| Birth Date: | 18 June 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 8 |
| Weight Lb: | 163 |
| Position: | Forward |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Team: | HK Dukla Trenčín |
| Career Start: | 2017 |
Jozef Baláž (born 18 June 1999) is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for HK Dukla Trenčín of the Slovak Extraliga.
Baláž made his senior debut for Vítkovice during the 2017–18 Czech Extraliga season and to date he has played 43 regular season games for the team, scoring two goals and two assists.[1] He also had loan spells in the Change Liga for HC RT Torax Poruba and AZ Havířov. On August 25, 2020, Baláž joined Draci Šumperk on loan.[2]
Baláž played for Slovakia in the 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships[3] and the 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[4]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Slovakia | WJC18 | 6th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Slovakia | WJC | 8th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||