The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed a major contract extension with Juraj Slafkovsky just before the general manager took the floor on July 1st. Kent Hughes was clearly delighted to announce this long-term partnership between the Canadiens and the Slovakian. Juraj Slafkovsky will also address the media representatives to discuss his contract extension with the Tricolore. The first overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft has just signed an 8-year deal worth a total of 60.8 million dollars. <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/HabsInHighHeels/status/1808119297572564995'> </a></blockquote></div>