{"id":91895,"date":"2025-08-23T19:31:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T19:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/91895\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T19:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T19:31:15","slug":"slafkovsky-slips-up-and-reveals-canadiens-goal-for-the-upcoming-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/91895\/","title":{"rendered":"Slafkovsky Slips Up and Reveals Canadiens&#8217; Goal for the Upcoming Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slafkovsky Slips Up and Reveals Canadiens&#8217; Goal for the Upcoming Season <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/589858.webp.webp\" style=\"width:100%;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Apr 14, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens left wing Juraj Slafkovsky (20) looks on against the Chicago Blackhawks in the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images\" title=\"Apr 14, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens left wing Juraj Slafkovsky (20) looks on against the Chicago Blackhawks in the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the Montreal Canadiens caused the surprise of the season in the NHL, making the playoffs and facing the Washington Capitals.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the final result, Martin St-Louis&#8217; men offered solid competition to Alex Ovechkin and the Caps.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even though they didn&#8217;t win, they gave Washington everything they could handle.&#8221; &#8211; Sportsnet<\/p>\n<p>The Montreal Canadiens really did give the Capitals good opposition.<\/p>\n<p>That said, after last season&#8217;s pleasant surprise, everyone is eager to see what Kent Hughes will announce, at the golf tournament, as the organization&#8217;s objective for the 2025-2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>There has been much speculation this summer on the subject, but young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Juraj-Slafkovsky-65158\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"Juraj Slafkovsky profile and hockey stats\">Juraj Slafkovsky<\/a> may already have given us the answer to this long-awaited announcement from Hughes.<\/p>\n<p>Juraj Slafkovsky gets ahead of Kent Hughes and already confirms the Montreal Canadiens&#8217; objective for the 2025-2026 season<\/p>\n<p>After &#8220;not wanting to say the P word&#8221; in 2023, and after talking about the famous &#8220;mix&#8221; in 2024, now in 2025 the objective will clearly be to make the playoffs, and even, to go on a playoff run.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The goal is the playoffs, but we also want to go far in the playoffs&#8221; &#8211; Juraj Slafkovsky<\/p>\n<p>Slafkovsky made this statement in the context of a very interesting interview with Anthony Martineau of TVA Sports.<\/p>\n<p>We already can&#8217;t wait for the season to start!<\/p>\n<p>Previously on HabsFanatics<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tHABSFANATICS.COM<br \/>COPYRIGHT @2025 &#8211; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.habsfanatics.com\/terms\" class=\"lediv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TERMS<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.habsfanatics.com\/politic\" class=\"lediv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">POLICIES<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Slafkovsky Slips Up and Reveals Canadiens&#8217; Goal for the Upcoming Season Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images Last year,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,22390,8467,743,448,54016,82,2092,754],"class_list":["post-91895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-juraj-slafkovsky","tag-kent-hughes","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-nhl","tag-objectif","tag-sports","tag-stanley-cup-playoffs","tag-washington-capitals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}