Jack Hughes on Nemec and Slafkovsky: Šimon has improved, you are a number one draft pick for life
Jack Hughes discusses Slovak hockey players Šimon Nemec and Juraj Slafkovský in light of their achievements as first overall draft picks and the upcoming Olympic semifinal against the USA.
Makar is also lagging behind the German player. Five statistics show why the Slovaks advanced directly to the quarter-finals
Young Slovak hockey players have played a crucial role in their team's success at the Olympics, contributing significantly to their advancement.
Nemec: We only talk about life with Craig, we play differently than he would want. Ramsay: I have always chased opponents
Slovak ice hockey player Šimon Nemec discusses the differences in coaching style under Craig Ramsay during the Olympics in Milan, noting a shift in team dynamics.
Nemec's summer coach Pleva: After the match against the Swedes, I wrote to him that he finally looks like a hockey player
Šimon Nemec's coach praised him on his 22nd birthday for his impressive performance on the ice, reflecting a significant growth in his role in the national hockey team.
Šimon Nemec: They knocked out my teeth and went after Juraj. It’s a privilege for being good
Šimon Nemec reflects on his experience in a recent match where he suffered physical injuries but remains proud of his team's performance.
Šimon Nemec: Our mentality has changed. A few years ago, we would have collapsed.
Slovakia secured its first victory over Finland in 22 years, significantly driven by Šimon Nemec's outstanding performance on the ice.
Now a strong message from the Slovak camp – 'It seemed to surprise Finland'
Slovakia achieved a surprising 4-1 victory over Finland in their Olympic opener, a win deemed crucial for their quarterfinal chances.
Morning with the NHL: The Hughes would never do this. The omission of Nemec from the lineup is negatively commented on by foreign journalists
Dougie Hamilton and his agent understand that the New Jersey Devils want to trade him, particularly after Simón Nemec secured his future with the team, signaling Hamilton may be on the market.
Adam Nemec has a lot in common with his brother, but his situation is different. Šimon had a slight advantage in juniors, says the manager of Nitra
Adam Nemec is set to represent Slovakia in the U20 World Championships, following in his brother Šimon's footsteps, but with a different role as he is not the captain.