


Canada Wins Thrilling Opener at 4 Nations Face-Off Despite Injury to Shea Theodore
Canada defeats Sweden 4-3 in overtime at the 4 Nations Face-Off, but loses defenseman Shea Theodore to injury.
Overview
In a thrilling opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off, Canada edged Sweden 4-3 in overtime, thanks to Mitch Marner's winning goal. However, the victory came at a cost, as defenseman Shea Theodore suffered a wrist injury, leaving the team to compete with only five defensemen. Despite the setback, players like Nathan MacKinnon, Sidney Crosby, and Connor McDavid showcased their skills in front of a sellout crowd. The tournament features Canada, the U.S., Sweden, and Finland in a round-robin format, culminating in a championship game on February 20.
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