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Roster forming

Roster forming

Participants prepare for Worlds in Minsk

Published 08.05.2014 15:48 GMT+3 | Author Martin Merk
Roster forming
The Minsk Arena will serve as primary venue of the 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. Photo: Organizing Committee
16 teams prepare for the start of the 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk. Find the current rosters from their camps as announced by the teams.

SWEDEN

Goalkeepers:
Joacim Eriksson, Vancouver Canucks
Anders Nilsson, New York Islanders
Linus Ullmark, MODO Ornskoldsvik

Defencemen:
Jonas Ahnelov, Frolunda Gothenburg
Niclas Andersen, Severstal Cherepovets
Mattias Ekholm, Nashville Predators
Tim Erixon, Columbus Blue Jackets
Johan Fransson, Lulea HF
Erik Gustafsson, Philadelphia Flyers
Magnus Nygren, Farjestad Karlstad
Daniel Rahimi, Linkopings HC

Forwards:
Dick Axelsson, Frolunda Gothenburg
Mikael Backlund, Calgary Flames
Nicklas Danielsson, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
Jimmie Ericsson, Skelleftea AIK
Simon Hjalmarsson, Linkopings HC
Calle Jarnkrok, Nashville Predators
Linus Klasen, Lulea HF
Joakim Lindstrom, Skelleftea AIK
Joel Lundqvist, Frolunda Gothenburg
Oscar Moller, Skelleftea AIK
Gustav Nyquist, Detroit Red Wings
Dennis Rasmussen, Vaxjo Lakers
Mattias Sjogren, Linkopings HC
Andreas Thuresson, Brynas Gavle

Head Coach: Par Marts


FINLAND

Goalkeepers:
Mikko Koskinen, Sibir Novosibirsk
Pekka Rinne, Nashville Predators
Juuse Saros, HPK Hämeenlinna

Defencemen:
Juuso Hietanen, Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod
Jere Karalahti, Jokerit Helsinki
Tommi Kivisto, Ilves Tampere
Oskari Korpikari, Pelicans Lahti
Ville Lajunen, Farjestad BK
Tuukka Mantyla, Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Jyri Marttinen, Ässät Pori
Atte Ohtamaa, Karpat Oulu

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Forwards:
Tommi Huhtala, Espoo Blues
Jarkko Immonen, Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod
Olli Jokinen, Winnipeg Jets
Pekka Jormakka, Tappara Tampere
Leo Komarov, Dynamo Moscow
Petri Kontiola, Traktor Chelyabinsk
Jori Lehtera, Sibir Novosibirsk
Iiro Pakarinen, IFK Helsinki
Olli Palola, Tappara Tampere
Jere Sallinen, Orebro HK
Tomi Sallinen, Espoo Blues
Miikka Salomaki, Milwaukee Admirals
Veli-Matti Savinainen, Yugra Khanty-Mansisk
Petteri Wirtanen, Donbass Donetsk

Head Coach: Erkka Westerlund


RUSSIA

Goalkeepers:

Sergei Bobrovski, Columbus Blue Jackets
Anton Khudobin, Carolina Hurricanes
Andrei Vasilevski, Salavat Yulayev Ufa

Defencemen:
Anton Belov, SKA St. Petersburg
Maxim Chudinov, SKA St. Petersburg
Denis Denisov, CSKA Moscow
Alexander Kutuzov, Sibir Novosibirsk
Yevgeni Medvedev, Ak Bars Kazan
Dmitri Orlov, Washington Capitals
Yegor Yakovlev, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Nikita Zaitsev, CSKA Moscow
Andrei Zubarev, Salavat Yulayev Ufa

Forwards:

Artyom Anisimov, Columbus Blue Jackets
Alexander Burmistrov, Ak Bars Kazan
Yevgeni Dadonov, Donbass Donetsk
Sergei Kalinin, Avangard Omsk
Nikolai Kulyomin, Toronto Maple Leafs
Yevgeni Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals
Andrei Loktionov, Carolina Hurricanes
Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals
Sergei Plotnikov, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Vadim Shipachyov, SKA St. Petersburg
Sergei Shirokov, Avangard Omsk
Viktor Tikhonov, SKA St. Petersburg
Danis Zaripov, Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Ilya Zubov, Admiral Vladivostok

Head Coach: Oleg Znarok


CZECH REPUBLIC

Goalkeepers:
Pavel Francouz, HC Litvinov
Jakub Kovar, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Alexander Salak, SKA St. Petersburg

Defencemen:
Michal Jordan, Charlotte Checkers
Jakub Kindl, Detroit Red Wings
Jan Kolar, Donbass Donetsk
Ondrej Nemec, Lev Prague
Roman Polak, St. Louis Blues
Martin Sevc, Lev Prague
Ondrej Vitasek, Bili Tygri Liberec
Petr Zamorsky, HC Zlin

Forwards:
Roman Cervenka, SKA St. Petersburg
Milan Gulas, Farjestad Karlstad
Tomas Hertl, San Jose Sharks
Jiri Hudler, Calgary Flames
Jaromir Jagr, New Jersey Devils
Lukas Kaspar, Donbass Donetsk
Jakub Klepis, Lev Prague
Jan Kovar, Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Jiri Novotny, Lev Prague
Jakub Petruzalek, Ak Bars Kazan
Tomas Rolinek, Sparta Prague
Martin Ruzicka, Ocelari Trinec
Jiri Sekac, Lev Prague
Vladimir Sobotka, St. Louis Blues
Michal Vondrka, Slovan Bratislava
Martin Zatovic, HC Karlovy Vary

Head Coach: Vladimir Ruzicka


CANADA

Goalkeepers:
Justin Peters, Carolina Hurricanes
James Reimer, Toronto Maple Leafs
Ben Scrivens, Edmonton Oilers

Defencemen:
Kevin Bieksa, Vancouver Canucks
Ryan Ellis, Nashville Predators
Jason Garrison, Vancouver Canucks
Erik Gudbranson, Florida Panthers
Marc Methot, Ottawa Senators
Tyler Myers, Buffalo Sabres
Morgan Rielly, Toronto Maple Leafs

Forwards:
Troy Brouwer, Washington Capitals
Alexandre Burrows, Vancouver Canucks
Jason Chimera, Washington Capitals
Cody Hodgson, Buffalo Sabres
Jonathan Huberdeau, Florida Panthers
Nazem Kadri, Toronto Maple Leafs
Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche
Sean Monahan, Calgary Flames
Matt Read, Philadelphia Flyers
Mark Scheifele, Winnipeg Jets
Brayden Schenn, Philadelphia Flyers
Kyle Turris, Ottawa Senators
Joel Ward, Washington Capitals

Head Coach: Dave Tippett


UNITED STATES

Goalkeepers:
Connor Hellebuyck, Uni. of Massachusetts Lowell
David Leggio, Hershey Bears
Tim Thomas, Dallas Stars

Defencemen:
Dan DeKeyser, Detroit Red Wings
Matt Donovan, New York Islanders
Jake Gardiner, Toronto Maple Leafs
Seth Jones, Nashville Predators
Jake McCabe, Buffalo Sabres
Connor Murphy, Phoenix Coyotes
Jeff Petry, Edmonton Oilers
Jacob Trouba, Winnipeg Jets

Forwards:
Justin Abdelkader, Detroit Red Wings
Johnny Gaudreau, Calgary Flames
Jimmy Hayes, Florida Panthers
Kevin Hayes, Boston College
Tyler Johnson, Tampa Bay Lightning
Colin McDonald, New York Islanders
Andy Miele, Phoenix Coyotes
Peter Mueller, Kloten Flyers
Brock Nelson, New York Islanders
Drew Shore, Florida Panthers
Craig Smith, Nashville Predators
Tim Stapleton, Ak Bars Kazan
Vince Trocheck, Florida Panthers
Tommy Wingels, San Jose Sharks

Head Coach: Peter Laviolette


SWITZERLAND

Goalkeepers:
Leonardo Genoni, HC Davos
Robert Mayer, Hamilton Bulldogs
Reto Berra, Colorado Avalanche

Defencemen:
Eric Blum, Kloten Flyers
Robin Grossmann, HC Davos
Roman Josi, Nashville Predators
Dean Kukan, Lulea HF
Tim Ramholt, EV Zug
Dominik Schlumpf, HC Lugano
Mathias Seger, ZSC Lions Zurich
Yannick Weber, Vancouver Canucks

Forwards:
Andres Ambuhl, HC Davos
Sven Bartschi, Abbotsford Heat
Damien Brunner, New Jersey Devils
Luca Cunti, ZSC Lions Zurich
Kevin Fiala, HV71 Jonkoping
Etienne Froidevaux, Lausanne HC
Denis Hollenstein, Geneve-Servette
Simon Moser, Milwaukee Admirals
Benjamin Pluss, Fribourg-Gotteron
Kevin Romy, Geneve-Servette
Thomas Rufenacht, HC Lugano
Reto Schappi, ZSC Lions Zurich
Victor Stancescu, Kloten Flyers
Reto Suri, EV Zug

Head Coach: Sean Simpson


SLOVAKIA

Goalkeepers:
Julius Hudacek, HC Pardubice
Jaroslav Janus, Slovan Bratislava
Jan Laco, Donbass Donetsk

Defencemen:
Jan Brejcak, Slovan Bratislava
Peter Ceresnak, Dukla Trencin
Marek Daloga, HC Pardubice
Martin Marincin, Edmonton Oilers
Vladimir Mihalik, Slovan Bratislava
Karol Sloboda, Vitkovice Ostrava
Ivan Svarny, Medvescak Zagreb
Juraj Valach, Slavia Prague

Forwards:
Marcel Hascak, Dinamo Riga
Marek Hrivik, New York Rangers
Tomas Marcinko, HC Kosice
Michel Miklik, Slovan Bratislava
Juraj Mikus, Slovan Bratislava
Ladislav Nagy, Jokerit Helsinki
Richard Panik, Tampa Bay Lightning
Martin Reway, Gatineau Olympiques
Miroslav Satan, Slovan Bratislava
David Skokan, Slavia Prague
Andrej Stastny, Slovan Bratislava
Tomas Tatar, Detroit Red Wings
Radoslav Tybor, HC Pardubice
Marek Viedensky, Worcester Sharks

Head Coach: Vladimir Vujtek


NORWAY

Goalkeepers:
Lars Haugen, Dynamo Minsk
Steffen Soberg, Valerenga Oslo
Lars Volden, Espoo Blues

Defencemen:
Alexander Bonsaksen, Valerenga Oslo
Nicolai Bryhnisveen, Lillehammer IK
Stefan Espeland, Valerenga Oslo
Jonas Holos, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Henrik Odegaard, Missouri Mavericks
Daniel Sorvik, Valerenga Oslo
Mats Trygg, Lorenskog IK

Forwards:
Morten Ask, Valerenga Oslo
Anders Bastiansen, Farjestad Karlstad
Robin Dahlstrom, Orebro HK
Kristian Forsberg, MODO Ornskoldsvik
Mads Hansen, Storhamar Dragons
Jonas Djupvik Lovlie, Sparta Sarpsborg
Andreas Martinsen, Dusseldorfer EG
Sondre Olden, Valerenga Oslo
Ken Andre Olimb, Dusseldorfer EG
Mathis Olimb, Frolunda Gothenburg
Niklas Roest, BIK Karlskoga
Martin Roymark, Farjestad Karlstad
Per-Age Skroder, MODO Ornskoldsvik
Andreas Stene, Sparta Sarpsborg
Steffen Thoresen, Lorenskog IK

Head Coach: Roy Johansen


GERMANY

Goalkeepers:
Danny aus den Birken, Kolner Haie
Philipp Grubauer, Hershey Bears
Rob Zepp, Eisbaren Berlin

Defencemen:
Sinan Akdag, Krefeld Pinguine
Torsten Ankert, Kolner Haie
Constantin Braun, Eisbaren Berlin
Frank Hordler, Eisbaren Berlin
Benedikt Kohl, Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg
Justin Krueger, SC Bern
Moritz Muller, Kolner Haie
Denis Reul, Adler Mannheim

Forwards:
Alexander Barta, EHC Red Bull Munich
Leon Draisaitl, Prince Albert Raiders
Yasin Ehliz, Nuremberg Ice Tigers
Kai Hospelt, Adler Mannheim
Dominik Kahun, Sudbury Wolves
Marcus Kink, Adler Mannheim
Frank Mauer, Adler Mannheim
Marcel Noebels, Adirondack Phantoms
Thomas Oppenheimer, Hamburg Freezers
Daniel Pietta, Krefeld Pinguine
Matthias Plachta, Adler Mannheim
Tobias Rieder, Portland Pirates
Felix Schutz, Admiral Vladivostok
Yannic Seidenberg, EHC Red Bull Munich
Alexander Weiss, Kolner Haie

Head Coach: Pat Cortina


LATVIA

Goalkeepers:
Kristers Gudlevskis, Tampa Bay Lightning
Edgars Masalskis, HK Poprad
Ivars Punnenovs, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers

Defencemen:
Guntis Galvins, AIK Stockholm
Janis Jaks, HK Riga
Maris Jass, Pirati Chomutov
Arturs Kulda, Salavat Yulayev Ufa
Rodrigo Lavins, Dinamo Riga
Georgijs Pujacs, Dinamo Riga
Jekabs Redlihs, Dinamo Riga
Agris Saviels, Rodovre Mighty Bulls
Kristaps Sotnieks, Dinamo Riga

Forwards:
Armands Berzins, Beibarys Atyrau
Maris Bicevskis, Dinamo Riga
Roberts Bukarts, Dinamo Riga
Martins Cipulis, Dinamo Riga
Kaspars Daugavins, Geneve-Servette
Andris Dzerins, Dinamo Riga
Zemgus Girgensons, Buffalo Sabres
Miks Indrasis, Dinamo Riga
Roberts Lipsbergs, Seattle Thunderbirds
Gints Meija, Dinamo Riga
Aleksandrs Nizivijs, Dinamo Riga
Kaspars Saulietis, Toros Neftekamsk
Juris Stals, HK Poprad
Herberts Vasiljevs, Krefeld Pinguine

Head Coach: Ted Nolan


DENMARK

Goalkeepers:
Sebastian Dahm, Rodovre Mighty Bulls
Patrick Galbraith, Karlskrona HK
Simon Nielsen, Lukko Rauma

Defencemen:
Phillip Brugisser, Kristianstads IK
Jesper B. Jensen, Rogle Angelholm
Emil Kristensen, IK Oskarshamn
Philip Larsen, Edmonton Oilers
Stefan Lassen, Graz 99ers
Markus Lauridsen, Lake Erie Monsters
Oliver Lauridsen, Philadelphia Flyers

Forwards:
Patrick Bjorkstrand, Medvescak Zagreb
Mikkel Bodker, Phoenix Coyotes
Mads Christensen, Eisbaren Berlin
Morten Green, Schwenninger Wild Wings
Jannik Hansen, Vancouver Canucks
Julian Jakobsen, Hamburg Freezers
Jesper Jensen, Karlskrona HK
Nicklas Jensen, Vancouver Canucks
Morten Madsen, Hamburg Freezers
Anders Poulsen, Herning Blue Fox
Morten Poulsen, IK Oskarshamn
Thomas Spelling, SonderjyskE Vojens
Kim Staal, Starbulls Rosenheim
Frederik Storm, Malmo Redhawks

Head Coach: Jan Karlsson


FRANCE

Goalkeepers:
Florian Hardy, Angers Ducs
Cristobal Huet, Lausanne HC
Ronan Quemener, Briancon Diables Rouges

Defencemen:
Baptiste Amar, Grenoble Bruleurs de Loups
Yohann Auvitu, JYP Jyvaskyla
Nicolas Besch, KH Sanok
Florian Chakiachvili, Briancon Diables Rouges
Benjamin Dieude Fauvel, Quad City Mallards
Jonathan Janil, Rouen Dragons
Antonin Manavian, Rouen Dragons
Maxime Moisand, Ritten Sport

Forwards:
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Skelleftea AIK
Eliot Berthon, Geneve-Servette
Teddy Da Costa, Hokki Kajaani
Stephane Da Costa, Binghamton Senators
Julien Desrosiers, Rouen Dragons
Damien Fleury, Lausanne HC
Anthony Guttig, Hokki Kajaani
Brian Henderson, Angers Ducs
Laurent Meunier, Straubing Tigers
Damien Raux, Briancon Diables Rouges
Nicolas Ritz, Dijon Ducs
Antoine Roussel, Dallas Stars
Luc Tardif, Grenoble Bruleurs de Loups
Yorick Treille, Grenoble Bruleurs de Loups

Head Coach: Dave Henderson


BELARUS

Goalkeepers:
Vitali Koval, Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod
Andrei Mezin, Avangard Omsk
Kevin Lalande, Dynamo Minsk

Defencemen:
Vladimir Denisov, Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod
Kirill Gotovets, Cornell University
Roman Graborenko, Albany Devils
Andrei Karev, Yunost Minsk
Dmitri Korobov, Syracuse Crunch
Nikolai Stasenko, Severstal Cherepovets
Ivan Usenko, Dynamo Minsk
Oleg Yevenko, Uni. of Massachusetts Lowell

Forwards:
Mikhail Grabovski, Washington Capitals
Alexei Kalyuzhny, Dynamo Minsk
Alexander Kitarov, Dynamo Minsk
Konstantin Koltsov, Atlant Mytishi
Andrei Kostitsyn, Traktor Chelyabinsk
Sergei Kostitsyn, Avangard Omsk
Yevgeni Kovyrshin, Severstal Cherepovets
Nikita Osipov, Metallurg Zhlobin
Geoff Platt, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Andrei Stas, Dynamo Minsk
Andrei Stepanov, Amur Khabarovsk
Alexei Ugarov, Admiral Vladivostok
Artyom Volkov, Yunost Minsk
Alexei Yefimenko, Dynamo Minsk

Head Coach: Glen Hanlon


KAZAKHSTAN

Goalkeepers:
Alexei Ivanov, Spartak Moscow
Pavel Poluektov, Nomad Astana
Vitali Yeremeyev, Barys Astana

Defencemen:
Yevgeni Blokhin, Barys Astana
Kevin Dallman, SKA St. Petersburg
Vladimir Grebenshikov, Barys Astana
Anton Kazantsev, Yermak Angarsk
Vladislav Kolesnikov, Barys Astana
Artemi Lakiza, Barys Astana
Alexei Litvinenko, Barys Astana
Roman Savchenko, Barys Astana
Maxim Semyonov, Barys Astana
Alexei Vasilchenko, Traktor Chelyabinsk

Forwards:
Nikolai Antropov, Barys Astana
Alexei Antsiferov, Nomad Astana
Maxim Belyayev, Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Andrei Gavrilin, Barys Astana
Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev, Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod
Mikhail Panshin, Barys Astana
Fyodor Polishuk, Barys Astana
Konstantin Pushkaryov, Barys Astana
Mikhail Rakhmanov, Barys Astana
Konstantin Romanov, Barys Astana
Yevgeni Rymarev, Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
Andrei Spiridonov, Nomad Astana
Roman Starchenko, Barys Astana
Dmitri Upper, Barys Astana
Alexei Vorontsov, Nomad Astana
Talgat Zhailauov, Barys Astana

Head Coach: Ari-Pekka Selin


ITALY

Goalkeepers:
Daniel Bellissimo, Lulea HF
Andreas Bernard, SaiPa Lappeenranta
Alex Caffi, HC Neumarkt

Defencemen:
Christian Borgatello, Pustertal Bruneck
Alexander Egger, Bolzano Foxes
Armin Hofer, Pustertal Bruneck
Trevor Johnson, HC Valpellice
Thomas Larkin, Evansville Icemen
Davide Nicoletti, Bolzano Foxes
Daniel Sullivan, Asiago Hockey
Alex Trivellato, Eisbären Berlin

Forwards:
Anton Bernard, Bolzano Foxes
Patrick Bona, Pustertal Bruneck
David Borrelli, Asiago Hockey
Nathan di Casmirro, Sheffield Steelers
Luca Felicetti, SG Cortina
Nicola Fontanive, Milano Rossoblu
Markus Gander, Bolzano Foxes
Brian Ihnacak, Malmo Redhawks
Marco Insam, Bolzano Foxes
Diego Kostner, HC Lugano
Joachim Ramoser, Red Bull Salzburg
Vincent Rocco, IF Troja-Ljungby
Giulio Scandella, Pustertal Bruneck
Daniel Tudin, Ritten Sport

Head Coach: Tom Pokel

 

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