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The Montreal Canadiens have selected Slovak winger Juraj Slafkovsky with the first pick in the NHL draft. He’s the first player from Slovakia to be taken No. 1. The previous
Juraj Slafkovsky waited and wondered if the Montreal Canadiens would take him with the first pick in the NHL draft. When the moment came, he didn’t even hear general manager Kent Hughes call his name. Shock overwhelmed the big, charismatic winger as soon as he heard Hughes say, “From the Slovakian national team.
The winger became first Slovakian to be taken with the first pick in the draft.
MONTREAL -- Mike Grier said he didn't reflect on the historic moment until he returned to his hotel room Thursday night.
Former NHL defenseman Bryan Marchment died at the age of 53, according to statements released by the National Hockey League, Wednesday.