UPDATE 2: Marie-Philip Poulin has not joined the team for the start of the 2nd period, despite coming back to the bench for the end of the 1st period.<\/p>\n
She, in fact, did not play the rest of the game, a game that Canada won 5-1 easily. Obviously her status for tomorrow’s potential Gold Medal preview match against Team USA is very much up in the air.<\/p>\n
More to come on her status.<\/p>\n
UPDATE: Aaaaaaaand she’s back. False Alarm: Team Canada captain Marie-Philip Poulin has returned to the team’s bench to end the 1st period and appears to be okay. <\/p>\n
It’s worth reporting though that she did not take a shift to end the period. Stay tuned for further reports.<\/p>\n
Read below for our earlier report, published as events occurred.<\/p>\n
Team Canada’s captain Marie-Philip Poulin has left today’s game against Team Czechia after suffering an apparent leg injury after taking a huge hit and a fall in the 1st period of tonight’s game.<\/p>\n
Poulin went down hard and needed help off the ice, favoring her left leg the entire time.<\/p>\n
Here’s the hit in question:<\/p>\n
Stay tuned for an update on the captain’s status.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE 2: Marie-Philip Poulin has not joined the team for the start of the 2nd period, despite coming…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,3416,4],"class_list":["post-452910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-hockey","tag-marie-philip-poulin","tag-nhl"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116044364748532000","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}