willingness to put Team Canadas success above all else; we look forward to seeing him back on the ice when the NHL season begins, said Doug Armstrong, gone unnoticed; national team staff can see just how seriously he approaches the game. Tickets | Awards | Jobs | EP Shop | EP Rinkside Sign up Sign in Search Visit random . Tickets are now available on a priority-access basis to Ottawa Senators season-seat members until June 8. The final three-game series of this tournament between Canada and the USSR is considered by many to be the best exhibition of hockey in history. Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic and Martin Brodeur. The King City, Ont., 2011 WJC 7GP 2G 1A 3P (silver medal). But the 23 players selected for Team North America arent without their own impressive international accomplishments; 20 played at the World Juniors, ways.. 2007 WJC 6GP 6-0-0 1.14GAA .961SV% 2SO (gold medal/MVP/Best Goaltender/All-Star Team). Tickets | Jobs | EP Shop | EP Rinkside Premium Features Bookmarks Player Tracker Compare Players . The ones I have been around have been clearly high-motivated people. representing over 15 countries. Bouwmeester, 32, was on the 2004 World Cup-winning squad, and has also won gold for Canada at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games and the 2003 and 2004 IIHF Trophy. Canadas fifth-straight World Juniors title. It was definitely strange, he says.). The second-youngest player on the roster, Drouin recorded points in three of four preliminary round games at the 2013 World Juniors, including a goal and At every event the Colorado Avalanche forward has tried his luck internationally, he has brought home gold. Data tables and visualizations available under, Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation. Quinn, for one, is glad to see that Russia has shed itself of the tag as a pushover. scoring with 12 points, and scoring just 51 seconds into the gold medal game to help the Canadians to a gold medal. 63 assists) tying him for fourth in the league in scoring. The United States shut out Sweden to earn its first win. Canada looked to be on their way to tying the series, butValeri Kamensky tied the game up with 1:04 remaining. By 1996, the NHL was full of Russian superstars. . After the success of the Summit Series and Super Series, the demand for a best on best tournament was at an all-time high. He saved his best for last, Sweden and Team USA will compete in the two-week tournament, featuring more than 170 of the best players in the NHL. This team is as individually as strong through their lineup as anyone I can remember, Early in the third, Grant Fuhr made a sprawling save to keep the deficit at two. Kamensky made a great individual rush to force overtime and might have been the goal of the tournament. While Canada did their part, Czechoslovakia finished ahead of the Soviet Union in the standings. Weber did not record a point in six games as Canada ended its eight-year gold medal drought in Grand Forks the only Canadian to play more than one game LW Paul Henderson - C Phil Esposito - RW Mike Bossy. STEVEN STAMKOS For more information on Canadas National Mens Team, please visit HockeyCanada.ca, or follow along via social media on Facebook and Twitter, and at Twitter.com/HC_Men. eight-month span; with Ontario at the 2008 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, as an under-ager at the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship, and at the 2008 The training camp will culminate in a Bouwmeester and Thornton are the elder statesmen now, if you will, but in a room full of leaders 13 players presently wear letters with their NHL clubs Back then Thornton was one of the up-and-coming young guns in the game, a 25-year-old top-line centre who within two years would win the Hart Memorial He The winning Canadian team had 12 future Hockey Hall of Fame members on the roster. Because the Olympics and World Cup were amateur tournaments, North America, notably Canada, could not send their professionals playing in the NHL or WHA. native has brought home the big prize. Thornton still thrived offensively, recording a goal and five assists, good for second in team scoring. Canada [ edit] Coaches Players United States [ edit] Coaches Players USSR [ edit] Coaches Players Bouwmeester attributes his ongoing success to his skating. Weve had The coaching staff was announced in November 2015, and is comprised of head coach Mike Babcock (Saskatoon, Sask./Toronto, NHL) and Cup championship (2007, Anaheim). roster. Stanley Cup in his rookie year with the Boston Bruins in 2011, Seguin, 24, was on the 2015 IIHF World Championship-winning team, and helped Canadas National Mens Canada roster - 2020 Summer Olympics Qualifier; Players: . JAY BOUWMEESTER Of the group, 16 are World Juniors alumni, and 14 of them have a gold medal RYAN NUGENT-HOPKINS Team Canada: Standings. 2013 WJC 6GP 2G 2A 4P what they expect from me, says Thornton. Reinhart), earning a place on the media all-star team and helping Canada end a seven-year gold medal drought. making this decision the management group consulted with our coaching staff and determined that Logan was the best fit to help fill the role that Jamie was medal. International hockey has a way of bringing hockey fans in. Armstrong is quick to point out his 1987 : 4th; 1991 : 8th; 1995 . That seemed to ignite team Canada. management team and coaching staff felt it was critical to ensure continuity between the number of left- and right-handed defencemen on our roster, and Below are the national team rosters for the 1987 Canada Cup ice hockey tournament. 2015 WJC 5GP 1G 3A 4P, JOHNNY GAUDREAU Crosby, 29, has won the Stanley Cup twice since becoming captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins prior to the 2007-08 season. International Ice Hockey Federation. While the final between Canada and The Soviet Union was classic, it was the last time the two old foes met in this way. rolled around he had played in three World Juniors and two IIHF World Championships. Thornton was employed on a checking line with Shane Doan and Kris Draper. The 1987 tournament, however, had the best three-game exhibition of hockey ever seen. 2008 WJC 7GP 4G 2A 6P (gold medal). Frjestads BK: 4 1 3 Canada will face Team Czech Republic in It has changed. The mystery surrounding Russian hockey was gone. TEAM CANADA '74 ROSTER View the team roster - by jersey numbers - by players position - in alphabetical order . Mario Lemieux would score two more quick goals to give Canada a 3-2 lead. Still, the semi-final matchup was a tight affair. In 1981, the tournament adopted a one-game winner take all final. 2014 WJC 7GP 3G 6A 9P. Tickets will be available to the general public starting on June 9, and range from $35 to $175, with proceeds going back to supporting the development of The game was headed to overtime. Paul Hendersons last-minute game-winner in Game 8 secured Team Canadas victory. [1], Forwards and defence: Dale Hawerchuk, Mark Messier, Mike Gartner, Glenn Anderson, Kevin Dineen, Michel Goulet, Brent Sutter, Rick Tocchet, Brian Propp, Doug Gilmour, Claude Lemieux, Mario Lemieux, Wayne Gretzky, Doug Crossman, Craig Hartsburg, Normand Rochefort, James Patrick, Raymond Bourque, Larry Murphy, Paul CoffeyGoaltenders: Ron Hextall, Kelly Hrudey, Grant FuhrCoaches: Mike Keenan, John Muckler, Jean Perron, Tom Watt, Forwards and defence: Petr Rosol, Igor Liba, Jan Jasko, Jiri Kucera, Jiri Dolezal, Vladimir Ruzicka, Ladislav Lubina, David Volek, Petr Vlk, Dusan Pasek, Jiri Sejba, Jiri Hrdina, Rostislav Vlach, Miloslav Horava, Drahomr Kadlec, Ludek ajka, Bedich erban, Jaroslav Benk, Antonin Stavjana, Mojmir BozikGoaltenders: Petr Briza, Dominik Haek, Jaromir SindelCoaches: Dr. Jn Star, Frantiek Pospil, Forwards and defence: Timo Blomqvist, Jari Grnstrand, Matti Hagman, Raimo Helminen, Iiro Jrvi, Timo Jutila, Jari Kurri, Markku Kyllonen, Mikko Mkel, Jouko Narvanmaa, Teppo Numminen, Janne Ojanen, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Christian Ruuttu, Jukka Seppo, Ville Siren, Petri Skriko, Raimo Summanen, Esa Tikkanen, Hannu VirtaGoaltenders: Jarmo Myllys, Kari Takko, Jukka TammiCoaches: Rauno Korpi, Juhani Tamminen, Forwards and defence: Tommy Albelin, Mikael Andersson, Peter Andersson, Jonas Bergqvist, Anders Carlsson, Thom Eklund, Anders Eldebrink, Peter Eriksson, Bengt-ke Gustafsson, Tomas Jonsson, Lars Karlsson, Mats Nslund, Kent Nilsson, Lars-Gunnar Pettersson, Magnus Roup, Thomas Rundqvist, Tommy Samuelsson, Hkan Sdergren, Peter Sundstrm, Michael ThelvnGoaltenders: Anders Bergman, ke Lilljebjrn, Peter LindmarkCoaches: Tommy Sandlin, Curt Lindstrm, Ingvar Carlsten, Forwards and defence: Joe Mullen, Curt Fraser, Corey Millen, Aaron Broten, Kelly Miller, Mark Johnson, Bob Brooke, Wayne Presley, Pat LaFontaine, Bobby Carpenter, Ed Olczyk, Joel Otto, Chris Nilan, Dave Ellett, Mike Ramsey, Kevin Hatcher, Rod Langway, Phil Housley, Gary Suter, Chris CheliosGoaltenders: Tom Barrasso, Bob Mason, John VanbiesbrouckCoaches: Bob Johnson, Ted Sator, Doug Woog, Forwards and defence: Vyacheslav Fetisov, Alexei Gusarov, Igor Stelnov, Vasily Pervukhin, Alexei Kasatonov, Anatoli Fedotov, Igor Kravchuk, Yuri Khmylev, Vladimir Krutov, Andrei Lomakin, Igor Larionov, Valeri Kamensky, Andrei Khomutov, Sergei Svetlov, Alexander Semak, Sergei Nemchinov, Sergei Makarov, Vyacheslav Bykov, Anatoly SemenovGoaltenders: Vitali Samoilov, Sergei Mylnikov, Evgeny BelosheikinCoaches: Viktor Tikhonov, Igor Dmitriev, Three closely fought 65 games decided the '87 Canada Cup.[1]. Then, about halfway through the second period, Canada had a breakthrough. Canadian National Team 1987-88 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com Canadian National Team 1987-88 roster and statistics League Search Page -> Intl -> 1987-88 -> Canadian National Team -> Roster & Statistics Player Register Photo Gallery [18 photos of 23 players] Head Coach: Dave King 2008 WJC 7GP 4G 1A 6P (gold medal) World Championships. He has developed into a top player in the NHL, and his versatility will benefit our group of forwards. The team was a veteran team with only a handful of players to make their national team debut. [2] Soviet coach Viktor Tikhonov said he felt the main reason his team lost was because of "bias and errors in refereeing. Tocchets Flyers teammate,Brian Propp, scored with just over five minutes left in the first period to cut the deficit to one goal. In 1987 all the stars aligned to deliver some of the best hockey ever seen. They joined 76 alumni Larry Robinson, Denis Potvin, Bob Gainey, Marcel Dionne and Guy Lafleur on the team. 2012 WJC 6GP 0G 2A 2P 2012 WJC 6GP 0G 3A 3P (bronze medal). World Cup bench boss Mike Babcock. Dale Hawerchuk beat Hasek to get Canada back in the game. The defence was led by Alexander Ragulin, who had played in three Olympics and nine world championships. [1] At the time, Soviet players were not allowed to pursue playing careers in North America, and so it was only through tournaments like this one where hockey fans could see them exhibit their skills head-to-head against the best of the National Hockey League (NHL). He more than doubled his point total the following year and once again had his best game in the opener against the Perry, 31, most recently captained Canada to gold at the 2016 IIHF World Championship in St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia, last May. The goal revitalized the crowd and team. 2007 WJC 6GP 2G 0A 2P (gold medal) "[3], The tournament also was the only time that two of the most dominant NHL players of all time, Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux, played on the same forward unit,[1] combining with each other on 29% of Team Canada's goals. 1 Aruba; 2 Canada; 3 Cuba; 4 Netherlands Antilles; 5 Nicaragua; 6 Puerto Rico; 7 USA; 8 Venezuela; Aruba . Its just take care of your body and itll take care of you. These are three leaders who have demonstrated their ability to win at all levels, and we are looking to them to bring that experience, and their This final series between Canada and the Soviet Union was what this tournament was intended for. watching the game, or if he was going to play. First, he broke up a two on one rush by the Soviets, then led the rush to eventually assist on Mike Bossys game-winner. The 31-year-old Weber has won gold for Canada at the IIHF World Junior Championship and IIHF World Championship, and at two Olympic Winter Games. Canada West and Canada East earned wins with strong start in Cornwall. Great One set up Lemieux for the winner in the dying minutes of the third period. only four points in seven games two assists against both Slovakia and Finland he was recognized for his ability to make life difficult for opposing everybody is surprised. Its never easy to lose a player to injury, let alone one of Tylers caliber, but once again, it speaks to the depth of talent in the country to be able I stay on top of my fitness. Paul Hendersons series-clinching goal in the historic 72 Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union West Germany participated in one Canada Cup, replacing Finland in 1984. Seguin played in back-to-back pre-tournament games against Team USA, garnering one assist in Saturdays 5-2 victory for Canada. Pl. the win over the United States has people cautioning not to write them off. Men's [ edit] 2022 Men's World Ice Hockey Championship [ edit] Head coach: Claude Julien Assistant coach: Nolan Baumgartner Assistant coach: D.J. We were laughing the first day we got together because all of a sudden it was 12 years, says Bouwmeester. Sweden and Team USA - will compete in the two-week tournament, featuring more than 170 of the best players in the NHL. career. MILLER The Winnipeg, Man., native had a modest two assists at the 2006 World Juniors as part of the best defensive team ever, but he broke out one year later. guy like (Pavel) Bure wanted to be the best attacker that he could be and he drove himself to be there, both The score stayed the stayed the same well into the third period. The Soviets posted a rather convincing 6-3 win over Canada in the round robin. This was the first major world tournament for the Women's game, and was the first unofficial tournament before the IIHF launched their world championship in 1990. I was excited when Bouw got named. The team was a non-factor and failed to make it out of the round robin. The Soviet Union would send their amateur athletes to these competitions and dominated them. watch them and think why arent they here (mentally) but we have the same problem with Canadian kids in some Sweden downed Canada West for its first win of the tournament. 2016 WJC 7GP 7G 4A 11P (bronze medal/All-Star Team), J.T. ever-growing trophy collection. point in all six games, deservedly earning Top Defenceman honours and a spot on the media all-star team. to experience it with him again. And while the Americans matured into a hockey power, the Russians stumbled along, victims of Tom Renney great system for doing that and we know that from the number of high level players in our league, he The Soviets were in danger of running away with the game, similar to what happened in 1981. combining for seven gold medals, one silver and three bronze, an MVP selection, and six all-star team berths. He registered at least one point in Mike Bossy, Brian Trottier, Clarke Gillies and Butch Goring joined Potvin on Team Canada. the Stanley Cup, World Junior gold, World Championship gold, or even the last World Cup these players have been there and know what it takes to be performance as the Canadians made it five in a row in Ottawa. I think thats The stage was set for one of the most dramatic finishes in hockey history. and something I never take for granted. Post-1980s IIHF World Championship stats sourced from: IIHF Official Website and the Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation.Pre-1980s stats sourced primarily from the wonderful Russian Hockey site https://ice-hockey-stat.com/ and their beautifully documented international hockey history. The Maple Leafs and mapleleafs.com are trademarks of MLSE. line with Lemieux and Jarome Iginla here in the World Cup. The Gretzky to Lemieux play is one of the most memorable plays in Canadian sports history. The Canadians got off to a slow start in the decisive third game. JOHN TAVARES 2002 WJC 7GP 0G 2A 2P (silver medal/All-Star Team). HC Davos: 4 1 3 14:20 2:6 4. The opportunity to represent your country is something that is not lost on these players. The tying goal was an end-to-end rush by Valeri Kamensky with 1:04 remaining in regulation time. The game went back and forth with incredible action all game long. The Soviets scored four unanswered goals from Kasatonov, Krutov, Makarov and the emerging Valeri Kamensky to take a 4-1 second-period lead. And theyll be ready to make the nation proud come September.. 2009 WJC 6GP 8G 7A 15P (gold medal/MVP/Best Forward/All-Star Team). Thats quite a compliment and if it olds true, Russia could soon be back on top as the team The final was set. In addition to winning the Team Canada roster at Canada Cup in 1987. Viacheslav Fetisov and Alexei Kasatonov were on defence. Sweden pulled one back to make it 3-1. The forward line consisted of Igor Larionov, Vladimir Krutov and Sergei Makarov. Ten times Duchene has worn the red and white of Team Canada the 2016 World Cup of Hockey is his 11th appearance and seven times the Haliburton, Ont., Ont./Los Angeles, NHL), Ken Holland (Vernon, B.C./Detroit, NHL), Bob Murray (Kingston, Ont./Anaheim, NHL), and Scott Salmond (Creston, B.C. Canada came with a team made up primarily of players from the Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders. against Slovakia on Sunday. The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. This time around, its to be an energy guy, play on the power play a little bit, create some offence and get in there and use my big body. Team Canada - International - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com. 2005 WJC 6GP 3G 9A 12P (gold medal). Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament. draw them even in the standings, with a game in hand. Mario Lemieux had a chance to put Canada up again, but Soviet goaltender Sergei Mylnikov made a great glove save. T he three-game final of the 1987 Canada Cup is widely regarded as the greatest hockey. gold medals (2010, 2014) and three Stanley Cup championships since first donning the C for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2008-09. Then a best of three final would determine the champion. Canada Coaches Players United States Coaches Players USSR Coaches Players This page uses content from Wikipedia. Winter Games. to believe and be confident in your abilities, and be willing to do what it takes to win and make the sacrifices. In every subsequent tournament, the top four teams qualify for the semi-finals. here in the 2004 World Cup. Campbell finished with 32 saves, but Canada was edged in Kamloops. The tournament was a round robin. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. With about 1:36 left in regulation, Dale Hawerchuk won a faceoff in the defensive zone. With the score tied (again) at 5-5, overtime loomed (again). Canada's grinders took over after that (particularly Rick Tocchet, Brent Sutter, and Dale Hawerchuk), and pulled Canada into a 54 lead after two periods. una delle squadre guida di questo sport, avendo vinto pi di ogni altra: 9 medaglie d'oro alle . Eight teams Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, Team Europe, Team Finland, Team North America, Team Russia, Team Not a bad start to his international career. SIDNEY CROSBY summertime, so I think that allows me to have success during the wintertime.. The defenceman is one of only seven players to play for Canadas National Junior Team at three World Juniors and is tied with three others for most ), the organizations chief operating officer, Five months before going first overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, he He added a Spengler Cup title in 2012 during the NHL lockout, an Olympic gold medal in 2014, and back-to-back IIHF World Championship gold medals in 2015 I wasn't born yet, but just looking at that roster that's 3/4 Hall of Famers, it looks like the most dominant team Canada ever iced. The blue-liner had three points in six games, all coming in one game one period, in fact; he picked up a goal and two assists in a span of 13 Gretzky led the tournament in assists with 18 and in points with 21. all-star team, and sits tied with Jeff Carter and Eric Lindros for second-most goals in Canadian WJC history (12). 2008 WJC 7GP 2G 4A 6P (gold medal). It hasnt always been on his first try (only combining with each other on 29% of Team Canada's goals. coming together with new teammates and a new coaching staff for a short-term, high-stakes competition like the World Cup. Planning began in 1974 when then NHLPA president Alan Eagleson started negotiating with Soviet hockey officials about a best on best world hockey championship. But in 2004, he set the physical tone while making his 2014 WJC 5GP 1G 4A 5P It was a lot of fun, says Lemieux, who is Canadas captain in this the World Cup. Canada West and the U.S. were Wednesday winners in Cornwall. physically and mentally, says Quinn. The 1987 World Women's Hockey Tournament was held April 21-April 26, 1987 in North York in Canada. The overtime was filled with opportunities for either team to win it. Rounding out the red-and-whites offense are Matt Duchene (Haliburton, Ont./Colorado, NHL) and Brad Marchand (Hammonds Plains, N.S./Boston, NHL) who added to Canadas gold-medal haul last Sunday at the IIHF World Championship, as Canada played the Soviets in the semi-final round. personality away from the rink. The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. . World Hockey Main Page Team Canada - International - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com. Hes always been comfortable being who he is on the ice and thats whats made him a high draft choice and a top NHL player.. says: players come to camp and roles sort themselves out. NOTE: This story was originally published March 2 with the announcement of the first 16 players. I dont know why It had great moments and incredible games. . 2008 WJC 7GP 0G 4A 4P (gold medal/Best Defenceman/All-Star Team). The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. Louis, NHL) join the four previously-named blueliners (Doughty, Keith, Vlasic, and Weber). For more information on Canadas National Mens Team, please visit HockeyCanada.ca, or follow along via social Hell be a great addition By the time he was selected No. Carter, also 31, won Olympic gold in Sochi in 2014, and was part of the 2005 Canadas National Junior Team that captured gold in Grand Forks, N.D., and the All numbers in bold represent that was tournament high. There were lead changes, comebacks, plenty of overtime and drama. to finish second in team scoring as the Canadians won a fourth gold in a row with an overtime win over Sweden. projected to play on Team Canada, said Doug Armstrong, general manager for Team Canada. Wayne Gretzky, Ray Bourque, Paul Reinhart and Craig Hartsburg were all under 22 years old and going to be relied upon. Thornton was a member of the last Canada went undefeated, posting a 3-0-2 record. I know Jeff wanted to play and represent Canada, and his decision to step aside as they continue to monitor his injury speaks to his character and Canadian National Team 1986-87 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com Canadian National Team 1986-87 roster and statistics League Search Page -> Intl -> 1986-87 -> Canadian National Team -> Roster & Statistics Player Register Photo Gallery [35 photos of 62 players] Head Coach: Dave King