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2012 Memorial Ivan Hlinka Tournament

2012 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Roster

No. Name Pos Height (CM) Weight (KG) DOB S/C Hometown Most Recent Team College Commitment
1 Thatcher Demko G 6-3 (190) 185 (84) 12/8/1995 L San Diego, Calif. Omaha Lancers (USHL) Boston College (HEA)
2 Connor Clifton D 6-0 (183) 167 (76) 4/28/1995 R Matawan, N.J. New Jersey Hitmen (EJHL) Quinnipiac Univ. (ECAC)
3 Anthony DeAngelo D 5-11 (180) 167 (76) 10/24/1995 R Sewell, N.J. Sarnia Sting (OHL) --
4 Mike Downing D 6-3 (191) 185 (84) 5/19/1995 L Canton, Mich. Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) Univ. of Michigan (Big 10)
5 R.J. Gicewicz D 6-0 (183) 162 (72) 11/13/1995 L Orchard Park, N.Y. Nichols School (N.Y.) St. Lawrence Univ. (ECAC)
6 Teemu Kivihalme D 6-0 (183) 160 (72) 6/17/1995 L Savage, Minn. Burnsville High School (Minn.) Colorado College (NCHC)
7 Parker Reno D 6-1 (185) 180 (82) 1/20/1995 R Edina, Minn. Edina High School (Minn.) --
8 Tom Vannelli D 6-2 (188) 175 (79) 1/26/1995 R Victoria, Minn. Minnetonka High School (Minn.) --
9 Justin Bailey F 6-3 (190) 170 (77) 7/1/1995 R Williamsville, N.Y. Indiana Ice (USHL) --
10 Jason Cotton F 6-3 (190) 175 (79) 2/7/1995 R Parker, Texas Colorado Thunderbirds U16 (CAHL) Sacred Heart Univ.
11 Adam Erne F 6-0 (183) 206 (93) 4/20/1995 L New Haven, Conn. Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) --
12 Gabe Guertler F 5-9 (175) 170 (77) 5/3/1995 L Plantation, Fla. Fargo Froce (USHL) Univ. of Minnesota (Big 10)
14 Karson Kuhlman F 5-10 (178) 160 (73) 9/26/1995 R Cloquet, Minn. Cloquet High School (Minn.) Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth (NCHC)
15 Vinni Lettieri F 5-9 (175) 165 (75) 2/6/1995 R Minnetonka, Minn. Lincoln Stars (USHL) Univ. of Minnesota (Big 10)
16 Jimmy Lodge F 6-1 (185) 154 (70) 3/5/1995 R Downingtown, Pa. Saginaw Spirit (OHL) --
17 Sean Malone F 5-11 (180) 170 (77) 4/30/1995 L West Seneca, N.Y. Nichols School (N.Y.) Harvard Univ. (HEA)
18 Drew Melanson F 5-11 (180) 150 (68) 1/10/1995 L Paramus, N.J. Delbarton School (N.J.) --
19 Trevor Moore F 5-8 (173) 165 (75) 3/31/1995 L Thousand Oaks, Calif. Tri-City Storm (USHL) Univ. of Denver (NCHC)
20 Andrew Oglevie F 5-9 (175) 160 (73) 2/16/1995 R Fullerton, Calif. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) Univ. of Notre Dame (Big 10)
21 Corey Ronan F 5-7 (171) 150 (68) 10/6/1995 R Franklin, Mass. St. Sebastian's School (Mass.) Univ. of Connecticut (HEA)
22 Matt Weis F 5-11 (180) 180 (82) 5/23/1995 L Madison, N.J. Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) Ohio State Univ.
30 Devin Williams G 5-11 (180) 160 (72) 10/30/1995 L Saginaw, Mich. Erie Otters (OHL) --

2012 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Printable Roster

Team Staff

Position Name Hometown
Head Coach Matt Herr Apline, N.J.
Assistant Coach Bob Corkum Sailsbury, Mass.
Assistant Coach Nick Fohr Grand Forks, N.D.
Video Coach Christian Koelling Duluth, Minn.
Athletic Trainer Kevin Krueger Gulf Breeze, Fla.
Team Physician Dr. Leo Chen Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
Equipment Manager Vinny Ferraiuolo Roanoke, Va.
Team Leader Gump Whiteside Erdenheim, Pa.
Staff Liaison Kevin McLaughlin Colorado Springs, Colo.
ADM Liaison Roger Grillo North Kingston, R.I.

USA Hockey, Inc.

Position Name Hometown
President Ron DeGregorio Salem, N.H.
Executive Director Dave Ogrean Colorado Springs, Colo.
Vice President, International Council Tony Rossi Chicago, Ill.
Chairman of the Board Walter L. Bush, Jr. Naples, Fla.
Senior Director, Communicatios Dave Fischer Colorado Springs, Colo.

2012 Memorial Ivan Hlinka Tournament

August 12-17, 2012 • Breclav, Czech Republic & Piestany, Slovakia

The U.S. Under-18 Select Team took seventh place at the 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in Czech Republic and Slovakia.


2012 Results

Date   Opponent   Result 
Aug. 11 Slovakia (Exhib.) W, 6-0 
Aug. 13 Russia L, 1-2 SO
Aug. 14 Czech Republic L, 2-5 
Aug. 15 Finland L, 6-8 
Aug. 17 Slovakia W, 5-3