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MacKinnon, Bennett absent from Canada’s practice ahead of QF; Morrissey and Marchand present

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Team Canada head coach Jon Cooper said he expects to have every player available in the quarter-finals after star forward Nathan MacKinnon and centre Sam Bennett were both absent from Canada’s practice Tuesday. Hockey Canada said it was a maintenance day for both players one day after the team’s quarter-final which will be against the … Read more

Anthony Cirelli to miss Olympics, Team Canada adds Sam Bennett as replacement

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Tampa Bay Lightning forward Anthony Cirelli will miss the Olympics, with Team Canada set to name Florida Panthers centre Sam Bennett as his injury replacement. Cirelli suffered an upper-body injured in Sunday’s Stadium Series win over the Boston Bruins. Lighting head coach Jon Cooper described the injury as “kind of a stinger” post game and … Read more