“The Juraj Slafkovský contract was a worse mistake than the Patrik Laine trade”

Juraj Slafkovský has been an important piece of the Habs’ plan since he was selected first overall by the Habs in 2022. The club needs the Slovak to become the elite power winger he’s capable of being… because the kid has a rare profile.
Talented big forwards aren’t a dime a dozen.
And after a solid second season in the NHL, the Canadiens’ decision to sign Slaf on a long-term basis was a welcome one. At $7.6 million a year for eight years, it has the potenti