Any noise about the place the Canadian males’s hockey group is sleeping through the Winter Olympics must be put to relaxation, normal supervisor Doug Armstrong mentioned on Wednesday.
Whereas the People are staying within the Athletes’ Village, Crew Canada will arrange store in lodge rooms offered by the NHL and NHLPA.
Armstrong informed reporters it is no huge deal, noting gamers had the identical association at each Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014.
“I believe this has type of grown a lifetime of its personal. That is no completely different than the tournaments we had earlier than. We simply needed to present our gamers that possibility to remain the place they’re most comfy to arrange for the video games,” he mentioned.
The Canadians, after all, gained gold every of the earlier two occasions that NHLers competed on the Olympics.
They open their match in Milan on Thursday towards Czechia, whereas motion will get underway Wednesday.
