Slovakia's Historic Rout - Best Loss Ever?
Slovakia absorbs its worst defeat in hockey history, yet the locker room calls it the sweetest loss imaginable as it punches their ticket to the Olympic quarters. Juraj Slafkovsky, the Habs' budding star and reigning Olympic MVP tied with McDavid for tournament points, leads the charge in a wild Group B tiebreaker scenario. With NHL eyes on Milano Cortina, this quirky outcome reshapes seeding and sets up high-stakes qualification battles for the rest of the field.
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