2005 WJC 6GP 2G 5A 7P (gold medal). Ont./Los Angeles, NHL), Ken Holland (Vernon, B.C./Detroit, NHL), Bob Murray (Kingston, Ont./Anaheim, NHL), and Scott Salmond (Creston, B.C. 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. 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 personality away from the rink. ), as president and CEO of Hockey Canada, and Scott Smith (Bathurst, N.B. On loan from the Minnesota Wild, he registered six assists including two each in wins 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. 1952, 2002; won 1972 USSR vs. Canada Summit, Canada Cup (4) in 1976, 1984, 1987, 1991 ::: National Hockey League: There was a 1974 Summit Series between the Soviet Union and the Best in the WHA. All tournament games will be played The Russians are coming off a 3-1 victory over the United States and a win over Canada would tallied six seasons as captain of the Nashville Predators, and will wear the A when he hits the ice with the Montreal Canadiens this season. scoring with 12 points, and scoring just 51 seconds into the gold medal game to help the Canadians to a gold medal. Canada went on to win the tournament over the USA. International hockey has a way of bringing hockey fans in. These moments will never leave their minds. to believe and be confident in your abilities, and be willing to do what it takes to win and make the sacrifices. But Mario Le Magnifique says the 87 Canada Cup may be the greatest single moment of his 2013 WJC 7GP 3G 3A 6P (gold medal), JACOB TROUBA The line would become known as the KLM line. The Canadians are 2-0 and a win would clinch top spot in the North American pool. Team Canadas roster had 12 future Hall of Fame players on it. 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 2013 WJC 6GP 1G 1A 2P (gold medal), SETH JONES 2012 WJC 6GP 0G 2A 2P The Soviets would boast about being the World Champions of hockey, despite not playing against the best teams from every country. SHEA WEBER Wayne Gretzky, Ray Bourque, Paul Reinhart and Craig Hartsburg were all under 22 years old and going to be relied upon. CALGARY, Alta. [The World Cup] brings together the top While the final between Canada and The Soviet Union was classic, it was the last time the two old foes met in this way. Scheifele averaged at least a point per game at both of his appearances at the World Juniors. It seemed no matter what team Canada did, they could not solve the Czech netminder. there has not been a lot of intense games between the two parties, says defenceman Scott Niedermayer about West Germany participated in one Canada Cup, replacing Finland in 1984. It is expected that more than 150 of the best players in the NHL will participate in this tournament. Its always a huge honour, especially me being 37; to play here with these guys is special, knowing I can be with these guys still, its pretty cool., I think health, says Thornton. [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]. 2016 WJC 7GP 7G 4A 11P (bronze medal/All-Star Team), J.T. Not long after the save, Doug Gilmour cut the lead to one. He has developed into a top player in the NHL, and his versatility will benefit our group of forwards. 2000 WJC 7GP 0G 0A 0P (bronze medal) 2013 WJC 7GP 7G 2A 9P (gold medal/All-Star Team), JOHN GIBSON In Game 2, which is considered by some to be the greatest hockey game ever played,[1][4] Canada led 31 after one period, but this time it was the Soviets who came from behind to tie it 33 in the second. 2022 WJAC: Day 4 Wednesday, December 14. The Russians came into the tournament pegged as the weak team in the North American pool but 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 and Team USA will compete in the championship. By continuing to use our site, you consent to cookies being used. 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 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 First, he broke up a two on one rush by the Soviets, then led the rush to eventually assist on Mike Bossys game-winner. Sergei Makarovsealed the win with a third-period goal to make it 4-1. (As a member of HC Davos during two NHL lockouts, Thornton twice Copyright 1999-2020 MLSE and the National Hockey League. under the microscope in Russia, displaying his rare combination of speed and skill. Denis Potvin was conceivably the best player in the world at the time, having one of those two- or three-year runs that break up those six-to-10-year streaks that the likes of Gordie Howe, Bobby. power-play goals in one World Juniors (five), and helped Canada end eight years of gold medal heartache. The Bathurst, N.B., native finished +6, second among Louis, NHL) as general manager, with assistance from Marc Bergevin (Montreal/Montreal, NHL), Rob Blake (Simcoe, All Rights Reserved. On behalf of our coaching and management staff, and all of the players, we want to welcome Ryan and wish Tyler a speedy recovery.. Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Peter Stastny, who had defected from Czechoslovakia, laced up with Team Canada for this tournament also. The Soviets finished runners-up with a 3-1-1 record. 2015 WJC 5GP 1G 3A 4P, JOHNNY GAUDREAU RYAN NUGENT-HOPKINS I still remember those games and how exciting they were, says Sakic, who is playing on a 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 Heres a look at how the World Cup-bound Canadians fared at the World Juniors: PATRICE BERGERON LW Paul Henderson - C Phil Esposito - RW Mike Bossy. average, save percentage, and shutouts, and turning away the U.S. in a semifinal shootout thriller. how fans can purchase tickets will be released at a future date. Five months before going first overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, he games, adding to his international rsum before Columbus took him second overall in the NHL draft the following June. The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. . aware of that, says Dany Heatley. 2013 WJC 6GP 5G 3A 8P. helped win a dozen years ago. Ryan just won gold at worlds ways.. 1987 canada cup - 25 years later The 1987 Canada Cup was an international hockey tournament which ran from Aug. 28 to Sept. 15 and involved teams from Canada, the Soviet Union, the United States . Twelve years have passed since the last World Cup of Hockey. Canada would face Czechoslovakia, the only team to beat Canada in the round robin, in the inaugural final. Sweden and Team USA - will compete in the two-week tournament, featuring more than 170 of the best players in the NHL. One year after making his NHL debut, Bergeron joined Team Canada at the 2005 World Juniors because of the NHL lockout. 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Carter scored the Stanley Cup-winning goal for the Los Angeles Kings in 2012 in Game 6 versus New Jersey. Its just take care of your body and itll take care of you. Just over 12 minutes into the second period, Viacheslav Fetisov scored one back for the Soviets. A steady presence on the blue-line, Bouwmeester recorded a tournament-best +11 in 2002 and was named to the Media All-Star Team. 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. The King City, Ont., For someone who is too young to remember: what were the line combos for team Canada at the 1987 Canada Cup? and at the 2012 IIHF World Championship. expectations that come with wearing red and white. For Czechoslovakia, Finland and Sweden, see 1987 Canada Cup#Rosters . 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 Just over two minutes after the Soviets tied the game, Mario Lemieux restored Canadas lead, 4-3, heading into the third. We are excited to add Logan to Team Canada. The 1987 Labatt Canada Cup was a professional international ice hockey tournament held from August 28 to September 15, 1987. Championship (2005) and a Memorial Cup joining Team Canada alumnus Scott Niedermayer. It was Canada looking to get itself back on top of the hockey world this time. The cool part about Team Canada is that its incredibly hard to make the team, but once youre on it you know that youve got a damn good chance at coming Team Canada: 4 3 1 12:12 6:2 3. It has changed. Being named to the World Cup team is an incredible the preliminary round. 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 to add a Ryan OReilly to our team, said Doug Armstrong, general manager for Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey. 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 Thornton still thrived offensively, recording a goal and five assists, good for second in team scoring. experiences memorable. Both teams came close to scoring, with the Soviets peppering Fuhr and even having a goal disallowed. Team Canada struggled in the round robin, posting a 2-2-1 record finishing fourth. Tickets | Awards | Jobs | EP Shop | EP Rinkside Sign up Sign in Search Visit random . 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 2011 WJC 7GP 2G 1A 3P (silver medal). 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. It was the only time this would happen at a Canada Cup. Canada came out flat in the first period andSergei Makarov scored 26 seconds into the game. There was a lot expected from the duo and they did not disappoint. I think rivalries heat up and cool down and there is no question in the last little bit I was excited when Bouw got named. U18 worlds. 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 The medal round starts next week and win, lose or draw, Canadas quarter-final game is set RYAN GETZLAF 2016. In 1976, the top two teams played in a best of three finals to determine the champion. Canada Coaches Players United States Coaches Players USSR Coaches Players This page uses content from Wikipedia. 63 assists) tying him for fourth in the league in scoring. The Russians went from being a world power to the I stay on top of my fitness. ascension to the Triple Gold Club as one of only eight active players who has won Olympic gold (2010, 2014), IIHF World Championship gold (2016), and a Stanley The goal revitalized the crowd and team. The Soviet Union faced rival Sweden in the other semifinal. coming together with new teammates and a new coaching staff for a short-term, high-stakes competition like the World Cup. Below are the national team rosters for three of the six teams that competed at the 1987 Canada Cup ice hockey tournament. and those whove won in best-on-best tournaments themselves. All tournament games will be played If you watched those games [from 2004] and then the games in this tournament, thered be a pretty noticeable difference, says Bouwmeester, now 32. 2013 WJC 7GP 2G 7A 9P (gold medal), VINCENT TROCHECK It was also the debut of the Russian Five a unit that played together at the club level with CSKA Moscow and with the Soviet national team. native has brought home the big prize. But whos to say there might not be more to come and the rivalry will build. To be around so many great people and to have had the chance to be along for the ride so many times just made it that much more exciting to have the muscle injury, the Stars announced in July. as public enemy No. combining for seven gold medals, one silver and three bronze, an MVP selection, and six all-star team berths. Were fortunate and excited to welcome Corey Perry to the team. Two incredible teams playing at the peak of their abilities, putting on a hockey clinic for fans. Thats just the way it goes., Were the last standing guys, says Thornton, laughing. The Soviet Union completely embarrassed Canada 8-1. Tavares had four goals in seven games as a 17-year-old to help Canada win gold at the 2008 World Juniors, but that was nothing compared to his 2009 But while the Americans have become 1(a as the favorite target, the Russians are 1(b. But its not just the on-ice talents that have helped Duchene become a Team Canada mainstay, although those dont hurt. Unfortunately, in 1976, it didnt work out. Every highlight you see about Canada and international hockey includes Russia and we are all While Canada did their part, Czechoslovakia finished ahead of the Soviet Union in the standings. international debut as a forward on Canadas National Junior Team. Thats quite a compliment and if it olds true, Russia could soon be back on top as the team The roster included four goaltenders, led by 20-year-old Vladislav Tretiak, Olympic and two-time world champion. Shane Wright scored twice to lead Canada to shut out Switzerland. Wayne Gretzky setting up Mario Lemieux for the winning goal in a 6-5 triumph. Canadas shutdown defensive pairing, finishing tied for third in plus/minus at +10 tops among all defencemen. ET at the Air Canada Centre. The score stayed the stayed the same well into the third period. These players were now part of everyday life in the NHL. Championship, and all but one goaltender Corey Crawford has previous international experience on their rsum. It has been updated to reflect the full Team Canada Hasek proved to be quite the thorn in Team Canadas side. The duo accounted for 29% of Canadas offence during the tournament. His most important point, however, While the Olympics had (until 2018) become the place to see the premier best on best hockey tournament, there was something before. 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.. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. Unfortunately for Canadian hockey fans, this was the only time Gretzky and Lemieux played for Canada together. career. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. representing over 15 countries. He Canada West stayed undefeated and Latvia needed OT for its first win. twice in 2007, including a goal in the gold medal game, and added six points in seven games one year later. and something I never take for granted. 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The coaching staff was announced in November 2015, and is comprised of head coach Mike Babcock (Saskatoon, Sask./Toronto, NHL) and line with Lemieux and Jarome Iginla here in the World Cup. America and the potential of the Canadians on the latter playing Canada at some point. long ago. 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. 44 seconds later, Alexei Khomutov tied the game at one. combining with each other on 29% of Team Canada's goals. Coach Pat Quinn has coached his share of Russians on NHL teams and hes developed a healthy For me it is right at the top with the Stanley Cups obviously, says Lemieux. Pl. 2013 WJC 6GP 4G 11A 15P (Best Forward/All-Star Team). The first Canada Cup took place in 1976. He won MVP and Best Forward honours after a 15-point effort, earned a spot on the media Thornton was a member of the last In a combined effort between Hockey Canada and the NHLPA, the Canada Cup was born. TEAM CANADA '74 ROSTER View the team roster - by jersey numbers - by players position - in alphabetical order . NOTE: This story was originally published March 2 with the announcement of the first 16 players. general manager for Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey. Paul Hendersons last-minute game-winner in Game 8 secured Team Canadas victory. But in 2004, he set the physical tone while making his 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, I started out as kind of an eighth defenceman [in 2004], then a couple of guys got hurt and I ended up getting a chance to play, he says. at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. 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 2005 WJC 6GP 3G 9A 12P (gold medal). Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic and Martin Brodeur. Team win the 2012 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. respect for them. The tying goal was an end-to-end rush by Valeri Kamensky with 1:04 remaining in regulation time. 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. This final series between Canada and the Soviet Union was what this tournament was intended for. to experience it with him again. Additional details on those activities and on [2] Soviet coach Viktor Tikhonov said he felt the main reason his team lost was because of "bias and errors in refereeing. International Ice Hockey Federation. Russia was Canadas fiercest rival for decades but they were overtaken by the United States The emotion, excitement and skill on display are likely never to be seen on this level again. As to not interfere with the NHL schedule, the tournament would be held in the off-season. really learned a lot from the month I was with them and I learned what it takes to get to the top.. All 23 players on our roster are leaders on their respective club teams, said Doug Armstrong, general manager for Team Canada at World Cup of Hockey Eliminating the red line opened the game up and put more emphasis on speed. On a late power play, Canada did everything but score, including hitting a post. 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. JOE THORNTON Weve had The Canada Cup, which went from 1976-1991, was the premier best on best hockey tournament. While the Soviets had the Russian Five, team Canada had five players from the New York Islanders. In the final game of the round robin, the two teams played to a 3-3 tie. ), the organizations chief operating officer, ET. "[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. Team Finders: Season Finder, Split Finder, Game Finder , Streak . Franchise All-Time Goals per Season # Canada and Russia. the Salt Lake Winter Games. The final, at the time, was the most-watched sporting event in Canadian history. The Soviets had other ideas, jumping out to a 3-0 lead midway through the second period. as a replacement for Jamie Benn (Victoria, B.C./Dallas, NHL), who is unable to participate in next months tournament. The tournament allowed for all professionals so WHA and NHL players could participate. It has many memorable moments and great games. 2002 WJC 7GP 0G 2A 2P (silver medal/All-Star Team). Three defencemen Brent Burns (Barrie, Ont./San Jose, NHL), Jake Muzzin (Woodstock, Ont./Los Angeles, NHL), and Alex Pietrangelo (King City, Ont./St. One of two Calder Memorial Trophy winners on the North America roster (along with MacKinnon), Ekblad helped anchor the Canadian blue-line in Malm; he The Maple Leafs and mapleleafs.com are trademarks of MLSE. Germans, setting up Anthony Mantha for all three of his hat-trick goals. Canada [ edit] Coaches Players United States [ edit] Coaches Players USSR [ edit] Coaches Players Perry is only the second player to combine Triple Gold membership with a gold-medal win at the IIHF World Junior Last time I was kind of more of a depth defenceman, probably much the same as this time, says Bouwmeester. Team Canada - Spengler Cup - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com.