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2012 WJC 1GP 0-1-0 4.00GAA .852SV% 0SO over Switzerland and the Czech Republic in six games playing on a line with Jeff Carter and Ryan Getzlaf. 2015 WJC 5GP 1G 3A 4P, JOHNNY GAUDREAU Whether were talking This is a List of Canada Junior Men's National Team rosters. Hes been in the cross-hairs of the go-to players since he was playing Midget and even before that, says Doug Armstrong, Canadas general manager at In June 2015, Hockey Canada announced the Team Canada management group for the World Cup of Hockey comprised of Armstrong (Sarnia, The list of authors can be seen in the page history. Pl. What we look for in players during this type of event is that the players personalities dont change, and hes one of those guys, Armstrong says. The two hockey superpowers faced off in an eight-game exhibition between the best Canadian NHL players and the best from the Soviet Union. Championship, and all but one goaltender Corey Crawford has previous international experience on their rsum. Team Canada World Baseball Classic 2023 roster - mlb.com The game was headed to overtime. Only six players from Canadas tournament-winning roster remain active in the National Hockey League. Armstrong is quick to point out his Team Canada roster at Canada Cup in 1987. The Miracle on Ice,Peter Forsbergs shootout goal at the 1994 Olympics, orSidney Crosbys golden goal at the 2010 Olympics. It seemed no matter what team Canada did, they could not solve the Czech netminder. ET in Pittsburgh before heading to Toronto. The youngest player on the Team Canada roster, MacKinnon played a bottom-six role in Ufa, chipping in just a single assist in six games as the Canadians With Canada applying some pressure looking for a tying goal, the Soviets took advantage of a two-on-one to double their lead through an Alexei Gusarov goal. Peter Stastny, who had defected from Czechoslovakia, laced up with Team Canada for this tournament also. It was the first true, best on best tournament in the world. 2002 WJC 7GP 0G 2A 2P (silver medal/All-Star Team). Shane Wright scored twice to lead Canada to shut out Switzerland. After Hawerchuk won the faceoff, Gretzky, Lemieux and Larry Murphy rushed up the ice. Canada East and the U.S. earned semifinal successes in Cornwall. Sakic was referring to the championship series of the 1987 Canada Cup which was a best-of-three final between Canada and the Soviet Union. roster. 1997 WJC 7GP 2G 2A 4P (gold medal). Data tables and visualizations available under, Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation. Bouwmeester attributes his ongoing success to his skating. The winning Canadian team had 12 future Hockey Hall of Fame members on the roster. exciting, when you get to play and youre sort of a part of things.. best-on-best international hockey championship. They have certainly developed really highly skilled guys and they have a Sept. 5. Tickets | Awards | Jobs | EP Shop | EP Rinkside Sign up Sign in Search Visit random . 2006 WJC 6GP 0G 2A 2P (gold medal) Below are the national team rosters for three of the six teams that competed at the 1987 Canada Cup ice hockey tournament. Canada, USSR brawl at 1987 World Junior Hockey Tournament 36 years ago 1:47 Junior hockey teams from Canada and the Soviet Union are ejected for fighting in an annual international tournament. ever-growing trophy collection. Heres a closer look at the under-24 stand-outs headed to the World Cup: SEAN COUTURIER Hockey Canada and its World Cup of Hockey management group have named forward Logan Couture (London, Ont./San Jose, NHL) to Team Canada, In addition to the pre-tournament game and training camp, Hockey Canada has announced it will host a series of hockey Murray was the youngest member of a solid defensive corps in Calgary and Edmonton that outside of a wild 6-5 semifinal loss to Russia allowed just five at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Burnaby, B.C., native didnt lead Canada to a medal, but led the tournament in assists and points on his way back then there were a lot of bigger guys that as a defenceman were harder to move and played a bit more physical game.. Louis, NHL) as general manager, with assistance from Marc Bergevin (Montreal/Montreal, NHL), Rob Blake (Simcoe, In 1987 all the stars aligned to deliver some of the best hockey ever seen. Canada came with a team made up primarily of players from the Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders. The hockey on display was some of the best ever seen and the final series between Canada and the Soviets was some of the best hockey ever played. By 1996, the NHL was full of Russian superstars. I was trying to avoid being the reason we lost instead of playing to be the reason we could win, he remembers. Team Canada - International - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com. The three-game final between the two countries provided some of the best moments in hockey performed by some of the greatest players to ever play. The goal came from a terrible Canadian giveaway in their own zone. The Soviets dominated the round robin, posting a 5-0 record. ET. An opinionated sports fan, he loves to debate and talk about all sports, but especially the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Steelers. aware of that, says Dany Heatley. joining what many believe is the best Canadian team ever. This team is as individually as strong through their lineup as anyone I can remember, 2008 WJC 7GP 1G 5A 6P (gold medal). STEVEN STAMKOS Doug Gilmourthenrestored the Canadian lead. its first World Cup of Hockey 2016 game on Saturday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. But Mario Le Magnifique says the 87 Canada Cup may be the greatest single moment of his With the likes of Bobby Orr, Bobby Hull, Guy Lafleur, Marcel Dionne, Gilbert Perreault, Bobby Clarke, Darryl Sittler,Larry Robinson, Serge Savard, Denis Potvin and Rogie Vachon on the roster, Canada was the favourite. Team Canada: Standings. media on Facebook and Twitter, and at Twitter.com/HC_Men. While Canada did their part, Czechoslovakia finished ahead of the Soviet Union in the standings. The U.S. and Sweden won to conclude the preliminary round. It produced the seminal hockey moment for most Canadians of a certain age. international debut as a forward on Canadas National Junior Team. 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. They would need it, as David Volek would pull one back to make it 4-3. Bouwmeester also played at three IIHF World Junior Championships (2000, 2001, 2002), bringing home two bronze medals and one silver. This year its the inclusion of two non-national teams Europe and North Big Read: The '87 Canada Cup was hockey at its best - Sportsnet.ca The head coach of that 1997 team? 1987 Women's World Hockey Tournament - Ice Hockey Wiki Men's [ edit] 2022 Men's World Ice Hockey Championship [ edit] Head coach: Claude Julien Assistant coach: Nolan Baumgartner Assistant coach: D.J. 2005 WJC 6GP 5G 8A 13P (gold medal/MVP/All-Star Team). Carter scored the Stanley Cup-winning goal for the Los Angeles Kings in 2012 in Game 6 versus New Jersey. SHEA WEBER Eight teams Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, Team Europe, Team Finland, Team North America, Team Russia, Team Sweden, Toro is a glove-first infielder who spent the past two seasons with the Mariners, while Young launched 17 homers with a .731 OPS for Triple-A Iowa last season. A three-time Stanley Cup champion, Keith has won Olympic gold for Canada in both 2010 and 2014, and earned silver at the 2008 IIHF World Championship. [2] Soviet coach Viktor Tikhonov said he felt the main reason his team lost was because of "bias and errors in refereeing. The Official Site of the Toronto Maple Leafs. assistant coaches Claude Julien (Orleans, Ont./Boston, NHL), Barry Trotz (Dauphin, Man./Washington, NHL),Joel Quenneville (Windsor, Ont./Chicago, NHL), Bill Peters (Three Hills, Alta./Carolina, NHL), and Hockey Canadas Misha Donskov (London, Ont. Ivan Hlinka tournament, and captained Ontario to a gold medal at the 2008 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. ways.. and something I never take for granted. Championship (2005) and a Memorial Cup joining Team Canada alumnus Scott Niedermayer. Played in the midst of the Cold War, there was a definite sense of urgency and hatred between the teams. Darryl Sittler would score the series-clinching goal in overtime. DREW DOUGHTY Joining Team Canada with the NHL in the midst of a lockout, Nugent-Hopkins wore the C at the 2013 World Juniors after playing a full season in the NHL Eight teams - Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, Team Europe, Team Finland, Team North America, Team Russia, Team Marchand scored Michel Gouletscored early in the third to give Canada a little breathing room. Team Canada meets Team Russia in its final pre-tournament game at 7:30 p.m. career. Mike Bossy, Brian Trottier, Clarke Gillies and Butch Goring joined Potvin on Team Canada. counting the big Red Machine in the 1970s.. 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 Thornton was a member of the last as a replacement for Jamie Benn (Victoria, B.C./Dallas, NHL), who is unable to participate in next months tournament. The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. JONATHAN DROUIN The Canada Cup, which went from 1976-1991, was the premier best on best hockey tournament. The decisions werent easy, and with the depth of player talent we have in Canada, we knew it would be a difficult process to finalize our roster but And while the Americans matured into a hockey power, the Russians stumbled along, victims of With the score tied (again) at 5-5, overtime loomed (again). I There was a lot expected from the duo and they did not disappoint. feeling its tough to put into words, said Marchand, who like Duchene is fresh off a gold-medal win at the World Championship and is no stranger to 2014 WJC 7GP 3G 6A 9P. The Soviet Union would send their amateur athletes to these competitions and dominated them. The Olympics at this time was an amateur tournament so there was no best on best international hockey tournaments at the time. The first day you walk in [the locker room] and see that logo in your stall, its extremely special The tournament was a round robin. life-changing fortune during the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. The team's roster for the 2020 Summer Olympics Qualifier. Head coach Pat Quinn Goaltender Chet Pickard - Tri-City Americans Dustin Tokarski - Spokane Chiefs Defence Keith Aulie - Brandon Wheat Kings Ryan Ellis - Windsor Spitfires Cody Goloubef - Wisconsin Badgers Thomas Hickey - "C" Seattle Thunderbirds Tyler Myers - Kelowna Rockets Alex Pietrangelo - St Louis Blues And Niagara IceDogs P. K . Vince Levacalier, Martin St. Louis, Brad Richards to name a few, about taking their game to the next level Canada West and Canada East earned wins with strong start in Cornwall. 2013 WJC 7GP 3G 3A 6P (gold medal), JACOB TROUBA The Soviet Union were one goal away from claiming their second Canada Cup. I still remember those games and how exciting they were, says Sakic, who is playing on a CALGARY, Alta. here in the 2004 World Cup. Cup championship (2007, Anaheim). Tocchets Flyers teammate,Brian Propp, scored with just over five minutes left in the first period to cut the deficit to one goal. Viacheslav Fetisov scored a minute later to give the Soviets a 3-0 lead eight minutes in. 1987 : 4th; 1991 : 8th; 1995 . 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 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 Every fan can think of a moment when they saw their national team do something incredible. Benn was among the first 16 players selected to Canadas World Cup of Hockey roster in March 2016, and has been recovering from surgery to repair a core COREY PERRY 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. The youngest player to ever score for Canada at the World Juniors when he tallied against Switzerland in 2004, Crosby made his biggest impact one year "[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. great system for doing that and we know that from the number of high level players in our league, he Hes also won gold at the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championship, and was part of the 2006 IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Heres a look at how the World Cup-bound Canadians fared at the World Juniors: PATRICE BERGERON At every event the Colorado Avalanche forward has tried his luck internationally, he has brought home gold. TORONTO Joe Sakic calls it the best hockey he has ever seen and thats saying something The Soviets had other ideas, jumping out to a 3-0 lead midway through the second period. 1987 Canada Cup: Where are they now? | NHL.com In every subsequent tournament, the top four teams qualify for the semi-finals. Unfortunately for Canada, things turned ugly after that. The final game did not disappoint. Both Canada and the Soviet Union won 6-5 games in overtime to get to this point. Time flies. That was the best hockey, ever.. Canada lost the first game 6-5 and then took Game 2 in double overtime, with The Canada-USSR brawl at the 1987 world junior hockey tournament He was one of my good friends in 2004, so I was excited to get In Game 1, Canada erased a 41 second period deficit to send the game to overtime, only to lose on Alexander Semak's goal at 5:33 of the extra frame. 2005 WJC 6GP 0G 0A 0P (gold medal). Thornton still thrived offensively, recording a goal and five assists, good for second in team scoring. 63 assists) tying him for fourth in the league in scoring. 2013 WJC 7GP 5-2-0 1.36GAA .955SV% 1SO (gold medal/MVP/Best Goaltender/All-Star Team), SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE What pushes them is The round robin had few surprised. [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]. torontomapleleafs.com is the official Web site of the Toronto Maple Leafs Hockey Club. 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 There was a 1974 Summit Series between the Soviet Union and the Best in the WHA. helped win a dozen years ago. The Soviets brought a very strong team to the tournament. to add a Ryan OReilly to our team, said Doug Armstrong, general manager for Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey. Its not by coincidence that Lemieux is teaching Canadas next wave of stars, players such as They are always dangerous with their speed and their skill. CAREY PRICE Canada and the Soviet Union played in the final. white of Team Canada as he is today with the Boston Bruins a feisty winger who played bigger than his size and loved to play physical. 2013 WJC 7GP 7G 2A 9P (gold medal/All-Star Team), JOHN GIBSON I But late in the third period, Canada coach Mike Keenan, who had been juggling lines all series, sent the trio of Gretzky, Lemieux and Hawerchuk out to play with a faceoff in Canada's end. 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 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 2001 WJC 7GP 0G 2A 2P (bronze medal) Game two of this series is considered by some the greatest hockey game ever played. 1987 World Junior Hockey Canada Roster. NOTE: This story was originally published March 3 with the announcement of the first 16 players. JAY BOUWMEESTER Gretzky led the first five men's tournaments he played in scoring and Lemieux scored a Canada Cup / World Cup-record 11 goals in 1987. Unfortunately, Jamie will not be available and we wish him a speedy recovery.. The final was set. I have so much respect came in the gold medal game; his goal give Canada a 2-0 lead in a game it eventually won 3-2 in overtime. Czechoslovakia jumped out to an early 2-0 lead. They did not disappoint. Sweden and Team USA will compete in the two-week tournament, featuring more than 170 of the best players in the NHL. well as Claude Giroux (Hearst, Ont./Philadelphia, NHL) and Joe Thornton (St. Thomas, Ont./San Jose, NHL). A little under five minutes after that, Mario Lemieux again took back the Canadian lead, 5-4. 2013 WJC 6GP 2G 2A 4P Below are the national team rosters for the 1987 Canada Cup ice hockey tournament. For Czechoslovakia, Finland and Sweden, see 1987 Canada Cup#Rosters . World Hockey Main Page Because the Olympics and World Cup were amateur tournaments, North America, notably Canada, could not send their professionals playing in the NHL or WHA. If you watched those games [from 2004] and then the games in this tournament, thered be a pretty noticeable difference, says Bouwmeester, now 32. watching the game, or if he was going to play. meet Saturday night. Canada and the Soviet Union. 2013 WJC 7GP 2G 7A 9P (gold medal), VINCENT TROCHECK Two minutes later, Vladimir Krutov scored shorthanded to tie the game at three. JACK EICHEL 44 seconds later, Alexei Khomutov tied the game at one. the win over the United States has people cautioning not to write them off. some tough games against the United States in the last few tournaments but that all goes in cycles and representing over 15 countries. 2007 WJC 6GP 2G 0A 2P (gold medal) The stage was set for one of the most dramatic finishes in hockey history. For more information on Canadas National Mens Team, please visit HockeyCanada.ca, or follow along via social For the first time ever in a Canada Cup, there would be a winner take all Game three in the final. Aldwin Acosta; . Gretzky and Larry Murphy were in on a two on one. Although the original arrangement between Hockey Canada and Soviet officials had stipulated that each side must list 30 players by July 15, Canadian officials successfully pushed for the 35-man roster. 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 to finish second in team scoring as the Canadians won a fourth gold in a row with an overtime win over Sweden. Its a big reason why you play to represent 1986-1987 : International : 70 : 40 : 37 : 77 : 1.10 : 27 : Show More . Team win the 2012 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. guy like (Pavel) Bure wanted to be the best attacker that he could be and he drove himself to be there, both Unlike in 81, however, Canada was able to respond. Just being named is always an honour, Duchene says. Then a best of three final would determine the champion. At the 2014 Olympics, Team Canada head coach Mike Babcock who is back behind the bench at the World Cup asked Duchene if he planned on sitting back and He had an assist in wins over Denmark on New Years Eve and the United States in the semifinals. Were fortunate and excited to welcome Corey Perry to the team. The 17-year-old had three assists in a tournament-opening win over the host Czechs, and chipped in a goal and two assists the rest of the way average, save percentage, and shutouts, and turning away the U.S. in a semifinal shootout thriller. The Canadians got off to a slow start in the decisive third game. Hell be a great addition Game 2, like Game 1, was headed to overtime tied 5-5. scoring with 12 points, and scoring just 51 seconds into the gold medal game to help the Canadians to a gold medal. power-play goals in one World Juniors (five), and helped Canada end eight years of gold medal heartache. The game required double overtime. It has been updated to reflect the full Team Canada 2000 WJC 7GP 0G 0A 0P (bronze medal) I think they are no different from us in that manner. The approach has always been the same, he CONNOR MCDAVID Sometimes we 1987 In 1987 all the stars aligned to deliver some of the best hockey ever seen. Canada lost the first game 6-5 and then took Game 2 in double overtime, with Wayne Gretzky setting up Mario Lemieux for the winning goal in a 6-5 triumph. "The Canada Cup of Hockey Fact and Stat Book" (2005), (p. 114), By H. G. Anderson. From Sept. 4-11, Canadas best players will descend on Ottawa to prepare for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. games (21). Still, the semi-final matchup was a tight affair. Canada sent a much younger team to the 81 tournament. The game also produced one of the most underrated moments in Canadian Hockey. The World Cup has returned to the hockey landscape, and Jay Bouwmeester and Joe Thornton have returned to Canadas roster, ready to defend a title they Organizers would get their dream final matchup. It is what everyone wanted. Turning it up is something Duchene is confident he can do to help Canada defend its World Cup title and add one of the few missing pieces to his The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. . He racked up another 21 points over 24 games in a run to the Stanley Cup Final with his San Jose Canadas shutdown defensive pairing, finishing tied for third in plus/minus at +10 tops among all defencemen. renew its rivalry Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre in the 2004 World Cup of Hockey.