CP NewsAlert: Canada opens Olympic men’s hockey tourney with 5-0 win over Czechia

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Mark Stone (61) of Team Canada celebrates a goal with Mitch Marner (93) against Team Czechia during second period men's Olympic hockey action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy on Thursday, February 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

MILAN — The Canadian men’s hockey team have opened the Milan Cortina Olympics with a 5-0 win over Czechia.

Macklin Celebrini opened the scoring, Connor McDavid had three assists, and goaltender Jordan Binnington made 26 saves for the shutout.

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CP NewsAlert: Canada opens Olympic men's hockey tourney with 5-0 win over Czechia | iNFOnews.ca
Macklin Celebrini (17) of Team Canada tips the puck past Lukas Dostal (1) of Team Czechia for a goal during first period men’s Olympic hockey action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy on Thursday, February 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Nathan MacKinnon (29) of Team Canada celebrates his goal with Connor McDavid (97) as Michal Kempny (6) of Team Czechia looks on during third period men’s Olympic hockey action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy on Thursday, February 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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