What league does HK Nitra U18 play in?

HK Nitra U18 play in the Slovakia U18.

Who is the head coach of HK Nitra U18?

The head coach of HK Nitra U18 is Garip Saliji.

What arena does HK Nitra U18 play in?

HK Nitra U18 play their home games at Tipsport Arena.

HK Nitra U18

Slovakia U18

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2024-2025 Season

HK Nitra U18 were 20-9-1 in the 2024-25 Slovakia U18 season with 58 points, 5th overall.

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2024-2025 HK Nitra U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Eduard Mandelik (G)	17	2009		5'11"	176	L
	#35	Alex Michel (G)	16	2010	Trnava, SVK	6'0"	154	L
	#1	Simon Uram (G)	19	2007	Nitra, SVK	6'1"	165	-
	#35	Roderik Urban (G)	18	2008		6'2"	165	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Matej Bajza (D)	19	2007	Sala, SVK	6'1"	181	L
	#17	Oliver Botka (D)	17	2009		6'2"	172	L
	#27	Samuel Botka (D)	19	2007		5'9"	150	-
	#23	Marko Grimbel (D)	18	2008		5'10"	152	-
	#10	Matus Gubis (D)	17	2009	Nitra, SVK	5'10"	170	R
	#10	Maxim Guzman (D/F)	16	2010	Nove Zamky, SVK	5'7"	154	L
	#7	David Hartl (D)	16	2010		5'3"	132	L
	#17	Lukas Hazucha (D)	18	2008		6'2"	183	L
	#9	Oliver Matyo (D)	17	2008		5'11"	143	L
	#24	Adam Mihalik (D)	19	2007		6'2"	198	L
	#11	Matus Mojses (D)	18	2008		6'0"	157	-
	#26	Jakub Pecha (D)	16	2010	Nitra, SVK	6'2"	165	R
	#5	Alex Pindes (D)	17	2009	Nitra, SVK	5'6"	159	L
	#25	Marek Proksa (D)	18	2008		6'0"	161	-
	#4	David Raninec (D)	18	2008	Topolcany, SVK	6'4"	196	L
	#27	Kristian Skrabak (D)	19	2007		6'1"	165	L
FORWARDS
	#18	Damien Ackermann (F)	18	2008		5'8"	126	L
	#10	Yegor Akulinin (F)	17	2009		-	-	R
	#6	Marko Beger (F)	18	2008		5'7"	137	-
	#19	Damian Bojnansky (C)	18	2008	Nitra, SVK	6'0"	176	R
	#29	Samuel Cseri (LW)	17	2009	Nitra, SVK	6'0"	179	L
	#7	Branislav Duris (F)	19	2007		5'7"	148	R
	#15	Dominik Herbst (F)	17	2009		5'11"	154	R
	#11	Sebastian Krajci (C)	19	2007	Bojnice, SVK	6'0"	172	L
	#16	Michal Labaj (LW)	16	2010	Nitra, SVK	6'0"	170	L
	#22	Jakub Langer (RW/C)	19	2007	Boskovice, CZE	6'3"	190	L
	#22	Lukas Lipovsky (F)	15	2010		5'7"	146	R
	#22	Martin Meszaros (LW/C)	18	2008	Nitra, SVK	5'10"	157	L
	#12	Daniel Ozimak (LW/RW)	18	2008	Topolcany, SVK	6'3"	176	L
	#38	Samuel Palenik (C)	18	2007		6'0"	179	L
	#16	Maros Pincek (F)	18	2008	Sered, SVK	5'6"	132	L
	#16	Jakub Polacek (F)	19	2007		6'0"	170	R
	#25	Tomas Racz (F)	19	2007	Nitra, SVK	6'2"	187	R
	#22	Maxim Simko (C)	17	2008	Poprad, SVK	6'0"	172	L
	#12	Liam Stano (LW)	18	2008	Trnava, SVK	6'4"	176	L
	#20	Leonard Svajda (F)	16	2010	Bratislava, SVK	6'0"	187	L
	#26	Tobias Jan Tabacek (F)	19	2007		6'0"	159	L
	#18	David Takac (F)	18	2007		6'2"	165	L
	#8	Timotej Tapusik (F)	19	2007		6'2"	187	-
	#22	Oliver Tomastik (F)	15	2011	Nove Zamky, SVK	5'9"	152	R
	#21	David Vrabec (C/LW)	17	2009	Handlova, SVK	5'10"	174	L

Position: G: 3, D: 13, F: 21Av Age: 16.76 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 163 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 HK Nitra U18 Staff

Head CoachGarip Saliji
Asst. CoachDjulnear Saliji

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HK Nitra U18 Facts

Plays in: Kaufland Extraliga dorastu
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Nationalities

44 players
1 player

Experience

HK Nitra U18: 1 800 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

HK Nitra (Slovakia)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Tipsport Arena
Location: Nitra, SVK
Capacity: 3 600
Construction Year: 1966

HK Nitra U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/04/2026 09:30 AM UTC	HK Nitra U18	MHA Martin U18	-	Extraliga dorastu
10/03/2026 01:30 PM UTC	HK Nitra U18	HK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas U18	-	Extraliga dorastu
09/27/2026 09:45 AM UTC	HKM Zvolen U18	HK Nitra U18	2 - 3 (SO)	Extraliga dorastu
09/26/2026 12:00 PM UTC	Barani Banska Bystrica U18	HK Nitra U18	4 - 1	Extraliga dorastu
09/20/2026 12:30 PM UTC	HK Nitra U18	HC Slovan Bratislava U18	2 - 4	Extraliga dorastu

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HK Nitra U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
HK Nitra U18
2026-2027	Slovakia U18	8	3	4	-	1	0	18	19	11	1.38	9	-
2025-2026	Slovakia U18	3	2	1	-	0	0	13	4	6	2	2	-
	Slovakia U18	18	10	5	-	2	1	67	52	41	2.28	4	Clinched Play-Off Spot
	Slovakia U18	30	20	7	-	3	0	119	72	66	2.2	4	Final group
2024-2025	Slovakia U18	3	0	1	-	1	1	11	14	3	1	3	-
	Slovakia U18	18	13	4	-	1	0	79	46	46	2.56	1	Clinched Play-Off Spot
	Slovakia U18	30	17	9	-	3	1	117	75	58	1.93	5	Final group
2023-2024	Slovakia U18	3	0	1	-	1	1	7	10	3	1	4	-
	Slovakia U18	48	35	9	-	1	3	224	121	110	2.29	3	Clinched Play-Off Spot
	Slovakia U18	30	21	6	-	1	2	146	80	67	2.23	3	Final group
2022-2023	Slovakia U18	3	2	1	-	0	0	13	9	6	2	2	-
	Slovakia U18	36	21	11	-	3	1	112	80	70	1.94	3	Clinched Play-Off Spot
	Slovakia U18	30	20	9	-	1	0	113	60	62	2.07	2	Final group
2021-2022	Slovakia U18	3	3	0	-	0	0	14	6	9	3	1	Champion
	Slovakia U18	49	30	12	-	6	1	188	120	103	2.1	3	Final group
2020-2021	Slovakia U18	4	3	0	-	1	0	20	12	11	2.75	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	Slovakia U18	52	35	12	-	3	2	206	105	110	2.12	-	Season Cancelled
2018-2019	Slovakia U18	52	18	29	-	3	2	136	158	62	1.19	10	Saved in relegation
2017-2018	Slovakia U18	44	24	12	-	4	4	171	126	84	1.91	4	Bronze game win
2016-2017	Slovakia U18	44	21	15	-	2	6	133	104	73	1.66	6	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	Slovakia U18	44	25	12	-	2	5	174	116	84	1.91	4	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Slovakia U18	44	16	22	-	1	5	132	156	55	1.25	12	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	Slovakia U18	44	16	22	-	5	1	137	153	59	1.34	12	-
2012-2013	Slovakia U18	44	17	21	-	4	2	136	150	61	1.39	11	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	Slovakia U18	44	19	21	0	2	2	137	152	42	0.95	9	-
2010-2011	Slovakia U18	44	20	17	-	6	1	143	128	73	1.66	6	-
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2009-2010	Slovakia U18	44	15	19	-	5	5	132	155	60	1.36	10	-
HK Nitra U18
2008-2009	Slovakia U18	60	28	21	-	4	7	234	197	99	1.65	6	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	Slovakia U18	60	20	24	7	4	5	196	189	80	1.33	11	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	Slovakia U18	60	30	25	5	-	-	189	173	65	1.08	6	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Marek Bendak (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	8	6	5	11	4
2.	Jakub Simoncic (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	8	5	6	11	8
3.	Samuel Palenik (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	8	4	6	10	6
4.	Daniel Ozimak (F)	2026-2027	HKM Zvolen U20	Extraliga juniorov	9	3	7	10	8
5.	Benjamin Volesini (F)	2026-2027	HK Nove Zamky U18	1.liga dorastu	8	4	4	8	6
6.	Lukas Lipovsky (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	7	3	5	8	4
7.	Marco Barenyi (F)	2026-2027	HK Dukla Trencin U18	Extraliga dorastu	8	5	2	7	4
8.	Branislav Bercik (F)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	8	2	5	7	6
9.	Matej Bajza (D)	2026-2027	HK Nitra U20	Extraliga juniorov	8	1	6	7	4
10.	Oliver Tomastik (F)	2026-2027	Slovakia U16 (all)	International-Jr	3	3	3	6	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'7"	139 lbs	15.84
2025-2026	View Roster	5'7"	143 lbs	16.48
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	163 lbs	16.76
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	16.52
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	165 lbs	16.71

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Szabo (F)	161	82	146	228
2.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	107	104	60	164
3.	Richard Mráz (F)	110	66	56	122
4.	Marek Slovák (F)	97	45	72	117
5.	Peter Klobucnik (F)	137	42	58	100

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	107	104	60	164
2.	Peter Szabo (F)	161	82	146	228
3.	Richard Mráz (F)	110	66	56	122
4.	Marek Tvrdon (F)	78	55	37	92
5.	Branislav Varga (F)	145	53	44	97

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Szabo (F)	161	82	146	228
2.	Marek Slovák (F)	97	45	72	117
3.	Erik Gubo (F)	80	34	63	97
4.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	107	104	60	164
5.	Peter Klobucnik (F)	137	42	58	100

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Lukas Balis (F)	85	20	34	203
2.	Richard Mráz (F)	110	66	122	177
3.	Jakub Sipos (D)	72	1	13	174
4.	Matej Zitny (D)	69	7	27	170
5.	Patrik Martiska (D)	89	4	9	165

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Szabo (F)	161	82	146	228
2.	Branislav Varga (F)	145	53	44	97
3.	Peter Butas (F)	140	30	38	68
4.	Peter Klobucnik (F)	137	42	58	100
5.	Marek Civan (F)	130	32	26	58

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Juraj Pekarcik (F)	3	1	7	2.33
2.	Andrej Kollár (F)	5	5	11	2.20
3.	Zigmund Zöld (F)	5	4	9	1.80
4.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	107	104	164	1.53
5.	Oleksii Kryvonos (F)	2	1	3	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Marek Tvrdon (F)	2008-2009	58	50	83
2.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	1995-1996	49	53	82
3.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	1996-1997	58	51	82
4.	Peter Szabo (F)	1997-1998	45	21	78
5.	Marek Slovák (F)	2005-2006	44	26	69

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	1995-1996	49	53	82
2.	Miroslav Zalesak (F)	1996-1997	58	51	82
3.	Marek Tvrdon (F)	2008-2009	58	50	83
4.	Richard Mráz (F)	2010-2011	34	35	59
5.	Alexander Ivanov (F)	1999-2000	45	31	46

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Peter Szabo (F)	1997-1998	45	57	78
2.	Erik Gubo (F)	2015-2016	44	44	67
3.	Marek Slovák (F)	2005-2006	44	43	69
4.	Peter Szabo (F)	1998-1999	42	43	67
5.	Leonard Svajda (F)	2024-2025	45	37	59

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Lukas Balis (F)	2011-2012	41	26	136
2.	Peter Krizan (D)	2013-2014	36	4	128
3.	Erich Schober (D)	2003-2004	36	19	124
4.	David Gal (D)	2011-2012	33	8	123
5.	Martin Kalafa (F)	2007-2008	56	41	118