Nations in the NHLSlovak NHL players 2018–19
10 Slovak players played in the NHL in 2018–19. Together they scored 146 points, the ninth most of any country, and Slovakia finished tenth of 10 in the nations league. Tomas Tatar scored the most, 58 points.
10
NHL players
146
Points
10th
Nations league
22
Goalie wins
SLOVAK LEADERS
Points
Tomas TatarINACTIVE
MTLLW· 80 GP
25G33A58P
Richard PanikINACTIVE
ARIRW· 75 GP
14G19A33P
Erik Cernak
TBLD· 58 GP
5G11A16P
4
Zdeno CharaINACTIVE
BOSD· 62 GP
5G9A14P
5
Christian JarosINACTIVE
OTTD· 61 GP
1G9A10P
In the nations league
10th
of 10 ranked nations
18
league points
Rate10thTop trio10thBlue line9thGoalies3rdPer million5th
Slovakia accounts for 1.0% of the NHL's players and 0.7% of its points.
The full nations leagueSlovak goalies
| Goalie | GP | W-L-OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 22-11-0 | .922 | 2.34 | 5 | |
Peter BudajLAK | 3 | 0-1-0 | .818 | 5.02 | 0 |
Every Slovak player in the NHL, team by team
Season by season
In the NHL Draft
Eight Slovak players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, none of them in the first round. Adam Goljer went first, at number 49 to the Los Angeles Kings.
Slovak NHL players all time
Slovakia against USA
Slovakia
10th in the league
2–5
USA
9th in the league
USA wins 5–2 against Slovakia.
0.40Points per game0.43
107Best trio300
0.28Defencemen's points per game0.33
.914Goalies' save percentage.908
1.9NHL players per million inhabitants0.9
146Total points5 474
10Players in the NHL289
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Top scorer
Tomas Tatar
Slovakia's top scorer in 2018–19.
The team
Montréal Canadiens
Where Tomas Tatar plays.
Nations in the NHL
Every nation in the NHL
How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.
Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 2018–19
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
Against Sweden
Sweden vs Slovakia
Seven rounds, season by season.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.