McDavid's Three Assists Blank Czechia
NHL.com details Connor McDavid dishing three helpers as Canada slams the door on Czechia in Group A play, vintage Oilers magic abroad. The league's engine rewrites Olympic narratives with every pass, pulling teammates into his orbit. This dominance sets tone for Canada's gold chase amid fierce brackets.
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