Juraj Valach

Juraj Valach (born 1 February 1989) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for HC Slovan Bratislava of the Slovak Extraliga.[1]

Juraj Valach
Born (1989-02-01) February 1, 1989
Topoľčany, Czechoslovakia
Height 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
Weight 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
Slovak team
Former teams		 HC Slovan Bratislava
HKm Zvolen
HC Kometa Brno
HC Slavia Praha
Piráti Chomutov
EHC Black Wings Linz
National team  Slovakia
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present

Career

After playing for Piráti Chomutov for four seasons in the Czech Extraliga, Valach left as a free agent following the 2018–19 season, opting to sign his first contract in the EBEL, agreeing to a one-year deal with EHC Black Wings Linz on 1 July 2019.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2006 Slovakia WJC18 7th 6 0 0 0 8
2007 Slovakia WJC 8th 6 0 0 0 8
2009 Slovakia WJC 4th 7 0 3 3 16
2014 Slovakia WC 9th 7 0 3 3 4
2018 Slovakia OG 11th 3 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 19 0 3 3 32
Senior totals 10 0 3 3 6

References
  1. "Obranu posilní Juraj Valach". hcslovan.sk (in Slovak).
  2. "Reinforcement for the Black Wings defense" (in German). EHC Black Wings Linz. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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