US EditionSidney Crosby shines in Canada’s win over Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off
- Sidney Crosby shone in Canada's 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden, contributing three assists and being named the game's number one star.
- Mitch Marner scored the winning goal in overtime, while Nathan MacKinnon, Brad Marchand, and Mark Stone also scored for Canada, earning them two points in the standings.
- Team Canada has an impressive 26-game winning streak, scoring 10 goals and achieving a plus-85 goal differential since the 2010 Olympics.
- The NHL plans to hold a World Cup in 2028, aiming for best-on-best tournaments every two years, starting from the 2026 Olympic Games.
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Sidney Crosby shines in Canada’s win over Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL — It was a little after midnight in the bowels of the Bell Center, and Sidney Crosby was left sitting behind a podium trying to explain how. How, after entering the tournament with an injury that some thought would keep him out entirely, he was the best player on the ice for Team Canada in their 4-3 overtime win over Team Sweden on Wednesday night. How, at 37 years old, can he look like he hasn’t aged a day from “The Kid” who entered th…
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Crosby stars, Marner scores winner as Canada beats Sweden 4-3 in OT to open 4 Nations
MONTREAL — Sidney Crosby feeds off the energy each time he sets foot in the Bell Centre. The superstar grew up a fan of the Montreal Canadiens and has had some memorable nights inside one of hockey's cathedrals.
Marner snipes OT winner, Crosby dazzles as Canada fends off Sweden in 4 Nations Face-Off opener
Sidney Crosby had three assists, including the setup on Mitch Marner's winner at 6:06 of 3-on-3 overtime, as Canada edged Sweden 4-3 in a riveting opener to the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament in Montreal on Wednesday.
Canada tops Sweden in thrilling 4 Nations opener
Nathan MacKinnon scored on the power play 56 seconds in off a no-look pass from Sidney Crosby, Mitch Marner got the overtime winner after Sweden rallied to tie it and Canada opened the 4 Nations Face-Off with a thrilling 4-3 victory on Wednesday night.
Player Grades: Captain Sidney Crosby leads rollercoasting Team Canada over Sweden
Few of the lines meshed. They lost a key d-man to injury early on. Their goalie was at turns brilliant, then weak. But Sidney Crosby picked up Team Canada on a back as wide as country and led his squad to a 4-3 OT win over Team Sweden in the first game of the Four Nations tournaments.
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