Thursday’s “First Call” has wedding plans for a former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback. Sidney Crosby stood out in Canada’s first game of the 4 Nations Face-Off. Mario Lemieux was a star of the pregame ceremony as well.
The opening game of the international best-on-best competition on Wednesday needed overtime, when Team Canada forward Mitch Marner scored on a shot from just above the right hashmark for a 4-3 win over Team Sweden 6:06 into the extra frame.
Sidney Crosby led Canada to a 4-3 overtime win against ... Jonas Brodin scored with assists from Victor Hedman and Lucas Raymond, making it 2-1. Canada responded when Mark Stone scored with ...
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby answered the question ... feeds the point and Victor Hedman finds Jonas Brodin. He beats Jordan Binnington through a screen at 9:33. Canada 2, Sweden 1.
MONTREAL — 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, and Canada opened the 4 Nations Faceoff with a thrilling 4-3 victory on Wednesday night.
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.