Canada men's national ice sledge hockey team

Canada
Association Hockey Canada
Team colours               
Home colours
Away colours
IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
Appearances 5 (first in 1996)
Best result 
Gold: 2 – 2000, 2008
Bronze: 2 – 1996, 2009
Paralympics
Appearances 4 (first in 1994)
Medals 
Gold: 1 – 2006
Silver: 1 – 1998
Bronze: 1 – 1994
Paralympic medal record
Paralympic Games
Bronze 1994 Lillehammer Team
Silver 1998 Nagano Team
Gold 2006 Torino Team
World Championships medal record
World Championships
Bronze 1996 Sweden Canada
Gold 2000 United States Canada
Gold 2008 United States Canada
Bronze 2009 Netherlands/ Czech Republic Canada

The Canadian national ice sledge hockey team is the ice sledge hockey team representing Canada. The team is since 2003 overseen by Hockey Canada, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation, and participates in international competitions. From 1993 until 2003, the team was an associate member of Hockey Canada.[1]

The team is featured in the 2008 documentary "Sledhead".[2]

Contents

Rosters

2010 Paralympics roster

The following is the Canadian roster in the men's ice sledge hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Paralympics.

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Hometown 2008-09 team
22 G St-Armand, BenoitBenoit St-Armand 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) 01978-04-19 19 April 1978 St-Hubert, QC Team Canada
57 G Rosen, PaulPaul Rosen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) 01960-04-26 26 April 1960 Thornhill, ON Team Canada
11 D Dixon, AdamAdam Dixon 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) 01989-09-13 13 September 1989 Midland, ON Team Canada
17 D Labonté, JeanJean Labonté 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) 01969-03-20 20 March 1969 Hull, QC Team Canada
21 D Grassi, RaymondRaymond Grassi 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 260 lb (120 kg) 01983-02-11 11 February 1983 Windsor, ON Team Canada
29 D Murray, GraemeGraeme Murray 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 01984-12-14 14 December 1984 Gravenhurst, ON Team Canada
3 F Lord, HervéHervé Lord 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 150 lb (68 kg) 01958-03-03 3 March 1958 St-Pamphile, QC Team Canada
4 F Whitson, DerekDerek Whitson 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) 01989-06-21 21 June 1989 Chatham, ON Team Canada
7 F Dorion, MarcMarc Dorion 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 137 lb (62 kg) 01987-06-22 22 June 1987 Bourget, ON Team Canada
8 F Booker, JeremyJeremy Booker 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) 125 lb (57 kg) 01986-11-08 8 November 1986 Ajax, ON Team Canada
10 F Matheson, ShawnShawn Matheson 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 130 lb (59 kg) 01972-05-06 6 May 1972 Chatham, NB Team Canada
12 F Westlake, GregGreg Westlake 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) 01986-06-12 12 June 1986 Oakville, ON Team Canada
18 F Bridges, BillyBilly Bridges 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 01984-03-22 22 March 1984 Summerside, PEI Team Canada
19 F Nicholson, ToddTodd Nicholson 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) 01969-01-28 28 January 1969 Kinburn, ON Team Canada
27 F Bowden, BradleyBradley Bowden 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) 01983-05-26 26 May 1983 Orton, ON Team Canada

2009 World Championship roster

The following is the Canadian roster in the 2009 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships.

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Hometown 2008-09 team
Rosen, PaulPaul Rosen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) 01960-04-26 26 April 1960 Thornhill, ON Team Canada
St-Armand, BenoitBenoit St-Armand 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) 01978-04-19 19 April 1978 St-Hubert, QC Team Canada
Dixon, AdamAdam Dixon 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) 01989-09-13 13 September 1989 Midland, ON Team Canada
Grassi, RaymondRaymond Grassi 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 260 lb (120 kg) 01983-02-11 11 February 1983 Windsor, ON Team Canada
Labonté, JeanJean Labonté 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) 01969-03-20 20 March 1969 Hull, QC Team Canada
Noot, MarkMark Noot
Bowden, BradleyBradley Bowden
Bridges, BillyBilly Bridges 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 01984-03-22 22 March 1984 Summerside, PEI Team Canada
Cook, MatthewMatthew Cook 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 220 lb (100 kg) 01987-11-10 10 November 1987 Edmonton, AB
Dorion, MarcMarc Dorion 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 137 lb (62 kg) 01987-06-22 22 June 1987 Bourget, ON Team Canada
Lord, HervéHervé Lord 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 150 lb (68 kg) 01958-03-03 3 March 1958 St-Pamphile, QC Team Canada
Matheson, ShawnShawn Matheson 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 130 lb (59 kg) 01972-05-06 6 May 1972 Chatham, NB Team Canada
Murray, GraemeGraeme Murray 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 01984-12-14 14 December 1984 Gravenhurst, ON Team Canada
Nicholson, ToddTodd Nicholson 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) 01969-01-28 28 January 1969 Kinburn, ON Team Canada
Westlake, GregGreg Westlake 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) 01986-06-12 12 June 1986 Oakville, ON Team Canada

See also

References

  1. ^ Canada Sledge Team, Hockey Canada
  2. ^ SLEDHEAD, sledheadmovie.com

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