HOCKEY CANADA
Connor McDavid and Matt Duchene scored and Cam Talbot made 16 saves as Canada shut out Finland 2-0 to defend its gold medal at the 2016 IIHF World Championship.
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The last time the worlds came to Russia, an unforgettable goal capped an undefeated run and Canada brought home gold.
Matt Duchene, Taylor Hall and Ryan O’Reilly are sharing their experiences in the hopes of winning back-to-back gold.
Sixteen months after winning World Juniors gold, Max Domi, Connor McDavid and Sam Reinhart are back in red and white.
Jerseys worn by Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Championship will be auctioned off in support of the grassroots game.
The oldest member of Canada’s blue-line corps in Russia, Chris Tanev brings up the rear in national team experience.
Canada will defend its world title with a roster that includes 18 appearances at the World Juniors, and six gold medals.
Canada will open defence of its IIHF World Championship gold medal when it takes on the U.S. on May 6 in St. Petersburg.
The roster includes three returnees from 2014, and three who won the tournament last year with Genève-Servette HC.
