Was Canada in the wrong for skipping handshake against Czechia? | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 28, 2025 - 17:07

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Was Canada in the wrong for skipping handshake against Czechia?

December 28, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS - After failing to shake hands with Czechia following a 7-5 win on the opening night of the 2026 world junior championship, Team Canada quickly found itself under scrutiny — in addition to its bumpy on-ice performance. Read More


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