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EHT: Channel One Cup rosters
The four rosters for Channel One Cup December 13-16 have been announced.
The second Euro Hockey Tour tournament of the season, Channel One Cup, will be played in Khodynka Arena in Moscow December 13-16.
Russian Head Coach Vyacheslav Bykov has selected a highly skilled squad where Aleksei Morozov is back on the team after missing Karjala tournament earlier this season. Maksim Sushinsky is also back for the first time since last autumn.
Finland's coach Doug Shedden has selected eight players from Swedish Elitserien, including goal scoring leader Jukka Voutilainen.
Jakub Klepis, who recently left Hershey Bears (AHL) to return to Europe is selected to play for Czech Republic.
The Swedish team has 4 debutants. All from Djurgården - Daniel Larsson, Dick Axelsson, Andreas Engqvist and Nicklas Danielsson.
Team Russia roster
Goalies:
Mikhail Biryukov, HK MVD
Aleksander Eremenko, Ufa
Dmitri Yachanov, SKA
Defenders:
Konstantin Korneyev, CSKA
Andrei Kuteikin, Ufa
Daniil Markov, Dynamo
Evgeny Medvedev, Kazan
Ilya Nikulin, Kazan
Sergei Peretyagin, SKA
Vitali Proshkin, Ufa
Igor Schadilov, Ufa
Forwards:
Dmitri Afanasenkov, Dynamo
Fedor Fedorov, Dynamo
Anton Kurianov, Omsk
Aleksei Morozov, Kazan
Sergei Mozyakin, Khimik
Ivan Nepriayev, Lokomotiv
Aleksander Perezhogin, Ufa
Oleg Saprykin, CSKA
Maksim Sushinsky, SKA
Aleksei Tereschenko, Ufa
Danis Zaripov, Kazan
Sergei Zinoviev, Kazan
Team Finland roster
Goalies:
Tuomas Tarkki, Kärpät
Petri Vehanen, Lukko
Defenders:
Teemu Aalto, Tappara
Ilkka Heikkinen, HIFK
Markus Kankaanperä, Brynäs (se)
Mikko Luoma, HV 71 (se)
Tuukka Mäntylä, Frölunda (se)
Ville Mäntymaa, JYP
Pasi Puistola, HV 71 (se)
Anssi Salmela, Tappara
Forwards:
Juha-Pekka Haataja, Lukko
Kim Hirschovits, Jokerit
Juha-Pekka Hytönen, JYP
Hannes Hyvönen, Kärpät
Jarkko Immonen, JYP
Teemu Laine, TPS
Oskar Osala, Blues
Petri Pakaslahti, Södertälje (se)
Tuomas Pihlman, JYP
Esa Pirnes, Färjestad (se)
Timo Pärssinen, Timrå (se)
Erkki Rajamäki, Blues
Jukka Voutilainen, HV 71 (se)
Team Czech Republic roster
Goalies:
Milan Hnilicka, Ufa (ru)
Roman Malek, Plzen
Defenders:
Miroslav Blatak, Ufa (ru)
Petr Caslava, Severstal (ru)
Angel Krstev, Liberec
Zdenek Kutlak, Ambri (ch)
Josef Melichar, Linköping (se)
Filip Novak, Ceske Budejovice
Vladimir Sicak, Ceske Budejovice
Tomas Zizka, Slavia Prag
Forwards:
Jan Bulis, Khimik (ru)
Leos Cermak, Liberec
Roman Cervenka, Slavia Prag
Martin Chabada, Luleå (se)
Jan Hrdina, HV 71 (se)
Stephan Hrebejk, Ceske Budejovice
Zbynek Irgl, Yaroslavl (ru)
Jakub Klepis, no club
Petr Kumstat, Karlovy Vary
Jan Marek, Magnitogorsk (ru)
Tomas Rolinek, Pardubice
Vaclav Skuhravy, Karlovy Vary
Petr Sykora, Pardubice
Petr Tenkrat, Timrå (se)
Petr Ton, Sparta Prag
Team Sweden roster
Goalies:
Johan Backlund, Timrå
David Larssson, Djurgården
Defenders:
Daniel Fernholm, Linköping
Johan Fransson, Linköping
Jonas Frögren, Färjestad
Pierre Hedin, Modo
Robin Jonsson, Timrå
Peter Nolander, Brynäs
Tomas Skogs, Mora
Tobias Viklund, Skellefteå
Forwards:
Dick Axelsson, Djurgården
Nicklas Danielsson, Djurgården
Andreas Engqvist, Djurgården
Karl Fabricius, Frölunda
Johan Harju, Luleå
Jonanthan Hedström, Timrå
Michael Holmqvist, Frölunda
Andreas Jämtin, HV 71
Björn Melin, HV 71
Niklas Nordgren, Lakers (ch)
Niklas Persson, Linköping
Martin Thörnberg, HV 71
Per Åslund, Färjestad
Story added on 3rd December 2007 at 20:40 GMT
Story submitted by: Henrik Lundqvist.