Nick Oliver, who helped guide Team USA to a second-place finish at the 2022 Five Nations Tournament and a third-place effort at the 2019 World Junior A Challenge, is serving as an assistant coach for the U.S. Under-18 Men's Select Team for the first time.

Set to begin his first season as an assistant men’s ice hockey coach at the University of Wisconsin in 2023-24, Oliver spent the 2022-23 campaign as head coach of the USHL's Fargo Force. He led the team to its first Anderson Cup as USHL regular-season champion and earned honors as USHL Coach of the Year.

Prior to his time in North Dakota, he spent four years (2018-22) as an assistant men’s ice hockey coach at St. Cloud State University, where he helped the Huskies to their first-ever NCAA national championship game appearance in 2021 and to the Penrose Cup as NCHC regular-season champions in 2018-19. The Wannaska, Minnesota, native, played collegiately at St. Cloud State (2011-15) and has served as a USA Hockey National Player Development Camp coach on multiple occasions.