Olympic Rosters

The Prelim rosters for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver will be starting to come out tomorrow with the Belarus roster and will continue to come out throughout the holidays with the USA rounding out the roster announcements on New Years Day during the NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park in Boston.

Be sure to watch for more info as the rosters start to come out. Fore more info, log on to the International Ice Hockey Federation website at www.iihf.com

For the Men's rosters: they will have the prelim rosters with the final rosters being registered on 2/15 which is the day before the tournament stars.

Belarus: 12/23

Canada: 12/31

Czech Republic: 12/30

Finland: 12/30

Germany: 12/30

Latvia: 12/29

Norway: 12/29

Russia: 12/25

Slovakia: 12/29

Sweden: 12/27

Switzerland: 12/30

USA: 1/1 (During NHL Winter Classic)

As for the Women's Rosters, no prelim rosters will be needed. The Final Rosters will be registered on 2/12. Speaking of rosters, the USA and Canada Rosters have already been announced.

In case you forget, here's the groups for both the Men's and Women's rosters.

Men's Tournament

Group A: Canada, U.S.A., Switzerland, Norway

Group B: Russia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Latvia

Group C: Sweden, Finland, Belarus, Germany


Women's Tournament

Group A: Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia

Group B: U.S.A., Finland, Russia, China