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1987 Roster

1987 U.S. Men's World Championship Roster

NAME POS Height (CM) Weight (KG) DOB S/C HOMETOWN CURRENT TEAM (League) College
Bob Brooke F 5-11 (180) 194 (88) 12/18/1960 R Acton, Mass. Minnesota North Stars (NHL) Yale Univ. (ECAC)
Aaron Broten F 5-10 (179) 174 (79) 11/14/1960 L Roseau, Minn. New Jersey Devils (NHL) Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA)
Bob Carpenter F 6-0 (183) 201 (91) 7/13/1963 L Beverly, Mass. Los Angeles Kings (NHL) -
Jimmy Carson F 6-1 (185) 201 (91) 7/20/1968 R Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. Los Angeles Kings (NHL) -
Clark Donatelli F 5-10 (178) 183 (83) 11/22/1967 L Providence, R.I. Boston Univ. (HEA) -
Bryan Erickson F 5-9 (175) 174 (79) 3/7/1960 R Roseau, Minn. Los Angeles Kings (NHL) Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA)
Tony Granato F 5-10 (178) 187 (85) 7/24/1964 R Downers Grove, Ill. Univ. of Wisconsin (WCHA) -
Craig Janney F 6-0 (183) 201 (91) 9/26/1967 L Enfield, Conn. Boston College (HEA) -
Jim Johnson D 6-1 (185) 190 (86) 8/9/1962 L New Hope, Mich. Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA)
Mark Johnson (C) F 5-9 (175) 161 (73) 9/22/1957 L Madison, Wis. New Jersey Devils (NHL) Univ. of Wisconsin (WCHA)
Tom Kurvers D 6-0 (183) 190 (86) 10/14/1962 L Bloomington, Minn. Buffalo Sabres (NHL) Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA)
Brian Lawton F 6-0 (183) 181 (82) 6/29/1965 L Cumberland, R.I. Minnesota North Stars (NHL) -
Brian Leetch D 6-1 (185) 187 (85) 3/3/1968 L Cheshire, Conn. Boston College (HEA) -
Lane MacDonald F 5-11 (181) 187 (85) 3/3/1966 L Mequon, Wis. Harvard Univ. (ECAC) -
Ed Olczyk F 6-1 (185) 201 (91) 8/16/1966 L Palos Heights, Ill. Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) -
Mike Richter G 5-11 (180) 185 (84) 9/22/1966 L Flourtown, Pa. Univ. of Wisconsin (WCHA) -
Gord Roberts D 6-0 (183) 194 (88) 10/2/1957 L Detroit, Mich. Minnesota North Stars (NHL) -
Kevin Stevens D 6-3 (191) 229 (104) 4/15/1965 L Acton, Mass. Boston College (HEA) -
Chris Terreri G 5-9 (175) 154 (70) 11/15/1964 L Warwick, R.I. New Jersey Devils (NHL) Providence College (HEA)
John Vanbiesbrouck G 5-8 (173) 176 (80) 9/4/1963 L Detroit, Mich. New York Rangers (NHL) -
Ron Wilson F 5-11 (180) 174 (79) 5/28/1955 R Riverside, R.I. Minnesota North Stars (NHL) Providence College (ECAC)
Craig Wolanin D 6-3 (191) 205 (93) 7/27/1967 L Grosse Pointe, Mich. New Jersey Devils (NHL) -
Scott Young F 6-1 (185) 201 (91) 10/1/1967 R Clinton, Mass. Boston Univ. (HEA) -

Team Staff

Position Name Hometown
General Manager Art Berglund Colorado Springs, Colo.
Assistant General Manager David McNab Hartford, Conn.
Head Coach Dave Peterson Minneapolis,Minn.
Assistant Coach Jeff Sauer Madison, Wis.
Assistant Coach Ben Smith Boston, Mass.
Physician Dr. V. George Nagobads Edina, Minn.
Physician Dr. Harvey O'Phelan St. Paul, Minn.
Athletic Trainer Denny Kovach Parma, Ohio
Equipment Manager Bob Webster Englewood, Colo.