Let's talk a little about Canadian captain Sidney Crosby. I'm still on cloud nine after what Team Canada players made us experience at the Four Nations Faceoff, and I came across three noteworthy topics involving Crosby.

Canada has No. 87 and Mythical on Ice. This is the most rarefied status to which Sidney Crosby has climbed. “Crosby! Crosby! Crosby!” the adoring audience at Bell chanted when the center climbed over the boards just about 5:30 into overtime of Canada’s 4 Nations opener on Wednesday against Sweden.

It was just another night at the Team Canada office for Crosby, who is now 46-5 overall when he has worn the maple leaf at any level.

The wait was worth it. The pomp. The circumstance. Montreal at its loudest and its best for hockey. Mario Lemieux standing at centre ice before the game, almost blushing from the sound of the crowd, his crowd in his city,

Connor McDavid's wife, Lauren Kyle, shared photos from Team Canada's celebration after their 3-2 overtime win against Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off final.

Crosby’s three assists included the overtime helper to Mitch Marner, which secured the win. Canada has now won its last 26 games with Crosby in the lineup, a streak that dates back 15 years. “It’s no coincidence, his record when he’s wearing a Canadian jersey,” said head coach Jon Cooper postgame.

In Montreal from Saint John, New Brunswick, on Monday, the Ward family did a bit of sightseeing before arriving at Bell Centre on game day, chaperoned and tour-guided by Elizabeth Hayward, the NHL's Senior Manager of Social Impact & Strategic Integration.

MONTREAL - Sidney Crosby, still The Man in a Team Canada jersey. The captain kicked off the 4 Nations with a sublime three-point performance, including the primary assist on Mitch Marner's overtime goal that gave the team a 4-3 win over Sweden. Crosby ...

Sidney Crosby put on one of the great shows of his career on Wednesday, and this resulted in plenty of questions about the captain.

MONTREAL (AP) — Canada’s absurdly talented power play did not take long to make a difference at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Wednesday night.

The Canadian great and Pittsburgh star had three assists to help to beat Sweden 4-3 on Wednesday night in a thrilling opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Canada's captain was everything his team needed in a thrilling Game 1 opener at the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal. MONTREAL - Sidney Crosby, still The Man in a Team Canada jersey. The captain ...