Team Canada returns to YYC
Posted Jan 6, 2015 7:28 am.
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Members of Team Canada’s coaching staff will be arriving at YYC Tuesday afternoon, still high off of their win at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships, in Toronto.
VP of Hockey Operations Scott Salmond, Director Ryan Jankowski and Manager of Team Operations Bayne Pettinger are among those returning to Calgary around 2:21 p.m.
Forward Jake Viratanen, who recorded one assist during the gold medal game, is re-joining the Calgary Hitmen in Moose Jaw for game three of their five game road trip.
The 18 year old’s first home game is Sunday afternoon, when the team faces the Brandon Wheat Kings.
Fans will be able to attend a meet and greet during a post-game autograph session on the concourse.