Twenty former QMJHL players to compete in Olympic Winter Games
Published on February 9, 2010 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release
BOUCHERVILLE, Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - Twenty former Quebec Major Junior Hockey League players are set to compete in the Olympic Winter Games which will be held in Vancouver from February 12 to 28. The twenty players are spread amongst seven teams.
Moreover, former Longueuil Chevaliers head coach Jacques Lemaire will work as an assistant coach on Canada's national squad.
Canada
Patrice Bergeron (Acadie-Bathurst)
Martin Brodeur (St-Hyacinthe)
Sidney Crosby (Rimouski)
Marc-André Fleury (Cape Breton)
Roberto Luongo (Val-d'Or, Acadie-Bathurst)
Czech Republic
David Krejci (Gatineau)
Zbynek Michalek (Shawinigan)
Ondrej Pavelec (Cape Breton)
Lithuania
Oskars Bartulis (Moncton, Cape Breton)
Armands Berzins (Shawinigan)
Ervins Mustukovs (Drummondville)
Martins Karsums (Moncton)
Janis Spruktz (Acadie-Bathurst)
Norway
Patrick Thoresen (Moncton, Baie-Comeau)
Russia
Dimitri Kalinin (Moncton)
Alexander Radulov (Quebec)
Slovakia
Lubos Bartecko (Chicoutimi, Drummondville)
Jaroslav Halak (Lewiston)
Milan Jurcina (Halifax)
Sweden
Johnny Oduya (Moncton, Victoriaville)
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