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The Winnipeg Jets have confirmed centre Mark Scheifele, defenceman Josh Morrissey and goaltender Eric Comrie will join Team Canada at the world hockey championship, slated for next month in Paris and Cologne.
In addition, the club's head athletic therapist Rob Milette will perform similar duties for Team Canada. Milette was Canada's head athletic therapist for a gold-medal winning effort in 2015.
Scheifele, 24, finished seventh in NHL scoring this season with 82 points, including 32 goals, in 79 games.