Los Angeles Kings prospect, 2026 draft hopeful among 28 players vying for roster spots

A long-running connection between the Sudbury Wolves and Slovakia’s junior hockey program will continue ahead of the IIHF World Junior Championship with the naming of signed forward Jan Chovan and prospect Adam Nemec to the nation’s preliminary roster this week. Article content

Chovan and Nemec, Sudbury’s respective first- and second-round picks in the 2024 CHL Import Draft, were among 28 players who will vie for an opportunity to represent Slovakia at the World Juniors, to be held in in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5. Article content Article content

The Slovaks have invited three goalies, nine defencemen and 16 forwards in camp. Their final roster is to be set after games

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