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Kucherov, Tolvanen and Slafkovský Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week

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Dec 29, 2025 7:42 PM

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Nikita Kucherov, Eeli Tolvanen, and Juraj Slafkovsky have been named the NHL's Three Stars of the Week, highlighting their outstanding performances. Kucherov, representing the Tampa Bay Lightning, showcased his playmaking abilities and scoring prowess, contributing significantly to his team's success. His vision on the ice and ability to find teammates in prime scoring positions have made him a constant threat.

Eeli Tolvanen’s explosive play for the Seattle Kraken has been a revelation. Displaying impressive offensive skills, Tolvanen has not only found the back of the net but also provided crucial assists. His dynamic gameplay has energized the Kraken, making a tangible impact in their recent outings.

Juraj Slafkovsky, the rising star from the Montreal Canadiens, has also starred in recent games, showing promise in his development. His combination of size, skill, and determination has drawn attention, as he continues to make strides in the league. Each player's contributions over the week have not gone unnoticed, and their efforts have cemented their places as top performers in the NHL.