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The United States men's national under-16 ice hockey team represents the United States at the Youth Olympic Games.
Nickname(s) | Team USA |
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Association | USA Hockey |
Head coach | Joe Bonnett |
Assistants | Jason Guerriero Matt Gilroy Dave Caruso |
Captain | Jimmy Snuggerud |
Most games | 28 Players (6) |
Top scorer | Jacob Pivonka (5) |
Most points | Jake Wise (10) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | USA |
First international | |
United States 7–2 Australia (Innsbruck, Austria; January 13, 2012) | |
Biggest win | |
United States 8–0 Norway (Lillehammer, Norway; February 14, 2016) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Russia 7–1 United States (Innsbruck, Austria; January 18, 2012) | |
Youth Olympics | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 2012) |
Best result | Gold: (2016, 2024) |
Medal record | ||
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Youth Olympic Games | ||
2016 Lillehammer | Team | |
2024 Gangneung | Team | |
2020 Lausanne | Team |
History
editThe team won gold medals in 2016 and 2024.[1] Several National Hockey League (NHL) prospects, such as Jack Eichel and Nick Schmaltz, have played on this team.
Youth Olympic Games record
editReferences
edit- ^ "U.S. Wins Gold Medal in Youth Olympic Games". teamusa.usahockey.com. January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "Youth Olympic Games". teamusa.usahockey.com.