{"id":478725,"date":"2026-02-16T15:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478725\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:22:08","slug":"brad-marchand-to-return-to-team-canada-lineup-in-quarter-final-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478725\/","title":{"rendered":"Brad Marchand to return to Team Canada lineup in quarter-final round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After watching Canada\u2019s last two preliminary round games from the stands, veteran forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/brad-marchand\/8473419\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/brad-marchand\/8473419\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Marchand<\/a> will be in the lineup for the quarter-finals, according to head coach Jon Cooper. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Cooper made the announcement following Canada\u2019s 10-2 rout of France to close Group A play on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Marchand also missed Friday\u2019s 5-1 win over Switzerland. He recorded an assist in Canada\u2019s 5-0 shutout victory in the tournament opener. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 37-year-old, who is competing in his first Olympics, has 25 goals and 25 assists over 46 games with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/florida-panthers\/13\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/florida-panthers\/13\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Panthers<\/a> in 2025-26, his 17th season in the NHL. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Marchand scored one goal over four games during last winter\u2019s Four Nations Face-Off. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The four quarter-final games go on Wednesday following Tuesday\u2019s qualification games. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After watching Canada\u2019s last two preliminary round games from the stands, veteran forward Brad Marchand will be in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[712,49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-478725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}