CP NewsAlert: Crosby out of Olympic semifinal, McDavid to captain Canada

By Canadian Press on February 20, 2026.

MILAN — Sidney Crosby will not play for Canada in the men’s Olympic hockey semifinal against Finland after sustaining a lower-body injury in the quarterfinal win over Czechia. Connor McDavid will serve as Canada’s captain in Crosby’s absence.

More to come.

The Canadian Press