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1982 WJC | U.S. National Junior Team Roster

1982 U.S. National Junior Team

Name Pos. Height (CM) Weight (KG) DOB Hometown 1981-82 Team NHL Rights
Jon Casey G 5-7 (170) 154 (70) 8/29/1962 Edina, Minn. Univ. of Minnesota (NCAA) --
Chris Chelios D 6-0 (182) 192 (87) 1/25/1962 Poway, Calif. Univ. of Wisconsin (NCAA) Montreal Canadiens
(1981, 2nd rd., 40th ovr.)
Rick Erdall F 5-10 (178) 161 (73) 1/31/1963 Minneapolis, Minn. Univ. of Minnesota (NCAA) Calgary Flames
(1982, 11th rd., 219th ovr.)
Kevin Foster F 5-8 (173) 174 (79) 10/5/1962 Glen Ridge, N.J. Univ. of Vermont (NCAA) --
Scott Fusco F 5-9 (174) 172 (78) 1/21/1963 Burlington, Mass. Harvard Univ. (NCAA) New Jersey Devils
(1982, 11th rd., 211th ovr.)
Dan Gerarden F 5-11 (180) 170 (77) 7/16/1962 Green Bay, Wis. Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA) --
Chris Guy D 5-11 (180) 155 (70) 7/30/1962 Littleton, Colo. Lake Superior State Univ. (NCAA) --
Tom Herzig F 5-10 (178) 185 (84) 6/14/1962 International Falls, Minn. Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA) --
Phil Housley D 5-10 (178) 179 (81) 3/9/1964 South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul (USHS) Buffalo Sabres
1982, 1st rd., 6th ovr.)
Tony Kellin D 6-2 (188) 205 (93) 3/19/1963 Grand Rapids, Minn. Grand Rapids (USHS) Washington Capitals
(1981, 4th rd., 68th ovr.)
Tom Kurvers F 6-0 (183) 190 (86) 10/14/1962 Bloomington, Minn. Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA) Montreal Canadiens
(1981, 7th rd., 145th ovr.)
Charlie Lundeen F 6-1 (185) 185 (84) 10/29/1962 Minneapolis, Minn. Northern Michigan Univ. (NCAA) --
Mark Maroste F 6-2 (188) 187 (85) 1/30/1963 Virginia, Minn. Michigan Tech Univ. (NCAA) --
Dan McFall D 6-0 (183) 194 (88) 4/8/1963 Kenmore, N.Y. Michigan State Univ. (NCAA) Winnipeg Jets
(1981, 8th rd., 148th ovr.)
Corey Millen F 5-6 (168) 190 (86) 3/30/1964 Cloquet, Minn. Cloquet (USHS) New York Rangers
(1982, 3rd rd., 57th ovr.)
Kelly Miller (C) F 5-11 (180) 198 (90) 3/3/1963 Lansing, Mich. Michigan State Univ. (NCAA) New York Rangers
(1982, 9th rd., 183rd ovr.)
Mike O'Connor F 6-0 (183) 185 (84) 12/10/1965 Edina, Minn. Univ. of Vermont (NCAA) --
Bill Schafhauser D 6-0 (182) 179 (81) 3/12/1962 St. Paul, Minn. Northern Michigan Univ. (NCAA) Chicago Blackhawks
(1981, 6th rd., 117th ovr.)
Venci Sebek D 6-0 (184) 205 (93) 5/25/1963 New York, N.Y. Branford Alexanders Buffalo Sabres
(1981, 9th rd. 18th ovr.)
Tim Thomas D 6-0 (183) 187 (85) 5/28/1963 Richfield, Minn. Univ. of Wisconsin (NCAA) --
John Vanbiesbrouck G 5-8 (173) 176 (80) 9/4/1963 Detroit, Mich. Sault Ste. Marie New York Rangers
(1981, 4th rd., 72nd ovr.)

Team USA Staff

Position Name Hometown
Head Coach Lou Vairo Colorado Springs, Colo.
Assistant Coach Jay Riley Providence, R.I.
Assistant Coach Dave Peterson Minneapolis, Minn.
Assistant Coach Doug Woog South St. Paul, Minn.
Assistant Coach Jim Nelson Grand Rapids, Minn.
Athletic Trainer Bob Finke Minneapolis, Minn.
Equipment Manager Jeff Berg Lakewood, Colo.
Physician Dr. Thomas Chisholm Grand Rapids, Minn.

USA Hockey, Inc.

Position Name Hometown
General Manager Ted Brill Grand Rapids, Minn.
Honorary General Manager John Mariucci Eveleth, Minn.
Public Relations Robert Ridder Duluth, Minn.