Canada’s motivation in second intermission after Crosby injury: “This will not be Sid’s last game at the Olympics”
As if a narrow 4-3 overtime win over Czechia wasn’t enough to send Canada into a panic, the team also lost their captain and one of their more iconic stars, as Sidney Crosby left the game in the second period with a lower-body injury. However, Canada was not phased. Even as Crosby was announced out for the rest of the game, and they were tied 2-2 in the second period, they weren’t going to be buried. Head coach Jon Cooper in particular used it as a rallying point, and motivated his team going into the third period. After the thrilling…
Read more at Daily Faceoff
