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.
News and notes
- June 29, 2009: Hockey hall of famer Jean Béliveau was named an honorary Team Canada member and honorary captain of Canada's 2010 Men's Olympic Hockey Team.[1] 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.[2]
IIHF World Jr. Championships
Canada hosted the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships 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.[3]
Roster
- Head coach: Willie Desjardins
Preliminary round
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Advance to ... |
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Canada | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 11 | Semifinals |
United States | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
Switzerland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
Slovakia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 3 | Relegation round |
Latvia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 0 | Relegation round |
Medal round
- Semifinals
January 3, 2010 16:00 | Canada | 6–1 | Switzerland | Credit Union Centre (capacity: 14,705) Attendance: 13,427 (91.3%) |
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Gold medal game
January 5, 2010 19:00 | Canada | 5 – 6 OT | United States | Credit Union Centre (capacity: 14,705) Attendance: 15,171 (103.2%) |
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Roster
Template:2010 Winter Olympics Canada men's ice hockey team roster[5]
Standings
Template:2010 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey group A standings
Gold medal game
Canada faced off against the United States on February 28, 2010. The teams were tied after regulation, with goals scored by Jonathan Toews and Corey Perry for Canada and Ryan Kesler and Zach Parise for USA; Parise scored with 25 seconds remaining in the third period to the game. 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.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Time | Score | Record |
Feb. 23 | Germany | 4:30 PM (PST) | 8–2[6] | 3–1–0 |
Feb. 24 | Russia | 4:30 PM (PST) | 7–3[7] | 4–1–0 |
Feb. 26 | Slovakia | 6:30 PM (PST) | 3–2[8] | 5–1–0 |
Feb. 28 | USA | 12:15 PM | 3–2 (OT)[9] | 6–1–0 |
Paralympic Games
Canada will assemble a team to compete in ice sledge hockey at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.
Standings
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Canada (CAN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 9 |
Norway (NOR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 5 |
Sweden (SWE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 4 |
Italy (ITA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC-8).
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
13 March 2010 10:00 | Canada | 4–0 (1–0, 0–0, 3–0) | Italy | UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver |
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Paul Rosen | Goalies | Santino Stillitano | Referee: Johnathan Morrison Linesmen: Lodewijk Beelen Kai Gunnar Thøger-Andresen | |||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||
16 | Shots | 4 |
14 March 2010 13:30 | Canada | 10–1 (4–1, 4–0, 2–0) | Sweden | UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver Attendance: 5,504 |
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Benoit St-Amand | Goalies | Ulf Nilsson | Referee: Scott Bokal Linesmen: Steven Richardson Leon Wesley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 3 |
16 March 2010 20:30 | Norway | 0–5 (0–2, 0–3, 0–0) | Canada | UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver Attendance: 5,430 |
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Roger Johansen Kissinger Deng | Goalies | Paul Rosen | Referee: Derek Berkebile Linesmen: Tomasz Heltman Brad Anton Roethlisberger | ||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
8 | Shots | 12 |
IIHF World Championships
Canada will compete at the 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships to be held in Germany from May 7 to May 23. Canada will be in Group B with Italy, Latvia and Switzerland.
Roster
To be determined
Schedule
To be determined
Awards and honours
- Jordan Eberle, Most Valuable Player, 2010 IIHF World Junior Tournament[12]
- 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[13]
See also
- Canada men's national ice hockey team
- Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
- List of Canadian national ice hockey team rosters
References
- ^ "BÉLIVEAU NAMED HONOURARY TEAM CANADA MEMBER AND HONOURARY CAPTAIN OF CANADA'S 2010 MEN'S OLYMPIC HOCKEY TEAM". Hockey Canada. June 29, 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
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