Alex Pietrangelo has withdrawn from the 4 Nations Face-Off due to an injury, opening the door for a replacement.
Pietrangelo, 35, was one of the most experienced players on the Canadian roster with two Stanley Cups, an Olympic gold and a World Cup of Hockey title on his resume. He is not currently injured and was in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Stars. He did miss a week in November with an upper-body injury.
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo is withdrawing from Team Canada's squad in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off to tend to an ailment and to be ready for the rest of the regular season, the NHL club announced Sunday.
Pietrangelo is the first player to withdraw from the tournament, which also features the United States, Sweden and Finland. Sweden is expected to make some lineup changes, though, with goaltenders Jacob Markstrom and Linus Ullmark, and forward William Karlsson, all currently injured.
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TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joins Gino Reda to discuss the NHL's reaction to Alex Pietrangelo pulling out of the 4 Nations Face-Off and then proceeding to play 24 minutes in a Vegas win that same day,
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has removed himself from Team Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster, opening up a spot for a right-handed defender, and Seattle Kraken's Brandon Montour should be considered.
Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has withdrawn from Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off due to an injury.
The 4 Nation Face-off is just weeks away and will feature several top talents of the National Hockey League representing Canada, the United States, Sweden and Finland.
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will miss the upcoming 2025 4 Nations Face-Off due to an ailment, the team announced Sunday. The two-time Stanley Cup champion has withdrawn from