Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mushure mekudonha kweIron Curtain vatambi vazhinji vakaberekerwa muTrenčín kana vakatanga basa ravo revechidiki muDukla youth system vakabudirira muNHL. Marián Gáborík, Marián Hossa naZdeno Chára ndivo vatambi vakabudirira zvikuru vakaberekerwa muTrenčín. Gáborík akasarudzwa 3rd zvachose neMinnesota Wild mu2000 NHL Entry Draft, achiva mutambi wekutanga akasaina munhoroondo yekirabhu. Gáborík's teammate muMinnesota Wild aiva Ľubomír Sekeráš uyo akatamba mwaka mitatu yekirabhu. Chára, akasarudzwa neNew York Islanders pachinzvimbo chechi56
1996, ndiye wekutanga Slovak uye wechipiri chete weEuropean kaputeni weNHL timu akakunda Stanley Cup. Chára ndiyewo weSlovak wokutanga kuhwina James Norris Memorial Trophy, yakapiwa kumudziviriri akanakisisa wemwaka. Richard Lintner akanyorwa mugore rimwe chetero saChára, mumwe mutambi weNHL uyo akaberekerwa muTrenčín. Marián Hossa akakunda Stanley Cup katatu neChicago Blackhawks. Nhandare muTrenčín yakatumidzwa zita raPavol Demitra uyo akafa mutsaona yendege yeLokomotiv Yaroslavl musi wa7 Gunyana 2011.