Slovak Hockey Prospects Shine at NHL Scouting Combine Ahead of Draft: Six Slovaks Invited to Pre-Draft Training Camp

Slovak Hockey Prospects Shine at NHL Scouting Combine Ahead of Draft: Six Slovaks Invited to Pre-Draft Training Camp

Three Slovaks drafted in the first round – from left Filip Mešár, Juraj Slafkovský and Šimon Nemec Source: Profimedia NASHVILLE – A year ago at this time, the preparations for the draft, which was forever written in the history of Slovak hockey, were at their peak. Our young guns were preparing for the biggest event … Read more

Introducing the Rodster: A Practical and Fun Microcar by Patak Motors

Introducing the Rodster: A Practical and Fun Microcar by Patak Motors

It’s called the Rodster and you can have it either with a petrol engine or as an electric car, with or without a folding roof. It was developed by the team at the newly established Slovak company Patak Motors. “It’s unique in that it’s small, but at the same time very fun. It’s an ideal … Read more

“New Temporary Signs in Bratislava Remind Drivers Not to Block Intersections on Green Light”

“New Temporary Signs in Bratislava Remind Drivers Not to Block Intersections on Green Light”

Slovak police officers have started placing new temporary signs around Bratislava. They focus on intersections with denser traffic. The signage is intended to teach drivers not to enter an intersection on a green light if they cannot continue driving smoothly beyond it. In big cities, this is a common problem: the driver sees a green … Read more

“Slovak Hockey Ranks 9th in Latest IIHF Ranking After 2023 World Hockey Championship | International Ice Hockey Federation”.

“Slovak Hockey Ranks 9th in Latest IIHF Ranking After 2023 World Hockey Championship | International Ice Hockey Federation”.

In the picture above, from the left, Slovak ice hockey coach Craig Ramsay, assistants Andrej Podkonický and Peter Frühauf in the B-group match Slovenia – Slovakia Source: TASR/Martin Baumann TAMPERE – After the 2023 World Hockey Championship, Slovak hockey players are ranked 9th in the latest IIHF ranking with 3290 points. Compared to last year, … Read more

“Slovak ice hockey team keeps quarterfinals hopes alive with 1-0 win over Slovenia at World Cup in Riga”

“Slovak ice hockey team keeps quarterfinals hopes alive with 1-0 win over Slovenia at World Cup in Riga”

In the picture above, from the left, Slovak ice hockey coach Craig Ramsay, assistants Andrej Podkonický and Peter Frühauf in the B-group match Slovenia – Slovakia Source: TASR/Martin Baumann RIGA – Slovak ice hockey players have a chance to advance to the quarterfinals even before their last match in Group B at the World Cup … Read more

“USA Dominates France 9-0 and Switzerland Wins Against Czech Republic at Elite World Hockey Championship”

“USA Dominates France 9-0 and Switzerland Wins Against Czech Republic at Elite World Hockey Championship”

At the elite world hockey championship, the United States validated the paper form and confidently defeated France 9-0 in the group of the Hungarian national team. In Group B, Switzerland won a rally against the Czech Republic, while Slovakia overcame Slovenia more difficult than expected. France did not cause any problems for the Americans (Photo: … Read more

“Hockey World Championship: Finland Dominates Hungary 7-1, Germany Scores Second Win”

“Hockey World Championship: Finland Dominates Hungary 7-1, Germany Scores Second Win”

Finland handled Hungary unequivocally 7:1. But the team of the host country struggled for a long time against the outsider. The Hungarians kept pace with the defending champions for two thirds, but conceded five times in the third. The Finns recorded their third win in a row and are currently third in the table. The … Read more

“Czech Hockey Team Overcomes Early Struggle to Defeat Slovenia 6-2 in World Cup Match”

“Czech Hockey Team Overcomes Early Struggle to Defeat Slovenia 6-2 in World Cup Match”

It should have been a clear matter, but instead the first third of the match between the Czech hockey players and Slovenia turned into a horror. Verlič and Urbas made sure that the outsider took a surprising 2-0 lead. Those who expected the onslaught of Kari Jalonen’s men in the middle section were soon led … Read more

“Switzerland Defeats Slovakia 4-2 at World Hockey Championship, Germans Beat Denmark 6-4”

“Switzerland Defeats Slovakia 4-2 at World Hockey Championship, Germans Beat Denmark 6-4”

In the fourth match at the World Championship in Riga, Switzerland’s hockey players conceded their first goal, but in the end they defeated Slovakia 4:2 and won the fourth match in Group B. In Group A in Tampere, the Germans beat Denmark 6:4, scored for the first time in the fourth match and stayed in … Read more

“Craig Ramsay on Coaching Slovak Hockey Players for the World Championship in Latvia”

“Craig Ramsay on Coaching Slovak Hockey Players for the World Championship in Latvia”

Of the many situations that speak about what a person is like, we will mention a recent one. Photo: Profimedia Return to Riga. Craig Ramsay also led the Slovaks during the “covid” WC 2021 in Latvia. Dominik Riečický comes to the national team meeting with his thoughts focused on fighting for the chance of a … Read more