2008 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship

Roster

Canada

Team Information
Team Abbreviation CAN Group Group B
City/Country Canada

# Player S/C Ht Wt Birthdate Hometown/Country 2007 - 2008 Team NHL Draft
Goaltender
30 Cam Ward  L 6'1 200 02/29/1984 Sherwood Park, Alta. Carolina Hurricanes/NHL CAR '02 (1, 25)
31 Pascal Leclaire  L 6'2 197 11/07/1982 St-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Que. Columbus Blue Jackets/NHL
32 Mathieu Garon  R 6'2 207 01/09/1978 Chandler, Que. Edmonton Oilers/NHL
Defence
2 Dan Hamhuis L 6'1 203 12/13/1982 Smithers, B.C. Nashville Predators/NHL NAS '01 (1, 12)
3 Logan Pyett R 5'10 199 05/26/1988 Milestone, Sask. Regina Pats/WHL
4 Jay Bouwmeester L 6'4 218 09/27/1983 Edmonton, Alta. Calgary Flames/NHL FLA '02 (1, 3)
7 Mark Giordano L 6'0 203 10/03/1983 Toronto, Ont. Calgary Flames/NHL Undrafted/Non-repêché
8 Brent Burns R 6'5 219 03/09/1985 Barrie, Ont. Minnesota Wild/NHL MIN '03 (1, 20)
22 Duncan Keith L 6'1 194 07/16/1983 Penticton, B.C. Chicago Blackhawks/NHL CHI '02 (2, 54)
24 Steve Staios R 6'1 200 07/28/1973 Hamilton, Ont. Edmonton Oilers/NHL
52 Mike Green R 6'2 208 10/12/1985 Calgary, Alta. Washington Capitals/NHL WAS '04 (1, 29)
55 Ed Jovanovski L 6'2 210 06/26/1976 Windsor, Ont. Phoenix Coyotes/NHL
Forward
9 Derek Roy L 5'9 188 05/04/1983 Ottawa, Ont. Buffalo Sabres/NHL BUF '01 (2, 32)
10 Patrick Sharp R 6'1 197 12/27/1981 Thunder Bay, Ont. Chicago Blackhawks/NHL PHI '01 (3, 95)
12 Eric Staal L 6'4 205 10/29/1984 Thunder Bay, Ont. Carolina Hurricanes/NHL CAR '03 (1, 2)
13 Ray Whitney L 5'10 180 05/08/1972 Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Carolina Hurricanes/NHL SJ '91 (2, 23)
14 Chris Kunitz L 5'11 195 09/26/1979 Regina, Sask. Anaheim Ducks/NHL
15 Dany Heatley L 6'3 216 01/21/1981 Calgary, Alta. San Jose Sharks/NHL ATL '00 (1, 2)
16 Jonathan Toews L 6'2 209 04/29/1988 Winnipeg, Man. Chicago Blackhawks/NHL CHI '06 (1, 3)
17 Kyle Turris R 6'1 180 08/14/1989 New Westminster, B.C. Wisconsin /WCHA
19 Shane Doan R 6'3 216 10/10/1976 Halkirk, Alta. Phoenix Coyotes/NHL WIN '95 (1, 7)
21 Jamal Mayers R 6'2 220 10/24/1974 Toronto, Ont. St. Louis Blues/NHL
22 Cory Emmerton L 6'0 190 06/01/1988 St. Thomas, Ont. Brampton Battalion/OHL
25 Jason Chimera L 6'2 206 05/02/1979 Edmonton, Alta. Columbus Blue Jackets/NHL
26 Martin St-Louis L 5'9 177 06/18/1975 Laval, Que. Tampa Bay Lightning/NHL Undrafted/Non-repêché
51 Ryan Getzlaf R 6'4 221 05/10/1985 Regina, Sask. Anaheim Ducks/NHL ANA '03 (1, 19)
61 Rick Nash L 6'4 218 06/16/1984 Brampton, Ont. Columbus Blue Jackets/NHL CBJ '02 (1, 1)
89 Sam Gagner R 5'10 191 08/10/1989 Oakville, Ont. Edmonton Oilers/NHL
91 Jason Spezza R 6'3 214 06/13/1983 Toronto, Ont. Ottawa Senators/NHL OTT '01 (1, 2)
Coaches
  Ken Hitchcock Edmonton, Alta. Columbus Blue Jackets/NHL
  Pat Burns St. Henri, Que. Hockey Canada
  Mike Johnston Darthmouth, N.S. Los Angeles Kings/NHL
  Craig MacTavish London, Ont.
Staff
  Bob Nicholson Penticton, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Johnny Misley Vancouver, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Steve Yzerman Nepean, Ont. Hockey Canada
  Doug Armstrong Sarnia, Ont. Dallas Stars/NHL
  Luc Robitaille Montreal, Que. Los Angeles Kings/NHL
  Brad Pascall Coquitlam, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Scott Salmond Creston, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Jamie Pringle Picton, Ont. Hockey Canada
  Robin McDonald Didsbury, Alta. Hockey Canada
  Darren Granger Brandon, Man. Los Angeles Kings/NHL
  Dr. Ian Auld Victoria, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Kent Kobelka Revelstoke, B.C. Hockey Canada
  Christopher Broadhurst Oakville, Ont. Phoenix Coyotes/NHL
  Steve Lines Winnipeg, Man. Edmonton Oilers/NHL
For more information:
André Brin Manager, Communications


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  May 02 CAN 5 - SLO 1
  May 04 LAT 0 - CAN 7
  May 06 CAN 5 - USA 4
  May 08 CAN 2 - NOR 1
  May 10 CAN 10- GER 1
  May 12 CAN 6 - FIN 3
  May 14 NOR 2 - CAN 8
  May 16 CAN 5 - SWE 4
  May 18 CAN 4 - RUS 5
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