Schenn, Schwartz round out Canada's initial roster for World Championship
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Team Canada has turned to the St. Louis Blues to beef up its roster for the upcoming World Championship.
Forwards Brayden Schenn and Jaden Schwartz were among Thursday's additions, as were St. Louis teammates and blue-liners Colton Parayko, Vince Dunn, and Joel Edmundson.
Here's an early projection of Canada's full lineup:
| LW | C | RW |
|---|---|---|
| Schenn (Blues) | McDavid (Oilers) | Eberle (Islanders) |
| Schwartz (Blues) | Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers) | Barzal (Islanders) |
| Beauvillier (Islanders) | O'Reilly (Sabres) | Pageau (Senators) |
| Horvat (Canucks) |
| LD | RD |
|---|---|
| Chabot (Senators) | Ekblad (Panthers) |
| Nurse (Oilers) | Parayko (Blues) |
| Dunn (Blues) | Edmundson (Blues) |
| Pulock (Islanders) |
| G |
|---|
| Kuemper (Coyotes) |
Related: World Championship commitment tracker
The 2018 World Championship begins May 4 in Denmark.
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