2016_World_Cup_of_Hockey_rosters

2016 World Cup of Hockey rosters

2016 World Cup of Hockey rosters

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Each team's World Cup roster consisted of twenty skaters (forwards and defencemen) and three goaltenders. All eight participating teams submitted their initial roster of sixteen players on March 2, 2016. The remaining seven players for each nation were announced May 27.

Age and team as of July 1, 2016.

Group A

Canada Canada

Head coach: Mike Babcock[1]

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Duncan Keith, Jeff Carter, Jamie Benn, and Tyler Seguin were all originally selected, but could not participate due to injury. They were replaced by Jay Bouwmeester, Corey Perry, Logan Couture, and Ryan O'Reilly, respectively.

Czech Republic Czech Republic

Head coach: Josef Jandač[1]

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David Krejčí, Tomáš Hertl, and Radko Gudas were originally selected, but could not participate, because of injury. They were replaced by Roman Červenka, Michal Birner, and Tomáš Kundrátek, respectively.

Team Europe

Head coach: Ralph Krueger[1]

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Frederik Andersen was originally selected, but could not participate, because of injury. He was replaced by Philipp Grubauer.

United States United States

Head coach: John Tortorella[1]

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Ryan Callahan was originally selected, but could not participate, because of injury. He was replaced by Kyle Palmieri.

Group B

Finland Finland

Head coach: Lauri Marjamäki[1]

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Team North America

Head coach: Todd McLellan[1]

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Sean Monahan was originally selected, but could not participate due to a back strain. He was replaced by Trocheck as a result.[2]

Russia Russia

Head coach: Oleg Znarok[1]

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Slava Voynov was originally selected but was not allowed to participate. He was ruled ineligible because of his indefinite suspension from the NHL during the 2014–15 season.[3] He was replaced by Nikita Nesterov.

Sweden Sweden

Head coach: Rikard Grönborg[1]

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Robin Lehner, Niklas Kronwall, Alexander Steen, and Henrik Zetterberg were originally selected, but could not participate, because of injury. They were replaced by Jhonas Enroth, Hampus Lindholm, Rickard Rakell, and Mikael Backlund, respectively. Later, when Rakell himself pulled out, he was replaced by Patrik Berglund. Henrik Zetterberg was originally selected captain, but was replaced by Henrik Sedin when Zetterberg pulled out of the tournament.


References

  1. "2016 World Cup of Hockey management teams". NHL.com. February 10, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  2. "Sean Monahan to sit out World Cup with back strain". NHL.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

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