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    Glenn Dreyfuss
    May 14, 2024, 18:00

    Seven Players From Seattle 2023-24 Roster + One Prospect Participating

    Rosters for the 2024 IIHF World Championship, underway in Czechia, are peppered to varying degrees with NHL players.

    Seven members of the 2023-24 Seattle Kraken roster are scattered among the 16 participating countries. They've been joined by one Seattle prospect. Below, we list them and their statistics so far.

    Team Canada

    Jared McCannBrandon TanevJamie Oleksiak

    Three Kraken are skating for team Canada, all hailing from the province of Ontario. They include Toronto's Brandon Tanev and Jamie Oleksiak, as well as Stratford's Jared McCann.

    Team Canada has won both of its games in the tournament so far, 4-2 over Great Britain, and 5-1 over Denmark.

    Tanev
    vs. GB:
    11:17 TOI, 1 shot, +0;
    vs. Den:
    13:39 TOI, 1 assist, 2 shots, +1

    McCann
    vs. GB: 14:03 TOI, 3 shots, +1;
    vs. Den: 9:54 TOI, 1 shot, +0

    Oleksiak:
    vs. GB:
    17:18 TOI, 1 shot, +1;
    vs. Den:
    16:37 TOI, 1 shot, +0

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    Kraken Representing Other Countries

    Pierre-Edouard BellemarePhilipp GrubauerAndre BurakovskyTomas TatarOscar Fisker-Molgaard (78 in blue)
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    France is 0-2 so far, with losses to Kazakhstan 3-1 and Latvia 3-2 (OT).

    Bellemare:
    vs. Kaz: 20:18 TOI, 3 shots, -1
    vs. Lat: 20:17 TOI, 1 goal, 4 shots, -1

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    Germany is 1-2. They beat Slovakia 6-4, then lost by identical 6-1 scores to the U.S. and Sweden.

    Grubauer:
    vs. Slo:
    35 saves, 4 GA
    vs. US:
    DNP
    vs. Swe: 30 saves, 5 GA

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    Sweden is 2-0, with wins 5-2 over the U.S. and 6-1 over Germany.

    Burakovsky:
    vs. US:
    15:13 TOI, 3 shots, +2
    vs. Ger: 18:10 TOI, 1 goal, 2 asst., 3 shots, +2

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    Slovakia has split its first two games, falling to Germany 6-4 and besting Kazakhstan 6-2.

    Tatar:
    vs. Ger:
    14:39 TOI, 1 shot, -1
    vs. Kaz:
    13:06 TOI, 3 shots, +1

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    Denmark has been on both ends of 5-1 scores, beating Austria and losing to Canada.

    Fisker-Molgaard:
    vs. Aus:
    13:03 TOI, 0 shots, +1
    vs. Can:
    12:48 TOI, 4 shots, +0