Chris Kingsley will serve Team USA as an athletic trainer for the first time at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

Kingsley will enter this 11th season as the head athletic trainer for the Los Angeles Kings in 2016-17. Before joining the Kings, he held the same role with the Kings’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs. Prior to the Monarchs, he spent three seasons with the Lowell Lock Monsters.

Before working in the AHL, Kingsley spend seven years at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Mass., as the school’s director of sports medicine.

A graduate of North Adams State College and Indiana State University, Kingsley currently resides in South Bay, Calif., with his wife, Sue, and children, Jonathan and Jaclyn.