Slafkovsky the story of men’s Olympic hockey so far

It’s been a long time since the men’s hockey world was treated to best-on-best action at the Olympics, and naturally all eyes have been affixed on the four juggernauts: Canada, the United States, Sweden, and Finland’s star-studded rosters all have hopes for gold as we head to the elimination round. And yet, there may not be a bigger story from the Olympics than tiny Slovakia (shocking Group B winner, I will note) and 21-year-old sensation Juraj Slafkovsky. Slafkovsky is a former first-overall pick for a reason — he’s a...