Canada’s Connor McDavid on 4 Nations Face-Off lineup

Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby share Team Canada stage together at last
McDavid did play in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, but on an under-23 North American squad rather than for Team Canada. He captained a high-flying collection of the game’s preeminent talents like Nathan MacKinnon, Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel and the late Johnny Gaudreau.
Canada’s Connor McDavid on 4 Nations Face-Off lineup: ‘It’s got to come together fast, but we’ll make it work’
Despite how talented Team Canada‘s roster is, Connor McDavid isn’t going to assume that everyone will click right away. Canada had their first practice on Monday ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament,
Connor McDavid Centres Surprising Line At Canada's First Practice
To no one's surprise, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid centres the first line. McDavid is joined by two elite two-way wingers in Mitch Marner and Sam Reinhart, with Marner providing skill and playmaking while Reinhart fills a Zach Hyman-type scoring role on McDavid's wing.
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4 NATIONS: McDavid settles in with Team Canada during Monday's first practice
The Oilers captain was on the top line with Mitch Marner & Sam Reinhart during Canada's first full skate on Monday before they face Sweden in their first game on Wednesday in Montreal
Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner Skates With Oilers' Connor McDavid On First Line For Team Canada's Opening Practice At 4 Nations Face-Off
Marner is one of four Maple Leafs selected for the tournament, joining Auston Matthews (USA) and William Nylander ( (Sweden). Although Jani Hakanpaa was selected to be on Finland's roster, the Leafs already announced that the defenseman wasn't healthy enough to play due to an ongoing knee issue.
Connor McDavid playing with Sam Reinhart and Mitch Marner as Team Canada practices ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid participated in Team Canada’s first practice ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off and was put on a line with Mitch Marner and Sam Reinhart.
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Oilers captain Connor McDavid will pull on the Team Canada jersey for the first time in a best-on-best tournament this week.
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