The 1967–68 Canada men's national ice hockey team represented Canada and won the bronze medal at the

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held in

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, France. This tournament also counted as the

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and the

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. The matches were played at the

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. This was the last men's ice hockey team to compete for Canada at the Olympics until the

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held in Lake Placid.

History

In 1965 a permanent national team was established in

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, Manitoba. The team was coached by Jackie MacLeod and managed by Father David Bauer. Due to disagreements with the

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over the use of professional athletes at world championships, Canada completely withdrew from international amateur hockey and did not send teams to the

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1968 Winter Olympics

Official roster for the 1968 Winter Olympics: *Head coach:

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* Roger Bourbonnais * Kenneth Broderick * Raymond Cadieux *

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* Francis Huck * Larry Johnston (C) * John McKenzie * William MacMillan * Stephen Monteith *

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* Terrence O'Malley *

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* Gerald Pinder * Herb Pinder *

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History

1968 Winter Olympics

See also

References