Some Interesting Team Canada Olympic Records

In case you missed it, while Canada was routing Austria 6-0 I was busy tweeting all sorts of neat Team Canada records, facts and stats.

I'll repost them here for your enjoyment, but you are better off just following me on Twitter @HockeyLegends

Canada's all time record after 1st period:
Leading after 1 - 79-1-2
Tied after 1 - 9-12
Trailing after 1 - 13-14-4

Canada's All Time Record after 2 periods:
Leading After 2 - 86-2-2
Tied After 2 - 6-17-1
Trailing after 2 - 6-8-3

Roberto Luongo now ties Murray Dowie and Martin Brodeur with career Olympics wins for Team Canada with 7.

Second career Olympics shutout for Luongo ties him for 2nd all time amongst Canadian goalies. Murray Dowie has 5!

Canada has never scored more than one shorthanded goal in an Olympic game.

Corey Perry's penalty shot is only the second penalty shot in Team Canada's Olympic history. Petr Nedved beat Garth Snow in 1994.

Olympic hat trick for Jeff Carter. 66th Olympic hat trick in Team Canada history.

Canada has 34 Olympic shutouts in history. They have been shutout 10 times, including 3 times each in 2006 and 1984.

Longest point scoring streak by Canadian at Olympics - Billy Gibson, 8 games, in 1952. Weber had 6 and Heatley, Toews 5 in 2010

Most penalized Canadian in Olympic history - Patrick Flatley. 70 minutes, but 60 of those were 1 game misconduct call.

Youngest player to ever represent Canada at Olympics - Kirk Muller (18 years, 1 day). Oldest - Terry O'Malley (39 years, 124 days)

Four sets of brothers have represented CAN at Olympics - Bobby & David Bauer, Gerry & Herb Pinder, Bert & Hugh Plaxton, Joe & Frank Sullivan.

Patrick Roy is the only Canadian goalie to record an assist at the Olympics (Feb 18, 1998 vs Kazakhstan).

Sean Burke leads all Canadian goalies in all time Olympic losses (4) and PIMs (16)