The opening opponent of the Lions at the Olympics Slovakia: team revealed
Slovakia, Finland’s opponent in the Olympic Games, has announced its team for the upcoming tournament.
The group includes seven NHL players, with the most notable being Juraj Slafkovsky and Simon Nemec, who were drafted first and second in the 2022 draft.
Slovakia will defend its Olympic bronze from the 2022 Beijing Games in the upcoming tournament. It will compete in the same group as Finland, Italy, and Sweden.
Slovakia’s team in the Olympic tournament:
Forwards:
Peter Cehlarik, Leksands IF
Dalibor Dvorsky, St. Louis Blues
Marek Hrivik, Vitkovice Ridera
Libor Hudacek, Ocelari Trinec
Milos Kelemen, Dynamo Pardubice
Adam Liska, Severstal Tsherepovets
Oliver Okuliar, Skellefteå AIK
Martin Pospisil, Calgary Flames
Pavol Regenda, San Jose Sharks
Adam Ruzicka, Spartak Moskova
Juraj Slafkovsky, Montreal Canadiens
Matus Sukel, Verva Litvinov
Samuel Takac, Slovan Bratislava
Tomas Tatar, EV Zug
Defenders:
Peter Ceresnak, Dynamo Pardubice
Erik Cernak, Tampa Bay Lightning
Martin Fehervary, Washington Capitals
Martin Gernat, Lokomotiv Jaroslavl
Michal Ivan, Bili Tygri Liberec
Patrik Koch, Ocelari Trinec
Martin Marincin, Ocelari Trinec
Simon Nemec, New Jersey Devils
Goalkeepers:
Samuel Hlavaj, Iowa Wild
Adam Gajan, University of Minnesota
Stanislav Skorvanek, Mountfield HK
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