After a full week of participating in the Select 17 Player Development Camp, the 2017 U.S. Under-18 Select Team has been chosen. This year’s team features nine players who helped the U.S. Under-17 Select Team win the 2016 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament in Texas.
Clark Donatelli will serve as head coach of the U.S. Under-18 Select Team after coaching the team to a 2nd place finish at the 2016 Hlinka Tournament.
The 2017 Ivan Hlinka tournament begins August 7th.
NAME |
POSITION |
HEIGHT |
WEIGHT |
BIRTHDATE |
S/C |
HOMETOWN |
2016-17 TEAM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Krygier | Defense | 6-2 | 188 | 2000-05-05 | Left | Novi, Mich. | Lincoln Stars |
Michael Ferrandino | Defense | 5-10 | 170 | 2000-03-17 | Right | Lisle, Ill. | Waterloo Black Hawks |
Will Mackinnon | Defense | 5-11 | 200 | 2000-04-13 | Left | Plymouth, Mich. | USA Hockey NTDP |
Jacob Semik | Defense | 6-1 | 175 | 2000-03-10 | Left | Canton, Mich. | Dubuque Fighting Saints |
Cole Krygier | Defense | 6-3 | 190 | 2000-05-05 | Left | Novi, Mich. | Lincoln Stars |
Slava Demin | Defense | 6-1 | 183 | 2000-04-04 | Left | Cypress, Calif. | Wenatchee Wild |
Adam Samuelsson | Defense | 6-5 | 233 | 2000-06-21 | Left | Carlsbad, Calif. | USA Hockey NTDP |
Connor Caponi | Forward | 5-9 | 180 | 2000-03-20 | Right | Brookfield, Wis. | Culver Military Academy 16U |
Ryder Donovan | Forward | 6-3 | 180 | 2000-10-04 | Right | Duluth, Minn. | Duluth East High School |
Jack Randl | Forward | 5-11 | 185 | 2000-05-07 | Left | Carpentersville, Ill. | Omaha Lancers |
Brady Meyer | Forward | 6-5 | 190 | 2000-10-17 | Left | Stacy, Minn. | North Branch High School |
Blade Jenkins | Forward | 6-2 | 195 | 2000-08-11 | Left | Jackson, Mich. | USA Hockey NTDP |
Jack Drury | Forward | 5-11 | 180 | 2000-02-03 | Left | Winnetka, Ill. | Waterloo Black Hawks |
Kyle Haskins | Forward | 5-11 | 188 | 2000-02-16 | Left | Huntington, Vt. | Selects Academy 16U |
Blake McLaughlin | Forward | 5-11 | 160 | 2000-02-14 | Left | Grand Rapids, Minn. | Grand Rapids High School / Chicago Steel |
Philippe Lapointe | Forward | 5-11 | 190 | 2000-02-29 | Right | Burr Ridge, Ill. | Shattuck-St. Mary’s Prep |
Gavin Hain | Forward | 6-0 | 188 | 2000-04-03 | Left | Grand Rapids, Minn. | Grand Rapids High School / Sioux Falls Stampede |
Curtis Hall | Forward | 6-2 | 195 | 2000-04-26 | Right | Chagrin Falls, Ohio | Youngstown Phantoms |
Jack Jensen | Forward | 6-2 | 195 | 2000-08-31 | Left | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Eden Prairie High School |
Ryan Savage | Forward | 5-11 | 184 | 2000-03-31 | Right | Troy, Mich. | HoneyBaked 16U / Fargo Force |
Ben Kraws | Goaltender | 6-2 | 158 | 2000-08-02 | Left | Cranbury, N.J. | Buffalo Junior Sabres 16U |
Isaiah Saville | Goaltender | 6-1 | 180 | 2000-09-21 | Right | Anchorage, Alaska | Colorado Thunderbirds 16U |