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Juraj Slafkovsky makes another name for himself at the World Hockey Championship

Juraj Slafkovsky had an excellent end to the season in Montreal. He finished the campaign with 20 goals and almost immediately left for the Czech Republic to represent his country at the World Hockey Championships.

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Guy Carbonneau sees Chris Kreider in Juraj Slafkovsky

After a 50-point season, Juraj Slafkovsky has silenced many critics. While some cried flop after one season, he is now being compared to players who are making a difference to their teams.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 15

(Another) point for Juraj Slafkovsky at the World Championship

In the second half of the habs season, Juraj Slafkovsky was excellent. He collected points on a regular basis and played as a 1st overall pick. That said, the young forward continues to stand out as he enjoys a good tournament with Slovakia at the World Championship.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / May 15

Canadiens World Championship Update: Kapanen, Guhle, Slafkovsky

Montreal Canadiens prospect Oliver Kapanen is off to a great start at the 2024 World Championship, which is currently taking place in Ostrava and Prague, Czechia.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 15

Luc Gélinas describes Slafkovsky as the idol of a nation

The Montreal Canadiens may not be competitive at the moment, but there’s clearly good chemistry within the team. Several young players will soon be making the jump to the big club, and that’s very encouraging.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 13

Juraj Slafkovsky can tease Cole Caufield at any time

Hockey team chemistry is the key to success. Well, it’s not the only way to win, but it’s very important. Having a team that wants and likes to play together creates miracles.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 13

3 Highlights From Juraj Slafkovsky’s Sophomore Season With Canadiens

If there is such a thing as the sophomore jinx, you wouldn’t have known it watching Juraj Slafkovsky play last season. He arrived at camp and found chemistry with Kirby Dach right away.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / May 13

Canadiens’ Juraj Slafkovsky is shining for Slovakia

Maybe the Montreal Canadiens were on to something when they selected Juraj Slafkovsky first overall in 2022. Just maybe. The big 20-year-old has been a hot topic in Habs land for the past two years.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 12

Slovak partisan jerseys: they’re all Slafkovsky #20

Juraj Slafkovsky is probably the most polarizing name when it comes to hockey and the Montreal Canadiens. The 20-year-old Slovakian’s second half of the season has completely fired up fans, who simply can’t see any ceiling on his potential.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 11

Juraj Slafkovsky: 'My back hurts because of the hotel bed'.

While the second round of the National Hockey League playoffs occupies much of the attention of hockey fans, let’s not forget the World Hockey Championship, which has just begun.

NHL News / Dose.ca / May 10

Juraj Slafkovsky isn’t just 'popular' in Slovakia: He’s a mega-celebrity

In Montreal, we love Juraj Slafkovsky. His infectious smile, good humor and charisma make him a popular figure in town, especially after the season he’s just had.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 8

Offseason checklist for the Montreal Canadiens

The offseason has arrived for three-quarters of the NHL for teams that either missed the playoffs or were eliminated in the first round. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Montreal.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 8

2024 NHL Mock Draft: Horn’s Mock Draft 2.0

Now that the draft lottery has come and gone and we know the draft order for the top-16 picks in the first round, as well as the winner of the first overall pick, I wanted to do a quick top-16 mock draft.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / May 7

Canadiens Analysis: How Slafkovsky Improved His Overall Play

With all the recent talk about who the Montreal Canadiens should target at the upcoming NHL Draft, let us look at the development of the Canadiens’ highest draft pick since 1980, Juraj Slafkovsky.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 7

Juraj Slafkovsky scored a superb goal against the Americans (by Cole Caufield)

The World Championship hasn’t started yet, but Juraj Slafkovsky is doing well. Very well, in fact. The man who finished the season with a bang with the Habs is a member of Slovakia’s World Championship squad, which kicks off in the next few days.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 5

Cayden Lindstrom: 'I could see myself playing with Slafkovsky'.

Juraj Slafkovsky was selected with the first overall pick in the 2022 draft. Just before the draft, we remember that Slaf said he was volunteering to play on the left of Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield because the Habs were looking for a guy to complete the first line… And it finally happened this season.