Sidney Crosby scores for Canada in win against France
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal for Canada in a 5-0 win against France in a preliminary round game in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) World Championship tournament at Avicii Arena in Stockholm on Tuesday.
Opening the contest as Canada’s second-line center, Crosby recorded two shots and was 5 for 12 (41.6%) on faceoffs while logging 16:44 of ice time on 18 shifts.
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Canada’s next game is against Austria on Thursday, 2:20 p.m.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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