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United States' Robert Esche, center, flanked by teammates Ron Hainsey, left, and John Michael Liles stand after losing the bronze medal to Sweden at the IIHF men's World Hockey Championship, Sunday, May 10, 2009, in Bern, Switzerland.

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Russia's Alexander Frolov, center, battles for the puck with the United States' goalie Robert Esche, right, and Ron Hainsey during their World Ice Hockey Championships semifinal match in Bern, Switzerland, Friday, May 8, 2009. Russia won the match 3-2.

Ron Hainsey (L), Robert Esche (C) and Dustin Brown of the U.S celebrate victory over Finland after their IIHF World Hockey Championship quarterfinal game in Bern May 6, 2009.

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BERN, SWITZERLAND - MAY 06: Ryan Suter of USA celebrates with team-mates Nick Foligno and Ron Hainsey after scoring during the IIHF World Championship Quarter-Final between Finland and USA at the PostFinance Arena on May 6, 2009 in Bern, Switzerland.

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US players among them US Ron Hainsey (C) celebrate at the end of their quarter-final game versus Finland at the 2009 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships on May 6, 2009 in Bern. The US won 3 - 2.

Ron Hainsey (L) of the U.S. is knocked off his feet by Finland's Jarkko Immonen. during their IIHF World Hockey Championship quarterfinal game in Bern, May 6, 2009.

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US goalkeeper Robert Esche and his teammate US Ron Hainsey (L) vie for the puck with Finland's Niklas Hagman (R) during their quarter-final at the 2009 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships on May 6, 2009 in Bern.

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Goalie Robert Esche, center, of the United States reacts with fellow team members Keith Ballard, right, and Ron Hainsey, left, after the United States beat Finland 3-2 in the quarterfinal match at the Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 6, 2009.

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Ron Hainsey, left, of the United States reacts with fellow team members with Nick Foligno, center, and Dustin Brown, right, after the United States beat Finland 3-2 in the quarterfinal match at the Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 6, 2009.

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Ron Hainsey, left, of the United States is knocked on the ground by Finland's Jarkko Immonen during their quarter final match at the Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 6, 2009.

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Switzerland's Mark Streit, left, vies for the puck with United States' Ron Hainsey, right, in the Group E Qualifying Round game between U.S.A. and Switzerland at the IIHF 2009 World Championship at the Postfinance-Arena in Berne, Switzerland, Monday, May 4, 2009.

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Ron Hainsey, left, of the United States grabs Switzerland's Thomas Deruns during their qualification match at the World Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Monday, May 4, 2009.

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Ron Hainsey, right, of the United States grabs Switzerland's Thomas Deruns during their qualification match at the World Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Monday, May 4, 2009.

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Ron Hainsey, center No 6, of the United States is congratulated by team members after scoring the third goal against Switzerland during their qualification match at the World Ice Hockey Championship match in Bern, Switzerland, Monday, May 4, 2009.

Nikolai Zherdev (C) of Russia falls on the ice challenged by Ryan Suter (2nd R) and Ron Hainsey (R) of the U.S. during their IIHF World Hockey Championship game in Bern May 2, 2009.

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US player Dustin Brown (R) celebrates his team's first goal with teammates Patrick O Sullivan (R) and Ron Hainsey (C) during their Group B preliminary round game versus Austria, at the 2009 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships in Bern on April 27, 2009.

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US player Ron Hainsey (L) and teammate John Michael Liles (R) thank their goalie Robert Esche at the end of their Group C preliminary round game againt Latvia at the 2009 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships in Bern on April 25, 2009. USA won 4-2.

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ATLANTA - MARCH 6: Defenseman Ron Hainsey #6 of the Atlanta Thrashers takes a shot on goal during the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Philips Arena on March 6, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Thrashers beat the Canadiens 2-0.

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Montreal Canadiens forward Glen Metropolit (15) vies for the puck with Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Ron Hainsey, left, during the first period of their NHL hockey game Friday, March 6, 2009, in Atlanta.

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Philadelphia Flyers right wing Claude Giroux (28) vies for the puck against Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Johan Hedberg (1), of Sweden, during the first period, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, during an NHL hockey game at Philips Arena in Atlanta. Thrashers' Ron Hainsey, center, looks on.

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Philadelphia Flyers right wing Claude Giroux (28) vies for the puck against Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Johan Hedberg (1), of Sweden, during the first period, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, during an NHL hockey game at Philips Arena in Atlanta. Thrashers' Ron Hainsey, center, looks on.

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Atlanta Thrashers goalie Kari Lehtonen, left, of Finland, covers the puck as teammate Ron Hainsey, right, and New York Islanders' Tim Jackman (28) battle in front of the net in the first period of an NHL hockey game Atlanta Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009.

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Atlanta Thrashers' Ron Hainsey, left, dives for the puck with Toronto Maple Leafs' Dominic Moore (19) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan 16, 2009, in Atlanta.

Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Ron Hainsey (L) and center Todd White (R-center) sandwich Vancouver Canucks right wing Mike Brown (2nd-L) as they collide with the Thrashers goaltender Kari Lehtonen (R) in the second period at their NHL hockey game in Atlanta, Georgia, January 2, 2009.

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BOSTON - DECEMBER 13: Michael Ryder #73 of the Boston Bruins tries to get the rebound as Ron Hainsey #6 and Johan Hedberg #1 of the Atlanta Thrashers defend on December 13, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeated the Thrashers 4-2.