2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Below are the rosters for teams competing in the 2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Zdeněk Šmíd	HC Becherovka Karlovy Vary
GK	30	Tomáš Duba	HC Sparta Praha
D	3	Petr Svoboda	HC Oceláři Třinec	Toronto Maple Leafs
D	5	David Hájek	KLH Chomutov
D	6	Jiří David	HC Barum Continental Zlín
D	7	Josef Jindra	HC České Budějovice
D	8	Zdeněk Kutlák	HC České Budějovice
D	9	Martin Holý	HC Sparta Praha
D	13	Angel Krstev	Lethbridge Hurricanes
F	10	Tomáš Horna	HC Velvana Kladno
F	14	Milan Kraft	Prince Albert Raiders	Pittsburgh Penguins
F	15	Martin Havlát	HC Oceláři Třinec	Ottawa Senators
F	16	Zbyněk Irgl	HC Vítkovice
F	18	Vladimír Novák	HC Dukla Jihlava
F	19	Václav Nedorost	HC České Budějovice
F	20	Jan Sochor	HC Slavia Praha	Toronto Maple Leafs
F	22	Josef Vašíček	Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds	Carolina Hurricanes
F	24	Jaroslav Kristek	Tri-City Americans	Buffalo Sabres
F	25	Michal Sivek	Prince Albert Raiders	Washington Capitals
F	26	Jaroslav Svoboda	Kootenay Ice	Carolina Hurricanes
F	28	Libor Pivko	HC Femax Havířov
F	29	Jan Boháč	HC Slavia Praha

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Brian Finley	Barrie Colts	Nashville Predators
GK	30	Maxime Ouellet	Quebec Remparts	Philadelphia Flyers
D	2	Matt Kinch	Calgary Hitmen	Buffalo Sabres
D	3	Jay Bouwmeester	Medicine Hat Tigers
D	18	Steve McCarthy	Kootenay Ice	Chicago Blackhawks
D	20	Barret Jackman	Regina Pats	St. Louis Blues
D	21	Joe Rullier	Rimouski Océanic	Los Angeles Kings
D	24	Kyle Rossiter	Spokane Chiefs	Florida Panthers
D	33	Mathieu Biron	New York Islanders	New York Islanders
F	6	Manny Malhotra	New York Rangers	New York Rangers
F	7	Éric Chouinard	Quebec Remparts	Montreal Canadiens
F	9	Brad Richards	Rimouski Océanic	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	10	Chris Nielsen	Calgary Hitmen	New York Islanders
F	11	Dany Heatley	University of Wisconsin
F	12	Tyler Bouck	Prince George Cougars	Dallas Stars
F	16	Mark Bell	Ottawa 67's	Chicago Blackhawks
F	19	Jason Spezza	Windsor Spitfires
F	25	Brandon Reid	Halifax Mooseheads
F	26	Matt Pettinger	Calgary Hitmen
F	27	Michael Ryder	Hull Olympiques	Montreal Canadiens
F	31	Jamie Lundmark	Moose Jaw Warriors	New York Rangers
F	35	Mike Ribeiro	Quebec Remparts	Montreal Canadiens

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	29	Rick DiPietro	Boston University
GK	30	Philippe Sauvé	Drummondville Voltigeurs	Colorado Avalanche
D	2	Ron Hainsey	University of Massachusetts Lowell
D	3	Brooks Orpik	Boston College
D	4	Jordan Leopold	University of Minnesota	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
D	5	Patrick Aufiero	Boston University	New York Rangers
D	6	Jeff Jillson	University of Michigan	San Jose Sharks
D	10	Mike Stuart	Colorado College
D	22	Doug Janik	University of Maine	Buffalo Sabres
F	7	Willie Levesque	Northeastern University	San Jose Sharks
F	8	Brad Winchester	University of Wisconsin
F	9	Connor Dunlop	University of Notre Dame
F	11	Brett Henning	University of Notre Dame	New York Islanders
F	15	Dan Cavanaugh	Boston University	Calgary Flames
F	16	John Sabo	Boston University
F	18	Adam Hall	Michigan State University	Nashville Predators
F	19	Andy Hilbert	University of Michigan
F	21	David Inman	University of Notre Dame	New York Rangers
F	23	Jeff Taffe	University of Minnesota
F	25	Patrick Foley	University of New Hampshire
F	26	Brett Nowak	Harvard University
F	27	Barrett Heisten	University of Maine	Buffalo Sabres

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Antero Niittymäki	HC TPS	Philadelphia Flyers
GK	30	Ari Ahonen	HIFK	New Jersey Devils
D	4	Arto Tukio	Ilves
D	6	Tapio Sammalkangas	Ilves
D	7	Mikko Jokela	SaiPa	New Jersey Devils
D	8	Tuukka Mäntylä	Tappara
D	9	Ossi Väänänen	Jokerit	Phoenix Coyotes
D	12	Arto Laatikainen	Espoo Blues	New York Rangers
D	18	Markus Kankaanperä	JYP Jyväskylä	Vancouver Canucks
F	13	Ville Hämäläinen	SaiPa
F	14	Teemu Normio	Tappara
F	15	Teemu Laine	Jokerit
F	16	Jari Viuhkola	Oulun Kärpät	Chicago Blackhawks
F	17	Mikko Kaukokari	Espoo Blues
F	19	Jani Väänänen	KJT Haukat
F	20	Tomek Valtonen	Jokerit	Detroit Red Wings
F	21	Antti Miettinen	HPK
F	22	Jani Rita	Jokerit	Edmonton Oilers
F	23	Miikka Lindholm	KJT Haukat
F	24	Riku Hahl	HPK	Colorado Avalanche
F	26	Marko Ahosilta	KJT Haukat	New Jersey Devils
F	28	Topi Riutta	JYP Jyväskylä

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Karol Križan	HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš
GK	30	Rastislav Staňa	Moose Jaw Warriors	Washington Capitals
D	3	Ladislav Harabin	HC ŠKP Poprad
D	4	Marek Kolba	HC ŠKP Poprad
D	5	Dušan Devečka	HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš
D	6	Vladimír Urban	HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš
D	7	Branislav Mezei	Belleville Bulls	New York Islanders
D	8	Kristián Kudroč	Quebec Remparts	New York Islanders
D	10	Tomáš Starosta	HK Dukla Trenčín
D	12	René Vydarený	Rimouski Océanic	Vancouver Canucks
F	14	Branko Radivojevič	Belleville Bulls	Colorado Avalanche
F	15	Jozef Mrena	Prince George Cougars
F	16	Ľubomír Pištek	Kelowna Rockets	Philadelphia Flyers
F	18	Miroslav Zálešák	Drummondville Voltigeurs	San Jose Sharks
F	19	Marcel Hossa	Portland Winterhawks
F	20	Martin Cibák	Medicine Hat Tigers	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	22	Tomáš Kopecký	HK Dukla Trenčín
F	23	Marián Gáborík	HK Dukla Trenčín
F	26	Roman Kukumberg	MHC Nitra
F	27	Juraj Kolník	Rimouski Océanic	New York Islanders
F	28	Milan Bartovič	Brandon Wheat Kings	Buffalo Sabres
F	29	Tomáš Surový	ŠaHK Banská Bystrica

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Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	20	Ilya Bryzgalov	HC Lada Togliatti
GK	30	Alexei Volkov	Halifax Mooseheads	Los Angeles Kings
D	2	Alexander Lyubimov	CSK VVS Samara
D	3	Mikhail Balandin	Krylya Sovetov Moscow
D	4	Igor Sсhadilov	HC Dynamo Moscow	Washington Capitals
D	6	Kirill Safronov	Quebec Remparts	Phoenix Coyotes
D	8	Denis Denisov	HC CSKA Moscow
D	10	Artyom Maryams	Torpedo Yaroslavl
D	22	Alexander Ryazantsev	Victoriaville Tigres	Colorado Avalanche
D	23	Andrei Esipov	Torpedo Yaroslavl
F	9	Valeri Khlebnikov	Torpedo Yaroslavl
F	11	Denis Shvidki	Barrie Colts	Florida Panthers
F	12	Oleg Smirnov	HC Spartak Moscow	Edmonton Oilers
F	13	Sergei Zinovyev	Metallurg Novokuznetsk
F	14	Yevgeni Muratov	HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
F	15	Alexander Zevakhin	HC CSKA Moscow	Pittsburgh Penguins
F	18	Anton But	Torpedo Yaroslavl	New Jersey Devils
F	19	Yevgeni Fyodorov	Molot-Prikamie Perm
F	21	Dmitri Afanasenkov	Sherbrooke Castors	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	24	Yevgeni Lapin	Torpedo Yaroslavl
F	27	Alexei Tereschenko	HC Dynamo Moscow
F	29	Pavel Duma	HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Johan Asplund	Brynäs IF	New York Rangers
GK	30	Jonas Fransson	Tranås AIF
D	2	Peter Messa	IF Troja/Ljungby
D	3	Herman Hultgren	Brynäs IF
D	4	Niklas Kronwall	Djurgårdens IF
D	5	Erik Lewerström	Grums IK	Phoenix Coyotes
D	8	Christian Bäckman	Västra Frölunda HC	St. Louis Blues
D	10	Viktor Wallin	HV71	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
D	22	Magnus Hedlund	Mora IK
D	24	Jonas Frögren	Bofors IK	Calgary Flames
F	11	Henrik Zetterberg	Timrå IK	Detroit Red Wings
F	12	Daniel Sedin	Modo Hockey	Vancouver Canucks
F	14	Kenneth Bergqvist	Brynäs IF
F	15	Gabriel Karlsson	HV71	Dallas Stars
F	16	Per Hallin	Södertälje SK
F	19	Christian Berglund	Färjestad BK	New Jersey Devils
F	20	Henrik Sedin	Modo Hockey	Vancouver Canucks
F	21	Björn Melin	HV71	New York Islanders
F	23	Tony Mårtensson	Wings HC Arlanda
F	26	Jimmie Ölvestad	Djurgårdens IF	Tampa Bay Lightning
F	28	David Nyström	IF Troja/Ljungby	Philadelphia Flyers
F	29	Rickard Wallin	IF Troja/Ljungby	Phoenix Coyotes

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	20	Simon Züger	GCK Lions
GK	30	Pasquale Sievert	HC Lugano
D	3	Timo Helbling	HC Davos	Nashville Predators
D	5	Mathias Wüst	EHC Kloten
D	6	David Jobin	SC Bern
D	9	Reto Kobach	EV Zug
D	11	Martin Höhener	EHC Kloten
D	13	Goran Bezina	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	Phoenix Coyotes
D	15	Fabian Stephan	SC Bern
F	4	Flavien Conne	HC Fribourg-Gottéron
F	12	Mark Heberlein	HC Davos
F	16	Luca Cereda	HC Ambrì-Piotta	Toronto Maple Leafs
F	17	Björn Christen	SC Bern
F	18	Marc Reichert	SC Bern
F	19	Paolo Duca	HC Ambrì-Piotta
F	23	Marcel Sommer	SC Rapperswil-Jona
F	24	Stefan Niggli	EV Zug
F	25	Loïc Burkhalter	SC Rapperswil-Jona
F	26	Andre Bielmann	EHC Kloten
F	27	Sven Helfenstein	EHC Kloten
F	28	Silvan Lüssy	GCK Lions
F	29	Adrian Wichser	EHC Kloten	Florida Panthers

Pos.	No.	Player	Team	NHL Rights
GK	1	Yevgeni Cherepanov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
GK	20	Alexander Kolyuzhny	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	2	Roman Rylsky	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	3	Yevgeni Ivanov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	4	Vladimir Logvin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	5	Alexei Litvinenko	HC Dynamo Moscow	Phoenix Coyotes
D	7	Pavel Yakovlev	Amur Khabarovsk
D	8	Alexei Vasilchenko	Kazzinc-Torpedo
D	9	Pavel Serdyukov	Rubin Tyumen
D	18	Yevgeni Mazunin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	11	Mikhail Yuriev	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	12	Yevgeni Tanygin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	13	Sergei Chebotarevsky	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	14	Yevgeni Petrukhin	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	16	Roman Azanov	Severstal Cherepovets
F	17	Alexander Golts	HC Sibir Novosibirsk
F	21	Alexander Krevsun	HC Lada Togliatti	Nashville Predators
F	22	Vadim Sozinov	Kristall Saratov
F	23	Rustam Yesirkenov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	26	Alexei Rodionov	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	27	Inar Uteyev	Kazzinc-Torpedo
F	30	Ivan Tuyembayev	Dinamo-Energija Yekaterinburg

Pos.	No.	Player	Team
GK	1	Vadim Seliverstov	Sokil Kyiv
GK	22	Vitali Lebed	Sokil Kyiv
D	2	Denis Isayenko	HC Berkut
D	3	Yevgeni Piszarenko	Steaua Rangers
D	4	Yevgeni Yemelyanenko	Ldinka Kyiv
D	5	Sergei Mudryi	HC Berkut
D	6	Olexander Skorokhod	HC Berkut
D	9	Alexander Pobedonostsev	Ldinka Kyiv
D	10	Vasili Gorbenko	HC Berkut
D	23	Roman Sherbatyuk	Sokil Kyiv
F	8	Yevgeni Sidorov	HC Berkut
F	12	Artyom Bondaryev	Ldinka Kyiv
F	13	Olexander Khmyl	Sokil Kyiv
F	14	Andrei Butochnov	Sokil Kyiv
F	15	Oleg Shafarenko	Sokil Kyiv
F	16	Olexander Panchenko	Ldinka Kyiv
F	17	Artyom Gnidenko	HC Berkut
F	18	Dmitri Yudenko	Ldinka Kyiv
F	21	Pavel Shtefan	Windsor Spitfires
F	25	Olexander Yanchenko	Ldinka Kyiv
F	26	Denis Zabludovsky	Ldinka Kyiv
F	28	Olexander Materukhin	Acadie-Bathurst Titan

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Current champions (2025): United States
2026 Championship teams	Canada Czechia Denmark Finland Germany Latvia Slovakia Sweden Switzerland United States
Championships	Soviet Union 1974 (unofficial) Canada 1975 (unofficial) Finland 1976 (unofficial) Czechoslovakia 1977 Canada 1978 Sweden 1979 Finland 1980 West Germany 1981 United States/Canada 1982 Soviet Union 1983 Sweden 1984 Finland 1985 Canada 1986 Czechoslovakia 1987 Soviet Union 1988 United States 1989 Finland 1990 Canada 1991 Germany 1992 Sweden 1993 Czech Republic 1994 Canada 1995 United States 1996 Switzerland 1997 Finland 1998 Canada 1999 Sweden 2000 Russia 2001 Czech Republic 2002 Canada 2003 Finland 2004 United States 2005 Canada 2006 Sweden 2007 Czech Republic 2008 Canada 2009 Canada 2010 United States 2011 Canada 2012 Russia 2013 Sweden 2014 Canada 2015 Finland 2016 Canada 2017 United States 2018 Canada 2019 Czech Republic 2020 Canada 2021 Canada 2022 Canada 2023 Sweden 2024 Canada 2025 United States 2026 Canada 2027
Rosters	1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Division I	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ~~2021~~ 2022 2023 2024 2025
Division II	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ~~2021~~ 2022 2023 2024 2025
Division III	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 ~~2009~~ 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ~~2021~~ 2022 2023 2024 2025
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