Montana's Sanderson Powers USA Past Latvia
Whitefish's own Jake Sanderson leads Team USA's hammering of Latvia in the Olympic men's hockey opener, flashing the shutdown game that torments NHL forwards nightly. This hometown hero logs heavy shifts, blending grit with skill in international spotlight. Olympic success boosts his Senators stock as scouts take notes.
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