Sidney Crosby is officially suiting up for Team Canada! 🇨🇦
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For the first time since 2015, the three-time Stanley Cup champ will represent his country at the Men’s World Hockey Championship, set to take place from May 9–25 in Stockholm, Sweden and Herning, Denmark. 🏒
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Crosby’s return is a huge boost for Canada, who finished off the podium last year and will be looking to reclaim gold. The 37-year-old had a standout season with 33 goals and 58 assists in his 20th year with the Penguins, even though Pittsburgh missed the postseason for the third straight year. 👏
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Crosby’s longtime friend and fellow Nova Scotian, Nathan MacKinnon, is reported to have a “decent chance” of joining him at Worlds. The two were electric together at the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off in February and previously helped Canada capture gold at the 2015 Worlds in Czech Republic. 🔥
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MacKinnon, who just wrapped a 116-point season with the Avalanche, is fresh off a heartbreaking Game 7 playoff loss to Da...