Canada men's national field hockey team

The Canadian men's national field hockey team represents Canada in international men's field hockey since 1964, when it played in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Canada
Nickname(s)Red Caribou
AssociationField Hockey Canada
ConfederationPAHF (Americas)
Head CoachPasha Gademan
Assistant coach(es)André Henning
Craig Sieben
ManagerKelly Vanry
CaptainScott Tupper
Most capsKen Pereira (348)[1]
Top scorerScott Tupper (126)[2]
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 12 (4 April 2022)[3]
Olympic Games
Appearances8 (first in 1964)
Best result10th (1976, 1984, 2000, 2008)
World Cup
Appearances6 (first in 1978)
Best result8th (1998)
Pan American Games
Appearances14 (first in 1967)
Best result1st (1983, 1987, 1999, 2007)
Pan American Cup
Appearances6 (first in 2000)
Best result1st (2009)

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

Summer Olympics record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
1908
until
1960
Did not participate
1964 Group stage13th7106525Squad
1968 Did not participate
1972
1976 9th place game10th6105614Squad
1980 Did not participate
1984 9th place game10th7115820Squad
1988 11th place game11th7124615Squad
1992 Did not qualify
1996
2000 9th place game10th71331016Squad
2004 Did not qualify
2008 9th place game10th61141020Squad
2012 Did not qualify
2016 Group stage11th5014722Squad
2020 Group stage12th5014927Squad
TotalBest: 10th8/2450693561159

World Cup

FIH World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
1971 Did not participate
1973
1975 Did not qualify
1978 11th place game11th82241519Squad
1982 Did not qualify
1986 9th place game10th7115616Squad
1990 11th place game11th7115611Squad
1994 Did not qualify
1998 7th place game8th71331618Squad
2002 Did not qualify
2006
2010 11th place game11th6105930Squad
2014 Did not qualify
2018 Cross-over11th4013313Squad
2023 Did not qualify
TotalBest: 8th6/1539682555107

Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
1998 Group stage7th4121116
2002 5th place game6th5014714
2006 9th place game9th5104516
2010 7th place game7th522188
2014 5th place game6th5104816
2018 7th place game8th5104415
2022 Qualified
TotalBest: 6th7/72965184375

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Sultan Azlan
Shah Cup
record
Year Position
19954th
19994th
20007th
20078th
20085th
20145th
20155th
20166th
20194th
2020Cancelled
Best result: 4th place

Defunct competitions

Team

Current squad

The following 19 players were named on 18 January 2022 for the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup in Santiago, Chile from 20 to 30 January 2022.[4]

Caps updated as of 30 January 2022, after the match against the United States.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
31 GK Antoni Kindler (1988-05-16) 16 May 1988 112
32 GK Zachary Coombs (2001-04-24) 24 April 2001 2 West Vancouver

16 DF Gordon Johnston (1993-01-30) 30 January 1993 193 HGC
24 DF James Kirkpatrick (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 114 West Vancouver
26 DF Sam Cabral (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 12 UBC Thunderbirds
29 DF Taylor Curran (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 194 West Vancouver

9 MF Chris Tardif (2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 7 Vancouver Hawks
11 MF Balraj Panesar (1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 80 East Grinstead
13 MF Brendan Guraliuk (2000-05-14) 14 May 2000 21 Club an der Alster
27 MF Sukhi Panesar (1993-12-26) 26 December 1993 164

1 FW Floris van Son (1992-02-05) 5 February 1992 47 Hurley
2 FW Matthew Barnett (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 7
5 FW Devohn Noronha-Teixeira (1989-02-09) 9 February 1989 103
8 FW Oliver Scholfield (1993-09-11) 11 September 1993 85
10 FW Keegan Pereira (1991-09-08) 8 September 1991 195
17 FW Brenden Bissett (1993-01-28) 28 January 1993 151
20 FW Fin Boothroyd (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 36 East Grinstead
21 FW Matthew Sarmento (1991-06-23) 23 June 1991 134 Vancouver Hawks
23 FW Iain Smythe (1985-06-02) 2 June 1985 205

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club Latest call-up
GK Ethan McTavish (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 0 West Vancouver v.  United States, 19 December 2021

DF John Smythe (1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 129 v.  United States, 19 December 2021

MF Harbir Sidhu (1997-08-14) 14 August 1997 7 India Club v.  United States, 19 December 2021

FW Gavin Bains (1998-10-18) 18 October 1998 1 India Club v.  United States, 19 December 2021

Famous players

See also

References

  1. "All-Time Cap Leaders". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. May 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. "Captain Scott Tupper retires from Men's National Team Program". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  3. "FIH Men's and Women's World Ranking". FIH. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  4. "2022 Pan American Cup [MEN]". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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