Montreal Canadiens take Juraj Slafkovsky with No. 1 pick in 2022 NHL draft
MONTREAL — Slovakian left winger Juraj Slafkovsky was selected No. 1 overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft on Thursday.
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Who’s No. 1? Uncertainty surrounding top pick at NHL draft
Rather than tip his hand on who the Montreal Canadiens plan to select with the first pick in the NHL draft, general manager Kent Hughes joked they’ll end up with all three of Shane Wright, Juraj Slafkovsky and Logan Cooley.
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India should ease grip on T20 leagues for good of game: Aravinda de Silva
Former Sri Lanka captain Aravinda de Silva acknowledged that the IPL and other T20 leagues have benefited cricket, but urged India to allow star players to take part in tournaments overseas.
India Should Ease Grip On T20 Leagues For Good Of Cricket: Sri Lanka Legend
Former Sri Lanka captain Aravinda de Silva acknowledged that the IPL and other T20 leagues have benefited cricket, but urged India to allow star players to take part in tournaments overseas. The Indian Premier League has grown into cricket's hottest property attracting top foreign talent such as England's Jos Buttler and Australia's David Warner for millions of dollars to play in the high-octane two-month jamboree. Aravinda, known for aggressive batting during an illustrious career that included a 1996 World Cup triumph, likened the current T20 leagues to English domestic cricket in the latter part of the last century, which attracted top players from all around the world to learn their craft and gain experience.
NHL teams weigh risks of selecting Russian prospects as war in Ukraine continues
The war in Ukraine has added an increasing level of uncertainty for NHL teams interested in drafting Russia-born prospects because of questions regarding their availability to play in North America.
What to expect from Canada's teams as NHL off-season heats up
The NHL off-season is in full swing with the NHL Draft taking place in Montreal on Thursday and Friday and free agency getting underway on July 13. TSN Hockey reporters and analysts give their takes on the storylines for Canada's teams going into a very important couple weeks.
Hughes: Habs down to three choices at No. 1 overall
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes said Monday the team is deciding between three players at No. 1 overall in Thursday's NHL Draft.