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Former Wisconsin Badgers defenseman Brian Rafalski is one of the oldest members of the U.S. Hockey Team. He also competed in the 2002 Olympics (silver) and in 2006. Now with the NHL's Detroit Red Wings, Rafalski played in 37 games with seven different U.S. International teams. Rafalski played for four years at the University of Wisconsin and was a proficient player, scoring 45 points in 43 games in his senior year. He was named to the first-team all-WCHA, also collecting WCHA Defenseman of the Year honors.