Canada’s Hayton exits vs. Finland after crashing into boards

Canada captain and leading goal-scorer Barrett Hayton left Saturday's semifinal versus Finland in the third period after getting tangled with Lassi Thomson and crashing into boards.

Hayton stayed on the bench with medical staff momentarily before heading to the dressing room.

Here's a look at the play:

The team has not yet provided an update on his status.

Hayton's played a huge role on Canada's top line alongside Alexis Lafreniere and Nolan Foote. His five goals lead the team, and after registering two assists Saturday, Hayton brought his tournament point total to 11 through five-plus games.

The Arizona Coyotes drafted Hayton fifth overall in 2018.

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