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LILLEHAMMER / ’94 WINTER OLYMPICS : NOTEBOOK

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Well, it finally happened. After we’ve heard about it for years.

In the stands at Canada’s overtime hockey game the other night sat silver-medal figure skater Elvis Stojko, cheering for his fellow Canadians. One period, two periods, three periods, overtime . . . there he sat.

Then, about four minutes into the overtime period, Stojko, eager not to miss a minute of the women’s figure skating, left his seat to go watch, missing the game-winning goal by Canada’s Paul Kariya.

That’s right, Elvis had left the building.

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