Juraj Valach
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Birth place: Topolcany, Slovakia
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 8" (202 cm) | 227 lb (103 kg)
Birth place: Topolcany, Slovakia
Defenseman, shoots right
6 ' 8" (202 cm) | 227 lb (103 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 2022 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | HC Slovan Bratislava defeated HK Nitra 4‑2 in a best of seven series. | |
| Slovak Extraliga Championships | |||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 2005‑06 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005‑06 | Team Slovakia U18 | | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 17 | 11.8 |
| 2006‑07 | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 17 | 58 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 75 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.121 | 0.397 | 0.517 | ||
| 2006‑07 | Team Slovakia U18 | | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | ||
| 2006‑07 | Team Slovakia U20 | | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 16 | 0.0 |
| 2007‑08 | Vancouver Giants | WHL | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||
| 2007‑08 | Regina Pats | WHL | 18 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.158 | 0.289 | 0.447 | ||
| 2007‑08 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 18 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 38 | -7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.133 | 0.267 | 0.400 | ||
| 2008‑09 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 19 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 63 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.043 | 0.043 | 63 | 0.0 |
| 2008‑09 | Team Slovakia U20 | | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.429 | 0.429 | 17 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 20 | 44 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 143 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.182 | 0.159 | 0.341 | 109 | 7.3 |
| 2010‑11 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 21 | 56 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 80 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.018 | 0.143 | 0.161 | 114 | 0.9 |
| 2011‑12 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 22 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.042 | 0.125 | 0.167 | ||
| 2011‑12 | HC Slavia Praha | ELH | 22 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.050 | 0.150 | 0.200 | ||
| 2012‑13 | HC Kometa Brno | ELH | 23 | 46 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.043 | 0.109 | 0.152 | ||
| 2013‑14 | HC Slavia Praha | ELH | 24 | 47 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.234 | 0.234 | 0.468 | 151 | 7.3 |
| 2013‑14 | Team Slovakia | | 24 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.385 | 0.385 | 23 | 0.0 |
| 2014‑15 | HC Slavia Praha | ELH | 25 | 43 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 68 | -16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.140 | 0.163 | 0.302 | 111 | 5.4 |
| 2014‑15 | Team Slovakia | | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 2015‑16 | Slovan Bratislava | KHL | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.040 | 0.040 | 43 | 0.0 |
| 2015‑16 | Pirati Chomutov | ELH | 26 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.105 | 0.105 | 0.211 | 76 | 2.6 |
| 2016‑17 | Pirati Chomutov | ELH | 27 | 51 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.098 | 0.255 | 0.353 | 120 | 4.2 |
| 2016‑17 | Team Slovakia | | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Pirati Chomutov | ELH | 28 | 52 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 89 | -12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.038 | 0.212 | 0.250 | 136 | 1.5 |
| 2017‑18 | Team Slovakia | | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.083 | 0.250 | 14 | 14.3 |
| 2018‑19 | Pirati Chomutov | ELH | 29 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 28 | -7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.068 | 0.114 | 0.182 | 90 | 3.3 |
| 2020‑21 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | 31 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.022 | 0.178 | 0.200 | 59 | 1.7 |
| 2021‑22 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | 32 | 46 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.043 | 0.239 | 0.283 | 84 | 2.4 |
| 2022‑23 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | 33 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.040 | 0.280 | 0.320 | 44 | 2.3 |
| 2022‑23 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.500 | 0.667 | 34 | 5.9 |
| 2023‑24 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 34 | 43 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 53 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.047 | 0.140 | 0.186 | 100 | 2.0 |
| 2024‑25 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 35 | 46 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.065 | 0.239 | 0.304 | 74 | 4.1 |
| 2025‑26 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 36 | 45 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.133 | 0.333 | 0.467 | 111 | 5.4 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| Slovak ExtraLiga Totals | 409 | 26 | 81 | 107 | 521 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0.064 | 0.198 | 0.262 | 792 | 3.3 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 346 | 33 | 60 | 93 | 396 | -29 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0.095 | 0.173 | 0.269 | 684 | ||||
| WHL Totals | 129 | 18 | 45 | 63 | 161 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.140 | 0.349 | 0.488 | |||||
| KHL Totals | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.040 | 0.040 | 43 | 0.0 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006‑07 | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 | ||
| 2008‑09 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 0.154 | 8 | 12.5 |
| 2009‑10 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 26 | 0.0 |
| 2010‑11 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 20 | 0.0 |
| 2013‑14 | HC Slavia Praha | Czech ExtraLiga | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 2015‑16 | Pirati Chomutov | Czech ExtraLiga | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 16 | 0.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Pirati Chomutov | Czech ExtraLiga | 27 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.313 | 0.063 | 0.375 | 38 | 13.2 |
| 2020‑21 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | 31 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.300 | 0.300 | 13 | 0.0 |
| 2021‑22 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Slovak ExtraLiga | 32 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.125 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 36 | 5.6 |
| 2022‑23 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 33 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.077 | 0.308 | 0.385 | 36 | 2.8 |
| 2023‑24 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 34 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.267 | 38 | 5.3 |
| 2024‑25 | HK Spisska Nova Ves | Slovak ExtraLiga | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 12 | 0.0 |
| 2025‑26 | HKM Zvolen | Slovak ExtraLiga | 36 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| Slovak ExtraLiga Totals | 89 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 104 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.067 | 0.202 | 0.270 | 197 | 3.0 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 26 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 38 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.192 | 0.038 | 0.231 | 62 | 8.1 | |||
| WHL Totals | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Slovakia - U18 World Championship 2006 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - U18 Junior World Cup 2006 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | ||
| Team Slovakia - U20 World Championship 2007 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - U20 World Championship 2009 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.429 | 0.429 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - World Championship 2014 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.429 | 0.429 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Olympics ‑ Pyeongchang 2018 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 24 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.231 | 0.231 | 33 | 0.0 | |
| World Championship Totals | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.429 | 0.429 | 15 | 0.0 | |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | |||
| Olympics Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Slovakia - U18 4‑Nations 2005 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - U18 4‑Nations 2006 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.667 | 0.000 | 0.667 | 6 | 33.3 |
| Team Slovakia - U20 Worlds Exhibition Games 2006 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Euro Hockey Challenge 2014 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Slovakia Cup 2014 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Deutschland Cup 2014 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Slovakia Cup 2017 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Deutschland Cup 2017 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Team Slovakia - Euro Hockey Challenge 2018 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.167 | 0.500 | 10 | 20.0 |
| Men Totals | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.105 | 0.158 | 0.263 | 29 | 6.9 | |
| U18 Men Totals | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 9 | 22.2 | |
| U20 Men Totals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0 |