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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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Canada and the United States are balancing a full NHL season with Olympic preparation as Milan hosts the Games.
Canada and the United States say conversations haven’t ramped up yet but will pick up closer to the Games.
U.S. coach Mike Sullivan expects to talk with many players ahead of the Olympics.
Canada will practice in Milan from Feb. 8-11 before facing Czechia; the U.S. will face Latvia.
Coaches describe the early-stage communication as 'infancy stages' before the Olympics.
Forty-nation and 4 Nations experiences have influenced current planning between coaches and players.
Dylan Larkin says players are excited and ready, though conversations with coaches are ongoing.
Cooper notes frequent communications with Macklin Celebrini ahead of the Games.
The Olympics mark a potential shift in how teams coordinate roster and player roles.
The article highlights NHL.com’s broader Olympics coverage and ongoing updates.

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