Marek Bartánus

Marek Bartánus (born 13 February 1987) is a Slovak ice hockey player who is currently playing for the HC Košice of the Slovak Extraliga. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 4th round (92nd overall) of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Marek Bartánus
Born	(1987-02-13) 13 February 1987 (age 38) Liptovský Mikuláš, Czechoslovakia
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shoots	Right
Slovak team Former teams	HC Košice HK Trebišov Owen Sound Attack HK Poprad MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš HC Sparta Praha HC Berounští Medvědi HC Karlovy Vary HC Slovan Bratislava HK 36 Skalica HC Vítkovice ŠHK 37 Piešťany HC Ajoie HC '05 Banská Bystrica HK Dukla Michalovce[1]
National team	Slovakia
NHL draft	92nd overall, 2005 Tampa Bay Lightning
Playing career	2004–present

Early life

Bartánus was born on 13 February 1987 in Liptovský Mikuláš. His father was a youth ice hockey coach and his two sisters were basketball players.^[2]

Career

Bartánus played with HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.^[3] He previously played for Owen Sound Attack, HC Košice, HK Poprad, and MHK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš.^[4]

Bartánus was a part of the Slovak ice hockey squad that finished ninth place at the 2016 IIHF World Championship.^[5]

In 2001, Bartánus returned to HC Košice, the team he played for in the early years of his career.^[6] In 2025, despite struggling with injuries, Bartánus won his seventh Slovak Extraliga championship—more than any other player in league history.^[7]

Personal life

Bartánus is married and has two children.^[8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2002–03	HC Košice	SVK U18		32	4	4	8	38		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	HC Košice	SVK U18		4	3	2	5	2		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	HC Košice	SVK U20		41	23	11	34	40		3	1	2	3	8
2004–05	HC Košice	SVK U20		34	14	14	28	99		8	1	1	2	16
2004–05	HC Košice	SVK		24	2	1	3	2		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	HK VTJ Trebišov	SVK.2		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Owen Sound Attack	OHL		49	7	12	19	47		10	2	4	6	8
2006–07	Owen Sound Attack	OHL		57	6	14	20	56		4	0	1	1	0
2007–08	HC Košice	SVK		48	3	6	9	47		16	2	0	2	10
2007–08	HK VTJ Trebišov	SVK.2		7	7	6	13	27		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	HC Košice	SVK		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	HK Trebišov	SVK.2		1	0	1	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	HK Aquacity ŠKP Poprad	SVK		52	9	8	17	12		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš	SVK		47	28	21	49	30		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	HC Sparta Praha	ELH		50	9	8	17	30		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	HC Berounští Medvědi	CZE.2		2	1	0	1	2		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	HC Energie Karlovy Vary	ELH		7	0	0	0	16		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	HC Slovan Bratislava	SVK		36	9	18	27	24		16	6	6	12	8
2012–13	HK 36 Skalica	SVK		14	4	10	14	4		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	HC Vítkovice Steel	ELH		21	4	0	4	8		8	0	2	2	2
2013–14	ŠHK 37 Piešťany	SVK		28	9	10	19	24		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	HC Ajoie	SUI.2		8	1	5	6	6		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	HC Košice	SVK		15	9	3	12	12		17	4	8	12	35
2014–15	HC Košice	SVK		48	11	18	29	20		13	4	4	8	6
2015–16	HC Košice	SVK		47	12	19	31	28		8	1	1	2	4
2016–17	HC Košice	SVK		25	10	8	18	8		6	4	0	4	4
2017–18	HC ’05 iClinic Banská Bystrica	SVK		48	15	14	29	24		14	5	2	7	4
2018–19	HC ’05 iClinic Banská Bystrica	SVK		32	9	13	22	8		16	4	7	11	4
2019–20	HC ’05 iClinic Banská Bystrica	SVK		52	8	20	28	24		—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	HK Dukla Ingema Michalovce	SVK		50	13	8	21	22		12	4	2	6	0
2021–22	HC Košice	SVK		46	15	9	24	45		11	1	3	4	2
2022–23	HC Košice	SVK		46	11	12	23	22		17	4	6	10	6
2023–24	HC Košice	SVK		29	4	7	11	12		11	3	5	8	2
2024–25	HC Košice	SVK		16	2	1	3	4		7	4	1	5	6
SVK totals				706	183	206	390	372		156	40	42	82	93
ELH totals				78	13	8	21	54		8	0	2	2	2

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2004	Slovakia	U17	7th		5	2	0	2	6
2005	Slovakia	WJC18	6th		6	1	1	2	2
2006	Slovakia	WJC	8th		5	1	0	1	4
2007	Slovakia	WJC	8th		6	1	2	3	8
2016	Slovakia	WC	9th		7	0	1	1	0
Junior totals					22	5	3	8	20
Senior totals					7	0	1	1	0

Awards and honours

Award	Year
Slovak Extraliga
Champion	2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2023 , 2025