Olympic qualifier Japan national teams announced

Japan Ice Hockey Federation has announced the national teams for the upcoming Vancouver Olympics qualifying tournament on 6-9 November. The men’s team will train in Germany from 29 Oct, and will enter Poland on 3 Nov for the tournament against Great Britain, Romania, and the hosts Poland. The women’s team will play in Shanghai against Norway, the Czech Republic, and China.

Men’s team.

Goalies:

Masahito Haruna (35) Oji Eagles

Hisashi Ishikawa (27) Nippon Paper Cranes

Naoya Kikuchi (33) Seibu Prince Rabbits

 

Defencemen:

Jun Tonosaki (24) Cranes

Fumitaka Miyauchi (35) Seibu

Hideyuki Osawa (29) Cranes

Ryuichi Kawai (24) Seibu

Ryota Minami (22) Oji

Takafumi Yamashita (20) Oji

Aaron Keller (33) Oji

 

 

Forwards:

Katsuya Ogawa (23) Oji

Masato Domeki (24) Oji

Yosuke Kon (30) Seibu

Toru Kamino (29) Seibu

Masafumi Ogawa (24) Oji

Go Tanaka (24) Seibu

Daisuke Obara (27) Seibu

Takahito Suzuki (33) Seibu

Takeshi Saito (27) Oji

Darcy Mitani (34) Cranes

Kei Tonosaki (26) Oji

Tetsuya Saito (24) Oji