Branislav Mezei
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Birth place: Nitra, Slovakia
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 5" (196 cm) | 247 lb (112 kg)
Birth place: Nitra, Slovakia
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 5" (196 cm) | 247 lb (112 kg)
Championships & Medals
Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
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18 | 1999 | Team Slovakia | U20 World Championship | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
18 | 1999 | Belleville Bulls | OHL J. Ross Robertson Cup Champion | Belleville Bulls defeated London Knights 4‑3 in a best of seven series. | |
35 | 2016 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | HK Nitra defeated HC Banska Bystrica 4‑2 in a best of seven series. | |
43 | 2024 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | HK Nitra defeated HK Spisska Nova Ves 4‑0 in a best of seven series. | |
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
OHL J. Ross Robertson Cup Championships | |||||
Slovak Extraliga Championships |
Last 5 NHL Games
Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SHOTS | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
Feb 29, 2008 | MIN @ FLA | (3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:54 | 14:13 | 0:00 | 2:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Mar 2, 2008 | FLA @ NYI | (1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:02 | 9:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Mar 4, 2008 | FLA @ BOS | (1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:12 | 10:20 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Mar 16, 2008 | ATL @ FLA | (1-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9:59 | 8:43 | 0:00 | 1:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Apr 5, 2008 | FLA @ WSH | (1-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 9:53 | 9:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
GAME LOG |
Regular Season
Stripe: | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
1997‑98 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 17 | 53 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
1998‑99 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 18 | 60 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 90 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1999‑00 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 19 | 58 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 99 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
2000‑01 | Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 20 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2000‑01 | New York Islanders | NHL | 20 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 53 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
2001‑02 | New York Islanders | NHL | 21 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2001‑02 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 21 | 59 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 137 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
2002‑03 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 |
2002‑03 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2003‑04 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 23 | 45 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 80 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2004‑05 | HC Ocelari Trinec | Czech ExtraLiga | 24 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 68 | -15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
2004‑05 | HK Dukla Trencin | Slovak ExtraLiga | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
2005‑06 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2006‑07 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 26 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2007‑08 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 27 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 64 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
2008‑09 | Barys Astana | KHL | 28 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 151 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9.4 |
2009‑10 | HC Plzen | Czech ExtraLiga | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2009‑10 | Blues Espoo | SM-Liiga | 29 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 120 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2010‑11 | HC Pardubice | Czech ExtraLiga | 30 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 118 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2011‑12 | Lev Poprad | KHL | 31 | 53 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 117 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 |
2012‑13 | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | KHL | 32 | 51 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 89 | -21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
2013‑14 | Vityaz Chekhov | KHL | 33 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 108 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 |
2014‑15 | Medvescak Zagreb | KHL | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2014‑15 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 34 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.4 |
2015‑16 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 35 | 43 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
2016‑17 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 36 | 56 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.3 |
2017‑18 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 37 | 51 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 112 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 |
2018‑19 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 38 | 57 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 77 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
2019‑20 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 39 | 55 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 68 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
2020‑21 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 40 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11.6 |
2021‑22 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 41 | 45 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 48 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
2022‑23 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 42 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 61 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2023‑24 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 43 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2024‑25 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 44 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 |
Slovak ExtraLiga Totals | 494 | 31 | 124 | 155 | 680 | 108 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4.1 | |||
NHL Totals | 240 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 311 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | |||
KHL Totals | 215 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 479 | -43 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 | |||
OHL Totals | 171 | 15 | 44 | 59 | 247 | 96 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 111 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 247 | -32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
AHL Totals | 80 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 165 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | |||
Liiga Totals | 38 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 120 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Playoff Stats
Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
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1997‑98 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1998‑99 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 18 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1998‑99 | Belleville Bulls | Memorial Cup | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1999‑00 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001‑02 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 21 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2002‑03 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2004‑05 | HK Dukla Trencin | Slovak ExtraLiga | 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
2008‑09 | Barys Astana | KHL | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2009‑10 | Blues Espoo | SM-Liiga | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
2010‑11 | HC Pardubice | Czech ExtraLiga | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2014‑15 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 34 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2015‑16 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 35 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
2016‑17 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 36 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 |
2017‑18 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 37 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 |
2018‑19 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 38 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.6 |
2020‑21 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2021‑22 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 41 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.7 |
2022‑23 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2023‑24 | HK Nitra | Slovak ExtraLiga | 43 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Slovak ExtraLiga Totals | 132 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 268 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8.5 | |||
OHL Totals | 32 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
AHL Totals | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Memorial Cup Totals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Liiga Totals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | |||
KHL Totals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
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Team Slovakia - U20 World Championship 1999 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Slovakia - U20 World Championship 2000 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Team Slovakia - World Championship 2001 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - World Championship 2004 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - World Cup 2004 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - World Championship 2008 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - World Championship 2013 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
World Championship Totals | 27 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
U20 World Championship Totals | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
World Cup Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments
Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
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Team Slovakia - Loto Cup 2004 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Deutschland Cup 2010 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Slovakia Cup 2011 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Swiss Ice Hockey Challenge 2012 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Slovakia Cup 2013 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Euro Hockey Challenge 2013 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Slovakia - Deutschland Cup 2013 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Deutschland Cup Totals | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
EHC Totals | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Slovakia Cup Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Loto Cup Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Swiss Ice Hockey Challenge Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
All-Star Game Appearences
Year | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
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1999 | Team Orr | CHL | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CHL Top Prospects Game Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |