2009
Fussen, Germany | January 5-10
The U.S. Women's National Under-18 Team outscored opponents 37-2 in preliminary round, including shutouts against Russia (17-0) and Germany (11-0). Team USA steamrolled Czech Republic 18-0 in the semifinal, and defeated Canada 3-2 in a thrilling overtime effort to repeat as Under-18 Women's World Champion.
2009 Women's U18 World Championship Roster
| No. | Name | Pos | Height (CM) | Weight (KG) | DOB | S/C | Hometown | Most Recent Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinne Boyles | G | 5-5 (165) | 123 (56) | 1/3/1991 | L | Wheaton, Ill. | Chicago Mission |
| 2 | Kate Brock | D | 5-4 (162) | 130 (59) | 10/30/1991 | L | Marblehead, Mass. | Assabet Valley |
| 3 | Megan Bozek | D | 5-9 (175) | 170 (77) | 3/27/1991 | R | Buffalo Grove, Ill. | Chicago Mission |
| 4 | Blake Bolden | D | 5-6 (168) | 150 (68) | 3/10/1991 | R | Stow, Ohio | Northwood School |
| 5 | Caroline Campbell | D | 5-7 (170) | 161 (73) | 8/22/1991 | R | St. Louis, Mo. | Chicago Mission |
| 6 | Alev Kelter (C) | D | 5-7 (170) | 148 (67) | 3/21/1991 | R | Eagle River, Alaska | Chugiak High School |
| 7 | Jacqueline Young | D | 5-7 (170) | 185 (84) | 1/10/1991 | R | Medford, Mass. | Noble and Greenough School |
| 9 | Taylor Wasylk | F | 5-9 (175) | 165 (75) | 2/21/1993 | L | Port Huron, Mich. | Little Caesars |
| 10 | Brittany Ammerman | F | 5-6 (168) | 134 (61) | 6/19/1992 | L | River Vale, N.J | North American Hockey Academy |
| 11 | Brianna Decker | F | 5-4 (162) | 152 (69) | 5/13/1991 | R | Dousman, Wis. | Shattuck-St. Mary's |
| 12 | Jillian Dempsey | F | 5-3 (160) | 130 (59) | 1/19/1991 | L | Winthrop, Mass. | Assabet Valley |
| 13 | Lyndsey Fry | F | 5-7 (170) | 165 (75) | 10/30/1992 | R | Chandler, Ariz. | Colorado Select |
| 14 | Amanda Pelkey | F | 5-3 (160) | 119 (53) | 5/29/1993 | R | Montpelier, Vt. | Boston Shamrock |
| 16 | Jamie Kenyon | F | 5-5 (165) | 130 (59) | 9/23/1991 | L | Sparta, Wis. | Colorado Select |
| 18 | Amanda Kessel | F | 5-6 (168) | 130 (59) | 8/28/1991 | R | Madison, Wis. | Shattuck St. Mary's |
| 19 | Kendall Coyne | F | 5-1 (154) | 119 (54) | 5/25/1992 | L | Palos Heights, Ill. | Chicago Mission |
| 23 | Alex Nelson | F | 5-9 (175) | 150 (68) | 1/17/1991 | R | Andover, Minn. | Andover |
| 24 | Madison Packer | F | 5-9 (175) | 154 (69) | 6/25/1991 | R | Birmingham, Mich. | Little Caesars U19 |
| 25 | Meagan Mangene | D | 5-6 (168) | 141 (64) | 8/21/1992 | R | Manorville, N.Y. | North American Hockey Academy |
| 30 | Alex Rigsby | G | 5-7 (170) | 145 (65) | 1/3/1992 | L | Delafield, Wis. | Milwaukee Jr. Admirals |
Team Staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Mark Johnson |
| Assistant Coach | Dawn Strout |
| Assistant Coach | Katie King |
| Assistant Coach | Jeff Giesen |
| Physiotherapist | Carrie Gaydos |
| Team Leader | Michele Amidon |
| Equipment Manager | Chad Sher |
| Physician | Cathy O'Connor |
2009 Women's U18 World Championship Printable Roster
U.S. Results
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT/RECAP | U.S. PLAYER OF THE GAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 5 | Russia | W, 17-0 | Amanda Kessel |
| Jan. 6 | Germany | W, 11-0 | Taylor Wasylk |
| Jan. 7 | Sweden | W, 9-2 | Kendall Coyne |
| Jan. 9 | Czech Republic (Semifinal) | W, 18-0 | Brianna Decker |
| Jan. 10 | Canada (Gold Medal Game) | W, 3-2 OT | Kendall Coyne |
Tournament Awards
Directorate Award Recipients (U.S. Players)
| Alev Kelter | Defenseman |
| Amanda Kessel | Forward |
| Alex Rigsby | Goaltender |
Top U.S. Players (As Selected By Coaches)
| Brianna Decker | Forward |
| Kendall Coyne | Forward |
| Amanda Kessel | Forward |