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2019 U.S. Under-17 Men's Select Team Announced

By USAHockey.com, 07/13/19, 1:30PM EDT

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Roster set for Under-17 Five Nations Tournament in August

Twenty players who participated at the USA Hockey Boys Select 16 Player Development Camp have been chosen for the 2019 U.S. Under-17 Men's Select Team that will compete Aug. 13-17 at the Five Nations Tournament in Füssen, Germany.

The week-long Boys Select 16 Player Development Camp concluded today at the Northtown Center in Amherst, New York, with its annual All-Star Game and Five Nations Tournament roster selection.

The 2019 U.S. Under-17 Men's Select Team features 12 forwards, including Bennett Schimek(Mendota Heights, Minn.) who led the Boys Select 16 Player Development Camp with 14 points (8G, 6A), and Jack Silich (Long Grove, Ill.) who scored five goals in five games. The six-player defensive corps includes Simon Motew (Highland Park, Ill.) who recorded five points (3G, 2A) during camp and Luke Mittelstadt (Eden Prairie, Minn.) who tallied a goal in the All-Star Game.Will Fox (Grosse Point, Mich.) and Hobie Hedquist (Heron Lake, Minn.) were selected as the U.S. Under-17 Men's Select Team goaltenders.

2019 Roster Unveil

Matt Curley (Madrid, N.Y.), current head coach of the University of Alaska Anchorage, will serve as head coach for the U.S. Under-17 Men's Select Team. His assistant coaches will be Mike Corbett (Green Bay, Wis./University of Alabama-Huntsville), Rich Hansen (New York, N.Y./USA Hockey) and Dave Caruso (Roswell, Ga./Ohio State University). Bill McClellan (St. Paul, Minn.) will serve as team leader and Kenny Rausch (Colorado Springs, Colo.) as general manager.

For a complete roster, click here.

For Under-17 Five Nations Tournament coverage from USA Hockey, click here.

NOTES: In addition to the U.S., the 2019 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament will also include teams from Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany … The 20 players on the Team USA roster represent eight different states, including Arizona (1), Illinois (3), Massachusetts (1), Michigan (3), Minnesota (7), Missouri (1), New Jersey (1) and Pennsylvania (3) … The annual USA Hockey Select 16 Player Development Camp provides top young players with elite instruction, as well as the opportunity to compete at the national level against other players in their age group.

2019 U.S. Roster

2019 Camp Roster

Boys Select 16 Camp Stats


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