2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Main article: 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

## Group A

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###  Czech Republic

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* Head coach:  Jakub Petr

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Petr Kváča |  Motor České Budějovice |
GK | 2  | Jakub Škarek |  Dukla Jihlava |
GK | 30  | Daniel Vladař |  Providence Bruins | Boston Bruins
D | 3  | Daniel Krenželok |  Vítkovice Ridera |
D | 6  | Ondřej Vála |  Kamloops Blazers | Dallas Stars
D | 7  | David Kvasnička |  HC Plzeň |
D | 12  | František Hrdinka |  Linköpings HC J20 |
D | 20  | Jakub Zbořil |  Saint John Sea Dogs | Boston Bruins
D | 28  | Petr Kalina |  Sparta Prague |
D | 29  | Filip Hronek – C |  Saginaw Spirit | Detroit Red Wings
F | 8  | Martin Nečas |  Kometa Brno |
F | 14  | Filip Chlapík |  Charlottetown Islanders | Ottawa Senators
F | 15  | Tomáš Šoustal |  Kelowna Rockets |
F | 16  | Daniel Kurovský |  Vítkovice Ridera |
F | 17  | Lukáš Jašek |  Oceláři Třinec | Vancouver Canucks
F | 18  | Michael Špaček – A |  Red Deer Rebels | Winnipeg Jets
F | 21  | Radek Koblížek |  Oulun Kärpät |
F | 22  | David Kaše – A |  Piráti Chomutov | Philadelphia Flyers
F | 23  | Šimon Stránský |  Prince Albert Raiders |
F | 24  | Filip Suchý |  Omaha Lancers |
F | 25  | Kristian Reichel |  HC Litvínov |
F | 26  | Adam Musil |  Red Deer Rebels | St. Louis Blues

###  Denmark

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* Head coach:  Olaf Eller

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Emil Gransøe |  Topeka Roadrunners |
GK | 30  | Lasse Petersen |  Red Deer Rebels |
GK | 31  | Kasper Krog |  SønderjyskE Ishockey |
D | 2  | Oliver Larsen |  Odense Bulldogs |
D | 3  | Anders Koch |  Esbjerg Energy |
D | 5  | Oliver Gatz Nielsen |  Herning Blue Fox |
D | 7  | Mathias Røndbjerg |  Rungsted Seier Capital |
D | 8  | Nicolai Weichel – A |  Rungsted Seier Capital |
D | 12  | Christian Mieritz – A |  Leksands IF |
D | 15  | Morten Jensen |  Rögle BK |
F | 9  | Jeppe Jul Korsgaard |  Aalborg Pirates |
F | 10  | Rasmus Thykjær Andersson  |  HV71 |
F | 11  | Joachim Blichfeld |  Portland Winterhawks | San Jose Sharks
F | 13  | Christian Wejse |  Blainville-Boisbriand Armada |
F | 14  | Niklas Andersen |  Esbjerg Energy |
F | 16  | Jonas Røndbjerg |  Växjö Lakers |
F | 18  | William Boysen |  Rungsted Seier Capital |
F | 19  | Nikolaj Krag Christensen |  Rögle BK | St. Louis Blues
F | 20  | Mathias From |  Rögle BK | Chicago Blackhawks
F | 21  | Tobias Maximilian Ladehoff |  Aalborg Pirates |
F | 22  | Frederik Høeg |  Odense Bulldogs |
F | 23  | David Madsen |  Växjö Lakers |
F | 27  | Alexander True – C |  Seattle Thunderbirds |

###  Finland

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* Head coach:  Jukka Rautakorpi /  Jussi Ahokas

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Markus Ruusu |  JYP Jyväskylä | Dallas Stars
GK | 30  | Karolus Kaarlehto |  TPS |
GK | 31  | Veini Vehviläinen |  JYP Jyväskylä |
D | 2  | Miro Heiskanen |  HIFK |
D | 3  | Urho Vaakanainen |  JYP Jyväskylä |
D | 6  | Juho Rautanen |  Jokerit |
D | 7  | Olli Juolevi – C |  London Knights | Vancouver Canucks
D | 12  | Juuso Välimäki |  Tri-City Americans |
D | 18  | Vili Saarijärvi – A |  Mississauga Steelheads | Detroit Red Wings
D | 28  | Jesper Mattila |  Boston College |
F | 9  | Janne Kuokkanen |  London Knights | Carolina Hurricanes
F | 10  | Kasper Björkqvist – A |  Providence College | Pittsburgh Penguins
F | 13  | Henrik Borgström |  University of Denver | Florida Panthers
F | 15  | Petrus Palmu |  Owen Sound Attack |
F | 20  | Julius Mattila |  Boston College |
F | 21  | Joona Luoto |  Tappara |
F | 22  | Arttu Ruotsalainen |  Ässät |
F | 25  | Julius Nättinen |  Windsor Spitfires | Anaheim Ducks
F | 27  | Teemu Väyrynen |  TPS |
F | 32  | Aapeli Räsänen |  Sioux City Musketeers | Edmonton Oilers
F | 33  | Eeli Tolvanen |  Sioux City Musketeers |
F | 34  | Kristian Vesalainen |  HPK |
F | 35  | Otto Koivula |  Ilves | New York Islanders

###  Sweden

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* Head coach:  Tomas Montén

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Felix Sandström |  Brynäs IF | Philadelphia Flyers
GK | 30  | Filip Gustavsson |  Luleå HF | Pittsburgh Penguins
GK | 35  | Adam Werner |  IF Björklöven | Colorado Avalanche
D | 4  | Jacob Larsson |  Frölunda HC | Anaheim Ducks
D | 5  | David Bernhardt |  Djurgårdens IF | Philadelphia Flyers
D | 6  | Kristoffer Gunnarsson |  IK Oskarshamn |
D | 7  | Oliver Kylington |  Stockton Heat | Calgary Flames
D | 8  | Rasmus Dahlin |  Frölunda HC |
D | 9  | Gabriel Carlsson |  Linköpings HC | Columbus Blue Jackets
D | 23  | Lucas Carlsson |  Brynäs IF | Chicago Blackhawks
F | 11  | Filip Ahl |  Regina Pats | Ottawa Senators
F | 14  | Elias Pettersson |  Timrå IK |
F | 15  | Lias Andersson |  HV71 |
F | 16  | Carl Grundström – A |  Frölunda HC | Toronto Maple Leafs
F | 17  | Fredrik Karlström |  AIK | Dallas Stars
F | 18  | Rasmus Asplund – A |  Färjestad BK | Buffalo Sabres
F | 19  | Alexander Nylander |  Rochester Americans | Buffalo Sabres
F | 20  | Joel Eriksson Ek – C |  Färjestad BK | Minnesota Wild
F | 24  | Jens Lööke |  Timrå IK | Arizona Coyotes
F | 25  | Sebastian Ohlsson |  Skellefteå AIK |
F | 27  | Jonathan Dahlén |  Timrå IK | Ottawa Senators
F | 28  | Andreas Wingerli |  Skellefteå AIK |
F | 29  | Tim Söderlund |  Skellefteå AIK |

###  Switzerland

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* Head coach:  Christian Wohlwend

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Matteo Ritz |  Lausanne HC |
GK | 29  | Philip Wuthrich |  SC Bern |
GK | 30  | Joren van Pottelberghe |  HC Davos | Detroit Red Wings
D | 3  | Tobias Geisser |  EV Zug |
D | 4  | Roger Karrer |  ZSC Lions |
D | 5  | Livio Stadler |  Luleå HF |
D | 7  | Nico Gross |  EV Zug |
D | 10  | Serge Weber |  EHC Kloten |
D | 24  | Colin Gerber |  SC Langenthal |
D | 25  | Jonas Siegenthaler – A |  ZSC Lions | Washington Capitals
F | 8  | Jerome Portmann |  HC Davos |
F | 9  | Damien Riat – A |  Genève-Servette HC | Washington Capitals
F | 11  | Marco Miranda |  GCK Lions |
F | 12  | Calvin Thürkauf – C |  Kelowna Rockets | Columbus Blue Jackets
F | 15  | Nathan Marchon |  HC Fribourg-Gottéron |
F | 16  | Loïc In-Albon |  Lausanne HC |
F | 17  | Raphael Prassl |  GCK Lions |
F | 18  | Nico Hischier |  Halifax Mooseheads |
F | 20  | Philipp Kurashev |  Quebec Remparts |
F | 21  | Fabian Haberstich |  EV Zug |
F | 22  | Nando Eggenberger |  HC Davos |
F | 23  | Dominik Diem |  GCK Lions |

## Group B

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###  Canada

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* Head coach:  Dominique Ducharme

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Connor Ingram |  Kamloops Blazers | Tampa Bay Lightning
GK | 31  | Carter Hart |  Everett Silvertips | Philadelphia Flyers
D | 2  | Jake Bean |  Calgary Hitmen | Carolina Hurricanes
D | 3  | Noah Juulsen |  Everett Silvertips | Montreal Canadiens
D | 5  | Thomas Chabot – A |  Saint John Sea Dogs | Ottawa Senators
D | 6  | Philippe Myers |  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Philadelphia Flyers
D | 8  | Dante Fabbro |  Boston University | Nashville Predators
D | 10  | Kale Clague |  Brandon Wheat Kings | Los Angeles Kings
D | 15  | Jérémy Lauzon |  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Boston Bruins
F | 9  | Dillon Dubé |  Kelowna Rockets | Calgary Flames
F | 11  | Mathieu Joseph |  Saint John Sea Dogs | Tampa Bay Lightning
F | 12  | Julien Gauthier |  Val-d'Or Foreurs | Carolina Hurricanes
F | 14  | Mathew Barzal – A |  Seattle Thunderbirds | New York Islanders
F | 16  | Taylor Raddysh |  Erie Otters | Tampa Bay Lightning
F | 17  | Tyson Jost |  University of North Dakota | Colorado Avalanche
F | 18  | Pierre-Luc Dubois |  Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Columbus Blue Jackets
F | 19  | Dylan Strome – C |  Erie Otters | Arizona Coyotes
F | 20  | Michael McLeod |  Mississauga Steelheads | New Jersey Devils
F | 21  | Blake Speers |  Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | New Jersey Devils
F | 22  | Anthony Cirelli |  Oshawa Generals | Tampa Bay Lightning
F | 25  | Nicolas Roy |  Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Carolina Hurricanes
F | 27  | Mitchell Stephens |  Saginaw Spirit | Tampa Bay Lightning

###  Latvia

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* Head coach:  Ēriks Miļuns

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Denijs Romanovskis |  HS Riga |
GK | 29  | Gustavs Dāvis Grigals |  HK Rīga |
GK | 30  | Mareks Egīls Mitens |  Aston Rebels |
D | 3  | Eduards Hugo Jansons |  Zemgale Jelgava |
D | 4  | Gvido Jansons |  Aston Rebels |
D | 5  | Kristiāns Rubīns |  Medicine Hat Tigers |
D | 7  | Maksims Ponomarenko |  Lorenskog IK |
D | 8  | Kristaps Zīle – C |  Dinamo Riga |
D | 15  | Tomass Zeile |  Shreveport Mudbugs |
D | 23  | Kārlis Čukste – A |  Quinnipiac University | San Jose Sharks
D | 26  | Rimants Zeilis |  HK Rīga |
F | 6  | Eduards Tralmaks |  Chicago Steel |
F | 9  | Rihards Puide |  GCK Lions |
F | 10  | Mārtiņš Dzierkals |  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Toronto Maple Leafs
F | 11  | Renārs Krastenbergs |  Oshawa Generals |
F | 12  | Erlends Kļaviņš |  Omaha Lancers |
F | 14  | Roberts Baranovskis |  HK Rīga |
F | 16  | Valters Apfelbaums |  Prizma Riga |
F | 17  | Roberts Bļugers |  Fairbanks Ice Dogs |
F | 18  | Ričards Bernhards |  Springfield Jr. Blues |
F | 21  | Rūdolfs Balcers |  Kamloops Blazers | San Jose Sharks
F | 22  | Filips Buncis – A |  Johnstown Tomahawks |
F | 24  | Deniss Smirnovs |  Geneve Futur Hockey |

###  Russia

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* Head coach:  Valeri Bragin

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Anton Krasotkin |  Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
GK | 20  | Vladislav Sukhachyov |  Chelyabinsk Polar Bears |
GK | 30  | Ilya Samsonov |  Metallurg Magnitogorsk | Washington Capitals
D | 2  | Vadim Kudako |  Severstal Cherepovets |
D | 3  | Mikhail Sidorov |  Ak Bars Kazan |
D | 6  | Sergei Zborovskiy |  Regina Pats | New York Rangers
D | 15  | Yegor Voronkov |  Vityaz Podolsk |
D | 23  | Grigori Dronov |  Metallurg Magnitogorsk |
D | 26  | Mikhail Sergachev |  Windsor Spitfires | Montreal Canadiens
D | 28  | Yegor Rykov – A |  SKA Saint Petersburg | New Jersey Devils
D | 29  | Artyom Volkov |  Dynamo Moscow |
F | 7  | Kirill Kaprizov – C |  Salavat Yulaev Ufa | Minnesota Wild
F | 8  | Kirill Urakov |  Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod |
F | 9  | Danila Kvartalnov – A |  CSKA Moscow |
F | 10  | Alexander Polunin |  Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
F | 14  | Kirill Belyayev |  Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk |
F | 17  | German Rubtsov |  Vityaz Podolsk | Philadelphia Flyers
F | 19  | Pavel Karnaukhov |  CSKA Moscow | Calgary Flames
F | 21  | Denis Alexeyev |  MHC Loko |
F | 22  | Danil Yurtaikin |  MHC Loko |
F | 24  | Mikhail Vorobyev |  Salavat Yulaev Ufa | Philadelphia Flyers
F | 25  | Yakov Trenin |  Gatineau Olympiques | Nashville Predators
F | 27  | Denis Guryanov |  Texas Stars | Dallas Stars

###  Slovakia

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* Head coach:  Ernest Bokroš

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Roman Durný |  HK Orange 20 |
GK | 2  | Matej Tomek |  University of North Dakota | Philadelphia Flyers
GK | 30  | Adam Huska |  University of Connecticut | New York Rangers
D | 3  | Martin Bodák |  Tappara |
D | 4  | Oliver Košecký |  HK Orange 20 |
D | 5  | Michal Roman |  Oceláři Třinec |
D | 6  | Martin Fehérváry |  Malmö J20 |
D | 7  | Samuel Hain |  HK Orange 20 |
D | 14  | Erik Černák |  Erie Otters | Los Angeles Kings
D | 16  | Andrej Hatala |  Dukla Trenčín |
D | 17  | Mário Grman |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 8  | Marek Hecl |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 11  | Radovan Bondra |  Vancouver Giants | Chicago Blackhawks
F | 12  | Marian Studenič |  Hamilton Bulldogs |
F | 15  | Marek Sloboda |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 18  | Boris Sádecký |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 20  | Adam Ružička |  Sarnia Sting |
F | 22  | Oliver Pataky |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 23  | Martin Andrisík |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 25  | Miroslav Struska |  HK Orange 20 |
F | 26  | Miloš Roman |  Oceláři Třinec |
F | 27  | Filip Lešťan |  HV71 |
F | 29  | Patrik Oško |  HK Orange 20 |

###  United States

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* Head coach:  Bob Motzko

Pos.  | No.  | Player  | Team  | NHL Rights

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GK | 1  | Tyler Parsons |  London Knights | Calgary Flames
GK | 30  | Jake Oettinger |  Boston University |
GK | 31  | Joseph Woll |  Boston College | Toronto Maple Leafs
D | 2  | Ryan Lindgren |  University of Minnesota | Boston Bruins
D | 3  | Jack Ahcan |  St. Cloud State University |
D | 4  | Caleb Jones |  Portland Winterhawks | Edmonton Oilers
D | 6  | Casey Fitzgerald |  Boston College | Buffalo Sabres
D | 8  | Adam Fox |  Harvard University | Calgary Flames
D | 25  | Charlie McAvoy – A |  Boston University | Boston Bruins
D | 33  | Joseph Cecconi |  University of Michigan | Dallas Stars
F | 9  | Luke Kunin – C |  University of Wisconsin | Minnesota Wild
F | 10  | Tanner Laczynski |  Ohio State University | Philadelphia Flyers
F | 11  | Patrick Harper |  Boston University | Nashville Predators
F | 12  | Jordan Greenway |  Boston University | Minnesota Wild
F | 13  | Joey Anderson |  University of Minnesota Duluth | New Jersey Devils
F | 14  | Erik Foley |  Providence College | Winnipeg Jets
F | 17  | Jeremy Bracco |  Kitchener Rangers | Toronto Maple Leafs
F | 18  | Colin White – A |  Boston College | Ottawa Senators
F | 19  | Clayton Keller |  Boston University | Arizona Coyotes
F | 20  | Troy Terry |  University of Denver | Anaheim Ducks
F | 23  | Kieffer Bellows |  Boston University | New York Islanders
F | 28  | Jack Roslovic |  Manitoba Moose | Winnipeg Jets
F | 29  | Tage Thompson |  University of Connecticut | St. Louis Blues

## External links

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* worldjunior2017.com

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