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USA Hockey today announced that 34 players, including Tim Thomas and Phil Kessel of the Boston Bruins, have been invited to the U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Orientation Camp from Aug. 17-19, at Seven Bridges Ice Arena in Woodridge, Ill.

The Olympic team's general manager is Brian Burke and the head coach is Ron Wilson, both Providence College alums. Wilson's assistants will be Scott Gordon, former Providence Bruins head coach, and John Tortorella.

Here's the list of invitees:

Goal: Ryan Miller, Jonathan Quick, Tim Thomas

Defence: Tom Gilbert, Tim Gleason, Ron Hainsey, Erik Johnson, Jack Johnson, Mike Komisarek, Paul Martin, Brooks Orpik, Brian Rafalski, Robert Scuderi, Ryan Suter, Ryan Whitney

Forwards: David Backes, David Booth, Dustin Brown, Dustin Byfuglien, Ryan Callahan, Chris Drury, Scott Gomez, Patrick Kane, Ryan Kesler, Phil Kessel, Jamie Langenbrunner, Ryan Malone, Mike Modano, Kyle Okposo, T.J. Oshie, Zach Parise, Joe Pavelski, Bobby Ryan, Paul Stastny

 Tags  Brian Burke Phil Kessel Ron Wilson Scott Gordon Tim Thomas U.S. Olympic hockey team

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