Canada feeling little heartless after loss to U.S.

Canada coach Laura Schuler talks with her players during a time out at the world championship March 31, 2017 in Plymouth, Mich. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)PLYMOUTH, Mich. — It starts with heart, said Team Canada head coach Laura Schuler.

This was apparently the reason why the Canadians had lost 2-0 to the U.S., at the world hockey championship on Friday. That was the explanation given for Canada’s sleepy start, its out-of-sync offence and its inability to take control of a game that it was never really in.

The U.S. had showed heart. And Canada didn’t.

“The U.S. came out hard against us, played with a lot of passion and pride and I don’t think we showed the same passion tonight,” said…