Hockey Canada has announced the roster for the 2024 IIHF World Championship, which will take place from May 10-26 in Prague and Ostrava, Czechia. The team will feature three players who have previously represented Canada: Jordan Binnington, Colton Parayko, and Joel Hofer.
Jordan Binnington, a native of Richmond Hill, Ontario, is making his second appearance with Team Canada. Last season, he played 55 games for the St. Louis Blues and finished with 28 wins and a .913 save percentage. Binnington was drafted by the Blues in the third round of the 2011 NHL Draft and has accumulated a career record of 145-94-31 with the team. He is ranked third on the franchise’s all-time wins list.
Colton Parayko from St. Albert, Alberta is also returning to represent Canada for the third time. Last season, he played in all 82 regular-season games for the Blues, tallying 10 goals and 26 points. Parayko was drafted by the Blues in the third round of the 2012 NHL Draft and has accumulated an impressive record of 259 points in 659 career regular-season games. He won a silver medal with Canada in the World Championship in 2017.
Joel Hofer from Winnipeg, Manitoba will be making his third appearance for Team Canada as well. In his rookie season with
