Miha Verlič (born 21 August 1991) is a Slovenian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Fischtown Pinguins of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Miha Verlič
Verlič in 2024
Born (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 33)
Maribor, Slovenia
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams
Fischtown Pinguins
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
Graz 99ers
EC VSV
JYP Jyväskylä
National team  Slovenia
Playing career 2007–present

Playing career

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He originally played with HDD Olimpija Ljubljana in the EBEL before joining fellow EBEL competitors, Graz 99ers on a two-year deal on 6 May 2014.[1]

After one season with Graz, Verlič was released from the second year of his contract, and quickly signed a one-year deal as a free agent with fellow EBEL club, EC VSV on 27 April 2015.[2]

His elder brother Jure also played the sport professionally.

International play

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He represented Slovenia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 HDK Maribor SVN 4 0 0 0 0
2006–07 HDK Maribor/Celje SVN U20 16 4 2 6 8 1 0 0 0 0
2007–08 HDK Maribor SVN 26 3 8 11 6 5 0 0 0 0
2007–08 HDK Maribor SVN U19 22 7 9 16 39 5 4 2 6 6
2008–09 HDK Maribor SVN 31 7 13 20 10 7 0 0 0 2
2008–09 HDK Maribor SVN U19 20 13 20 33 22 5 2 3 5 2
2009–10 HC Slezan Opava CZE U20 29 7 13 20 14
2009–10 HC Slezan Opava CZE.3 8 0 0 0 0
2010–11 HC Slezan Opava CZE U20 50 15 8 23 26
2011–12 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana AUT 35 3 3 6 39 11 0 0 0 5
2011–12 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 5 1 3 4 2
2011–12 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana Slohokej 3 3 2 5 0
2012–13 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana AUT 54 7 9 16 12
2012–13 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 4 1 3 4 0
2013–14 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana AUT 50 20 20 40 16
2013–14 HDD Olimpija Ljubljana SVN 4 1 1 2 0
2014–15 Graz99ers AUT 28 6 5 11 31
2015–16 EC VSV AUT 52 12 15 27 15 11 0 3 3 2
2016–17 EC VSV AUT 53 21 11 32 9
2017–18 EC VSV AUT 48 15 18 33 16
2017–18 JYP Liiga 3 1 1 2 2 6 0 2 2 2
2018–19 Fischtown Penguins DEL 52 14 15 29 36 3 0 2 2 0
2019–20 Fischtown Penguins DEL 49 17 15 32 6
2020–21 Fischtown Penguins DEL 38 14 17 31 6 3 1 1 2 0
2021–22 Fischtown Penguins DEL 53 23 20 43 10 5 1 0 1 2
2022–23 Fischtown Penguins DEL 52 10 15 25 10 8 1 2 3 2
2023–24 Fischtown Penguins DEL 35 9 9 18 8 14 4 6 10 14
SVN totals 61 10 21 31 16 25 3 7 10 6
AUT totals 320 84 81 165 138 22 0 3 3 7
DEL totals 279 87 91 178 76 33 7 11 18 18

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2008 Slovenia WJC18 D1 5 0 1 1 0
2009 Slovenia WJC18 D2 5 3 3 6 0
2010 Slovenia WJC D1 5 1 1 2 2
2011 Slovenia WJC D1 5 3 2 5 2
2014 Slovenia OG 1 0 0 0 0
2014 Slovenia WC D1A 5 1 0 1 0
2015 Slovenia WC 5 0 0 0 0
2016 Slovenia WC D1A 5 2 2 4 6
2016 Slovenia OGQ 3 0 1 1 2
2017 Slovenia WC 7 1 1 2 0
2018 Slovenia OG 4 0 2 2 0
2018 Slovenia WC D1A 5 3 4 7 2
2019 Slovenia WC D1A 5 0 1 1 4
2020 Slovenia OGQ 3 3 1 4 0
2021 Slovenia OGQ 3 1 0 1 2
2022 Slovenia WC D1A 4 4 1 5 0
2023 Slovenia WC 7 2 1 3 0
Junior totals 20 7 7 14 4
Senior totals 57 17 14 31 16

References

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  1. ^ "Forward Miha Verlic first newcomer in Graz". Erste Bank Eishockey Liga. 6 May 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Verlic signs with Villach". EC VSV. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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