Canada’s Nathan MacKinnon doesn’t feel the better team won the gold-medal game.
“You be the judge of who was the better team today,” MacKinnon said after Canada’s 2-1 overtime loss to the United States, according to Canadian Press’ Joshua Clipperton.
Canada had the shot advantage 42-28 over USA in Sunday’s clash. Canada controlled play for much of the second and third periods, outshooting the U.S. 19-8 in the second, and 14-10 in the third.
“Just finishing. That’s it,” MacKinnon said when asked if there’s anything more Canada could’ve done. “The looks we had, we would’ve taken any day. I missed an open net myself, and I really wish I could have that one back.
“What a great group of guys. We definitely really tilted that game, but…