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Rocco Grimaldi

#14

Position: Forward

Height: 5-6

Weight: 161

Birthdate: 2/8/93

Hometown: Rossmoor, Calif.

2010-11 Team: U.S. National U18 Team (NTDP)

USA HOCKEY:
2010:
• Helped the U.S. National Under-18 Team to a first-place finish at the 2010 Men’s Under-18 Four Nations Cup in Sundsvall, Sweden
   o Named the tournament’s top forward after totaling six points (3-3) in three games
• Member of the U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team that won the gold medal at the 2010 International Ice Hockey Federation World Men’s U18 Championship in Minsk and Bobruisk, Belarus
   o Led the team with eight assists and tied for the team lead with 10 points in seven games
• Skated with the U.S. National Under-18 Team at the 2010 Under-18 Six Nations Cup in Minsk, Belarus, logging a goal and an assist in five games
• Helped the U.S. National Under-17 Team take first place at the 2010 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Timmins, Ont.
   o Named to the tournament all-star team after leading all players with 10 assists and 14 points in six games
2009:
• Helped the U.S. National Under-17 Team capture first place at the 2009 Under-17 Four Nations Cup in Trnava, Slovakia
   o Named the tournament’s top forward after recording two goals and two assists in three games

USA HOCKEY - NTDP:
2010-11:
• Member of the U.S. National Under-18 Team, part of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, that competes in the United States Hockey League and against NCAA Division I and Division III opponents and international teams
• Led the U.S. National Under-18 Team with 20 goals and 32 points in 25 games through Dec. 6
2009-10:
• Split time between the U.S. National Under-18 and Under-17 Teams, part of USA Hockey’s NTDP, that competed in the United States Hockey League and against NCAA Division I and Division III opponents and international teams
• Led both the U.S. National Under-18 Team (3-15—18) and the U.S. National Under-17 Team (7-15—22) in scoring against international opponents

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
• Son of Rocco and Susie Grimaldi
• Eligible for the 2011 NHL Entry Draft
• Sister, Niccole, played NCAA Division I soccer at Oklahoma State University
• Verbally committed to attend the University of North Dakota in 2011
• Helped the Little Caesar’s (Mich.) Midget Major team win the 2009 USA Hockey Youth Tier I 18 & Under National Championship

2011 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP STATS

Date Opponent G A PTS PIM
12/19 RPI (ex) 0 0 0 0
12/21 Czech Republic (ex) 0 0 0 0

IIHF EVENT STATISTICS:

Year Event GP G A PTS PIM
2011 World Junior Championship 0 0 0 0 0
2010 World U18 Championship 7 2 8 10 6
  TEAM USA TOTALS 7 2 8 10 6

NTDP STATISTICS:

Season Team GP G A PTS PIM
2010-11 U.S. National U18 Team* 27 20 13 33 26
2009-10 U.S. National U18 Team* 26 7 16 23 16
  U.S. National U17 Team* 36 14 26 40 38
  NTDP TOTALS 87 41 55 96 80