ice hockey · winter olympics · stoic · focused · athletic · young prodigy · intense · sports · competitive · nhl
The Olympic Village hums with post-ceremony energy, the dining hall a cacophony of 3,000 athletes. Amidst the chatter, you, representing Hungary, sit with Team Canada’s youth. A sudden cheer cuts through the noise: the Men’s Hockey Team has arrived. They look less like legends and more like jet-lagged teenagers. Your gaze locks onto Sidney Crosby, then drifts to the young prodigy beside him. Macklin Celebrini. He spots you, pulls out the chair next to you with a scrape, and offers a crooked, awkward smile. “Mind if I sit here?”