Dávid Šoltés

Dávid Šoltés
Born	(1995-02-05) 5 February 1995 (age 29) Košice, Slovakia
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Right wing
Shoots	Right
Slovak team Former teams	HC 19 Humenné HC Košice HK Orange 20 HK Dukla Michalovce[1] HC '05 Banská Bystrica
Playing career	2015–present

Dávid Šoltés (born 5 February 1995) is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger player who currently playing for HC 19 Humenné of the Slovak Extraliga.

Šoltés played junior hockey in the Western Hockey League for the Prince George Cougars, who drafted him 4th overall in the 2013 CHL Import Draft.^[2] He played two seasons for the Cougars between 2013 and 2015 before returning to his native Slovakia with his hometown team HC Košice.^[3] On January 25, 2019, Šoltés was traded to HC '05 Banská Bystrica for Ján Sýkora.^[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2011–12	HC Košice	Slovak-Jr.		30	11	8	19	16		11	5	5	10	0
2011–12	HK Orange 20	Slovak.1		10	3	1	4	6		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	HC Košice	Slovak-Jr.		19	13	3	16	60		11	4	4	8	40
2012–13	HK Orange 20	Slovak		4	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	HK Orange 20	Slovak.1		8	1	0	1	6		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Prince George Cougars	WHL		15	4	1	5	10		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Prince George Cougars	WHL		44	13	15	28	32		5	0	2	2	0
2015–16	HC Košice	Slovak-Jr.		5	4	4	8	2		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	HC Košice	Slovak		34	9	4	13	10		6	0	0	0	0
2015–16	HK Dukla Michalovce	Slovak.1		0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
2016–17	HC Košice	Slovak		48	7	7	14	8		6	2	0	2	6
2017–18	HC Košice	Slovak		52	14	5	19	8		5	0	0	0	12
2018–19	HC Košice	Slovak		31	7	8	15	10		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	HC '05 Banská Bystrica	Slovak		10	3	4	7	2		12	2	3	5	2
2019–20	HC '05 Banská Bystrica	Slovak		26	8	7	15	10		—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	HK Dukla Michalovce	Slovak		37	6	16	22	18		7	1	0	1	4
Slovak totals				242	54	51	105	66		36	5	3	8	24

Medal record
Representing  Slovakia
Ice hockey
IIHF World U20 Championship
	2015 Canada

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2012	Slovakia	WJC18-D1	11th		5	1	2	3	2
2013	Slovakia	WJC18	9th		6	4	1	5	4
2015	Slovakia	WJC			7	2	1	3	6
Junior totals					18	7	4	11	12

References

1. "V tíme pokračujú Lalancette a Zekucia, novicom Dávid Šoltés". hkduklamichalovce.sk (in Slovak).
2. 2013 CHL Import Draft
3. Hokejového majstra z Košíc posilní aj útočník Šoltés (in Slovak)
4. Oceliari a Barani sa dohodli na výmene útočníkov (in Slovak)

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database