McDavid Delivers in Olympic Debut
Connor McDavid finally straps on the Team Canada jersey he's chased since junior days, and he wastes zero time justifying every ounce of hype in Milano Cortina. The Oilers captain explodes out of the gate with a thunderous hit on his first shift and piles on three assists in Canada's dominant shutout win over Czechia. Front offices back home buzz about how this foretells his next playoff run, with stakes sky-high for Canada's gold chase.
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