Slovakia published the nomination for the Canadian part of the preparation before the MSJ
The Slovak under-20 national team will fly to Canada on Thursday, where they will focus on the final phase of preparation before the world championship in Halifax and Moncton. 28 players join it.
The SZĽH published a nomination on Wednesday, which also includes two players drafted in the NHL in the first round. Filip Mešár will join Ivan Feneš’s selection on December 15, Šimon Nemec three days later.
Before the start of the tournament, which begins on December 26, Slovakia will also play three preliminary matches – on December 18 against Germany, on December 22 against Canada and on December 23 against Austria. After the last friendly match, the final cuts will be made in the lineup.
Slovakia’s nomination for the final preparation before the MSJ:
Goalkeepers: Patrik Andrisík (Brezno), Ján Korec (Des Moines/USA), Matej Marinov (Fargo/USHL)
Defenders:Pavol Funtek (Ketterä/FIN), Šimon Groch (Spišská Nová Ves), Michal Laurenčík (Nove Zámky/Topoľčany), Dávid Nátny (Prešov), Boris Žabka (Slovan), Šimon Bečár (Corpus Christi/NAHL), Jozef Viliam Kmec ( Prince George/WHL), Šimon Nemec (Utica Comets/AHL), Marián Moško (Lincoln/USHL), Maxim Štrbák (Sioux Falls/USHL)
Attackers: František Dej (Slovak), Martin Mišiak (Nové Zámky), Adam Sýkora (Nitra), Alex Šotek (Slovak), Alex Čiernik (Södertälje/SWE), Tim Danielčák (Litvínov/CZE), Dalibor Dvorský (AIK/SWE), Libor Nemec (Lukko Rauma/FIN), Marcel Štefančík (Lulea/SWE), Róbert Bačo (Moose Jaw/WHL), Samuel Honzek (Vancouver/WHL), Filip Mešár (Kitchener/OHL), Servác Petrovský (Owen Sound/OHL), Peter Repčík (Charlottetown/QMJHL), Adam Žlnka (Sioux Falls/USHL).