If it wasn’t for that crossbar, Roman Cervenka would’ve sent an entire country into hysterics on the power play.
Moments later, David Pastrnak gives Czechia the lead with a power play goal. That nervousness that Arpon was speaking about was felt in every living room, bar and eating establishment in Canada. That feeling has sunk in firmly now.
The Canadians are trailing for the first time at this tournament.