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Docs › 2010 Winter Olympics

Andrej Meszaros

Colin Newby | May 15, 2022

Born: Oct. 13, 1985 Draft: 2004, Ottawa Senators, #23 Overall Hometown: Povazska Bystrica, SVK Position: D Known For: Offensive Defenseman Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Slovakia Current Team: HK Dukla Trencin…

Angela Ruggiero

Kerry Collins | February 1, 2022

Born: January 3, 1980 Position: Defense Hometown: Panorama City, California Shoots: Right Known For: 4 Olympic Medals Current Team: Retired National Team: United States Angela Marie Ruggiero (born January 3, 1980)…

Antero Niittymaki

Colin Newby | March 13, 2022

Born: June 18, 1980 Draft: 1998, Phildelphia Flyers, #168 Overall Hometown: Turku, FIN Position: G Known For: Tournament MVP at 2006 Winter Olympics Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Finland Antero Pertti…

Branko Radivojevič

Colin Newby | March 6, 2022

Born: Nov. 24, 1980 Draft: 1999, Colorado Avalanche, #93 Overall Hometown: Piestany, SVK Position: RW Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Slovakia Branko Radivojevič (Serbian: Бранко Радивојевић / Branko Radivojević; born November 24, 1980)…

Brian Rafalski

Kerry Collins | May 6, 2021

Born: September 28, 1973 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Dearborn, Michigan Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: United States Brian Christopher Rafalski (born September 28, 1973) played in the National Hockey League…

Chris Drury

Kerry Collins | February 22, 2022

Born: August 20, 1976 Draft: 1994 Nordiques 72nd Overall Hometown: Trumbull, Connecticut Position: Center Known For: First Player to Win Hobey Baker Award and Calder Trophy Shoots: Right National Team:…

Chris Pronger

Kerry Collins | April 18, 2021

Born: October 10, 1974 Draft: 1993 Whalers 2nd Overall Hometown: Dryden, Ontario Position: D Known For: Hall of Fame Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Christopher Robert Pronger (October 10, 1974) is…

Corey Perry

Matthew Zator | March 28, 2021

Born: May 16, 1985 Draft: 2003 Ducks, #28 Overall Hometown: New Liskeard, ON Position: RW Known For: Hart Trophy winnerStanley Cup winner Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Los…

David Backes

Kerry Collins | June 22, 2021

Born: May 1, 1984 Draft: 2003 Blues 62nd Overall Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota Position: C/RW Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: United States Current Status: Retired David Anthony Backes (born May 1,…

David Krejčí

Kyle Knopp | April 5, 2021

Born: September 5, 1989 Draft: 2004 Bruins, 63rd Overall Hometown: Sternberk, Czechia Position: Centre Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Czechia Current Team: Retired David Krejčí (born 28 April 1986)…

Dennis Seidenberg

Colin Newby | February 27, 2022

Born: July 18, 1981 Draft: 2001 Flyers #172 Overall Hometown: Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany Position: D Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Germany Dennis Marvin Seidenberg (born 18 July 1981) is a German former professional ice…

Jack Johnson

Matthew Zator | April 1, 2021

Born: January 13, 1987 Draft: 2005 Hurricanes, Third Overall Hometown: Indianapolis, IN, USA Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: USA Current Team: Columbus Blue Jackets John Joseph Louis…

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