Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men’s ice hockey

Source: US news | The Guardian · Bias: Center Left

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Mitch Marner scores in overtime to seal 4-3 winCanadians lose star Sidney Crosby to injuryNick Suzuki tied the game on a deflection with 3:27 left, Mitch Marner scored in overtime and Canada avoided what would have been a stunning quarter-final exit at the Olympics by rallying to beat Czechia 4-3 on Wednesday.Canada fell behind with 7:42 remaining when Ondrej Palat scored off a pass from Martin Necas. The goal sent the Czech bench and fans into a wild celebration, but their excitement was short-lived. Continue reading...

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Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men’s ice hockey
US news | The Guardian

Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men’s ice hockey

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Mitch Marner scores in overtime to seal 4-3 winCanadians lose star Sidney Crosby to injuryNick Suzuki tied the game on a deflection with 3:27 left, Mitch Marner scored in overtime and Canada avoided what would have been a stunning quarter-final exit at the Olympics by rallying to beat Czechia 4-3 on Wednesday.Canada fell behind with 7:42 remaining when Ondrej Palat scored off a pass from Martin Necas. The goal sent the Czech bench and fans into a wild celebration, but their excitement was short-lived. Continue reading...