WATCH: Thousands of fans jam Yonge and Dundas square in Toronto to celebrate hockey gold
Team Canada is golden in Sochi.
Jonathan Toews, Sidney Crosby, and Chris Kunitz all scored their first goals of the tournament as Canada defeated Sweden 3-0 for the gold medal in men’s hockey.
Goaltender Carey Price earned his second straight shutout helping Canada to defend its gold medal from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
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Canada didn’t trail at any point in the game in the final and only gave up three goals in six games during the tournament.
Below are some scenes of the gold medal action between Canada and Sweden.
Bars across Canada opened early as hockey fans gathered to watch the gold medal game. Here is reaction on social media to the game from around the country — and around the world.
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