By Tim Wharnsby, CBC Sports, September 16, 2016
Canada favoured to win revived tournament
September is once again the time for international, best-on-best hockey.
In the old days we had the Summit Series in 1972 and five Canada Cups between Bobby Orr’s masterful swan song masterpiece in 1976 and Steve Larmer’s tournament-clinching short-handed breakaway goal in 1991, with Mario Lemieux’s famous 1987 tournament clincher against the Soviet Union in between.
