Tuesday . . .

THE MacBETH REPORT: G Milan Hnilicka (Swift Current, 1992-93) signed a contract with Slavia Prague (Czech Republic, Extraliga), terms not announced. He had a 3.19 GAA and a .910 save percentage in 22 games with Liberec (Czech Republic, Extraliga) last season.
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Kevin Mitchell of the Saskatoon StarPhoenix takes a look right here at the Swiss team that will play in the World Junior Championship. That team includes two WHLers — D Luca Sbisa and F Nino Niederreiter. . . . Mitchell’s story includes this line: One Austrian player — Stefan Ulmer, who injured his knee Sunday against Slovakia — plays in the CHL with the WHL's Spokane Chiefs.
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There’s a story right here on F Jamie Benn, who played last season with the Kelowna Rockets and now is making an impact with the Dallas Stars.
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D Adam Polasek has chosen not to play for the Czech Republic at the World Junior Championship. That story is right here.