Mitch Marner's overtime winner against Czechia at the Milan Cortina Olympics adds to Canada's storied history of decisive goals in major tournaments.
Paul Henderson's 1972 Summit Series goal against the Soviet Union remains a nation-defining moment, securing a 6-5 victory.
Darryl Sittler clinched the 1976 Canada Cup with a late goal against Czechoslovakia, giving Canada a 5-4 win.
Mike Bossy scored the overtime winner in the 1984 Canada Cup semifinal against the Soviet Union, leading to a sweep of Sweden in the final.
Mario Lemieux netted the game-winner in Game 3 of the 1987 Canada Cup final against the Soviet Union, completing a 6-5 victory.
Sidney Crosby's golden goal in overtime against the United States secured Canada's 3-2 win in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
Marie-Philip Poulin led the 2014 women's Olympic final comeback, scoring twice, including the overtime winner against the U.S.
Poulin struck again in overtime to win the 2021 women's world championship gold medal game against the U.S., ending their five-title streak.
Danielle Serdachny scored the overtime power-play winner in the 2024 women's world championship final, defeating the U.S. 6-5.
Connor McDavid delivered the overtime winner in the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off final, edging the United States 3-2.
Marner's recent Olympic heroics, a dazzling overtime goal against Czechia, underscore Canada's enduring legacy of clutch performances on the international hockey stage.