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Just four players, all forwards, currently playing for American colleges were invited to join the squad—Minnesota Duluth’s Caroline Ouellette, St. Lawrence’s Gina Kingsbury and Dartmouth’s Cherie Piper and Gillian Apps...
This year, that choice will be all the tougher for ECAC players to make, as Team Canada’s training camp schedule conflictd directly with the ECAC Tournament, held on March 13-14 and 20-21. In fact, it will prevent Apps, Piper, Kingsbury and Ouellette from participating in the Frozen Four, which takes place March 26 and 28 if their teams advance that far. Hockey Canada is holding the position that players will have to choose between playing for their school and playing for the Canadian national team...
ECAC and Ancient Eight rival No. 1 Dartmouth—an odds-on favorite to make the Frozen Four—would be without its top two stars, Cherie Piper and Gillian Apps, because of a scheduling conflict with training for the Canadian national team...
...that’s left for Hudak to do is hope that Piper, who is still recovering from a head injury, will be well enough for Sunday’s contest. She was carried off the ice on a stretcher during a 4-2 win over New Hampshire on December 12 and has been kept sidelined for the past three weeks...
...It’s not going to impact how we look at the game, or our mindset,” she says of the possibility of Piper missing Sunday’s contest. “Sure, it’s detrimental to their lineup, but we’re not going to get caught up in that. We’re going to approach this game in the exact same way as we were before...