Brad Gushue aims to secure a record-breaking fourth consecutive Brier championship title, currently tied with Randy Ferbey for the most all-time Brier titles at six. Winning the Brier would grant Gushue an automatic spot in the 2026 playdowns, a goal that serves as his main motivator for the competition in Kelowna, B.C. Gushue’s Team Canada opened strong with a victory over Newfoundland and Labrador’s Ty Dilello, with the skip emphasizing the importance of finishing the season strong to secure a pre-qualified spot for next year’s event.
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In a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights, Leon Draisaitl redeemed himself after a poor start by scoring a crucial goal in the second period for the Edmonton Oilers. Calvin Pickard also made a key save late in the game. Other standout players included Vasily Podzolzin, Viktor Arvidsson, Zach Hyman, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who all contributed positively to the team's performance. Full Article
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