2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

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Top Division

Group A

Canada

Coach - Craig Hartsburg

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	1	Jonathan Bernier	Lewiston Maineiacs
GK	30	Steve Mason	London Knights/Kitchener Rangers
D	27	Karl Alzner	Calgary Hitmen
D	8	Drew Doughty	Guelph Storm	Draft-Eligible 2008
D	2	Josh Godfrey	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
D	4	Thomas Hickey	Seattle Thunderbirds	Los Angeles Kings
D	3	Logan Pyett	Regina Pats	Detroit Red Wings
D	23	P. K. Subban	Belleville Bulls	Montreal Canadiens
D	15	Luke Schenn	Kelowna Rockets	Draft-Eligible 2008
F	11	Zach Boychuk	Lethbridge Hurricanes
F	18	Colton Gillies	Saskatoon Blades	Minnesota Wild
F	28	Claude Giroux	Gatineau Olympiques	Philadelphia Flyers
F	32	Matthew Halischuk	Kitchener Rangers	New Jersey Devils
F	21	Riley Holzapfel	Moose Jaw Warriors	Atlanta Thrashers
F	7	Stefan Legein	Niagara IceDogs	Columbus Blue Jackets
F	17	Brad Marchand	Halifax Mooseheads	Boston Bruins
F	22	Shawn Matthias	Belleville Bulls	Detroit Red Wings
F	34	Wayne Simmonds	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Los Angeles Kings
F	10	Steven Stamkos	Sarnia Sting	Draft-Eligible 2008
F	12	Brandon Sutter	Red Deer Rebels	Carolina Hurricanes
F	19	John Tavares	Oshawa Generals	Draft-Eligible 2009
F		Kyle Turris	University of Wisconsin	Phoenix Coyotes

Czech Republic

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	30	Jakub Kovář	Oshawa Generals
GK	29	Michal Neuvirth	Windsor Spitfires	Washington Capitals
D	15	Antonín Bořuta	HC Zlín
D	9	Michal Jordán	Plymouth Whalers
D	23	Tomáš Kundrátek	HC Oceláři Třinec
D	6	Martin Parýzek	Ottawa 67s
D	5	Jan Piskáček	Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
D	4	Patrik Prokop	HC Vítkovice
D	3	Jiří Suchý	HC Sareza Ostrava
F	11	Daniel Bártek	Brandon Wheat Kings
F	14	Michael Frolík	Rimouski Océanic	Florida Panthers
F	21	Zbyněk Hampl	HC Oceláři Třinec
F	13	Pavel Kuběna	HC Energie Karlovy Vary
F	17	David Květoň	HC Oceláři Třinec
F	12	Martin Látal	P.E.I. Rocket
F	18	Radek Meidl	HC Olomouc
F	24	Jiří Ondráček	HC Zlín
F	25	Jan Semorád	HC Moeller Pardubice
F	16	Jakub Sklenář	HC Slavia Praha
F	27	Petr Strapáč	HC Vítkovice
F	28	Roman Szturc	HC Vítkovice
F	20	Jakub Voráček	Halifax Mooseheads	Columbus Blue Jackets

Denmark

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	1	Frederik Andersen	Herning Blue Fox
GK	2	Christian Møller	Herlev Hornets
D	6	Emil Bigler	Rødovre Mighty Bulls
D	7	Simon Grønvaldt	Rødovre Mighty Bulls
D	24	John Jensen	Rødovre Mighty Bulls
D	3	Philip Larsen	Frölunda HC	Draft-Eligible 2008
D	4	Oliver Lauridsen	Linköpings HC
D	5	Christoffer Rasmussen	Nordsjælland Cobras
D	17	Mathias Pedersen	Herning Blue Fox
F	8	Mikkel Bødker	Kitchener Rangers	Draft Eligible 2008
F	16	Lars Eller	Borås HC	St. Louis Blues
F	22	Nichlas Hardt	Herlev Hornets
F	12	Jeppe Henriksen	Herlev Hornets
F	20	Sune Hjulmand	Esbjerg IK
F	10	Lasse Holgaard	Esbjerg IK
F	15	Alexander Jensen	Linköpings HC
F	13	Nicholas Jensen	Linköpings HC
F	14	Lasse Lassen	Herning Blue Fox
F	25	Kevin Leder	Herlev Hornets
F	11	Mads Lund	SønderjyskE Vojens
F	18	Morten Poulsen	Herning Blue Fox
F	28	Sebastian Svendsen	Frölunda HC

Slovakia

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	30	Tomáš Hiadlovský	HK SR 20 Puchov
GK	1	Július Hudáček	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	23	Milan Bališ	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	17	Adam Beňa	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	8	Marek Biro	Windsor Spitfires
D	7	Marek Ďaloga	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	4	Michal Kozák	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	3	Kristian Krajčík	HK SR 20 Puchov
D	26	Juraj Mikuš	HK SR 20 Puchov	Toronto Maple Leafs
D	5	Marek Zúkal	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	18	Radoslav Illo	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	22	Matej Češík	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	28	Oliver Ďuriš	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	25	Dalibor Jančovič	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	15	Milan Jurík	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	14	Patrik Lušňák	Sudbury Wolves
F	6	Tomáš Marcinko	Barrie Colts	New York Islanders
F	12	Ivan Roháč	Kamloops Blazers
F		Ondrej Rusnák	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	29	Július Šinkovič	Val-d'Or Foreurs
F	19	Dávid Skokan	Rimouski Océanic New York Rangers
F	9	Marek Slovák	HK SR 20 Puchov
F	11	Jakub Suja	HK SR 20 Puchov

Sweden

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	1	Jhonas Enroth	Södertälje SK	Buffalo Sabres
GK	30	Stefan Ridderwall	Djurgårdens IF Hockey	New York Islanders
D	9	Niclas Andersén	Brynäs IF	Los Angeles Kings
D	4	Kristofer Berglund	IF Björklöven
D	7	Jonathan Carlsson	Brynäs IF
D	8	Oscar Eklund	Djurgårdens IF Hockey
D	6	Victor Hedman	Modo Hockey	Draft-Eligible 2009
D	2	Eric Moe	Timrå IK
D	3	Johan Motin	Bofors IK
F	29	Johan Alcén	Brynäs IF	Colorado Avalanche
F	18	Joakim Andersson	Borås HC	Detroit Red Wings
F	22	Mikael Backlund	VIK Västerås HK	Calgary Flames
F	15	Patrik Berglund	VIK Västerås HK	St. Louis Blues
F	23	Robin Figren	Edmonton Oil Kings	New York Islanders
F	16	Tobias Forsberg	Modo Hockey
F	12	Carl Hagelin	University of Michigan	New York Rangers
F	10	Mario Kempe	St. John's Fog Devils	Philadelphia Flyers
F	25	Tony Lagerström	Södertälje SK	Chicago Blackhawks
F	24	Thomas Larsson	Skellefteå AIK
F	17	Patrik Lundh	Malmö Redhawks
F	26	Oscar Möller	Chilliwack Bruins	Los Angeles Kings
F	21	Magnus Pääjärvi-Svensson	Timrå IK

Group B

Finland

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	1	Riku Helenius	Seattle Thunderbirds	Tampa Bay Lightning
GK	30	Harri Säteri	Tappara
D	7	Joonas Jalvanti	Pelicans
D	3	Joonas Järvinen	TPS
D	8	Mikko Kousa	Pelicans
D	9	Ville Lajunen	Blues
D	6	Joonas Lehtivuori	Ilves	Philadelphia Flyers
D	4	Miko Malkamäki	Tappara
D	2	Juha-Petteri Purolinna	HIFK
F	21	Nico Aaltonen	Lukko
F	27	Jan-Mikael Juutilainen	Waterloo Blackhawks
F	24	Joonas Kemppainen	Ässät
F	28	Nestori Lähde	Tappara
F	14	Siim Liivik	Waterloo Blackhawks
F	26	Niclas Lucenius	Tappara	Atlanta Thrashers
F	15	Jarkko Malinen	KalPa
F	19	Harri Pesonen	JYP
F	16	Eetu Pöysti	HIFK
F	10	Juuso Puustinen	Kamloops Blazers Calgary Flames
F	20	Tomi Sallinen	Espoo Blues
F	23	Sakari Salminen	Ässät
F	18	Max Wärn	HIFK

Kazakhstan

Pos.	No.	Player	Team
GK	30	Sergei Rudolf	Barys Astana
GK	1	Mikhail Smolnikov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	14	Evgeny Bolyakin	Irtysh Pavlodar
D	16	Konstantin Fast	Kazakhmys Satpaev
D	13	Aleksandr Gerasimov	Irtysh Pavlodar
D	9	Aleksandr Kurshuk	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	23	Damir Ramazanov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	4	Roman Savchenko	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	15	Dmitri Tikhonov	Irtysh Pavlodar
D	28	Evgeny Tumashov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	19	Evgeny Gasnikov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	8	Nikita Ivanov	Barys Astana
F	11	Mikhail Kachulin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	7	Aleksandr Kaznacheyev	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	25	Kirill Kitsyn	Metallurg Novokuznetsk
F	17	Rostislav Koreshkov	Barys Astana
F	24	Eduard Mazula	Irtysh Pavlodar
F	29	Semen Paramzin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	18	Evgeny Rymarev	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	26	Konstantin Savenkov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	21	Stanislav Vitoshkin	Barys Astana
F	12	Yakov Vorobiev	Kazzinc-Torpedo

Russia

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	1	Sergei Bobrovsky	Metallurg Novokuznetsk
GK	30	Stanislav Galimov	AK Bars Kazan
D	23	Yuri Alexandrov	Severstal Cherepovets	Boston Bruins
D	28	Maxim Chudinov	Severstal Cherepovets
D	3	Pavel Doronin	Salavat Yulaev Ufa
D	6	Marat Kalimulin	HC Lada Togliatti
D	8	Evgeni Kurbatov	Avangard Omsk
D	20	Yakov Seleznev	Neftyanik Almetyevsk
D	24	Vyacheslav Voinov	Traktor Chelyabinsk	Draft-Eligible 2008
F	12	Artem Anisimov	Hartford Wolf Pack	New York Rangers
F	10	Evgeny Bodrov	HC Lada Togliatti
F	7	Alexei Cherepanov	Avangard Omsk	New York Rangers
F	27	Evgeny Dadonov	Traktor Chelyabinsk
F	21	Nikita Filatov	CSKA Moscow	Draft-Eligible 2008
F	16	Vadim Golubtsov	Amur Khabarovsk
F	9	Artyom Gordeyev	Salavat Yulaev Ufa
F	13	Anton Korolev	Neftyanik Leninogorsk
F	18	Dmitri Kugryshev	CSKA Moscow
F	15	Maxim Mamin	Metallurg Magnitogorsk
F	29	Mikhail Milekhin	Krylia Sovetov Moscow
F	17	Dmitri Sayustov	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
F	11	Viktor Tikhonov	Severstal Cherepovets	Draft-Eligible 2008

Switzerland

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	30	Lukas Flueler	GCK Lions
GK	20	Robert Mayer	Saint John Sea Dogs
D	3	Patrick Geering	GCK Lions
D	27	Roman Josi	SC Bern	Draft-Eligible 2008
D	4	Marco Maurer	EV Zug
D	22	Luca Sbisa	Lethbridge Hurricanes	Draft-Eligible 2008
D	5	Lukas Stoop	HC Davos
D	7	Yannick Weber	Kitchener Rangers	Montreal Canadiens
D	2	Marc Welti	Kloten Flyers
F	29	Gaetan Augsburger	Genève-Servette HC
F	25	Pascal Berger	SC Bern
F	19	Andrei Bykov	HC Fribourg-Gottéron
F	15	Gianni Donati	HC Davos
F	10	Etienne Froidevaux	SC Bern
F	11	Denis Hollenstein	Guelph Storm
F	17	Arnauld Jacquemet	Kootenay Ice
F	23	Aurelio Lemm	ZSC Lions
F	13	Kevin Lotscher	Lausanne HC
F	18	Gregory Sciaroni	HC Ambri-Piotta
F	8	Roman Schlagenhauf	Kloten Flyers
F	24	Reto Suri	Kloten Flyers
F	6	Dino Wieser	HC Davos

United States

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL rights
GK	34	Joe Palmer	Ohio State Buckeyes
GK	30	Jeremy Smith	Plymouth Whalers	Nashville Predators
D	24	Jonathon Blum	Vancouver Giants	Nashville Predators
D	28	Ian Cole	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	St. Louis Blues
D	27	Cade Fairchild	University of Minnesota
D	4	Jamie McBain	Wisconsin Badgers	Carolina Hurricanes
D	23	Kevin Montgomery	London Knights	Colorado Avalanche
D	20	Bobby Sanguinetti	Brampton Battalion	New York Rangers
D	7	Brian Strait	Boston University	Pittsburgh Penguins
D	24	Chris Summers	Michigan Wolverines	Phoenix Coyotes
F	19	Mike Carman	University of Minnesota
F	22	Ryan Flynn	University of Minnesota
F	5	Blake Geoffrion	Wisconsin Badgers	Nashville Predators
F	9	Kyle Okposo	University of Minnesota	New York Islanders
F	17	Max Pacioretty	University of Michigan	Montreal Canadiens
F	10	Rhett Rakhshani	University of Denver
F	15	Tyler Ruegsegger	University of Denver
F	11	Matt Rust	Michigan Wolverines	Columbus Blue Jackets
F	29	Jordan Schroeder	U.S. National Team
F	21	Bill Sweatt	Colorado College	Chicago Blackhawks
F	12	James van Riemsdyk	University of New Hampshire	Philadelphia Flyers
F	33	Colin Wilson	Boston University

See also

• 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
• 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division I
• 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division II
• 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division III