Canada has competed in the sport of ice hockey at the Olympics since 1920. Team Canada won 6 gold medals in the first 7 Winter Olympics that the country competed in. After winning the gold medal at the 1952 Oslo Olympics, Canada would not win another gold medal until 2002.http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/57519/la_id/1.htm
The Canadian team has qualified for the medal round. After soundly defeating Russia in the quarterfinals, they will face Slovakia in the semifinals on February 26.
Team Canada Roster
- Goaltenders
- Name - NHL Team - Number of Olympics
- Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils - 3
- Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks - 1
- Marc-Andre Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins
- Defensemen
- Name - NHL Team - Number of Olympics
- Chris Pronger, Philadelphia Flyers - 3
- Scott Niedermayer, Anaheim Ducks - 1
- Dan Boyle, San Jose Sharks
- Drew Doughty, Los Angeles Kings
- Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks
- Brent Seabrook, Chicago Blackhawks
- Shea Weber, Nashville Predators
- Forwards
- Name - NHL Team - Number of Olympics
- Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames - 2
- Dany Heatley, Ottawa Senators - 1
- Rick Nash, Columbus Blue Jackets - 1
- Joe Thornton, San Jose Sharks
- Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
- Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks
- Patrick Marleau, San Jose Sharks
- Brenden Morrow, Dallas Stars
- Corey Perry, Anaheim Ducks
- Mike Richards, Philadelphia Flyers
- Eric Staal, Carolina Hurricanes
- Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks
- Patrice Bergeron, Boston Bruins
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