National Men's Team Roster Named for 2024 IIHF World Championships
Date: May, 06, 2024 12:00 PM EDT
Hockey Canada announced the first 22 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with Canada’s National Men’s Team at the 2024 IIHF World Championship, May 10-26 in Prague and Ostrava, and Czechia.
The initial roster, which includes 3 goaltenders, 7 defenders and 12 forwards include 10 from Ontario.
Forwards:
- Michael Bunting from Scarborough plays with Pittsburgh
- Adam Fantilli from Nobleton plays with Columbus
- Brandon Tanev from Toronto plays with Seattle
- Jared McCann from London plays with Seattle
- Jack McBain from Toronto, ON plays with Utah
- Andrew Mangiapane from Bolton plays with Calgary
Defence:
- Jamie Oleksiak from Toronto plays with Seattle
- Owen Power from Mississauga, ON plays with Buffalo
Goalies:
- Nico Daws from Burlington plays with New Jersey
- Jordan Binnington from Richmond Hill plays with St. Louis
Roster additions will be announced in the coming weeks.
Canada will open the tournament against Great Britain on May 11 at 6:20 a.m. ET/3:20 a.m. PT. It will also take on Denmark, Austria, Norway, Finland, Switzerland and Czechia in the preliminary round before the tournament concludes with the medal games on May 26.
TSN and RDS, Hockey Canada’s official broadcast partners, will broadcast 64 and 23 games, respectively; please check local listings for details.
Since 1931, Canada has collected 28 gold medals at the world championship, to go along with 16 silver and seven bronze.
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