What league does HK Dukla Trencin play in?

HK Dukla Trencin play in the Slovakia.

When was HK Dukla Trencin founded?

HK Dukla Trencin was founded in 1962 in Trenčín, SVK, Slovakia.

Where is HK Dukla Trencin based?

HK Dukla Trencin is based in Trenčín, SVK.

Who is the head coach of HK Dukla Trencin?

The head coach of HK Dukla Trencin is Todd Bjorkstrand.

Who is the captain of HK Dukla Trencin?

The captain of HK Dukla Trencin is Tomas Starosta.

What arena does HK Dukla Trencin play in?

HK Dukla Trencin play their home games at Zimný štadión Pavla Demitru in Trenčín, SVK.

Who is the general manager of HK Dukla Trencin?

The general manager of HK Dukla Trencin is Mario Bliznak.

What are the team colors of HK Dukla Trencin?

The team colors of HK Dukla Trencin are Yellow + Red + Wine Red.

HK Dukla Trencin

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2025-2026 Season

HK Dukla Trencin were 18-26-10 in the 2025-26 Slovakia season with 61 points, 11th overall.

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2025-2026 HK Dukla Trencin Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#34	Dávid Hrenák (G)	28	1998	Povazska Bystrica, SVK	6'2"	194	L
	#80	Julian Junca (G)	28	1998	Prades, FRA	6'5"	214	L
	#1	Adam Kukucka (G)	20	2005		5'11"	172	L
	#31	Michal Valent (G)	40	1986	Martin, SVK	6'2"	231	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#16	Simon Becar (D)	23	2003	Trencin, SVK	6'0"	183	L
	#23	Adam Drgon (D)	41	1985	Trnava, SVK	6'3"	198	R
	#53	Kirill Dyakov (D)Loan	33	1993	Nizhny Tagil, RUS	6'2"	209	L
	#8	Adam Goljer (D)	18	2008	Trencin, SVK	6'2"	194	R
	#79	Samuel Hain (D)Loan	29	1997	Topolcany, SVK	6'1"	192	R
	#33	Andrej Hatala (D)"A"	29	1997	Trencin, SVK	6'0"	187	R
	#74	Matus Hlavac (D)	25	2001	Trencin, SVK	5'11"	187	L
	#44	Marko Hrenak (D)	20	2005	Povazska Bystrica, SVK	5'10"	172	L
	#37	Marcus Krsak (D)	19	2007	Bratislava, SVK	6'0"	185	L
	#79	Michal Laurencik (D)	22	2003	Skalica, SVK	6'4"	203	L
	#2	Juraj Mikus (D)	37	1988	Trencin, SVK	6'4"	212	L
	#72	Jan Nahalka (D)Loan	27	1999		6'0"	183	R
	#96	Samuel Nikmon (D)	19	2006	Povazska Bystrica, SVK	6'1"	192	L
	#37	Erik Rajnoha (D)	28	1998	Trencin, SVK	6'0"	187	L
	#19	Tomas Starosta (D)"C"	45	1981	Trencin, SVK	5'11"	201	L
	#25	Erik Ullman (D)Loan	29	1997	Österhaninge, SWE	6'0"	176	R
	#25	Jan Urban (D)Loan	25	2001	Povazska Bystrica, SVK	6'1"	181	L
FORWARDS
	#61	Filip Ahl (LW/RW)"A"	29	1997	Jönköping, SWE	6'4"	214	L
	#53	Frederik Balko (F)	19	2007	Bratislava, SVK	5'11"	165	R
	#13	Nicholas Baptiste (C/RW)	31	1995	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#15	Jordy Bellerive (C/LW)	27	1999	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	196	L
	#93	Juraj Bezuch (C/LW)	32	1993	Skalica, SVK	5'10"	181	L
	#13	Milos Bubela (C/RW)	34	1992	Banska Bystrica, SVK	6'2"	194	R
	#71	Roberts Bukarts (LW/RW)	36	1990	Jurmala, LAT	5'11"	192	R
	#4	Jaedon Descheneau (RW/C)	31	1995	Leduc, AB, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#47	Tomas Dudas (LW)	22	2004	Zilina, SVK	6'2"	209	L
	#35	Denis Hudec (RW)	33	1993	Trencin, SVK	6'2"	209	L
	#88	Michal Jakubec (F)	18	2008	Trencin, SVK	6'1"	196	L
	#72	Sean Josling (RW)	27	1999	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	179	R
	#18	Martin Kalis (C)	19	2007	Trstena, SVK	6'2"	187	L
	#91	Samuel Krajc (RW/LW)	24	2002	Martin, SVK	6'2"	201	R
	#14	Andrej Krajcovic (F)	24	2002	Trencin, SVK	6'0"	198	L
	#90	Adam Lapsansky (LW)	36	1990	Spisska Nova Ves, SVK	6'0"	196	L
	#25	Ville Leskinen (LW/RW)	31	1995	Pieksämäki, FIN	6'4"	205	L
	#71	Ondrej Maruna (C)	20	2006	Piestany, SVK	6'4"	209	L
	#12	Kristian Reznicak (F)	18	2008	Rotherham, GBR	5'11"	172	L
	#25	Adam Sabadka (F)	19	2006	Trencin, SVK	6'3"	198	R
	#71	Ostap Safin (RW/LW)	27	1999	Praha, CZE	6'5"	203	L
	#9	Juraj Siska (RW/C)	30	1996	Nitra, SVK	6'3"	201	L
	#17	Adam Stransky (C)	23	2002	Trencin, SVK	6'1"	192	L
	#26	Jozef Svec (LW)	30	1995	Trencin, SVK	6'1"	176	L
	#22	Phil Varone (C/W)	35	1990	Vaughan, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#26	Raimonds Vitolins (C)	24	2002	Ogre, LAT	6'0"	187	R
	#67	Tomas Zaborsky (LW/C)"A"	38	1987	Trencin, SVK	6'0"	196	L

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2025-2026 HK Dukla Trencin Staff

Head CoachTodd Bjorkstrand
Head CoachTommi Hämäläinen
Head CoachOtakar Vejvoda
Asst. CoachPavol Mihálik
Asst. CoachPeter Sojcik
Goaltending CoachPeter Kosa
General ManagerMario Bliznak
Physical TherapistTomas Kandrac
Physical TherapistRadovan Trefný
PresidentRichard Pavlikovský

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HK Dukla Trencin Facts

Plays in: Tipsport liga
Team Colors: Yellow + Red + Wine Red
Town: Trenčín, SVK Map
Founded: 1962

2025-2026 HK Dukla Trencin Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
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Experience

HK Dukla Trencin: 4 229 GP
NHL: 144 GP
WC: 137 GP
OG: 22 GP
SHL: 171 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 443 GP
Liiga: 856 GP
KHL: 1 349 GP
Czechia: 1 256 GP
AHL: 1 443 GP
DEL: 262 GP
NL: 42 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HK Dukla Trencin U16 (Slovakia U16)
HK Dukla Trencin U16 2 (Slovakia U16 2)
HK Dukla Trencin U18 (Slovakia U18)
HK Dukla Trencin U20 (Slovakia U20)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Zimný štadión Pavla Demitru
Location: Trencin
Capacity: 6 150
Construction Year: 1977
Secondary Arena: J&T Arena MG

A photo of arena: Zimný štadión Pavla Demitru

HK Dukla Trencin Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/27/2026 03:00 PM UTC	HKM Zvolen	HK Dukla Trencin	-	Extraliga
09/25/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HK Dukla Trencin	HK Dukla Michalovce	-	Extraliga
09/19/2026 05:00 PM UTC	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas	HK Dukla Trencin	3 - 4 (OT 60:14)	Extraliga
09/18/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HK Dukla Trencin	HC Banska Bystrica	3 - 4 (SO)	Extraliga
09/15/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Vlci Zilina	HK Dukla Trencin	5 - 2	Extraliga

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HK Dukla Trencin History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	Slovakia	3	0	1	-	1	1	9	12	3	1	8	-
2025-2026	Slovakia	11	7	1	-	1	2	41	27	25	2.27	1	Saved in relegation
	Slovakia	54	15	26	-	3	10	125	160	61	1.13	11	Relegation Play
2024-2025	Slovakia	54	23	23	-	3	5	150	155	80	1.48	8	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	Slovakia	50	21	22	-	5	2	144	156	75	1.5	9	Qualification loss
2022-2023	Slovakia	50	19	23	-	3	5	130	155	68	1.36	9	Eighth Final Loss
2021-2022	Slovakia	50	18	24	-	4	4	124	138	66	1.32	9	Qualification loss
2020-2021	Slovakia	50	27	23	-	6	4	169	134	79	1.58	7	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	Slovakia	48	27	21	-	5	5	148	121	81	1.69	6	-
2018-2019	Slovakia	57	25	21	-	7	4	152	131	93	1.63	6	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	Slovakia	56	32	16	-	5	3	157	112	109	1.95	3	Final loss
2016-2017	Slovakia	56	17	25	-	7	7	140	164	72	1.29	9	Saved in relegation
2015-2016	Slovakia	50	16	20	-	7	7	114	143	69	1.38	5	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Slovakia	56	21	21	-	11	3	141	120	88	1.57	6	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Slovakia	56	13	27	-	7	9	142	174	62	1.11	9	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	Slovakia	56	22	21	-	7	6	165	161	86	1.54	6	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	Slovakia	55	22	25	-	5	3	147	149	79	1.44	5	Semifinal loss
2010-2011	Slovakia	57	26	24	-	3	4	147	168	88	1.54	5	Semifinal loss
2009-2010	Slovakia	47	17	23	-	3	4	159	167	61	1.3	9	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	Slovakia	46	21	16	-	5	4	132	118	77	1.67	6	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	Slovakia	54	25	18	-	8	3	170	144	91	1.69	6	Semifinal loss
2006-2007	Slovakia	54	27	17	-	5	5	178	128	91	1.69	4	Final loss
2005-2006	Slovakia	54	25	18	7	1	3	112	97	74	1.37	4	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	Slovakia	54	31	14	7	1	1	200	127	102	1.89	3	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	Slovakia	54	38	9	5	1	1	172	87	121	2.24	1	Champion
2002-2003	Slovakia	54	28	13	11	1	1	171	110	97	1.8	4	Semifinal loss
2001-2002	Slovakia	54	22	20	6	5	1	169	146	61	1.13	5	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	Slovakia	56	26	18	3	5	4	188	169	95	1.7	3	Final loss
1999-2000	Slovakia	56	27	20	9	-	-	207	151	63	1.13	4	Bronze game win
1998-1999	Slovakia	42	20	16	6	-	-	125	114	46	1.1	3	Quarterfinal loss

HK Dukla Trencin Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2004-2005	ECC	2	0	2	0	-	-	2	10	0	0	3	-
1998-1999	Cont Cup	3	2	1	0	-	-	9	7	4	1.33	2	-
	Cont Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	16	3	6	2	1	Promoted
	Cont Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	55	3	6	2	1	Promoted
1997-1998	Euro HL	6	1	4	-	0	1	12	17	4	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	Fed-Cup	2	0	2	0	-	-	5	9	0	0	4	Bronze game loss
1994-1995	European Cup	3	0	3	0	-	-	4	18	0	0	4	Final group
	European Cup	3	2	-	1	-	-	18	4	5	1.67	2	Promoted
	European Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	47	4	6	2	1	Promoted
1993-1994	European Cup	3	0	1	2	-	-	6	7	2	0.67	3	-
	European Cup	3	2	1	0	-	-	26	4	4	1.33	2	Promoted
1992-1993	European Cup	3	1	2	0	-	-	8	11	2	0.67	3	-
	European Cup	2	2	0	0	-	-	23	5	4	2	1	Promoted

HK Dukla Trencin Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jan Dalecký (F)	2026-2027	HC Baník Sokolov	1. liga	5	3	5	8	2
2.	Petr Obdrzalek (F)	2026-2027	HK Skalica	1. liga	3	1	7	8	2
3.	Scott Conway (F)	2026-2027	Belfast Giants	-	4	4	3	7	0
4.	Simon Petras (F)	2026-2027	Vlci Zilina	Extraliga	3	6	0	6	0
5.	Aaron Berisha (F)	2026-2027	HK Skalica	1. liga	3	5	1	6	0
6.	Martin Jakúbek (F)	2026-2027	HK Spartak Dubnica	1. liga	3	2	3	5	2
7.	Michael Drábek (F)	2026-2027	Fife Flyers	-	4	1	4	5	4
8.	Tor Immo (F)	2026-2027	EV Landshut	DEL 2	2	2	2	4	0
9.	Jordy Bellerive (F)	2026-2027	Starbulls Rosenheim	DEL 2	2	2	2	4	6
10.	Marek Hecl (F)	2026-2027	Vlci Zilina	Extraliga	3	2	2	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	25.22
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	192 lbs	27.60
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	26.89
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	196 lbs	27.96
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	26.94

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Regular Season

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

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

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

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	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

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tomas Starosta (D)	635	38	110	148
2.	Ján Pardavý (F)	546	208	254	462
3.	Tibor Melicharek (F)	533	156	147	303
4.	Denis Hudec (F)	517	66	65	131
5.	Peter Sojcik (F)	488	117	127	244

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.	Ryan Merkley (D)	3	0	5	1.67
4.	Vladimir Ruzicka (F)	78	69	126	1.62
5.	Zigmund Pálffy (F)	65	51	104	1.60

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ján Pardavý (F)	1996-1997	53	42	86
2.	Pavol Demitra (F)	2004-2005	54	28	82
3.	Branislav Janos (F)	1996-1997	52	33	78
4.	Radek Ťoupal (F)	1990-1991	50	22	76
5.	Lubomir Kolnik (F)	1990-1991	52	38	75

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ján Pardavý (F)	1996-1997	53	42	86
2.	Miroslav Satan (F)	1993-1994	39	42	64
3.	Branislav Janos (F)	1992-1993	46	40	71
4.	Jiri Hrdina (F)	1982-1983	36	40	64
5.	Lubomir Kolnik (F)	1990-1991	52	38	75

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Pavol Demitra (F)	2004-2005	54	54	82
2.	Radek Ťoupal (F)	1990-1991	50	54	76
3.	Branislav Janos (F)	1996-1997	52	45	78
4.	Ján Pardavý (F)	1996-1997	53	44	86
5.	Josef Mikyska (F)	2019-2020	53	41	55

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Daniel Zapotocny (D)	2004-2005	39	7	198
2.	Frantisek Bombic (D)	2000-2001	53	8	191
3.	Marcel Hanzal (F)	2000-2001	51	32	189
4.	Marcel Hanzal (F)	2001-2002	50	37	182
5.	Ladislav Gabris (D)	2008-2009	55	25	174

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2025-2026 HK Dukla Trencin Demographics

HK Dukla Trencin Facts

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HK Dukla Trencin History and Standings

HK Dukla Trencin Tournament Statistics

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HK Dukla Trencin Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Franchise All-Time Goals

Franchise All-Time Assists

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Player Nationalities Throughout History