Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men’s ice hockey

  • Mitch Marner scores in overtime to seal 4-3 win

  • Canadians lose star Sidney Crosby to injury

Nick Suzuki tied the game on a deflection with 3:27 left, Mitch Marner scored in overtime, and Canada avoided what would have been a stunning quarter-final exit at the Olympics by rallying to beat the Czech Republic 4-3 on Wednesday.

“I never had a doubt, but it was getting a little nerve-racking,” defenseman Drew Doughty said.

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