Dec. 31, 2009

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2010 Canadian Olympic Hockey Team Roster

Dan Boyle biography from Hockey Canada

SASKATOON, Sask. - Former Miami RedHawk defenseman Dan Boyle has been named to the Canadian Olympic Hockey team, Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday. Canada's men's hockey team executive director Steve Yzerman and head coach Mike Babcock made the announcement.

Boyle, currently with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League, played in 148 games for Miami from 1995-98. He scored 40 goals and had 107 assists to rank tied for ninth on the career points list with 147.

Canada's roster includes three goaltenders, seven defencemen and 13 forwards. All 23 players have international experience, including 53 gold medals, eight Olympians and, as a group, the players have played in 702 international games, 13,136 NHL regular season games and 1,219 NHL playoff games.