Devils’ Nemec & Tatar Help Slovaks Qualify for Olympics Daniel Amoia | September 1, 2024 With Sunday’s 3-1 victory over Kazakhstan, the Slovaks have officially qualified for the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan, Italy, capping off a perfect 3-and-0 run during qualification. New Jersey Devils…
Finland Crushes Slovakia’s Medal Hopes in 4-3 Overtime Win Conrad Jack | January 2, 2024 Quarterfinal action kicked off on Tuesday, Jan. 2 as Slovakia and Finland battled it out to advance to the semifinals on Thursday, Jan. 4. Finland defeated Slovakia 4-3 in overtime…
Slovakia Loses 10-2 to USA in Battle for First Place Conrad Jack | December 31, 2023 The battle for first place in Group B has been decided. Team USA defeated Slovakia 10-2 to secure first place in Group B. The tone was set, and a message…
2023 World Junior Championship: Team Slovakia Final Roster Tyson McKay | December 26, 2022 Team Slovakia’s final 25-man roster was finally submitted and it’s considerably more impressive than the one that lined up just four months ago for the 2022 World Junior Championship (WJC).…
2022 World Junior Championship Team Slovakia Final Roster Austin Stanovich | August 9, 2022 Team Slovakia was hit hard by the World Junior Championship’s shift in schedule to August with standouts like Juraj Slafkovsky, Martin Chromiak, and Simon Nemec unable to participate. Slovakia is…
Beijing 2022: Patrik Rybar Backstops Slovakia to Stunning Win Over Team USA Luke James | February 16, 2022 As his teammates watched on from the bench, tormented by a whirlwind of emotions, Patrik Rybar stood tall in his net, knowing he was just one more save away from…
Team Slovakia Shutout Germany, Set Up Quarter-Final Clash with Team USA at Beijing 2022 Luke James | February 15, 2022 Team Slovakia has the confidence of a side that could upset the United States in the quarter-finals at Beijing 2022. Craig Ramsay’s men, though definite underdogs to reach the final…
Slovakia’s Slafkovsky is Ready for Playoff Clash with Germany Luke James | February 14, 2022 Beijing 2022 wasn’t meant to provide the backdrop for Juraj Slafkovsky’s breakout moment. The 17-year-old, already forecasted to be selected early in this year’s draft, was included on Team Slovakia’s…
3 Takeaways from Slovakia’s Hard-Fought, 4-1 Loss to Sweden – 2022 Olympics Luke James | February 11, 2022 Team Slovakia left the ice perplexed at how the first period of their Group C clash with Sweden had unraveled. The Slovaks, comfortably the better side in the opening ten…
3 Takeaways From Slovakia’s 6-2 Loss to Finland in 2022 Olympic Opener Luke James | February 10, 2022 Despite taking an early lead against Finland, Team Slovakia’s opening game at Beijing 2022 didn’t go to plan. Craig Ramsay’s side, buoyed by a Juraj Slafkovsky brace, were torn to…
2022 Men’s Olympic Hockey Team Slovakia Final Roster Luke James | January 18, 2022 With the 2022 Winter Olympic Games on the horizon, Team Slovakia has named their roster for the men’s ice hockey competition. While Craig Ramsay, a Buffalo Sabres stalwart of the…
Slovakia’s 3rd Period Push Not Enough in Loss to the US Josh Frojelin | December 27, 2021 Last year, Slovakia could only pull out a single victory in the World Junior Championships. That victory came against their group’s worst team, Switzerland. However, Simon Latkoczy kept the team…