Western Michigan University Athletics

2024-25: Named an NCHC Distinguished Scholar Athlete ... earned NCHC Forward of the Week one time (March 10) ... played in all 42 games… scored 36 points on 10 goals and 26 assists … led the team in assists … had 110 shots on goal and was +19 … had an assist in his WMU debut against Ferris Stat (Oct. 11) … had a goal and an assist in a win at Ferris State on Oct. 12 … collected two assists in a win over Bowling Green (Oct. 17) … registered four assists in a series sweep at Minnesota Duluth (Nov. 22-23) … recorded a goal and an assist in a series sweep versus Alaska Anchorage (Jan. 3-4) … notched three assists in a win against St. Cloud State on Feb. 7 … scored a goal against North Dakota to clinch the Penrose Cup (Feb. 28) … had five points in a sweep of Miami to end the regular season (March 7-8) … scored a goal and had an assist to help WMU win the NCHC Frozen Faceoff (March 21-22) … collected the game-winning goal against Minnesota State in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. 

Prior to WMU: Played one season at Northern Michigan … skated in 34 games, leading NMU freshmen … finished the season with nine points on six goals and three assists … led NMU freshmen in faceoff wins … scored four goals in five games from 2/2/24 to 3/1/24. 

Juniors: Captained the Sioux City Musketeers during the 2022-23 season … played in 61 games … had 48 points on 21 goals and 27 assists … had a goal and two assists in two playoff games ... won the Clark Cup with the Musketeers in the 2021-22 season .. had 29 points on nine goals and 20 assists in 2021-22 ... was a 2020 Minnesota Mr. Hockey Finalist.

Personal: Born on March 12, 2002 in Warroad, Minn. ... son of Tim and Jenny Slukynsky ... brother Hampton is a goalie for the Broncos ... father played for North Dakota and the University of Regina ... uncle Freddy played for Lake Superior State and in the AHL/ECHL ... uncle Chad played at Michigan State ... uncle Chris played at Dartmouth ... majoring in business analytics ... last name is pronounced Sloo-Kin-Skee.