HC Dukla Trencín
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HC Dukla Trenčín | |
Colors | red and yellow |
League | Slovak Extraliga Slovak Extraliga Slovak Extraliga is the name of the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. As of 2009, it is ranked by the IIHF as the fifth strongest league in Europe. The name of the league is leased to sponsor and changes frequently. From 1993/94 to 1997/98 season it was called Extraliga, then the name... |
Founded | 1962 |
Arena | B.O.F. Arena B.O.F. Arena B.O.F. Arena is an arena in Trenčín, Slovakia. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of HC Dukla Trenčín. It has a capacity of 6,150 people and was built in 1977.-External Links:... |
City | Trenčín Trencín Trenčín is a city in western Slovakia of the central Váh River valley near the Czech border, around from Bratislava. It has a population of more than 56,000, which makes it the ninth largest municipality of the country and is the seat of the Trenčín Region and the Trenčín District... , Slovakia Slovakia The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south... |
Head coach | Dušan Gregor |
HC Dukla Trenčín is a professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in the Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga is the name of the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. As of 2009, it is ranked by the IIHF as the fifth strongest league in Europe. The name of the league is leased to sponsor and changes frequently. From 1993/94 to 1997/98 season it was called Extraliga, then the name...
, based in Trenčín
Trencín
Trenčín is a city in western Slovakia of the central Váh River valley near the Czech border, around from Bratislava. It has a population of more than 56,000, which makes it the ninth largest municipality of the country and is the seat of the Trenčín Region and the Trenčín District...
, Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
. They play their home games at Trenčín Zimny Arena
Trencín Zimny Arena
B.O.F. Arena is an arena in Trenčín, Slovakia. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of HC Dukla Trenčín. It has a capacity of 6,150 people and was built in 1977....
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- Slovak Extraliga championships: 3 (1994, 1997, 2004)
- Czechoslovak Extraliga championships: 1 (1992)
History
The club was established in 1962 as an army hockey club. After playing regional and later Slovak league, it qualified to the Czechoslovak ExtraligaCzechoslovak Extraliga
The Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League was the elite ice hockey league in Czechoslovakia from 1930 until 1993, when the country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The Slovak Extraliga and Czech Extraliga formed from the split.-See also:...
in the season 1976/77 and stayed there with the exception of the 1982/83 season. Since 1993, it plays in the Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga
Slovak Extraliga is the name of the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. As of 2009, it is ranked by the IIHF as the fifth strongest league in Europe. The name of the league is leased to sponsor and changes frequently. From 1993/94 to 1997/98 season it was called Extraliga, then the name...
.
Coach
- Dušan Gregor (* 25. january 1962)
- Juraj Jakubík (asistent) (* 9. april 1966)
Goalkeepers
- 30 Vladimír KováčVladimír KováčVladimír Kováč is a Slovak football defender who currently plays for the Slovak Corgoň Liga club MFK Ružomberok.-External links:* at mfkruzomberok.sk * at transfermarkt.co.uk...
(* 26. april 1987) - 35 Tomáš Hiadlovský (* 15. december 1988)
Defenders
- 0 Emil Bagin (* 8. september 1993)
- 3 Michal Imrich (* 6. january 1991)
- 12 Lukáš BolfLukas BolfLukas Bolf is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 6th round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft....
(* 20. february 1985) - 23 Libor Hlubuček (* 8. august 1985)
- 26 Martin Chovan (* 20. august 1986)
- 29 Petr ŠtindlPetr StindlPetr Štindl is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman. He played with HC Kometa Brno in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga playoffs.-External links:...
(* 7. march 1990) - 50 Ladislav Gabriš (* 18. march 1981)
- 71 Radovan Trefný (* 20. september 1987)
- 91 Erik Bednár (* 6. september 1990)
Forwards
- 16 Ondrej Mikula (* 3. july 1988)
- 17 Andrej Šťastný (* 24. january 1991)
- 19 Richard Lelkeš (* 19. february 1987)
- 21 Radoslav Tybor (* 23. november 1989)
- 22 Martin Filo (* 6. february 1989)
- 25 Tibor MelichárekTibor MelicharekTibor Melicharek is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.-References:...
(* 21. november 1976) - 31 Ivan Koložváry (* 16. february 1983)
- 47 Roman TvrdoňRoman TvrdonRoman Tvrdoň is a Slovakian ice hockey player who was drafted in 1999 by the Washington Capitals.-External links:...
(* 29. january 1981) - 61 Tibor Radulay (* 6. january 1988)
- 68 Marko Daňo (* 30. november 1994)
- 69 Lukáš Ružička (* 27. december 1986)
- 81 Jakub Gašparovič (* 26. february 1990)
- 82 Peter KopeckýPeter KopeckýPeter Kopecký is a Slovak romanist and politician.Previously the Slovakian Ambassador to Romania and Moldova and Rector of Comenius University in Bratislava, he is now Assistant Director of the Institute of European Studies and International Relations at Comenius.He is also leader of the Slovak...
(* 19. january 1989) - 83 Oliver Ďuriš (* 13. september 1988)
- 89 Ján Pardavý (* 8. september 1971)
- 98 Peter Sojčík (* 8. september 1986)
Notable alumni
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Pavol Demitra Pavol Demitra was a Slovak professional ice hockey player. He played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League , two in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League /Slovak Extraliga and one in the Kontinental Hockey League . Known as an offensive player, Demitra was a first- or second-line... Marian Gaborik Marián Gáborík is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League . He began his career in the Slovak Extraliga with HC Dukla Trenčín for two seasons before being drafted third overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the... Radoslav Hecl Radoslav Hecl is a Slovak ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the seventh round, 208th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft... Ivan Hlinka Ivan Hlinka was a Czech professional ice hockey player and coach. He was one of the most important figures in Czech ice hockey.-Playing career:... Miroslav Hlinka Miroslav Hlinka is a Slovakian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing in the Slovak Extraliga.-External links:... Miloš Holan Miloš Holaň is a retired Czech professional ice hockey player and currently the head coach of BK Mladá Boleslav of the Czech Extraliga.-Playing career:Holaň was drafted 77th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft... |
Marian Hossa Marián Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League . Hossa was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft; after playing for the Senators, he played for the Atlanta Thrashers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and... Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League . His older brother Marián plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... Jiri Hrdina Jiří Hrdina is a former NHL player from the Czech Republic. In 1984 he was a member of the Czechoslovak national hockey team which won silver medal at the Olympic Games in Sarajevo... Branislav Janos Branislav Janos is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.-External links:... Tomáš Jelínek Tomáš Jelínek is a retired Czech ice hockey player. He played on the 1992 bronze medal winning Olympic Hockey team for Czechoslovakia.... Lubomír Kolník Ľubomír Kolník is a Slovak ice hockey player, who currently plays for HK 36 Skalica in the Slovak Extraliga.... Richard Lintner Richard Lintner is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who plays for SaiPa of the Finnish SM-liiga. He previously played in the National Hockey League for the Nashville Predators, New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Lintner represented Slovakia at the World Championships every... Andrej Meszároš Andrej Meszároš is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... |
Branislav Mezei Branislav Mezei is a Slovak ice hockey defenceman currently with Lev Poprad of the Kontinental Hockey League.-International career:... Andrej Nedorost Andrej Nedorost is a Slovak professional ice hockey player.- Career :He has played 28 games in the NHL with the Columbus Blue Jackets. On 25 September 2008, he moved from Czech Republic team HC Slovan Ústí nad Labem to HC Dukla Trenčín in Slovakia.-External links:... Zigmund Palffy Žigmund "Ziggy" Pálffy is a Slovak professional ice hockey player of Hungarian origin, who plays for HK 36 Skalica of the Slovak Extraliga.... Rastislav Pavlikovský Rastislav Pavlikovský is a Slovak professional ice hockey center, currently without a contract.Pavlikovský was part of the Slovakia men's national ice hockey team which won the 2002 IIHF World Championships.-External links:... Róbert Petrovický Róbert Petrovický is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger. He has played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers, Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the New York Islanders. In 2009/2010 season he played for Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Career... |
Branko Radivojevic Branko Radivojevič is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League... Miroslav Satan Miroslav Šatan is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger for HC Slovan Bratislava of the Slovak Extraliga.-Pre-NHL:In 1991–92, he played for the local HC Topolcany and did remarkably well, as he scored 30 goals and had 22 assists in just 31 games. He then graduated to the senior division... Lubomír Sekeráš Ľubomír Sekeráš is a Slovak professional ice hockey player. Sekeráš is currently playing with hometown team HC Dukla Trenčín of the Slovak Extraliga. Sekeráš has played in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars.-Playing career:He started his career with the HC Dukla... Marian Smerciak Marián Smerčiak is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.-References:... Roman Stantien Roman Stantien is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.... Tomáš Starosta Tomáš Starosta is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays with Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in the Kontinental Hockey League.... Antonín Stavjana Antonín Stavjaňa is a retired professional ice hockey player.Stavjaňa played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga for HC Dukla Trenčín, TJ Gottwaldov and HC Zlín. He then moved to Finland for Jokipojat and in Sweden for HV71 before returning to the Extraliga with HC Vsetín... Roman Šimícek Roman Šimíček is a Czech professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for GKS Tychy of the Polska Liga Hokejowa- Draft :... Róbert Švehla Róbert Švehla is a Slovak retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the NHL for 9 seasons from 1995 until 2003.- Career :Švehla was drafted 78th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, but he did not play a game for them before moving on to the Florida Panthers... |