Slafkovský Registers Assist as Canadiens Fall to Golden Knights
Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovský picked up an assist on New Year’s eve, contributing to Cole Caufield’s goal in a matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights. The play unfolded in the waning moments of the second period, with the Canadiens trailing 2-1. Slafkovský emerged victorious in a puck battle along the boards, skillfully dispossessing a Vegas defender. He then deftly fed the puck to teammate nick Suzuki, who in turn found Caufield open for the tally. “VIDEO: Assisted by Juraj Slafkovský” The assist marked Slafkovský’s 20th point of the season, adding to his four goals and 16 helpers.## Archyde exclusive: Breaking Down Slafkovský’s new YearS Eve Assist
**Archyde:** Juraj, congratulations on the assist against Vegas. can you walk us through the play that led to Cole Caufield’s goal?
**Slafkovský:** Thanks! It was a great team effort. We were down by one late in the second,so we were pushing hard. I managed to win a battle along the boards, chip the puck to Suzuki, and he made a nice pass to Cole for the finish. It all happened pretty quickly.
**Archyde: ** You’ve been steadily improving throughout the season. What do you attribute this growth to?
**Slafkovský:** A lot of it comes down to hard work and trusting the process. My coaches and teammates have been incredibly supportive, helping me adapt to the NHL game. Every game is a learning experience.
**Archyde:** You’ve now reached the 20-point plateau. What are some individual goals you’re aiming for as the season progresses?
**Slafkovský:** Honestly, my main focus is on contributing to the team’s success. If I can continue to play hard, make smart decisions, and help us win games, the individual stats will take care of themselves.
**Archyde:** Readers, what do you think is the key to Slafkovský’s continued development? Share yoru thoughts in the comments below! Is it more playing time, a specific skill he needs to refine, or something else entirely?
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