Canada GM Gives Insight Into Macklin Celebrini Remaining 2026 Worlds Captain Despite Sidney Crosby Addition- "He Was Adamant"
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In Canada, 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini is captain instead of Routinier Sidney Crosby.
World Championship is a passing of the torch from Crosby to Celebrini - Daily Faceoff
A year ago, Macklin Celebrini used the IIHF World Championship as a chance to learn from some of the best. Imagine being 18, fresh off your NHL rookie season on a San Jose Sharks team that was more focused on the long-term future than being competitive. Despite it, you had a good start, and many saw a bright future. And then, suddenly, you’re playing for your country alongside two of the all-time greats in Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon. Can…
The two biggest stars of this World Hockey Championships are playing for Canada. 38-year-old Sidney Crosby and 19-year-old Captain Macklin Celebrini.
Sidney Crosby caught on ref cam giving official a piece of his mind.
Hockey Canada made a surprise announcement roughly one week ago when they revealed that youngster Macklin Celebrini would be captaining the Canadian squad at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World Championship of Hockey.It meant big shoes for Celebrini to fill and that was only amplified when it was announced that Crosby would be joining the Canadian roster alongside Celebrini at the event, with many believing that Crosby himself should…
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