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Team Canada’s Sarah Nurse returns to PWHL 19 days before Milan Olympics
- Sarah Nurse is activated from injured reserve and returns to the Vancouver Goldeneyes 19 days before the Milan Olympics.
- Nurse previously left the lineup due to an upper-body injury and hadn’t played since Nov. 21.
- Canada relies on Nurse’s experience as it heads into Milan with a strong, veteran roster.
- The Goldeneyes have three more regular-season games before the Olympic break on Jan. 29.
- Canada’s Olympic schedule begins Feb. 5 against Finland, with the gold medal game on Feb. 19.
- Coach Gina Kingsbury expresses confidence in Nurse’s readiness for Milan.
- Nurse has previously overcome injuries and achieved Olympic success, setting records at Beijing 2022.
- Nurse joined the Goldeneyes as a foundational player during expansion.
- The story is part of The Athletic’s coverage by Hailey Salvian on women’s hockey.
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