The young Montreal Canadiens forward, Juraj Slafkovsky, was visibly affected after his team's defeat to Kaiden Guhle and Team Canada.
After the elimination against Canada, Slafkovsky showed his fighting spirit and leadership, even though he was disappointed and sad.
Elimination for Juraj Slafkovsky and Slovakia; Canada advances to the semifinals
Despite the loss, the Canadiens' number 20 can be proud of his performance. Slovakia didn't have the resources to compete with Canada, even though Slafkovsky gave it his all on the ice.
He finished the game with an assist and was actively involved in all key moments.
This tournament was exceptional for him, highlighted by an unexpected victory against the United States and Cole Caufield. Slafkovsky heads home with 8 points in 8 games.
