United States men's national junior ice hockey team

United States
Nickname(s) Team USA
Association USA Hockey
General Manager Jim Johannson
Head coach Phil Housley
Assistants Mark Osiecki
Captain Jake McCabe
Most games 8 Players (21)
Top scorer Jeremy Roenick (13)
Most points Jordan Schroeder (27)
IIHF code USA
Team colors               
First international
 Canada 5 – 4 United States 
(Leningrad, Soviet Union; December 27, 1973)
Biggest win
 United States 19 – 1 Norway 
(Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; January 1, 1991)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 11 – 1 United States 
(Leningrad, Soviet Union; December 29, 1973)
 Soviet Union 15 – 5 United States 
(Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia; December 30, 1976)
 Czechoslovakia 11 – 1 United States 
(Moscow, Soviet Union; December 31, 1987)
IIHF World U20 Championship
Appearances 39 (first in 1974)
Best result (2004, 2010, 2013)
International record (W–L–T)
115–121–10
Medal record
IIHF World U20 Championship
Bronze 1986 Canada USA
Bronze 1992 Germany USA
Silver 1997 Switzerland USA
Gold 2004 Finland USA
Bronze 2007 Sweden USA
Gold 2010 Canada USA
Bronze 2011 USA USA
Gold 2013 Russia USA

The United States men's national junior ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in the United States. The team represents the United States at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World U20 Championship.

2010 World Junior Championship

The United States men's national junior ice hockey team won the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. In the gold medal game, Team USA defeated the pre-tournament favorites and host country Canada 6-5 in overtime to win their second gold medal, thus ending Canada's bid for a record-breaking sixth consecutive gold medal.[1]

2014 Preliminary World Junior Ice Hockey Championship roster

Forwards
# Player Pos. Shoots Height Weight D.O.B. Club
9 Michigan A Andrew Copp C L 6' 1" 205 lbs. Jul. 8, 1994 United States Michigan Wolverines (BT)
10 Massachusetts Dan O'Regan LW L 5' 10" 176 lbs. Jan. 30, 1994 United States Boston University Terriers (HEA)
11 Michigan C Riley Barber RW R 5' 11" 185 lbs. Feb. 7, 1994 United States Miami RedHawks (NCHC)
13 Illinois Vince Hinostroza F R 5' 9" 170 lbs. Apr. 3, 1994 United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish (HEA)
14 Illinois Tommy DiPauli C L 5' 11" 185 lbs. Apr. 29, 1994 United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish (HEA)
15 Massachusetts Jack Eichel C R 6' 1" 191 lbs. Oct. 28, 1996 United States US NTDP (USHL)
17 Michigan Nic Kerdiles LW L 6' 2" 196 lbs. Jan. 11, 1994 United States Wisconsin Badgers (BT)
19 Connecticut Adam Erne LW L 6' 0" 210 lbs. Apr. 20, 1995 Canada Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
21 Illinois Ryan Hartman RW R 5' 11" 190 lbs. Sep. 20, 1994 United States Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
22 Minnesota Hudson Fasching RW R 6' 2" 200 lbs. Jul. 28, 1995 United States Minnesota Golden Gophers (BT)
23 Illinois Stefan Matteau LW L 6' 1" 215 lbs. Feb. 23, 1994 United States Albany Devils (AHL)
25 Colorado Quentin Shore C R 6' 1" 185 lbs. May 25, 1994 United States Denver Pioneers (NCHC)
26 Minnesota Zach Stepan C L 6' 0" 165 lbs. Jan. 6, 1994 United States Minnesota State Mavericks (WCHA)
Defensemen
# Player Pos. Shoots Height Weight D.O.B. Club
' New Jersey Anthony DeAngelo D R 5' 11" 168 lbs. Oct. 24, 1995 Canada Sarnia Sting (OHL)
2 Minnesota Brady Skjei D L 6' 2" 197 lbs. Mar. 26, 1994 United States Minnesota Golden Gophers (BT)
3 Wisconsin Ian McCoshen D L 6' 2" 207 lbs. Aug. 5, 1995 United States Boston College Eagles (HEA)
4 Wisconsin Will Butcher D L 5' 11" 175 lbs. Jan. 6, 1995 United States Denver Pioneers (NCHC)
6 Colorado Jaccob Slavin D R 6' 3" 195 lbs. May 1, 1994 United States Colorado College Tigers (NCHC)
7 Massachusetts A Matt Grzelcyk D L 5' 9" 175 lbs. Jan. 5, 1994 United States Boston University Terriers (HEA)
16 New York Steven Santini D R 6' 2" 207 lbs. Mar. 7, 1995 United States Boston College Eagles (HEA)
28 Illinois Connor Carrick D R 5' 11" 190 lbs. Apr. 13, 1994 United States Hershey Bears (AHL)
Goaltenders
# Player Pos. Catches Height Weight D.O.B. Club
29 New Jersey Anthony Stolarz G L 6' 6" 220 lbs. Jan. 20, 1994 Canada London Knights (OHL)
32 Maine Jon Gillies G L 6' 5" 230 lbs. Jan. 22, 1994 United States Providence College Friars (HEA)
35 California Thatcher Demko G L 6' 3" 190 lbs. Dec. 8, 1995 United States Boston College Eagles (HEA)

World Junior Championship record

Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank
1974 5 1 4 0 10 32 4 5th place
1975 5 0 5 0 9 28 0 6th place
1976 Did not participate
1977 7 1 5 1 25 45 3 7th place
1978 6 4 2 0 41 30 8 5th place
1979 5 2 3 0 21 23 4 6th place
1980 5 1 3 1 21 26 3 7th place
1981 5 2 3 0 19 27 4 6th place
1982 7 2 5 0 28 34 4 6th place
1983 7 3 4 0 28 29 6 5th place
1984 7 2 5 0 32 38 4 6th place
1985 7 2 5 0 23 37 4 6th place
1986 7 4 3 0 35 26 8 Won bronze medal
1987 7 4 3 0 42 30 8 4th place
1988 7 1 6 0 28 46 2 6th place
1989 7 3 3 1 41 25 7 5th place
1990 7 1 6 0 22 37 2 7th place
1991 7 4 2 1 45 19 9 4th place
1992 7 5 2 0 30 22 10 Won bronze medal
1993 7 4 3 0 32 23 8 4th place
1994 7 1 5 1 20 33 3 6th place
1995 7 3 4 0 28 33 6 5th place
1996 6 3 3 0 21 27 6 5th place
1997 6 4 1 1 23 9 9 Won silver medal
1998 7 4 3 0 25 19 8 5th place
1999 6 3 3 0 25 23 6 8th place
2000 7 2 3+ 2 14 15 6 4th place
2001 7 5 2 0 29 12 6 5th place
2002 7 4 1 2 22 20 9 5th place
2003 7 4 3 0 23 18 8 4th place
2004 6 6 0 0 27 8 12 Won gold medal
2005 6 3 4+ 0 27 28 6 4th place
2006 7 3 3 1 26 22 6 4th place
2007 7 4† 2 1 22 17 8 Won bronze medal
2008 6 4 2 0 20 16 12 4th place
2009 6 4* 2 0 34 19 11 5th place
2010 7 6* 1^ 0 43 18 18 Won gold medal
2011 6 5† 1 0 20 10 14 Won bronze medal
2012 7 3 4 0 30 18 9 7th place
2013 7 5 2 0 34 9 15 Won gold medal
2014 5 3 2 0 24 12 9 5th place
2015 5 3† 2 0 19 9 8 5th place

Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round)
^ Includes one loss in extra time (in the preliminary round)
* Includes one win in extra time (in the playoff round)
+ Includes one loss in extra time (in the playoff round)

References

  1. Aykroyd, Lukas (January 5, 2010). "New champs: USA stuns Canada". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved January 6, 2010.

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