Team Canada, coached by Pat Quinn, placed seventh in the Olympic tournament.
It was the lowest position that a Canadian men's Olympic ice hockey team had ever achieved.
[1] The following is the Canadian roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
[2] Head coach: Pat Quinn Assistant coaches: Wayne Fleming, Marc Habscheid, Ken Hitchcock, Jacques Martin [3][4] Defencemen Scott Niedermayer and Ed Jovanovski were originally selected, but due to injuries were replaced by Jay Bouwmeester and Bryan McCabe, respectively.
[3] Defenceman Dan Boyle and forwards Jason Spezza and Eric Staal were selected as "reserves" in case of injury before the tournament began.