{"id":66669,"date":"2026-02-18T15:04:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/winter-olympics-canada-escape-shock-exit-at-hands-of-czechs-in-mens-ice-hockey\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:04:32","slug":"winter-olympics-canada-escape-shock-exit-at-hands-of-czechs-in-mens-ice-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/winter-olympics-canada-escape-shock-exit-at-hands-of-czechs-in-mens-ice-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men\u2019s ice hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Mitch Marner scores in overtime to seal 4-3 win<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Canadians lose star Sidney Crosby to injury<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never had a doubt, but it was getting a little nerve-racking,\u201d defenseman Drew Doughty said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/feb\/18\/winter-olympics-canada-escape-shock-exit-at-hands-of-czechs-in-mens-ice-hockey\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 &#8230; <a title=\"Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men\u2019s ice hockey\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/winter-olympics-canada-escape-shock-exit-at-hands-of-czechs-in-mens-ice-hockey\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Winter Olympics: Canada escape shock exit at hands of Czechs in men\u2019s ice hockey\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}