Norway Roster - 2010 Olympic Winter Games
P |
Player |
Birthdate |
Club team |
P |
Joueur |
Naissance |
Équipe |
G |
Pål Grotnes |
07.03.1977 |
Stjernen Frederikstad |
G |
Andre Lysenstøen |
27.10.1988 |
HeKi Heinola, FIN2 |
G |
Ruben Smith |
15.04.1987 |
Storhamar Dragons |
D |
Alexander Bonsaksen |
24.01.1987 |
MODO Örnsköldsvik, SWE |
D |
Jonas Holøs |
27.08.1987 |
Färjestad Karlstad, SWE |
D |
Tommy Jakobsen |
10.12.1970 |
Lørenskog IK |
D |
Juha Kaunismäki |
06.05.1979 |
Stavanger Oilers |
D |
Lars Erik Lund |
25.07.1974 |
V��lerenga Oslo |
D |
Ole Kristian Tollefsen |
29.03.1984 |
Philadelphia Flyers, NHL |
D |
Mats Trygg |
01.06.1976 |
Kölner Haie, GER |
F/A |
Mats Zuccarello Aasen |
01.09.1987 |
MODO Örnsköldsvik, SWE |
F/A |
Morten Ask |
14.05.1980 |
Nuremberg Ice Tigers, GER |
F/A |
Anders Bastiansen |
31.10.1980 |
Färjestad Karlstad, SWE |
F/A |
Kristian Forsberg |
05.05.1986 |
MODO Örnsköldsvik, SWE |
F/A |
Mads Hansen |
16.09.1978 |
Brynäs Gävle, SWE |
F/A |
Marius Holtet |
31.08.1984 |
Färjestad Karlstad, SWE |
F/A |
Mathis Olimb |
01.02.1986 |
Frölunda Gothenburg, SWE |
F/A |
Martin Røymark |
10.11.1986 |
Frölunda Gothenburg, SWE |
F/A |
Per-Åge Skrøder |
04.08.1978 |
MODO Örnsköldsvik, SWE |
F/A |
Lars Erik Spets |
02.04.1985 |
Vålerenga Oslo |
F/A |
Patrick Thoresen |
07.11.1983 |
Salavat Yulayev Ufa, RUS |
F/A |
Tore Vikingstad |
08.10.1975 |
Hannover Scorpions, GER |
F/A |
Martin Laumann Ylven |
22.12.1988 |
Linköpings HC, SWE |
- Defenceman Tommy Jakobsen is the only player with Olympic experience. The 39-year-old played in Norway’s
last Olympic hockey tournament on home ice in Lillehammer 1994 as well as in Albertville 1992.
- Head coach Roy Johansen was also part of the 1992 Olympic team. He also participated in 1984 and
1988.
- Twenty-one players on this roster were on Norway’s team at the 2009 World Championship. There is one big
absentee: veteran defenceman Anders Myrvold. This former NHLer (Colorado, Boston, New York Islanders, and
Detroit) was not put on the list for Vancouver 2010.
- The Swedish Elitserien continues to be the most popular destination for the best Norwegian players.
Eleven players come from Swedish top-league teams, followed by the Norwegian league (6) and the German DEL
(3). Norway will use one player from each of the following: the NHL, the KHL, and Finland.
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