Crosby Benched for Canada in U.S. Heartbreaker
Sidney Crosby sits out Canada's gold-medal loss to the U.S., with coaches citing group welfare amid his nagging lower-body tweak from the quarters. The Penguins captain's absence leaves a void that NHL insiders debate endlessly in Milano hotel lobbies. Canada chases a three-peat without its heartbeat, forcing other stars to step up under the brightest lights.


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