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Macklin Celebrini, the 19-year-old San Jose Sharks forward, became the first NHL player to score on an Olympic penalty shot, converting in Canada’s 10-2 win over France at Milano Cortina 2026; he added a goal and an assist in the game to notch three points and finish the preliminary round with six points overall, set a teenage-goals record for NHL players at the Games, and helped Canada clinch a quarterfinal berth.
Canada routed France 10-2 to secure the Group A No. 1 seed at Milano Cortina 2026, with 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini becoming the first NHL player to score on an Olympic penalty shot, while Crosby, McDavid and Stone fueled the offense and a late hit on Nathan MacKinnon sparked Tom Wilson to defend his teammate, underscoring Canada’s unity and pursuit of gold.
19-year-old Sharks center Macklin Celebrini is set to represent Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, marking a historic moment as the first teenager to play for Canada at the Olympics in hockey. Celebrini, inspired by legends like Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon, expressed immense excitement and gratitude, highlighting his journey and the support from his teammates and mentors.
Macklin Celebrini, an 18-year-old NHL rookie, was named to Team Canada's roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics after impressing at the World Championships and in NHL play, surpassing more established players and making a significant leap in his young career.
Connor McDavid aims to reach 150 points in a calendar year as the Oilers face the Jets; the Sabres seek their ninth straight win against the Blues; Celebrini continues to impress for Team Canada; the Avalanche look to extend their winning streak against the Kings; and Ovechkin aims to add to his goal total in a busy NHL schedule.