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The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics are ending with a bang as the U.S. and Canada are set to battle it out for the gold medal in men\u2019s hockey.<\/p>\n
While the match is taking place in the early hours of Sunday, several places in Toronto are opening up their doors \u2014 and beer taps \u2014 for excited fans ahead of the puck drop at 8:10 a.m.<\/p>\n
The North American rivals last faced each other in an Olympic finale at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics \u2014 when Canadian captain Sidney Crosby scored the infamous overtime golden goal.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n While it\u2019s not yet certain<\/a> if Crosby will be on the ice Sunday, fans online are confident Canada\u2019s roster will snipe another victory.<\/p>\n Here’s where Torontonians can celebrate the Olympic spirit Sunday morning:<\/p>\n Scotiabank Arena<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for one of the biggest screens in Toronto and a rowdy crowd, Scotiabank Arena might be the spot for you.<\/p>\n After a packed watch party for the World Series finale, the venue is yet again welcoming sports fans back on Sunday morning with doors opening at 7 a.m.<\/p>\n Tickets will be $15 and go on sale to the general public at 12 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n WATCH | Fans are eager to see another historic gold medal game on Sunday: Sidney Crosby scores golden goal in Vancouver<\/p>\n With Olympic gold on the line, Crosby scored an unforgettable overtime goal against the rival U.S. team to put Canada on top of the hockey world.CBC atrium<\/p>\n Fans looking for another large screen option can head to the CBC Toronto Broadcasting Centre<\/a>, which is opening doors to fans at 7 a.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n Bars and restaurants<\/p>\n Bars and restaurants won\u2019t just open early for fans, but they\u2019ll be serving drinks starting at 6 a.m.<\/a> Sunday for the final match.<\/p>\n The temporary change for the entire province was announced on social media<\/a> by Premier Doug Ford on Friday.<\/p>\n \u201cLet\u2019s all come together, support local businesses and cheer on Team Canada!\u201d Ford said.<\/p>\n The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario posted a notice<\/a> about the temporary change, noting that it “applies to indoor licensed areas only” and not outdoor areas such as patios.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771695493_901_default.jpg\")
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People watch Team Canada at the Milano-Cortina Olympics opening ceremony, from the Toronto Broadcast Centre in Toronto on Feb. 6, 2026. (Evan Mitsui\/CBC)<\/p>\n