# Roman Tvrdoň

Roman Tvrdoň (born 29 January 1981) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. He played 9 games in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals, who had selected him in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2001 to 2017, was mainly spent in Europe, primarily in the Slovak Extraliga.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1995–96 | HK Dukla Trencin U18 | SVK U18 | 46 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | HK Dukla Trencin U18 | SVK U18 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | HK Dukla Trencin U20 | SVK U20 | 48 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998–99 | HK Dukla Trencin U20 | SVK U20 | 49 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 69 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 |
| 2000–01 | Spokane Chiefs | WHL | 62 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 55 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 49 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 35 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 51 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004–05 | Nottingham Panthers | EIHL | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Plzen HC | CZE | 39 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07 | Bratislava Slovan | SVK | 50 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007–08 | Zilina HK-SKP | SVK | 38 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008-09 | Metallurg Zhlobin | BLR | 24 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 2008–09 | SHK 37 Piestany | SVK-2 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 | Metallurg Zhlobin | BLR | 22 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 | SHK 37 Piestany | SVK-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010–11 | Skalica HK 36 | SVK | 11 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010–11 | Dukla Trencin | SVK | 36 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010-11 | SHK 37 Piestany | SVK-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011–12 | Dukla Trencin | SVK | 51 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2012–13 | HK Kompanion Kyiv | UKR | 33 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013-14 | Považská Bystrica | SVK-2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013-14 | TH Unia Oświęcim | POL | 21 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014–15 | Guildford Flames | EIHL | 25 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015–16 | SHK 37 Piestany | SVK | 27 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | EV Landshut | GER-2 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SVK totals | SVK totals | SVK totals | 213 | 43 | 67 | 110 | 146 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1999 | Slovakia | U18 | | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 2001 | Slovakia | WJC | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 |