What league does Croatia U18 play in?

Croatia U18 play in the WJC-18 D2A.

Who is the head coach of Croatia U18?

The head coach of Croatia U18 is Marko Sakic.

Who is the captain of Croatia U18?

The captain of Croatia U18 is Bruno Alic.

Who is the general manager of Croatia U18?

The general manager of Croatia U18 is Dusko Janjatovic.

Croatia U18

WJC-18 D2A

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2025-2026

2025-2026 Season

Croatia U18 were 2-3-0 in the 2025-26 WJC-18 D2A season with 6 points, 3rd overall.

2025-2026 Croatia U18 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Mihael Jagatic (C)	totals		69	19	35	54	8	-
	Atlantic Coast Academy 16U AAA National	16U AAA	58	14	28	42	-	-
	Atlantic Coast Academy 16U AAA National	THF 16U	11	5	7	12	8	-
Matko Idzan (F)	totals		58	26	17	43	14	-4
	KHL Sisak	AlpsHL	39	1	1	2	6	-4
	KHL Sisak	Croatia	15	17	13	30	4	-
	KHL Mladost Zagreb	IntHL	2	2	1	3	-	-
	KHL Sisak U20	Croatia U20	2	6	2	8	4	-
Josip Mihalic (F)	EA Oberösterreich U17	Austria U17	24	21	20	41	24	-
Bruno Alic (F)	Potomac Patriots	USPHL Premier	34	13	19	32	18	-
Ivan Krmpotic (D)	totals		40	9	23	32	16	-
	KHL Medvescak	IntHL	9	0	3	3	6	-
	KHL Medvescak	Croatia	17	0	3	3	4	-
	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	14	9	17	26	6	-
Teo Maric (F)	totals		30	18	12	30	42	-
	KHL Mladost Zagreb	IntHL	1	2	1	3	10	-
	KHL Mladost Zagreb	Croatia	15	2	3	5	6	-
	KHL Mladost Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	14	14	8	22	26	-
Lovro Zovko (F)	totals		21	12	11	23	4	-
	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	2	0	0	0	0	-
	KHL Zagreb	Croatia	2	0	1	1	0	-
	KHL Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	17	12	10	22	4	-
Karlo Stepan (D)	totals		44	7	14	21	28	-
	KHL Medvescak	IntHL	11	0	0	0	2	-
	KHL Medvescak	Croatia	17	0	2	2	0	-
	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	16	7	12	19	26	-
David Babic (F)	totals		44	12	8	20	10	-
	KHL Medvescak	IntHL	11	1	0	1	2	-
	KHL Medvescak	Croatia	17	3	1	4	0	-
	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	16	8	7	15	8	-
Petar Tuskan Ivanus (D)	totals		37	7	13	20	18	-
	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	9	0	2	2	4	-
	KHL Zagreb	Croatia	12	0	0	0	6	-
	KHL Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	16	7	11	18	8	-
Timur Lojo (D)	totals		34	5	14	19	16	-
	HK Slavija Junior U17	IntHL U17	16	5	12	17	12	-
	HK Slavija Junior U19	IntHL U19	18	0	2	2	4	-
Tomo Klobucar (F)	totals		18	9	8	17	4	-
	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	1	0	0	0	2	-
	KHL Zagreb	Croatia	0	0	0	0	0	-
	KHL Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	17	9	8	17	2	-
Gabrijel Tarle (D)	totals		19	7	10	17	8	-
	KHL Medvescak	IntHL	2	0	0	0	2	-
	KHL Medvescak	Croatia	5	0	1	1	2	-
	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	12	7	9	16	4	-
Fabijan Martinec (D)	totals		27	3	11	14	20	0
	EA Steiermark U17	Austria U17	27	3	11	14	20	-
	EA Steiermark U20	Austria U20i	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominik Pavlic (F)	KHL Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	15	9	3	12	0	-
Matija Jandric (F)	totals		15	3	9	12	4	-
	KHL Medvescak	IntHL	1	0	0	0	-	-
	KHL Medvescak	Croatia	5	0	0	0	0	-
	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	9	3	9	12	4	-
Matej Rukavina (D)	totals		24	3	9	12	8	-
	New England Wolves	EHLP	12	0	0	0	2	-
	HK Celje U17	IntHL U17	1	0	1	1	4	-
	New England Wolves	USPHL Elite	11	3	8	11	2	-
Antonio Trepsa (D)	totals		28	3	5	8	24	-
	KHL Sisak	Croatia	14	0	3	3	6	-
	KHL Sisak U20	Croatia U20	14	3	2	5	18	-
Jakov Cavlovic (D)	totals		36	1	6	7	12	-2
	MSK Puchov U18	Slovakia U18	32	1	6	7	10	-4
	MSK Puchov U20	Slovakia U20 2	4	0	0	0	2	2
Vanja Babic (F)	KHL Medvescak Mladi U20	Croatia U20	11	3	1	4	2	-

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Luka Komusanac (G)	HK Celje U17	IntHL U17	13	3.29	.899	0	8-5-0	782:01
Luka Ljubic (G)	HKMK Bled U19	IntHL U19	19	3.23	.896	0	6-10-0	909:38
Hrvoje Debeljak (G)	totals		25	5.00	.883	0	0-2-0	1067:57
	KHL Mladost Zagreb	IntHL	4	5.38	.878	0	0-2-0	133:57
	KHL Mladost Zagreb	Croatia	6	6.63	.813	-	-	163:00
	KHL Mladost Zagreb U20	Croatia U20	15	4.59	.896	-	-	771:00

2025-2026 Croatia U18 Staff

Head CoachMarko Sakic
Asst. CoachVeljko Zibret
General ManagerDusko Janjatovic
Team ManagerIvan Brencun
Equipment ManagerFran Muratovic
Physical TherapistSven Paulovic

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Croatia U18 Captains

"C"

Bruno Alic

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2025-2026 Croatia U18 Demographics

Croatia U18 Facts

Plays in: U18 World Championship Division 2 Group A
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2025-2026 Croatia U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Croatia U18: 189 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Croatia (WC D2A)

Croatia U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/18/2026 04:30 PM UTC	Croatia U18	Romania U18	2 - 3	U18 WJC D2A
04/16/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Croatia U18	Great Britain U18	3 - 2	U18 WJC D2A
04/15/2026 09:30 AM UTC	China U18	Croatia U18	3 - 0	U18 WJC D2A
04/13/2026 09:30 AM UTC	Japan U18	Croatia U18	7 - 1	U18 WJC D2A
04/12/2026 01:00 PM UTC	Spain U18	Croatia U18	4 - 7	U18 WJC D2A

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Croatia U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18 D2A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 D2A	5	2	3	-	0	0	13	19	6	1.2	5	-
2024-2025	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	2	-	1	1	14	14	6	1.2	4	-
2023-2024	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	4	-	0	0	11	21	3	0.6	5	-
2022-2023	WJC-18 D2A	5	4	1	-	0	0	28	9	12	2.4		-
2021-2022	WJC-18 D2B	3	3	0	-	0	0	18	2	9	3		Promoted
2020-2021	WJC-18 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 D2B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WJC-18 D2B	5	2	3	-	0	0	16	14	6	1.2	4	-
2017-2018	WJC-18 D2B	5	2	2	-	1	0	13	12	8	1.6		-
2016-2017	WJC-18 D2A	5	0	4	-	0	1	9	26	1	0.2	6	Relegated
2015-2016	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	4	-	0	0	8	25	3	0.6	5	-
2014-2015	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	4	-	0	0	9	24	3	0.6	5	-
2013-2014	WJC-18 D2A	5	3	2	-	0	0	18	14	9	1.8		-
2012-2013	WJC-18 D2A	5	2	1	-	1	1	18	12	9	1.8		-
2011-2012	WJC-18 D2A	5	1	3	-	0	1	8	23	4	0.8	5	-
2010-2011	WJC-18 D2	5	3	1	-	0	1	28	9	10	2		-
2009-2010	WJC-18 D2	5	1	1	-	3	0	20	16	9	1.8		-
2008-2009	WJC-18 D2	5	2	3	-	0	0	23	27	6	1.2	4	-
2007-2008	WJC-18 D2	5	3	2	-	0	0	32	24	9	1.8		-
2006-2007	WJC-18 D2	5	2	1	-	0	2	24	19	8	1.6		-
2005-2006	WJC-18 D2	5	2	3	0	-	-	22	23	4	0.8		-
2004-2005	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	1	-	-	17	18	5	1		-
2003-2004	WJC-18 D2	5	3	2	0	-	-	17	14	6	1.2		-
2002-2003	WJC-18 D2	5	2	2	1	-	-	38	20	5	1		-
2001-2002	WJC-18 D2	3	1	2	0	-	-	9	27	2	0.67	7	Saved in relegation
2000-2001	WJC-18 D2	3	1	2	0	-	-	8	27	2	0.67	6	Placement game loss
1999-2000	EJC-18 D2	4	4	0	0	-	-	57	6	8	2		Promoted
1998-1999	EJC-18 D1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997-1998	EJC-18 C	3	0	3	0	-	-	12	21	0	0	7	Saved in relegation

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Tin Alic (D)	2026-2027	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	2	3	3	6	-
2.	Mihael Jagatic (F)	2026-2027	Atlantic Coast Academy 18U AAA Nat	18U AAA	11	3	1	4	-
3.	Hrvoje Zovko (F)	2026-2027	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	2	0	4	4	-
4.	Josip Mihalic (F)	2026-2027	Black Wings Linz U18	Austria U18i	3	3	0	3	0
5.	Mario Novak (F)	2026-2027	KHL Mladost Zagreb	IntHL	1	1	1	2	-
6.	Matej Mandusic (F)	2026-2027	KHL Mladost Zagreb	IntHL	1	1	1	2	-
7.	Lovro Hanzek (F)	2026-2027	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	2	1	1	2	-
8.	Karlo Marinkovic (F)	2026-2027	KHL Sisak	Alps Hockey League	2	0	2	2	2
9.	Dominik Kanaet (F)	2026-2027	HK Puchov	2. liga	1	1	0	1	0
10.	Filip Svjetlicic (F)	2026-2027	KHL Zagreb	IntHL	1	1	0	1	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	17.04
2024-2025	View Roster	5'10"	163 lbs	17.00
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	16.59
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	17.59
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	17.05

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mato Mladenovic (F)	15	22	9	31
2.	Gordan Smojver (F)	16	17	12	29
3.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	5	18	9	27
4.	Mario Novak (F)	8	13	6	19
5.	Janko Kucera (F)	13	10	9	19

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mato Mladenovic (F)	15	22	9	31
2.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	5	18	9	27
3.	Gordan Smojver (F)	16	17	12	29
4.	Mario Novak (F)	8	13	6	19
5.	Matko Idzan (F)	12	11	3	14

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Miro Smerdelj (F)	10	5	13	18
2.	Gordan Smojver (F)	16	17	12	29
3.	Hrvoje Bozic (F)	20	7	12	19
4.	Kresimir Radovic (D)	14	1	11	12
5.	Luka Vukoja (F)	20	8	10	18

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Hrvoje Bozic (F)	20	7	19	57
2.	Marko Sertic (D)	14	1	1	53
3.	Dominik Kanaet (F)	13	10	16	40
4.	Roman Sakirovski (F)	15	5	12	40
5.	Niksa Trstenjak (D)	20	1	7	36

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Hrvoje Bozic (F)	20	7	12	19
2.	Luka Vukoja (F)	20	8	10	18
3.	Vladimir Gurka (F)	20	7	9	16
4.	Mislav Blagus (F)	20	6	3	9
5.	Niksa Trstenjak (D)	20	1	6	7

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	5	18	27	5.40
2.	Karlo Marinkovic (F)	3	2	10	3.33
3.	Luka Bodiroga (F)	3	4	8	2.67
4.	Marijo Brcic (F)	5	10	13	2.60
5.	Mario Novak (F)	8	13	19	2.38

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	2002-2003	5	18	27
2.	Gordan Smojver (F)	1999-2000	4	12	21
3.	Mato Mladenovic (F)	1994-1995	5	15	20
4.	Mario Novak (F)	1999-2000	4	9	14
5.	Marijo Brcic (F)	1994-1995	5	10	13

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	2002-2003	5	18	27
2.	Mato Mladenovic (F)	1994-1995	5	15	20
3.	Gordan Smojver (F)	1999-2000	4	12	21
4.	Marijo Brcic (F)	1994-1995	5	10	13
5.	Mario Novak (F)	1999-2000	4	9	14

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Miro Smerdelj (F)	2002-2003	5	11	13
2.	Kresimir Radovic (D)	2002-2003	5	11	12
3.	Tomislav Grozaj (F)	2002-2003	5	9	27
4.	Gordan Smojver (F)	1999-2000	4	9	21
5.	Hrvoje Bozic (F)	2007-2008	5	8	12

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Marko Sertic (D)	1997-1998	4	1	37
2.	Michael Novak (F)	2005-2006	5	7	32
3.	Renato Platuzic (F)	2013-2014	5	6	28
4.	Alan Franjkovic (D)	1999-2000	4	10	27
5.	Tino Burazin (F)	2017-2018	5	0	27

Player Nationalities Throughout History

351 players