2009–10 Canada men's national ice hockey team
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The Canada men's national ice hockey team will participate in various events during the 2009-10 ice hockey season.
from December 26, 2009 to January 5, 2010. The Canada roster included 21 NHL draft picks, including 10 first round selections. Of note, Jordan Eberle passed John Tavares as Canada’s all-time leading goal scorer in the World Junior Hockey Tournament with 14 goals.
and Corey Perry
for Canada and Ryan Kesler
and Zach Parise
for USA. Zach Parise
scored with 25 seconds remaining in the 3rd period to tie it up. In overtime, Sidney Crosby
scored seven minutes in and won the gold medal for Canada.
The gold medal game was the last event of the Olympics.
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All times are local (UTC-8
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to be held in Germany from May 7 to May 23. Canada will be in Group B with Italy, Latvia and Switzerland.
News and notes
- June 29, 2009: Hockey hall of famer Jean BeliveauJean BéliveauJean Arthur "Le Gros Bill" Béliveau, is a former professional ice hockey player who played parts of 20 seasons with the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens. As a player, he won the Stanley Cup 10 times, and as an executive he was part of another seven championship teams, the most Stanley...
was named an honourary Team Canada member and honourary captain of Canada's 2010 Men's Olympic Hockey Team. Béliveau was honoured at a press conference, which was part of a Hockey Canada Foundation fundraiser. Serge Savard and Yvan Cournoyer presented Béliveau with a Team Canada jersey. - February 28: After winning the gold medal, Canada has once again earned the number one ranking in the IIHF Women’s World Ranking. Canada's men are also ranked first in the IIHF Men’s World Ranking.
IIHF World Jr. Championships
Canada hosted the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
The 2010 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2010 World Junior Hockey Championships , was the 34th edition of World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. The tournament was hosted in Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, from December 26, 2009 to January 5, 2010...
from December 26, 2009 to January 5, 2010. The Canada roster included 21 NHL draft picks, including 10 first round selections. Of note, Jordan Eberle passed John Tavares as Canada’s all-time leading goal scorer in the World Junior Hockey Tournament with 14 goals.
Roster
- Head coach: Willie DesjardinsWillie DesjardinsWillie Desjardins is the current associate coach of the Dallas Stars of the NHL.Willie began his hockey career playing for the Lethbridge Broncos from 1974 through 1977. He followed his junior hockey career by studying at the University of Saskatchewan and played with the Huskies under then head...
Pos. No. Player Team NHL Rights GK GoaltenderIn ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...1 Jake Allen Jake Allen (ice hockey)Jake Allen is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Peoria Rivermen of the American Hockey League . Allen was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the second round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft with the 34th overall pick....Le Club de Hockey Junior de Montréal Montreal Junior Hockey ClubThe Montreal Junior Hockey Club were a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League . The team is based out of the Verdun Auditorium, in Verdun, Quebec. The St. John's Fog Devils franchise relocated at the conclusion of the 2007–08 QMJHL season...St. Louis Blues GK GoaltenderIn ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...31 Martin Jones Martin Jones (ice hockey)Martin Jones is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League . A prospect of the Los Angeles Kings, Jones was named the Western Hockey League's goaltender of the year in 2009–10 and won a silver medal with Team Canada at the 2010 World Junior Ice...Calgary Hitmen Calgary HitmenThe Calgary Hitmen are a major junior ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Hitmen play in the Central Division of the Western Hockey League . They play their home games at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Bret "The Hitman" Hart, a local-born professional wrestler, was a founding owner...Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles KingsThe Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...2 Colten Teubert Colten TeubertColten Teubert is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing with the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 13th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft...Regina Pats Regina PatsThe Regina Pats are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Brandt Centre is their home arena.-History:...Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles KingsThe Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...3 Travis Hamonic Travis HamonicTravis Hamonic is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League...Moose Jaw Warriors Moose Jaw WarriorsThe Moose Jaw Warriors are a major junior ice hockey team of the Western Hockey League which are based out of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The team plays its home games at Mosaic Place. The franchise moved to Moose Jaw from Winnipeg after the 1983–84 season, where they had previously been named the...New York Islanders New York IslandersThe New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...5 Marco Scandella Marco ScandellaMarco Scandella is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays in the NHL for the Minnesota Wild. He was selected by Minnesota Wild in the 2nd round in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.-Playing career:...Val-d'Or Foreurs Val-d'Or ForeursThe Val-d'Or Foreurs are a junior ice hockey team based in Val-d'Or, in the region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. The team was founded for the 1993–94 season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, a member of the Canadian Hockey League. Former Quebec Nordiques and Trois-Rivières...Minnesota Wild Minnesota WildThe Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...6 Ryan Ellis Ryan EllisRyan Ellis is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League....Windsor Spitfires Windsor SpitfiresThe Windsor Spitfires are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. The team is based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The franchise was granted for the 1975–76 season and revived a previous OHA Jr. A Spitfires team which moved to become the Hamilton Tiger Cubs in 1953.-History:The...Nashville Predators Nashville PredatorsThe Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...22 Jared Cowen Jared CowenJared Cowen is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the first round, ninth overall, by the Ottawa Senators in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently a member of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League .-Spokane Chiefs:Cowen was selected by the Chiefs with...Spokane Chiefs Spokane ChiefsThe Spokane Chiefs are a major junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League based out of Spokane, Washington. The team plays its home games at the Spokane Arena. Their uniforms are similar to those of the NHL's Montreal Canadiens. Spokane consistently ranks in the top 10 in the...Ottawa Senators Ottawa SenatorsThe Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...24 Calvin de Haan Calvin de HaanCalvin de Haan is a Canadian major junior ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League . He was selected 12th overall by the New York Islanders during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft...Oshawa Generals Oshawa GeneralsThe Oshawa Generals are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. They are based in Oshawa, Ontario. The team is named for General Motors, an early sponsor which has its Canadian headquarters in Oshawa. The Generals are one of the most successful franchises in Canadian Hockey League...New York Islanders New York IslandersThe New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...D Defenceman (ice hockey)Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring...27 Alex Pietrangelo Alex PietrangeloAlexander Pietrangelo is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League . As a junior, he played with the Niagara IceDogs and the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League...St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues F Forward (ice hockey)In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. 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It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...7 Gabriel Bourque Gabriel Bourque-International:-Awards and honours:-External links:...Baie-Comeau Drakkar Baie-Comeau DrakkarThe Baie-Comeau Drakkar are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. They play at Centre Henry-Leonard in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada. Their franchise was granted for the 1997–98 season.-History:...Nashville Predators Nashville PredatorsThe Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...F Forward (ice hockey)In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. 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The franchise was granted for the 1975–76 season and revived a previous OHA Jr. A Spitfires team which moved to become the Hamilton Tiger Cubs in 1953.-History:The...New Jersey Devils New Jersey DevilsThe New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...F Forward (ice hockey)In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...14 Jordan Eberle Jordan EberleJordan Ryan Eberle is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League . He was selected in the first round, 22nd overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft...Regina Pats Regina PatsThe Regina Pats are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Western Hockey League. The Pats are based out of Regina, Saskatchewan and the Brandt Centre is their home arena.-History:...Edmonton Oilers Edmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....F Forward (ice hockey)In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. 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Preliminary round
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Advance to... |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 11 | Semifinals | |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 10 | Quarterfinals | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 6 | Quarterfinals | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 3 | Relegation round | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 0 | Relegation round |
Medal round
- Seimfinals
Gold medal game
Gold medal game
Canada faced off against the USA on February 28, 2010. The teams were tied after full-time with goals scored by Jonathan ToewsJonathan Toews
Jonathan Bryan Toews is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who plays for and is captain of the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League . He is currently the youngest captain in the NHL, having been appointed in 2008....
and Corey Perry
Corey Perry
Corey Perry is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League . Drafted out of the Ontario Hockey League , he captured a Memorial Cup with the London Knights and a gold medal with Team Canada at the World Junior Championships during...
for Canada and Ryan Kesler
Ryan Kesler
Ryan James Kesler is an American professional ice hockey center for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League . He serves as an alternate captain for the Canucks during home games. Selected in the first round, 23rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, Kesler has...
and Zach Parise
Zach Parise
Zachary Justin Parise is an American professional ice hockey left winger of French-Canadian origin and captain of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League . Parise's father, J. P...
for USA. Zach Parise
Zach Parise
Zachary Justin Parise is an American professional ice hockey left winger of French-Canadian origin and captain of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League . Parise's father, J. P...
scored with 25 seconds remaining in the 3rd period to tie it up. In overtime, Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Patrick Crosby ONS is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League . Crosby was drafted first overall by the Penguins out of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League...
scored seven minutes in and won the gold medal for Canada.
The gold medal game was the last event of the Olympics.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Time | Score | Record |
Feb. 23 | Germany | 4:30 PM (PST) | 8-2 | 3-1-0 |
Feb. 24 | Russia | 4:30 PM (PST) | 7-3 | 4-1-0 |
Feb. 26 | Slovakia | 6:30 PM (PST) | 3-2 | 5-1-0 |
Feb. 28 | USA | 12:15 PM | 3-2 (OT) | 6-1-0 |
Paralympic Games
Canada will assemble a team to compete in ice sledge hockey at the 2010 Winter ParalympicsIce sledge hockey at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The ice sledge hockey competition of the 2010 Winter Paralympics was held at the UBC Winter Sports Centre in Vancouver, Canada, from 13 March to 20 March 2010.For the first time, women were allowed to compete in ice sledge hockey at the Paralympic Games....
.
Standings
Team | |||||||||
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 9 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 4 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC-8
UTC-8
UTC−08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −08. This time is used in:-As standard time :*Canada**Northwest Territories***Tungsten and the associated Cantung Mine*Mexico...
).
Roster
Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight |
22 | Benoit St-Amand | Goaltender | 5’10” | 165 |
57 | Paul Rosen | Goaltender | 6’0” | 205 |
11 | Adam Dixon | Defense | 5’9” | 168 |
17 | Jean Labonté | Defense | 5’11” | 205 |
21 | Raymond Grassi | Defense | 6’3” | 260 |
29 | Graeme Murray | Defense | 5’5” | 190 |
3 | Hervé Lord | Forward | 5’5” | 150 |
4 | Derek Whitson | Forward | 6’1” | 165 |
7 | Marc Dorion | Forward | 5’0” | 137 |
8 | Jeremy Booker | Forward | 5’2” | 125 |
10 | Shawn Matheson | Forward | 5’8” | 130 |
12 | Greg Westlake | Forward | 6’2” | 170 |
18 | Billy Bridges | Forward | 5’8” | 190 |
19 | Todd Nicholson | Forward | 6’0” | 180 |
27 | Bradley Bowden | Forward | 5’0” | 154 |
Schedule
IIHF World Championships
Canada will compete at the 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
The 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 74th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 48 countries participated in four levels of competition...
to be held in Germany from May 7 to May 23. Canada will be in Group B with Italy, Latvia and Switzerland.
Awards and honors
- Jordan Eberle, Most Valuable Player, 2010 IIHF World Junior Tournament
- Jordan Eberle, Media All-Star Team, 2010 IIHF World Junior Tournament
- Alex Pietrangelo, Best Defenseman, 2010 IIHF World Junior Tournament
- Alex Pietrangelo, Media All-Star Team, 2010 IIHF World Junior Tournament
- Jonathan Toews, Media All-Star Team, Vancouver 2010 games
- Jonathan Toews, IIHF Directorate Awards, Best Forward, Vancouver 2010 OIympics
- Shea Weber, Media All-Star Team, Vancouver 2010 games
See also
- Canada men's national ice hockey team
- Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 2010 Winter OlympicsIce hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at Canada Hockey Place, home of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks, and at UBC Winter Sports Centre, home of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport's UBC Thunderbirds. Twelve teams competed in the men's event and eight teams competed in the...
- Ice hockey at the Olympic GamesIce hockey at the Olympic GamesIce hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games programme in 1924. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics...
- List of Canadian national ice hockey team rosters