Team Canada has announced several significant changes to its lineup ahead of today’s matchup against Switzerland, according to a report from Pierre LeBrun. The adjustments impact the team’s forward depth, defensive pairings, and goaltending rotation as they continue international play.
Per LeBrun, Travis Sanheim will draw into the defensive rotation in place of Josh Morrissey. Additionally, the forward lines will see a change as Seth Jarvis enters the lineup to replace veteran Brad Marchand. These moves indicate a fresh look for the Canadian squad as they face a tough Swiss opponent.
The goaltending depth chart has also been adjusted for this contest. Jordan Binnington is confirmed to be out of the lineup. In his absence, Team Canada will rely on the duo of Logan Thompson and Darcy Kuemper to handle duties in the crease. No specific details regarding injuries or rest were immediately provided for the sidelined players.
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