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Canada men's national floorball team

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Canada Men's Floorball Team
Nickname(s)Team Canada
Founded2001
ManagerHeather Hudson
CoachMattias Karlsson
First gameCanada 5-5 Japan
19 Apr 2004
Largest winCanada 31-1 Jamaica
1 Feb 2014
Largest defeatCanada 3-29 Finland
5 Dec 2012
Home colors
Away colors
The former logo of Team Canada.

The Canada men's national floorball team is the men's national floorball team of Canada, and a member of the International Floorball Federation (IFF). Canada's men's team is currently ranked 16th in the world following their result at the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships. Their 11th-place ranking after the 2018 Men's World Floorball Championships ties the highest ranking achieved by the men's team at the World Championships.

Canada's main rivals in floorball include Japan, Australia and the United States.

The Canada National Team is organized by Floorball Canada.

Roster

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As of the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships[1]

Goalkeepers
Number Player name Club
39 Krystof Kasha Czech Republic Black Angels
41 Benjamin Kiddie Canada North Shore Floorball
Defensemen
Number Player name Club
3 Isaac Kashino Canada Cambridge FC
15 Taylor Walsh Canada Ontario Stormtroopers
22 Justin Knight Canada Ottawa Blizzard
67 Eetu Lumiala Finland Pirkkalan Pirkat
77 Lauri Berg Finland Pelicans SB
82 Jonathan Kuysten Canada Cambridge FC
92 Thomas Courtemanche Canada Montreal FC
Forwards
Number Player name Club
7 Cedric Grenapin Canada Ottawa Blizzard
8 James Daly Canada Ottawa Blizzard
9 Cameron Buck Canada Ottawa Blizzard
11 Carter Cooke Canada Cambridge FC
13 Patrick Mahoney Canada Cambridge FC
16 Kristoffer Ruckemann Sweden IBF Offensiv Lidingo
20 Steven Friedli Switzerland Unihockey Limmattal
50 Alex Jette Sweden Linkoping IB
55 Tristan Walsh Canada Ontario Stormtroopers
61 Matthew Smith Canada Ottawa Blizzard
91 Valtteri Viitakoski Finland Nokian KrP

Team staff

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  • General manager - Heather Hudson
  • Head coach - Mattias Karlsson
  • Assistant coach - Mattias Mattson
  • Doctor - Patrick Welsh
  • Equipment manager - Stuart Bowden
  • Statistics - Evan Pierce
  • Statistics - Oscar Soderlund

Rankings & Records

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The Canada national team at the 2022 Men's World Floorball Championships.

World Rankings

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Year     Rank   Details               Change  
2024 16th 16th Final Round Decrease4
2022 12th 12th Final Round Steady
2020 12th 12th Final Round Decrease1
2018 11th 11th Final Round Increase2
2016 13th 13th Final Round Decrease1
2014 12th 12th Final Round Increase1
2012 13th 13th Final Round Decrease2
2010 11th 11th Final Round Increase12
2008 23rd 3rd C-Division Increase1
2006 24th 4th C-Division Decrease3
2004 21st 2nd C-Division NEW

All-Time World Championship Records

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Year GP W D L GF GA +/-
Spain 2004 C-Division 5 3 0 2 39 28 +11
Spain 2006 C-Division 5 2 0 3 30 24 +6
Slovenia 2008 C-Division[2] 5 4 0 1 49 17 +32
Canada 2010 Qualifying 2 2 0 0 17 10 +7
Finland 2010 Final Round 5 2 0 3 25 40 -15
United States 2012 Qualifying[3] 1 0 0 1 4 7 -3
Switzerland 2012 Final Round 5 2 0 3 25 61 -36
Canada 2014 Qualifying 2 1 0 1 33 6 +27
Sweden 2014 Final Round 6 2 0 4 27 36 -9
United States 2016 Qualifying 2 2 0 0 33 6 +27
Latvia 2016 Final Round 6 2 0 4 13 41 -28
Canada 2018 Qualifying 2 2 0 0 8 6 +2
Czech Republic 2018 Final Round 6 2 1 3 31 39 -8
Finland 2020 Final Round 6 2 0 4 41 73 -32
United States 2022 Qualifying[4] 2 1 1 0 8 5 +3
Switzerland 2022 Final Round 6 2 0 4 36 58 -22
Canada 2024 Qualifying 2 2 0 0 26 7 +19
Sweden 2024 Final Round 5 0 1 4 23 37 -14
Totals 73 33 3 37 468 501 -33

Other International Competitions

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Year GP W D L GF GA +/-
Spain 2004 Exhibition[5] 2 1 1 0 10 6 +4
Canada 2007 Canada Cup[6] 2 2 0 0 22 2 +20
United States 2012 Exhibition[3] 1 0 0 1 7 8 -1
United States 2022 World Games 4 1 0 3 10 50 -40
Iceland 2023 Iceland Invitational[7] 2 2 0 0 15 6 +9
China 2025 World Games
Totals 11 6 1 4 64 72 -8

Head-to-Head International Records

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Opponent  GP   W   D   L   GF   GA   +/- 
 Australia
6
4
1
1
47
28
+19
 Belgium
1
1
0
0
13
3
+10
 Czech Republic
1
0
0
1
0
17
-17
 Denmark
3
1
0
2
12
19
-7
 Estonia
5
0
0
5
18
68
-50
 Finland
3
0
0
3
5
61
-56
 France
3
3
0
0
25
12
+13
 Germany
4
0
0
4
14
43
-29
 Hungary
1
1
0
0
8
7
+1
 Iceland
1
1
0
0
10
2
+8
 Italy
1
1
0
0
7
4
+3
 Jamaica
2
2
0
0
58
2
+56
 Japan
4
2
1
1
29
18
+11
 Latvia
3
0
0
3
6
37
-31
 Liechtenstein
1
1
0
0
10
1
+9
 Malaysia
1
1
0
0
5
1
+4
 Philippines
2
1
0
1
16
12
+4
 Poland
4
0
0
4
19
29
-10
 Russia
3
1
0
2
21
30
-9
 Singapore
4
3
1
0
23
17
+6
 Slovakia
5
1
0
4
27
36
-9
 Slovenia
1
0
0
1
4
8
-4
 South Korea
1
1
0
0
12
0
+12
 Spain
2
0
0
2
9
12
-3
  Switzerland
1
0
0
1
1
12
-11
 Thailand
2
2
0
0
14
8
+6
 United States
19
12
1
6
119
76
+43
Totals
84
39
4
41
532
573
-41


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  2. ^ "IFF". www.floorball.org. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. ^ a b "IFF". www.floorball.org. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  4. ^ "Men's WFCQ 2022 AMER". IFF Main Site. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  5. ^ "2004 Internationals". IFF Main Site. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  6. ^ "First official international match played in North America". IFF Main Site. 2007-04-10. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  7. ^ "Iff - Share the match - share the experience". app.floorball.sport. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
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