MONTREAL – Juraj Slafkovsky was the only member of the Canadiens organization in uniform at the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Czechia on Wednesday.
Team Slovakia shutout Team Poland 4-0 and moved into second place in Group B with their third win in four games at the tournament.
Slafkovsky earned a primary assist on Slovakia’s third goal of the game. The 20-year-old was deployed for 17:22 by head coach Craig Ramsay and registered four shots on goal on Day 6 of the championship.
Here’s a brief summary of the game: