United States men's national under-16 ice hockey team

Last updated
United States
Nickname(s)Team USA
Association USA Hockey
Head coach Joe Bonnett
Assistants Jason Guerriero
Matt Gilroy
Dave Caruso
Captain Jimmy Snuggerud
Most games28 Players (6)
Top scorer Jacob Pivonka (5)
Most points Jake Wise (10)
Team colors   
IIHF codeUSA
United States national ice hockey team jerseys 2018 (WOG).png
First international
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7–2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
(Innsbruck, Austria; January 13, 2012)
Biggest win
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8–0 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
(Lillehammer, Norway; February 14, 2016)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7–1 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
(Innsbruck, Austria; January 18, 2012)
Youth Olympics
Appearances4 (first in 2012 )
Best result Gold medal.svg Gold: (2016, 2024)
Medal record
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Lillehammer Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Gangneung Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Lausanne Team

The United States men's national under-16 ice hockey team represents the United States at the Youth Olympic Games.

Contents

History

The 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

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References

  1. "U.S. Wins Gold Medal in Youth Olympic Games". teamusa.usahockey.com. January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. "Youth Olympic Games". teamusa.usahockey.com.