Meszaros (D) 36 1985 Povazska Bystrica, SVK 6'2" 218 L
#87 Simon Miklovic (D) 19 2003 Trencin, SVK 6'2" 181 L
#88 Dávid Nátny (D) 18 2004 Martin, SVK 6'2" 179 L
#77 Martin Nemcik (D) 30 1992 Bratislava, SVK 6'4" 231 L
#88 Jakub Pobezal (D) 20 2002 - - L
#19 Tomas Starosta (D)   “C” 41 1981 Trencin, SVK 5'11" 201 L
#97 Enrik Svec (D) 22 1999 Partizanske, SVK - - -
#18 Jan Urban (D) 20 2001 Povazska Bystrica, SVK 6'1" 170 L
#25 Adam Ziak (D) 23 1999 Spisska Nova Ves, SVK 5'11" 187 L
FORWARDS
#72
Aaron Berisha (RW) 27 1995 Toronto, ON, CAN 5'10" 190 R
#69 Simon Betak (RW/LW) 27 1995 6'1" 203 L
#13 Juraj Bezuch (C/LW) 28 1993 Skalica, SVK 5'10" 181 L
#69 Radek Duda (RW/LW) 43 1979 Chodov, CZE 6'1" 201 L
#71 Jakub Gatar (C) 20 2001 Topolcany, SVK 5'9" 154 -
#71 Jozef Hascak (RW/C) 21 2001 Trencin, SVK 5'10" 174 L
#29 Samuel Honzek (C) 17 2004 Trencin, SVK 6'3" 181 L
#35 Denis Hudec (RW) 29 1993 Trencin, SVK 6'2" 209 L
#74 Samuel Krajc (RW/LW) 20 2002 Martin, SVK 6'2" 201 R
#14 Andrej Krajcovic (F) 19 2002 Trencin, SVK - - L
#11
Samson Mahbod (RW/C) 33 1989 Montréal, QC, CAN 5'9" 170 R
#25 Josef Mikyska (C) 28 1994 Frydlant, CZE 5'10" 194 L
#15 Jakub Minárik (C) 22 2000 Topolcany, SVK 6'3" 209 L
#91 Lukas Paukovcek (C) 31 1990 Liptovsky Mikulas, SVK 6'1" 201 L
#83 Branislav Rehus (C/RW)   “A” 33 1988 Malacky, SVK 6'0" 196 L
#98 Peter Sojcik (C/RW) 35 1986 Dubnica nad Vahom, SVK 5'9" 187 L
#8 Adam Stransky (C) 19 2002 Trencin, SVK 6'0" 170 L
#9 Jozef Svec (LW)   “A” 26 1995 Trencin, SVK 6'1" 176 L
#12 Radoslav Tybor (RW)   “A” 32 1989 Trencin, SVK 6'0" 183 L
#22 Marek Valach (LW/RW) 24 1998 Ilava, SVK 5'11" 187 L
#25 Roman Vano (C) 19 2002 Ilava, SVK 6'2" 187 R
Position: G: 2, D: 11, F: 19 | Av Age: 27.16 years | Av Ht: 6'1" | Av Wt: 193 lbs | Compare with other teams
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Arena Information
  • Arena Name Zimný štadión Pavla Demitru
  • Location Trencin
  • Capacity 6 150
  • Construction Year 1977
  • Secondary Arena J&T Arena MG
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2022-03-20T18:30:00+0100 HK Dukla Trencin HC Banska Bystrica 1 - 3 Slovakia
2022-03-19T18:00:00+0100 HK Dukla Trencin HC Banska Bystrica 3 - 2 (OT) Slovakia
2022-03-17T18:00:00+0100 HC Banska Bystrica HK Dukla Trencin 4 - 2 Slovakia
2022-03-16T18:00:00+0100 HC Banska Bystrica HK Dukla Trencin 3 - 2 Slovakia
2022-03-13T17:00:00+0100 HK Nitra HK Dukla Trencin 5 - 2 Slovakia
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
08/18/2022
08/18/2022 Confirmed Leaving Jan Urban (D) Leaving for HK Spartak Dubnica
08/03/2022
08/03/2022 Confirmed Leaving Simon Betak (F) Leaving for HK Spartak Dubnica
08/03/2022 Confirmed Leaving Samuel Krajc (F) Leaving for HC Presov
07/29/2022
07/29/2022 Extension Denis Hudec (F)
07/27/2022
07/27/2022 Confirmed Joining Richard Jakubec (D) Joining from HK 95 Povazska Bystrica
07/27/2022 Extension Joining Roman Vano (F) Joining from HK Dukla Trencin U20
07/27/2022 Confirmed Joining Matus Hlavac (D) Joining from HC Olomouc
07/27/2022 Confirmed Joining Nicolas Ferenyi (F) Joining from HC Nove Zamky
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1993-1994 Slovakia 36 25 4 7 - - 151 88 54 1.50 1 Champion
1994-1995 Slovakia 36 27 5 4 - - 188 82 86 2.39 1 Final loss
1995-1996 Slovakia 36 20 6 10 - - 139 94 46 1.28 2 Final loss
1996-1997 Slovakia 36 27 3 6 - - 151 100 57 1.58 1 Champion
1997-1998 Slovakia 36 19 4 13 - - 177 103 42 1.17 4 Bronze game loss
1998-1999 Slovakia 42 20 6 16 - - 125 114 46 1.10 3 Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000 Slovakia 56 27 9 20 - - 207 151 63 1.13 4 Bronze game win
2000-2001 Slovakia 56 26 3 18 5 4 188 169 95 1.70 3 Final loss
2001-2002 Slovakia 54 22 6 20 5 1 169 146 61 1.13 5 Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003 Slovakia 54 28 11 13 1 1 171 110 97 1.80 4 Semifinal loss
2003-2004 Slovakia 54 38 5 9 1 1 172 87 121 2.24 1 Champion
2004-2005 Slovakia 54 31 7 14 1 1 200 127 102 1.89 3 Semifinal loss
2005-2006 Slovakia 54 25 7 18 1 3 112 97 74 1.37 4 Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007 Slovakia 54 27 - 17 5 5 178 128 91 1.69 4 Final loss
2007-2008 Slovakia 54 25 - 18 8 3 170 144 91 1.69 6 Semifinal loss
2008-2009 Slovakia 46 21 - 16 5 4 132 118 77 1.67 6 Quarterfinal loss
2009-2010 Slovakia 47 17 - 23 3 4 159 167 61 1.30 9 Did not make playoffs
2010-2011 Slovakia 57 26 - 24 3 4 147 168 88 1.54 5 Semifinal loss
2011-2012 Slovakia 55 22 - 25 5 3 147 149 79 1.44 5 Semifinal loss
2012-2013 Slovakia 56 22 - 21 7 6 165 161 86 1.54 6 Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014 Slovakia 56 13 - 27 7 9 142 174 62 1.11 9 Did not make playoffs
2014-2015 Slovakia 56 21 - 21 11 3 141 120 88 1.57 6 Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016 Slovakia 50 16 - 20 7 7 114 143 69 1.38 5 Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017 Slovakia 56 17 - 25 7 7 140 164 72 1.29 9 Saved in relegation
2017-2018 Slovakia 56 32 - 16 5 3 157 112 109 1.95 3 Final loss
2018-2019 Slovakia 57 25 - 21 7 4 152 131 93 1.63 6 Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020 Slovakia 48 27 - 21 5 5 148 121 81 1.69 6 -
2020-2021 Slovakia 50 27 - 23 6 4 169 134 79 1.58 7 Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022 Slovakia 50 18 - 24 4 4 124 138 66 1.32 9 Qualification loss
2022-2023 Slovakia - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Tournament Statistics
Season Tournament GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1992-1993 European Cup 2 2 0 0 - - 23 5 4 2.00 1 Promoted
European Cup 3 1 0 2 - - 8 11 2 0.67 3 -
1993-1994 European Cup 3 2 0 1 - - 26 4 4 1.33 2 Promoted
European Cup 3 0 2 1 - - 6 7 2 0.67 3 -
1994-1995 European Cup 3 3 0 0 - - 47 4 6 2.00 1 Promoted
European Cup 3 2 1 - - - 18 4 5 1.67 2 Promoted
European Cup 3 0 0 3 - - 4 18 0 0.00 4 Final group
1995-1996 Fed-Cup 2 0 0 2 - - 5 9 0 0.00 4 Bronze game loss
1997-1998 Euro HL 6 1 - 4 0 1 12 17 4 0.67 4 Did not make playoffs
1998-1999 Continental Cup 3 3 0 0 - - 55 3 6 2.00 1 Promoted
Continental Cup 3 3 0 0 - - 16 3 6 2.00 1 Promoted
Continental Cup 3 2 0 1 - - 9 7 4 1.33 2 -
2004-2005 ECC 2 0 0 2 - - 2 10 0 0.00 3 -

Retired Numbers

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Jakub Chromiak (D) 2022-2023 Slovakia U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 4 0 1 1 2
2. Janis Andersons (D) 2022-2023 HC 123 Kurier Detva Slovakia3 - - - - -
3. Michal Novák (D) 2022-2023 HK Levice Slovakia2 - - - - -
4. Janne Jalasvaara (D) 2022-2023 Grenoble Ligue Magnus - - - - -
5. Carl Ackered (D) 2022-2023 HC Slovan Bratislava Slovakia - - - - -
6. Branislav Mezei (D) 2022-2023 HK Nitra Slovakia - - - - -
7. Rastislav Spirko (F) 2022-2023 DEAC Erste Liga - - - - -
8. David Buc (F) 2022-2023 HK Dukla Michalovce Slovakia - - - - -
9. Ondrej Mikula (F) 2022-2023 HK Spartak Dubnica Slovakia2 - - - - -
10. Lukas Bohunicky (D) 2022-2023 HC Modre Kridla Slovan Slovakia2 - - - - -
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 546 208 254 462
2. Branislav Janos (F) 379 192 207 399
3. Tibor Melicharek (F) 533 156 147 303
4. Roman Kontsek (F) 342 110 182 292
5. Lubomir Kolnik (F) 247 146 110 256
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 546 208 254 462
2. Branislav Janos (F) 379 192 207 399
3. Tibor Melicharek (F) 533 156 147 303
4. Lubomir Kolnik (F) 247 146 110 256
5. Peter Fabus (F) 270 119 91 210
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 546 208 254 462
2. Branislav Janos (F) 379 192 207 399
3. Roman Kontsek (F) 342 110 182 292
4. Oto Hascak (F) 298 100 150 250
5. Tibor Melicharek (F) 533 156 147 303
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Marcel Hanzal (F) 270 79 174 816
2. Ján Pardavý (F) 546 208 462 760
3. Frantisek Bombic (D) 227 25 69 721
4. Marian Smerciak (D) 444 42 125 499
5. Branislav Janos (F) 379 192 399 475
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 546 208 254 462
2. Tibor Melicharek (F) 533 156 147 303
3. Tomas Starosta (D) 450 31 89 120
4. Marian Smerciak (D) 444 42 83 125
5. Stanislav Medrik (D) 426 43 113 156
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Nick Shore (F) 5 4 10 2.00
2. Drew Shore (F) 5 3 10 2.00
3. Zigmund Pálffy (F) 76 61 127 1.67
4. Vladimir Ruzicka (F) 78 69 126 1.62
5. Radek Toupal (F) 50 22 76 1.52
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 1996-1997 Slovakia 53 42 44 86 1.62 60
2. Pavol Demitra (F) 2004-2005 Slovakia 54 28 54 82 1.52 39
3. Zigmund Pálffy (F) 1992-1993 Czechoslovakia 43 38 41 79 1.84 -
4. Branislav Janos (F) 1996-1997 Slovakia 52 33 45 78 1.50 121
5. Radek Toupal (F) 1990-1991 Czechoslovakia 50 22 54 76 1.52 32
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Ján Pardavý (F) 1996-1997 Slovakia 53 42 44 86 1.62 60
2. Miroslav Satan (F) 1993-1994 Slovakia 39 42 22 64 1.64 16
3. Branislav Janos (F) 1992-1993 Czechoslovakia 46 40 31 71 1.54 86
4. Jiri Hrdina (F) 1982-1983 Czechia2 36 40 24 64 1.78 -
5. Zigmund Pálffy (F) 1992-1993 Czechoslovakia 43 38 41 79 1.84 -
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Pavol Demitra (F) 2004-2005 Slovakia 54 28 54 82 1.52 39
2. Radek Toupal (F) 1990-1991 Czechoslovakia 50 22 54 76 1.52 32
3. Branislav Janos (F) 1996-1997 Slovakia 52 33 45 78 1.50 121
4. Ján Pardavý (F) 1996-1997 Slovakia 53 42 44 86 1.62 60
5. Zigmund Pálffy (F) 1992-1993 Czechoslovakia 43 38 41 79 1.84 -
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Daniel Zapotocny (D) 2004-2005 Slovakia 39 0 7 7 0.18 198
2. Frantisek Bombic (D) 2000-2001 Slovakia 53 4 4 8 0.15 191
3. Marcel Hanzal (F) 2000-2001 Slovakia 51 10 22 32 0.63 189
4. Marcel Hanzal (F) 2001-2002 Slovakia 50 24 13 37 0.74 182
5. Ladislav Gabris (D) 2008-2009 Slovakia 55 10 15 25 0.46 174
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2022-2023 View roster 6'1" 193 lbs 26.27
2021-2022 View roster 6'1" 193 lbs 27.16
2020-2021 View roster 6'1" 193 lbs 25.74
2019-2020 View roster 6'1" 192 lbs 26.57
2018-2019 View roster 6'1" 194 lbs 29.11
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