LW · MTL · NHL id 8483515
Juraj Slafkovský has played 1 game for the Montreal Canadiens in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 2 shots while averaging 17:53 a night (14:07 at even strength, 2:26 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 83% of his 5v5 minutes with Ivan Demidov and 81% with Alex Newhook in his only game so far, and the Canadiens have controlled 47% of shot attempts with Slafkovský on the ice (0-0 in goals, 75% offensive-zone starts). In the Canadiens' most recent game against TOR he was on L2 with Alex Newhook and Ivan Demidov and on PP1.
Right now
From the Sep 29 game vs TOR, detected from shift data
- −1:21 PP TOI
- On-ice xGF/60 1.01 (was 3.19)
- 13% of 5v5 TOI with top players (was 100%)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 16:33 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2026-27 · 5 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at MTL: 5 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals, 0.70 expected goals; best chance Juraj Slafkovský at 0.52 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 73 points vs 72.4 expected
Last 20 games: +20. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 16.6%
- 103.9
- 59.3%
- G vs xG
- 30 / 31.0
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (TOI up 2:20 a game): some of the heat may be real.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played82
- Goals3040th of 715
- Assists4349th of 715
- Points7342nd of 715
- Power-play points2825th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal18079th of 715
- Hits105167th of 715
- Blocked shots78148th of 715
- Plus/minus+9129th of 715
- Penalty minutes52100th of 715
- Faceoffs won20265th of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)49.2%364th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)51.2%232nd of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)50.2%307th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)50.4%300th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)45.7%561st of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)49.2%388th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.95324th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.070537th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.25475th of 719
- Faceoff win %32.8%
- Draw Equity /100−0.240
Usage
- Ice time per game18:32204th of 715
- Power-play time per game3:1751st of 715
- Offensive-zone start %60.2%152nd of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.47563rd of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO103942nd of 719
- Goals above expected−1.0468th of 715
- Luck Meter+30177th of 828
- Ascension score36390th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed23.0118th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts16276th of 715
- Hardest shot86.9427th of 715
- Offensive-zone time45.0%83rd of 715
Compare head to head
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 82 of 82 games through the sequence engine
- −0.048
- Season net
- −0.92xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.95
- Attempts
- 18
- 0.071
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Jan 1, 2026 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Oct 14, 2025 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Mar 11, 2025 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Dec 23, 2024 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Dec 9, 2024 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1 from PP2Dec 4, 2023 alerts →
- Moved up to L1 from L2Jan 14, 2023 alerts →
How his goals happened
40 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 @ CAR | Rush | carry | 1 | 44.8 | — | |
| May 21, 2026 @ CAR | Rush | carry | 2 | 31.3 | — | |
| May 10, 2026 vs BUF | Deflection | — | 4 | 27.1 | deflection | |
| Apr 19, 2026 @ TBL | Odd-man rush | carry | 3 | 53.0 | 5-on-4 | |
| Apr 19, 2026 @ TBL | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 24.4 | one-timer | |
| Apr 19, 2026 @ TBL | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 61.8 | one-timer | |
| Apr 9, 2026 vs TBL | Rebound | carry | 0 | 11.6 | rebound | |
| Mar 31, 2026 @ TBL | Cycle | — | 3 | 62.5 | one-timer | |
| Mar 24, 2026 vs CAR | Deflection | — | 3* | 34.8 | deflection | |
| Mar 21, 2026 vs NYI | Dump and chase | dump | 2 | 53.0 | 1-on-0, one-timer | |
| Mar 21, 2026 vs NYI | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 72.3 | one-timer | |
| Mar 11, 2026 @ OTT | Odd-man rush | pass | 1* | 18.2 | 5-on-4 | |
| Mar 7, 2026 @ LAK | Cycle | — | 6* | 77.8 | one-timer | |
| Mar 7, 2026 @ LAK | Cycle | pass | 2 | 55.8 | — | |
| Jan 31, 2026 @ BUF | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 46.7 | — | |
| Jan 29, 2026 vs COL | Deflection | pass | 0 | 15.5 | 2-on-1, deflection | |
| Jan 17, 2026 @ OTT | Deflection | — | 0 | 42.3 | deflection | |
| Jan 17, 2026 @ OTT | Forecheck turnover | — | 3 | 64.8 | one-timer | |
| Jan 12, 2026 vs VAN | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 54.5 | — | |
| Jan 8, 2026 vs FLA | Rush | loose | 0 | 36.9 | — | |
| Jan 4, 2026 @ DAL | Cycle | — | 3 | 50.4 | one-timer | |
| Jan 1, 2026 @ CAR | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 41.1 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 28, 2025 @ TBL | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 46.6 | one-timer | |
| Dec 28, 2025 @ TBL | Rush | carry | 1 | 63.8 | — | |
| Dec 23, 2025 @ BOS | Forecheck turnover | — | 2* | 74.4 | one-timer | |
| Dec 20, 2025 vs PIT | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 51.4 | — | |
| Dec 3, 2025 vs WPG | Forecheck turnover | — | 2 | 40.8 | one-timer | |
| Dec 2, 2025 vs OTT | Rebound | — | 2* | 22.7 | rebound | |
| Nov 28, 2025 @ VGK | Rush | loose | 0 | 18.3 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2025 vs OTT | Dump and chase | dump | 0 | 25.4 | — | |
| Oct 28, 2025 @ SEA | Rebound | — | 4 | 45.2 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Oct 25, 2025 @ VAN | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 41.6 | — | |
| Oct 20, 2025 vs BUF | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 19.3 | — | |
| Oct 18, 2025 vs NYR | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 46.4 | 2-on-1, one-timer | |
| Oct 9, 2025 @ DET | Rebound | — | 0 | 36.6 | rebound | |
| Apr 27, 2025 vs WSH | Rebound | carry | 1* | 55.8 | 5-on-4, one-timer, rebound | |
| Apr 25, 2025 vs WSH | Deflection | carry | 0 | 11.5 | — | |
| Apr 14, 2025 vs CHI | Deflection | — | 3* | 3.5 | — | |
| Mar 30, 2025 @ FLA | Cycle | — | 2 | 28.5 | — | |
| Mar 22, 2025 vs COL | Rush | carry | 0 | 59.2 | — |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Slafkovský
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Slafkovský apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Demidov | RW | 1 | 10:39 | 83% | 56.3% | — (0-0) | 0.0% 2:08 | 0.0% 0:57 |
| Alex Newhook | C | 1 | 10:23 | 81% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 0.0% 2:24 | 0.0% 1:53 |
| Lane Hutson | D | 1 | 6:01 | 47% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 45.5% 6:46 | 53.8% 13:54 |
| Mike Matheson | D | 1 | 4:20 | 34% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 45.5% 8:27 | 48.1% 13:54 |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | 1 | 4:09 | 32% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 43.8% 8:38 | 51.7% 12:53 |
| Arber Xhekaj | D | 1 | 3:49 | 30% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 53.3% 8:58 | 62.5% 7:02 |
| Noah Dobson | D | 1 | 3:41 | 29% | 40.0% | — (0-0) | 55.6% 9:06 | 40.0% 12:00 |
| Jayden Struble | D | 1 | 3:34 | 28% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 42.9% 9:13 | 70.0% 7:28 |
| Nick Suzuki | C | 1 | 1:41 | 13% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 60.0% 11:06 | 45.0% 12:09 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 1 | 1:05 | 8% | — | — (0-0) | 47.4% 11:42 | 50.0% 11:31 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | @ TOR | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 17:53 | 14:07 | 2:26 | — |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 17:53 | 17:53 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | 54.5% | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.5 | 0.6 | 80% |
| Even strength | 1 | 14:07 | 14:07 | 11 | 10 | 52.4% | 46.2% | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.5 | 75% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 12:47 | 12:47 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | 36.4% | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 0.5 | 75% |
| Power play | 1 | 2:26 | 2:26 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.0 | 100% |
| 5v4 | 1 | 2:26 | 2:26 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.0 | 100% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | MTL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 17:53 |
| 2025-26Playoffs | MTL | 19 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 9 | 48 | 12.5% | 26 | 17 | 19:56 |
| 2025-26 | MTL | 82 | 30 | 43 | 73 | +9 | 52 | 180 | 16.7% | 105 | 78 | 18:32 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | MTL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 4 | 15 | 13.3% | 15 | 1 | 19:52 |
| 2024-25 | MTL | 79 | 18 | 33 | 51 | +4 | 45 | 133 | 13.5% | 194 | 62 | 17:21 |
| 2023-24 | MTL | 82 | 20 | 30 | 50 | -19 | 55 | 152 | 13.2% | 152 | 71 | 17:56 |
| 2022-23 | MTL | 39 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 33 | 42 | 9.5% | 53 | 24 | 12:13 |
Juraj Slafkovský news
- The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs are Linked to Kirill MarchenkoNHLRumors.com
- Juraj Slafkovsky News: Three points in preseason finaleRotoWire
- Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky: Three points in preseason finaleCBS Sports
- Oilers Trade Package for Shane Wright — Would You Accept?NHL Trade Talk
- Montreal Canadiens Will Remain Calculated in Adding to the RosterNHLRumors.com
- Chris Kreider’s Confused Reaction to Canadiens Tradition Goes Viral For All the Right ReasonsNHL Trade Talk
- Canadiens Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Split-Squad Sweep, Preseason Experiments and MoreThe Hockey Writers
- Juraj Slafkovsky News: Pots goal in preseason openerRotoWire
Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.
On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.