NHL Stars Shine as USA and Canada Dominate Olympic Openers
Brock Nelson and Macklin Celebrini led USA and Canada to dominant opening victories as NHL players returned to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.USA defeated Latvia 5-1 behind two goals from Brock Nelson and a strong performance from Connor Hellebuyck, while Canada shut out the Czech Republic 5-0 with three assists from Connor McDavid.Germany and
Switzerland also secured initial wins, with
Leon Draisaitl scoring for the German team and
Timo Meier netting twice for the Swiss squad.
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