Each team's roster for the 2012 IIHF World Championship consists of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and 2 goaltenders, and at most 22 skaters and 3 goaltenders. All sixteen participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate meeting. Legend Belarus Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Canada Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Czech Republic Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Denmark Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Finland Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders France Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Germany Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Italy Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Kazakhstan Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Latvia Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Norway Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Russia Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Slovakia Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Sweden Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders Switzerland Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders United States Head coach: Skaters Goaltenders References Team rosters Belarus Canada Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Norway Russia Slovakia Sweden Switzerland United States Team statistics Belarus Canada Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Norway Russia Slovakia Sweden Switzerland United States rosters IIHF World Championship rosters