PeeWee Willmann returns as the massage therapist for the U.S. Men’s National Team at the IIHF Men's World Championship for the 13th time in 2024 (2009-11, 2013-19, 2021-22).

Willmann has been part of four bronze medal teams at the IIHF Men’s World Championships, including in 2021, 2018, 2015 and 2013.

Additionally, Willmann was the massage therapist for the 2011 U.S. National Junior Team that captured the bronze medal on home ice in Buffalo, N.Y., as well as seven U.S. Men’s Select Teams (2002-05, 2007, 2009, 2015, 2017) that competed in the Deutschland Cup. 

Willmann also served as the massage therapist for the 2018 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team.

Willmann has worked with the Hannover Scorpions Hockey Club since 2002 and runs a physical therapy center in Hannover, Germany, where he resides.