millbank Posted April 11, 2005 Share Posted April 11, 2005 Canada's entry for the upcoming World Hockey Championship will be long on international experience. Of the 22 players named to the team on Monday by general manager Steve Tambellini, 19 have represented Canada at previous international tournaments. In goal, Martin Brodeur will be backed up by Roberto Luongo, Canada's winning goalie for the world championship in 2003 and 2004. The third goalie will be Marty Turco. On defence, Canadian World Cup members Scott Hannan, Ed Jovanovski, Wade Redden and Robyn Regehr will be joined by Sheldon Souray, Chris Phillips and Dan Boyle. Edmonton's Ryan Smyth will be joined at forward by Shane Doan, Kris Draper, Simon Gagn, Dany Heatley, Kirk Maltby, Brendan Morrison, Brenden Morrow, Steve Nash, Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau and Mike Fisher. Team Canada Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted April 11, 2005 Share Posted April 11, 2005 Powerful linup, and should play a fine team game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chalkie Gerzowski Posted April 11, 2005 Share Posted April 11, 2005 Steve Nash Team Canada 301757[/snapback] The originator of the 3 point slap shot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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