Sebastián Čederle
| Sebastián Čederle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Čederle in 2023 | |||
| Born |
21 February 2000 Skalica, Slovakia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Slovak team Former teams |
HK Nitra Bílí Tygři Liberec | ||
| National team |
 Slovakia | ||
| NHL draft | undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||
Sebastián Čederle (born 21 February 2000) is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward currently under contract with HK Nitra of the Slovak Extraliga.
Biography
[edit]Sebastián Čederle was born on 21 February 2000 in Skalica.[1] He never met his biological father. His stepfather introduced him to ice hockey at the age of three.[2]
Hockey career
[edit]Čederle played with the local team HK 36 Skalica in junior categories, where he gradually established himself as one of the more prominent talents in the youth ranks. At the age of 15, he won a silver medal in Boys' individual skills challenge at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.[3]
He continued his development in the junior team of Rögle BK, where he played and shared a room with Martin Vitaloš, who would later become his teammate at HK Nitra and in the national team. After the start of COVID-19 pandemic, Čederle worked for a month at a supermarket in Skalica to help finance a professional summer training camp.[2]
In 2020, Čederle signed his first professional contract with the Czech outfit Bílí Tygři Liberec. At Liberec, he failed to make a break through and eventually persuaded the team to let him depart for HK Nitra after two years. In Nitra, Čederle, quickly established himself as a team leader by making a major contribution to league title victory in 2024.[4]
Following excellent performances in the 2025 session, Čederle debuted in the national team at the 2025 IIHF World Championship.[5]
Player statistics
[edit]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2021–22 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | Czech Republic | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | Czech Republic | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | HK Nitra (Loan) | Slovakia | 29 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | HK Nitra | Slovakia | 41 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | HK Nitra | Slovakia | 34 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | ||
| Czech Republic totals | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Slovakia totals | 104 | 28 | 27 | 55 | 22 | 46 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honors
[edit]| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | ||
| Champion | 2024 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "II. ZOHM v Lillehammeri: vlajku ponesie mladý hokejista Skalice". HockeySlovakia.sk - oficiálny web slovenského hokeja (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ a b Kilian, Martin. "Ohúril Šatana, Ramsay mu veští NHL. Robil v supermarkete, teraz je objavom Slovenska". mynitra.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ "Otca nepozná, učil sa od Pálffyho. Ramsay chce vidieť chodiacu pokoru v najlepšej lige sveta". Športweb.sk (in Slovak). 2025-02-05. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ "Sebastian Čederle: túži po titule a rád by zabojoval o MS". tvnoviny.sk (in Slovak). 2025-02-14. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ "Čederle je prvým strelcom Slovensk na MS v hokeji 2025 - Denník Šport". www.denniksport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-05-19.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com