Sidney Crosby had two goals and two assists and Macklin Celebrini scored once with two helpers to lead Canada past Slovakia 7-0 in world hockey championship action Saturday.
Crosby, Canada’s 37-year-old captain, and the 18-year-old Celebrini combined twice in a three-goal second period for the Canadians at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
Nathan MacKinnon also scored twice, Brandon Montour and Tyson Foerster provided the rest of the offence, and Jordan Binnington made 14 saves to earn a shutout.
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Nathan MacKinnon has 2 goals and an assist to lead Canada to a 5-1 win over Austria at the 2025 IIHF Hockey World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden. Canada remains unbeaten with a 4-0 record.
“(Celebrini) holds on to the puck so well and plays with a lot of poise, and he gave me a nice tap in (goal) tonight,” said …