Now that Rick Nash of the Columbus Blue Jackets has been named Captain of Team Canada, Dion Phaneuf with the Toronto Maples Leafs, Jason Spezza with the Ottawa Senators, Travis Zajac with the NJ Devils and Andrew Ladd, hopefully to remain with the Atlanta Thrashers, all step up as Alternate Captains for the team.
Other Forwards on the team this year, already mentioned in previous post, Evander Kane (Atlanta Thrashers )
Cal Clutterbuck (Minnesota Wild)
Matthew Duchene (Colorado Avalanche)
Jordan Eberle (Edmonton Oilers)
Chris Stewart (St. Louis Blues)
John Tavares (NY Islanders)
Antoine Vermette (Columbus Blue Jackets)
and my favorite rookie this season, Jeff Skinner (Carolina Hurricanes)
Defence for Team Canada is currently made up of:
Brent Burns (Minnesota Wild)
Marc Methot (Columbus Blue Jackets)
Alex Pietrangelo (St Louis Blues)
Luke Schenn (Toronto Maple Leafs)
and Goalies this season:
Devan Dubnyk (Edmonton Oilers)
James Reimer (Toronto Maple Leafs)
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