MILAN — Sidney Crosby did not play in Team Canada’s 3-2 win against Team Finland in the semifinals of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 at Santagiulia Arena on Friday.
Canada will advance to the gold medal game Sunday; Finland will play for the bronze medal Saturday.
Crosby sustained a lower-body injury in the second period of Canada’s 4-3 overtime win against Team Czechia in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Canada coach Jon Cooper said on Thursday that Crosby has not been ruled out for the tournament.
“He’s obviously special to have around in any room you’re in,” Canada goalie Jordan Binnington said before the game. “We know at the same time he wants us to do whatever we can to find a way to win and just compete…