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PITTSBURGH -- Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin did his best to play through an ankle injury, but finally withdrew from the World Cup of Hockey tournament days before Team Canadas first meaningful game.Obviously disappointed, head coach Mike Babcock said Wednesday morning before Team Canadas final pre-tournament game against Russia.He said to us, You know I havent been very truthful, the coach said of Seguin, who tried to skate on the ankle Tuesday but found it wasnt healing the way hed hoped.Babcock said he has encountered this kind of situation during his previous stints as head coach of Canadas national team, at the Olympics in 2010 and 2014.Its the same; the guys dont tell you, the coach said. Why would they tell you? They want to go. They think theyre going to get better and theyre going to push through it, and he tried to push through it. But he said even yesterday, when he started pushing through it, it started heating up right away. Now I dont know what that means in medical terms but I know in coaching terms youre not doing very good.Seguin, 24, won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2015 world championship. This was supposed to be his second international competition for Team Canada. He said he was disappointed in statement released by the Stars on Tuesday.Any time your country calls, its a great honor and is something every kid from Canada dreams about getting the chance to do, he said. While Im upset that I dont get the opportunity to play, I understand the situation Team Canada is in with a short tournament.Seguin was replaced by Buffalo Sabres center Ryan OReilly, who drove into Pittsburgh on Tuesday night and skated with his new teammates Wednesday morning. OReilly will skate on the teams fourth line with Claude Giroux and Joe Thornton -- with OReilly and Giroux expected to share duties at center.Crazy how quick things turn around here, OReilly said. Just trying to prepare for the season and now its here. Get ready to play a game tonight. Definitely exciting, though; Im glad Im here. Unfortunately its a guy getting injured, but I have a job to do.Team Canada opens the World Cup of Hockey on Saturday night in Toronto against the Czech Republic.A source told ESPNs Craig Custance on Tuesday that early indications are that Seguin shouldnt miss much of the Stars training camp with the injury.Seguin finished second in scoring for the Stars during the 2015-16 season, posting 33 goals and 40 assists for 73 points. He missed the final 10 games of the regular season with an Achilles tendon laceration. He played one game in the Stanley Cup playoffs.ESPNs Joe McDonald and?The Associated Press contributed to this report.? Pas Cher Air Max 720 Noir . The 18th player to shoot 60 on the tour, Jamieson settled for par on the final hole when his 15-foot birdie chip grazed the edge of the hole and stayed out. After opening with rounds of 66 and 73 to make the cut by a stroke, he had 11 birdies in the bogey-free round. Pas Cher Air Max 2019 . The head of USA Boxing came out swinging Tuesday with an open letter to Tyson -- a former Olympic hopeful himself -- that accuses the former heavyweight champion of trying to poach fighters who might be candidates for the U. http://www.pascherbasketairmax.fr/air-max-90-grossiste-destockage.html . -- Jonathan Drouin gave Halifax the boost it needed to edge host Sherbrooke Phoenix 3-2 in a shootout in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Air Max France .Y. -- Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo had little trouble picking up his first shutout of the season against a Buffalo Sabres team thats having trouble scoring goals. Pas Cher Air Max 270 Noir . LOUIS -- Theres no telling how these wacky World Series games will end. Its time to have some fun and speculate: Who should start each teams first playoff game? Of course, given d race in the National League, some teams may have to use their best starter on the fin