Adam Cracknell will be wearing the Red Maple Leaf this year at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games that begin next month. (Twitter/Laval Rocket)

By Jeff D’Andrea

P.A. player cracks Olympic hockey men’s roster

Jan 25, 2022 | 12:32 PM

Prince Albert’s Adam Cracknell will be heading to the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games Feb. 4-20, as he was named to Hockey Canada’s 25-player Olympic roster on Tuesday.

Cracknell played four years of WHL hockey with the Kootenay ICE 2002-06, before starting the professional career that’s taken him around the world. Cracknell has played 210 games in the NHL over nine seasons with the St. Louis Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets, Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Anaheim Ducks.

He currently has nine goals and 23 points in 28 games for the Bakersfield Condors, the AHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers.

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