Migrace slovenských hokejistů v juniorském věku a její vliv na kariéru v NHL

Červený, Patrik

Title: Migration of Slovak Junior Ice Hockey Players and Its Impact on Their NHL Careers Objectives: The primary aim of this thesis is to determine if and how the migration of hockey players at the developing stages of their lives impacts their professional careers in the NHL. This research focuses on Slovak players who have played in the NHL from the establishment of Slovakia in 1993 to the 2024/25 season, the most recent completed season. A secondary objective is to identify trends and recognize changes throughout Slovakia's history. Methods: This thesis was based on quantitative research. One of the primary methods used was document analysis and statistical analysis, particularly of published studies related to player migration and career progression. All data used were numeric, consisting of player statistics, draft data, and career histories, which were structured and analyzed. This study also used correlational analysis to examine the relationships among key variables. The players were divided into subgroups and compared with each other. Results: The analysis of Slovak players in the NHL showed a decreasing trend in their numbers, despite the number of European players growing at the same time. Similarly, the draft analysis revealed a decline in both the quantity and quality of the draftees...

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