Team USA started the 2000 IIHF Women's World Championship with four wins before eventually losing to Canada in overtime, 3-2, to claim silver.
| No. | Name | Pos | Height (CM) | Weight (KG) | DOB | S/C | Hometown | Most Recent Team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sara DeCosta | G | 5-9 (175) | 135 (61) | 5/13/1977 | L | Warwick, R.I. | Providence College (ECAC) |
| 4 | Angela Ruggiero | D | 5-9 (175) | 175 (79) | 1/3/1980 | R | Simi Valley, Calif. | Harvard Univ. (ECAC) |
| 5 | Nicki Luongo | D | 5-4 (162) | 155 (70) | 2/9/1976 | L | Tyngsboro, Mass. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 6 | Karyn Bye | F | 5-8 (172) | 165 (75) | 5/18/1971 | R | River Falls, Wis. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 7 | Sue Merz | D | 5-5 (165) | 145 (65) | 4/10/1972 | L | Greenwich, Conn. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 8 | Laurie Baker | F | 5-7 (170) | 135 (61) | 11/6/1976 | R | Concord, Mass. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 9 | Winny Brodt | D | 5-5 (165) | 130 (59) | 2/18/1978 | L | Roseville, Minn. | Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA) |
| 10 | Brandy Fisher | F | 5-5 (165) | 150 (68) | 10/28/1975 | R | Colton, N.Y. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 11 | A.J. Mleczko | D | 5-11 (180) | 160 (72) | 6/14/1975 | L | Nantucket, Mass. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 12 | Jenny Schmidgall | F | 5-4 (162) | 145 (65) | 1/12/1979 | L | Eagan, Minn. | Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA) |
| 15 | Shelley Looney | F | 5-5 (165) | 140 (64) | 1/21/1972 | R | Brownstown Township, Mich. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 17 | Krissy Wendell | F | 5-7 (170) | 155 (70) | 9/12/1981 | L | Brooklyn Park, Minn. | Park Center High School |
| 18 | Alana Blahoski | F | 5-7 (170) | 132 (60) | 4/29/1974 | R | St. Paul, Minn. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 19 | Stephanie O'Sullivan | F | 5-7 (170) | 150 (68) | 7/30/1971 | L | Dorchester, Mass. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 20 | Katie King | F | 5-9 (175) | 180 (82) | 5/24/1975 | L | Salem, N.H. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 21 | Cammi Granato | F | 5-7 (170) | 140 (64) | 3/25/1971 | R | Downers Grove, Ill. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 22 | Natalie Darwitz | F | 5-2 (157) | 130 (59) | 10/13/1983 | R | Eagan, Minn. | Eagan High School |
| 24 | Chris Bailey | D | 5-6 (168) | 160 (72) | 2/5/1972 | L | Marietta, N.Y. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 25 | Tricia Dunn | F | 5-8 (172) | 150 (68) | 4/25/1974 | L | Derry, N.H. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| 29 | Sarah Tueting | G | 5-7 (170) | 140 (64) | 4/26/1976 | L | Winnetka, Ill. | U.S. Women's Select Team |
| Position | Name | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Ben Smith | Gloucester, Mass. |
| Assistant Coach | David Quinn | Omaha, Neb. |
| Assistant Coach | Colleen Coyne | Marblehead, Mass. |
| Physician | Dr. Brad Stephens | Lake Placid, N.Y. |
| Athletic Trainer | Charlene Alger | Centerville, Mass. |
| Massage Therapist | Bert Martinez | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Equipment Manager | Bob Webster | Littleton, Colo. |
| Team Leader | Larry Reid | Rumford, R.I. |
| Team Consultant | Peter Haberl | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Media Relations | Heather Ahearn | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Position | Name | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| President | Walter L. Bush, Jr. | Edina, Minn. |
| International Council Chairman | Ron DeGregorio | Salem, N.H. |
| Executive Director | Doug Palazzari | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Deputy Executive Director | Brian Petrovek | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Sr. Director, Intl. Administration | Art Berglund | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| Media & Public Relations | Chuck Menke | Colorado Springs, Colo. |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Apr | Germany | W, 16-3 |
| 4-Apr | Russia | W, 15-0 |
| 6-Apr | Finland | W, 4-3 |
| 8-Apr | Sweden (Semifinals) | W, 7-1 |
| 9-Apr | Canada (Gold Medal Game) | OTL, 2-3 |
| Player | |
|---|---|
| Angela Ruggiero | Defense |