2005–06 Canada men's national ice hockey team
The 2005–06 Canada men's national ice hockey team represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics held in Turin, Italy. The ice hockey matches were played in Torino, Italy.
Team Canada, coached by Pat Quinn, placed seventh in the Olympic tournament. It was the lowest position that a Canadian men's Olympic ice hockey team had ever achieved.[1]
2006 Winter Olympics roster
- Head coach: Pat Quinn
| No. | Pos. | Name |
Height | Weight | Birthdate | Birthplace | 2005–06 team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | G | Brodeur, MartinMartin Brodeur | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 6 May 1972 | Montreal, QC | New Jersey Devils (NHL) |
| 1 | G | Luongo, RobertoRoberto Luongo | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 4 April 1979 | Montreal, QC | Florida Panthers (NHL) |
| 35 | G | Turco, MartyMarty Turco | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 13 August 1975 | Sault Ste. Marie, ON | Dallas Stars (NHL) |
| 4 | D | Blake, RobRob Blake – A | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 10 December 1969 | Simcoe, ON | Colorado Avalanche (NHL) |
| 3 | D | Bouwmeester, JayJay Bouwmeester | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 27 September 1983 | Edmonton, AB | Florida Panthers (NHL) |
| 52 | D | Foote, AdamAdam Foote | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 10 July 1971 | Toronto, ON | Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) |
| 24 | D | McCabe, BryanBryan McCabe | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 8 June 1975 | St. Catharines, ON | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) |
| 44 | D | Pronger, ChrisChris Pronger – A | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 10 October 1974 | Dryden, ON | Edmonton Oilers (NHL) |
| 6 | D | Redden, WadeWade Redden | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 12 June 1977 | Lloydminster, SK | Ottawa Senators (NHL) |
| 28 | D | Regehr, RobynRobyn Regehr | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 19 April 1980 | Recife, Brazil | Calgary Flames (NHL) |
| 14 | F | Bertuzzi, ToddTodd Bertuzzi | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 111 kg (245 lb) | 2 February 1975 | Sudbury, ON | Vancouver Canucks (NHL) |
| 9 | F | Doan, ShaneShane Doan | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 10 October 1976 | Halkirk, AB | Phoenix Coyotes (NHL) |
| 33 | F | Draper, KrisKris Draper | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 24 May 1971 | Toronto, ON | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) |
| 21 | F | Gagne, SimonSimon Gagné – A | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 29 February 1980 | Sainte-Foy, QC | Philadelphia Flyers (NHL) |
| 15 | F | Heatley, DanyDany Heatley | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 21 January 1981 | Freiburg, West Germany | Ottawa Senators (NHL) |
| 12 | F | Iginla, JaromeJarome Iginla – A | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 1 July 1977 | Edmonton, AB | Calgary Flames (NHL) |
| 40 | F | Lecavalier, VincentVincent Lecavalier | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 21 April 1980 | L'Île-Bizard, QC | Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) |
| 61 | F | Nash, RickRick Nash | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 16 June 1984 | Brampton, ON | Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) |
| 39 | F | Richards, BradBrad Richards | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 2 May 1980 | Murray Harbour, PE | Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) |
| 91 | F | Sakic, JoeJoe Sakic – C | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 7 July 1969 | Burnaby, BC | Colorado Avalanche (NHL) |
| 94 | F | Smyth, RyanRyan Smyth | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 21 February 1976 | Banff, AB | Edmonton Oilers (NHL) |
| 26 | F | St. Louis, MartinMartin St. Louis | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 18 June 1975 | Laval, QC | Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) |
| 97 | F | Thornton, JoeJoe Thornton | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 2 July 1979 | London, ON | San Jose Sharks (NHL) |
Defencement Scott Niedermayer and Ed Jovanovski were originally selected, but due to injuries were replaced by Jay Bouwmeester and Bryan McCabe, respectively.[4][2] Dan Boyle took McCabe's previous spot as a reserve.[2] Defenceman Dan Boyle and forwards Jason Spezza and Eric Staal were selected as "reserves" in case of injury before the tournament began.[2]
See also
- Canada men's national ice hockey team
- Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
- List of Canadian national ice hockey team rosters
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 "2006 Winter Olympics (Men's Roster)". Hockey Canada.
- ↑ "Rob Blake, Simon Gagné, Jarome Iginla and Chris Pronger named alternate captains with Canada's men's Olympic hockey team". Turin, Italy: Hockey Canada. 15 February 2006.
- ↑ The Associated Press (30 January 2006). "Team Canada defenseman Ed Jovanovski will miss Olympics". Vancouver, BC.
| Preceded by 2001–02 Canada men's national ice hockey team |
Canada men's Olympic ice hockey team 2006 |
Succeeded by 2009–10 Canada men's national ice hockey team |
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