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2 countries begin their quest for Olympic Men’s Hockey Gold on Feb. 16 at Canada Hockey Place aka GM Place in Vancouver with the start of preliminary round play.
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All three of Canada’s preliminary games will be played in the mid-afternoon local time 4:30pm. It faces Norway on Feb. 16th, Switzerland on Feb. 18 and the U.S. on Feb. 21. If Canada qualifies for quarter-finals they will play on Feb. 24th at 4:30 pm and semi’s on the 26th at 6:30 pm.
The USA mens team will play at noon on the 24th and 26th if they qualify for quarter’s then semi’s. The gold medal game will be played at 12:15 p.m. local time on Feb. 28 - the final day of the Olympics. A North American TV Network dream come true would see USA vs Canada.
The women’s team opens its tournament on Feb. 13 against Slovakia at Canada Hockey Place. The other two preliminary games – Feb. 15 against Switzerland and Feb. 17 against Sweden - will be played at UBC.
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Team Finland announced its Roster for the 2010 Olympics on December 30th, goaltending could be strongest in the tournament featuring Mikka Kiprusoff and Niklas Backstrom. Only remaining heavyweight to post their team is USA on Jan 1st.
 FINLAND |
| P |
Player |
DOB |
Club |
| G |
Niklas Bäckström |
13.02.1978 |
Minnesota Wild, NHL |
| G |
Miikka Kiprusoff |
26.10.1976 |
Calgary Flames, NHL |
| G |
Antero Niittymäki |
18.06.1980 |
Tampa Bay Lightning, NHL |
| D |
Lasse Kukkonen |
18.09.1981 |
Avangard Omsk, RUS |
| D |
Sami Lepistö |
17.10.1984 |
Phoenix Coyotes, NHL |
| D |
Toni Lydman |
25.09.1977 |
Buffalo Sabres, NHL |
| D |
Janne Niskala |
22.09.1991 |
Frölunda Gothenburg, SWE |
| D |
Joni Pitkänen |
19.09.1983 |
Carolina Hurricanes, NHL |
| D |
Sami Salo |
02.09.1974 |
Vancouver Canucks, NHL |
| D |
Kimmo Timonen |
18.03.1975 |
Philadelphia Flyers, NHL |
| F |
Valtteri Filppula |
20.03.1984 |
Detroit Red Wings, NHL |
| F |
Niklas Hagman |
05.12.1979 |
Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL |
| F |
Jarkko Immonen |
19.04.1982 |
Ak Bars Kazan, RUS |
| F |
Olli Jokinen |
05.12.1978 |
Calgary Flames, NHL |
| F |
Niko Kapanen |
29.04.1978 |
Ak Bars Kazan, RUS |
| F |
Mikko Koivu |
12.03.1983 |
Minnesota Wild, NHL |
| F |
Saku Koivu |
23.11.1974 |
Anaheim Ducks, NHL |
| F |
Jere Lehtinen |
24.06.1973 |
Dallas Stars, NHL |
| F |
Antti Miettinen |
03.07.1980 |
Minnesota Wild, NHL |
| F |
Ville Peltonen |
24.05.1973 |
Dynamo Minsk, BLR/KHL |
| F |
Jarkko Ruutu |
23.08.1975 |
Ottawa Senators, NHL |
| F |
Tuomo Ruutu |
16.02.1983 |
Carolina Hurricanes, NHL |
| F |
Teemu Selänne |
03.07.1970 |
Anaheim Ducks, NHL |
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