Since 1977, Canada has participated in every tournament, sending 59 goaltenders and 439 skaters (forwards and defencemen). During this period, Canadian teams have won five gold medals, seven silver medals and five bronze medals. Twenty-six players have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and fourteen into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux have also been inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame and are the only players to have been inducted into all three. Dany Heatley and Shane Doan have each won five medals (two gold, three silver), more than any player since 1977. Eric Brewer has won the most gold medals, three. Heatley, who has scored 38 goals and registered 62 points over six tournaments, is Canada's all-time goals and points leader at the tournament since
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| - List of Men's World Ice Hockey Championship players for Canada (1977-present)
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| - Since 1977, Canada has participated in every tournament, sending 59 goaltenders and 439 skaters (forwards and defencemen). During this period, Canadian teams have won five gold medals, seven silver medals and five bronze medals. Twenty-six players have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and fourteen into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux have also been inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame and are the only players to have been inducted into all three. Dany Heatley and Shane Doan have each won five medals (two gold, three silver), more than any player since 1977. Eric Brewer has won the most gold medals, three. Heatley, who has scored 38 goals and registered 62 points over six tournaments, is Canada's all-time goals and points leader at the tournament since
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| - Since 1977, Canada has participated in every tournament, sending 59 goaltenders and 439 skaters (forwards and defencemen). During this period, Canadian teams have won five gold medals, seven silver medals and five bronze medals. Twenty-six players have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and fourteen into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux have also been inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame and are the only players to have been inducted into all three. Dany Heatley and Shane Doan have each won five medals (two gold, three silver), more than any player since 1977. Eric Brewer has won the most gold medals, three. Heatley, who has scored 38 goals and registered 62 points over six tournaments, is Canada's all-time goals and points leader at the tournament since 1977. Twenty-three players have served as team captain during this period. Ryan Smyth has played for eight teams and captained six (from 2001 to 2005, and in 2010), more than any other player since 1977 in both cases, and has been given the nickname "Captain Canada". __ToC__
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