The team continues participation at the IIHF World Championship, with Crosby entering the roster while Barzal listed as precaution because of a minor injury. NHL players including Celebrini, Scheifele, Rielly, and Tavares are reported to be committed to the roster for the tournament. They have advanced to quarterfinals or better in prior campaigns, with Cozens netting the OT winner in 2024 prelims and Canada finishing first in Group A in 2024. This reflects Hockey Canada’s push to gather premier NHL talent for abroad competition.
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hockeycanada.caSidney Crosby will join Team Canada at the IIHF Men’s World Championship tournament, Hockey Canada announced today. Crosby’s decision marks the second consecutive season in which the Penguins’ captain has decided to head to IIHF Worlds. Crosby scored 12 points in eight games at last year’s edition of the tournament, although Canada was upset in the quarterfinals by Denmark. One of the game’s greatest players of all time, Crosby has already represented Canada on numerous occasions. He’s a...
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