Pair of top draft prospects named to Slovakia's roster for World Championship

Slovakia has named their final roster for the upcoming 2022 IIHF World Hockey Championship, which is set to get underway on Friday. Among those on Slovakia's final roster are 2022 top draft prospects Juraj Slafkovsky and Simon Nemec, as well as New Jersey Devils forward Tomas Tatar.

Let's take a look at Slovakia's full roster.

Goaltenders (3)
Patrik Rybar
Matej Tomek
Adam Huska

Defencemen (8)
Martin Bucko
Daniel Gachulinec
Michal Ivan
Peter Ceresnak
Martin Gernat
Mislav Rosandic
Simon Nemec
Mario Grman

Forwards (14)
Andrej Kollar
Adam Liska
Kristian Pospisil
Juraj Slafkovsky
Alex Tamasi
Michal Kristof
Mario Lunter
Pavol Regenda
Adam Sykora
Tomas Tatar
Robert Lantosi
Jakub Minarik
Milos Roman
Samuel Takac

Slovakia will open their tournament on May 13th at 9:20 a.m. ET against France.

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