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2020 BIOSTEEL ALL-AMERICAN GAME

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PLYMOUTH, MICHIGANMONDAY, JAN. 20 | 7 P.M. ET

USA HOCKEY ARENA TEAM KNUBLE

TEAMGOMEZ

2020 BIOSTEEL ALL-AMERICAN GAME AT A GLANCE ROSTER DETAILS

The 2020 BioSteel All-American Game features 43 of the top U.S.-born players eligible for the 2020 NHL Draft. Over 200 NHL scouts are expected to be in attendance. Of the 43 players playing tonight, 31 appear on the 2019-20 NHL Central Scouting Mid-Season Rankings list, which was released on Jan. 12, 2020 and highlights players that have potential to be selected in the 2020 NHL draft. Of those 31 players, 15 appear in the top-50 of the Mid-Season Rankings. The43playersparticipatingintonight'sgamehailfrom20differentstates.Michiganleads thewaywithfive representatives, followedbyCalifornia,Massachusetts,NewYork and Wisconsin with four each.

STATES REPRESENTED: 20Michigan .................................................5California ............................................... 4Massachusetts .......................................4New York ............................................... 4Wisconsin .............................................. 4Illinois......................................................3Minnesota .............................................. 3Connecticut ...........................................2New Jersey ............................................ 2Texas ..................................................... 2Alaska ....................................................1Colorado ................................................ 1Georgia .................................................. 1Indiana ................................................... 1Iowa ..................................................... 1Montana ................................................ 1North Dakota ......................................... 1New Hampshire ..................................... 1Ohio ..................................................... 1Rhode Island...........................................1

TEAM GOMEZAverage Height ..................................6'0"Average Weight ...........................187 lbs.

TEAM KNUBLEAverage Height ..................................6'0"Average Weight ...........................178 lbs.

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Overall, 59 American players from 17 different states heard their name called inVancouverat the2019NHLDraft, includingNewJerseyDevilsfirst-overallselectionJack Hughes (Orlando, Fla.). Hughes became the eighth American all-time to be takenfirstoverallandthefifthplayerfromUSAHockey'sNationalTeamDevelopmentProgramtobeselectedwiththefirstpick.

ForthefirsttimeinNHLDrafthistory,sevenofthefirst15selectionswereAmericanwhile eight American selections came directly from the NTDP, doubling the NHL Draft record of players to be taken from a single team in the opening round. In total, 18 of the first50NHLselectionswereAmericans,themostofanynation.Todate,188alumnihave been drafted. For a list of drafted players, see pages 6 and 7.

Media Contact Jennifer Greene [email protected] 207.712.9809

AMERICANS AT THE 2019 NHL DRAFT

MEDIA INFORMATIONThe BioSteel All-American Game takes the place of both the USA Hockey All-American ProspectsGame and theUSHL/NHL TopProspectsGame. The game is a joint effortbetween USA Hockey, the USHL and NHL.

The game features the top American players eligible for the 2020 NHL Draft and this season,forthefirsttime,theformathasplayersfromtheU.S.NationalUnder-18Teamof USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program -- Team Knuble, taking on the top draft-eligible American-born players from the USHL, the lone Tier I junior league in the United States -- Team Gomez.

GAME OFFICIALS

Referees: Jake Jackson Andover, Minn. Steve Sailor Sewell, N.J.Linesmen: Neil Fredrickson Lake Elmo, Minn. Kilian McNamara Lantana, Fla.

All four officials are products of USA Hockey’s Officiating Development Program

NEW YEAR, NEW FORMAT

TIDBITS SURROUNDING THE GAME

Tonight's game will be broadcast on NHL Network with Stephen Nelson handling play-by-play duties along with longtime color commentator Craig Button and NHL Network’s Lauren Gardner as the rinkside reporter ... BioSteel Co-Founders Mike Cammalleri and John Celenza will take part in the ceremonial opening puck drop and will present the trophy to the game's Most Valuable Player. Cammalleri played three seasons at the University of Michigan (1999-2002). Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2001 NHL Draft, Cammalleri enjoyed a 15-year career in the league, appearing in 906 games and tallying 642 career points (294-348) ... To date, alumni have gone on to become Calder Trophy Finalists, NHL All-Stars, earn NHL All-Star Game MVP honors and win the Stanley Cup. Currently, 63 alumni have already made their NHL debuts. For more on alumni of this event, see page 8 ... Among those in attendance tonight are USA Hockey's assistant executive director of hockey operations and U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame member, John Vanbiesbrouck; USA Hockey's executive director Pat Kelleher president and commissioner of the United States Hockey League, Tom Garrity, among others.

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NO. NAME HT WT BIRTHDATE S/C HOMETOWN 2018-19 TEAM (LEAGUE) NCAA COMMITMENT (LEAGUE)GOALTENDERS (2) 1 Logan Stein* 6-2 210 04/26/2001 L Suwanee, Ga. Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) Ferris State University (WCHA)30 Aidan McCarthy 6-1 165 07/30/2001 L Novi, Mich. Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) --

DEFENSEMEN (6)2 Mason Lohrei 6-4 200 01/17/2001 L Verona, Wis. Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) Ohio State University (Big Ten)4 Alex Gagne 6-3 196 08/12/2002 L Bedford, N.H. Cedar Rapids Roughriders (USHL) University of New Hampshire (HEA)5 Hank Kempf* 6-1 183 04/15/2002 L Chicago, Ill. Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) Cornell University (ECAC)6 Mitchell Miller* 5-10 181 12/20/2001 R Sylvania, Ohio Tri-City Storm (USHL) University of North Dakota (NCHC)7 Luke Reid* 6-0 190 09/26/2001 R Geneva, Ill. Chicago Steel (USHL) --8 Noah Ellis* 6-1 194 02/01/2002 R Urbandale, Iowa Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) University of Massachusetts (HEA)

FORWARDS (12)9 Ryder Rolston* 6-1 167 10/31/2001 R Birmingham, Mich. Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) University of Notre Dame (Big Ten)10 Alex Laferriere* 5-11 174 10/28/2001 R Chatham, N.J. Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) Harvard University (ECAC)11 Sam Colangelo* 6-2 205 12/26/2001 R Stoneham, Mass. Chicago Steel (USHL) Northeastern University (HEA)12 Nick Capone 6-2 211 12/17/2001 L East Haven, Conn. Tri-City Storm (USHL) University of Connecticut (HEA)14 Brendan Brisson* 5-11 177 10/22/2001 L Manhattan Beach, Calif. Chicago Steel (USHL) University of Michigan (Big Ten)15 Wyatt Schingoethe* 5-10 201 08/03/2002 L Algonquin, Ill. Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) University of Denver (NCHC)16 Trevor Kuntar* 6-0 202 06/20/2001 L Williamsville, N.Y. Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) Harvard University (ECAC)17 Ryan Beck 5-9 185 08/25/2002 L Linden, Mich. Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) University of Denver (NCHC)18 Gunnarwolfe Fontaine* 5-9 174 09/16/2000 L East Greenwich, R.I. Chicago Steel (USHL) Northeastern University (HEA)19 Sean Farrell 5-9 175 11/02/2001 L Hopkinton, Mass. Chicago Steel (USHL) Harvard University (ECAC)20 AlexGaffney 5-7 158 06/25/2002 R WestOrange,N.J. MuskegonLumberjacks(USHL) HarvardUniversity(ECAC)21 Carson Bantle* 6-5 200 01/22/2002 L Onalaska, Wis. Madison Capitols (USHL) Michigan Tech University (WCHA)

*Appears on 2019-20 NHL Central Scouting Mid-Season Rankings List

SCOTT GOMEZ U.S. Olympian (2006)Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion (2000, 2003), Calder Memorial Trophy Recipient (2000)

Scott Gomez, a native of Anchorage, Alaska who captured two Stanley Cups (2000, 2003), is serving as an honorary head coach for the 2020 BioSteel All-American Game.

DraftedbytheDevilsinthefirstround(27thoverall)of the 1998 NHL Draft, Gomez skated 16 seasons in the NHL with the New Jersey Devils (1999-2007, 2014-15), New York Rangers (2007-09), Montreal Canadiens (2009-12), San Jose Sharks (2012-13), Florida Panthers (2013-14), St. Louis Blues (2015-16) and Ottawa Senators (2015-16). During his tenure,

Gomez racked up 756 career points (181-575) in 1,079NHLappearances.Aveteranplayoffcontender,Gomez tallied 29 goals and 72 assists for 101 points in 149 playoff appearances. Following his playingcareer, Gomez spent two seasons as an assistant coach with the New York Islanders (2017-19).

Along with playing for the 2006 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team, Gomez also represented the U.S. on the international stage in two IIHF World Junior Championships (1998, 1999), and played for Team USA in the 2004 World Cup of Hockey.

2020 BIOSTEEL ALL-AMERICAN GAMETeam Gomez vs. Team Knuble • Jan. 20 • USA Hockey Arena • Plymouth, Mich.

TEAM GOMEZ ROSTER

TEAM GOMEZ STAFFHead Coach: .................................................. Scott GomezAssistant Coach: ............................................Scott OwensAssistant Coach: .........................................Mike HamiltonEqipment Manager: ...........................................Pat DooleyAthletic Trainer: .................................... Dennis MacDonald

TEAM KNUBLE ROSTER


NO. NAME HT WT BIRTHDATE S/C HOMETOWN CURRENT TEAM (LEAGUE) NCAA COMMITMENT (LEAGUE)GOALTENDERS (2) 1 Drew Commesso* 6-2 180 07/19/2002 L Norwell, Mass. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Boston University (HEA)30 Noah Grannan* 6-2 183 04/27/2002 L Germantown, Wis. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Wisconsin (Big Ten)

DEFENSEMEN (8)2 Eamon Powell* 5-11 165 05/10/2002 R Marcellus, N.Y. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Boston College (HEA)3 Owen Gallatin 5-8 168 06/17/2002 L White Bear Lake, Minn. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Minnesota Duluth (NCHC)4 Daniel Laatsch* 6-5 180 02/13/2002 L Altoona, Wis. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Wisconsin (Big Ten)5 Tyler Kleven* 6-4 200 01/10/2002 L Fargo, N.D. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of North Dakota (NCHC)8 JakeSanderson* 6-2 186 07/08/2002 L Whitefish,Mont. U.S.NationalUnder-18Team(USHL) University of North Dakota (NCHC)14 Brock Faber* 6-0 193 08/22/2002 R Maple Grove, Minn. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Minnesota (Big Ten) 16 Connor Kelley* 6-1 190 01/30/2002 R Maple Grove, Minn. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Minnesota Duluth (NCHC) 20 Jacob Truscott* 6-1 172 04/12/2002 L Port Huron, Mich. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Michigan (Big Ten)

FORWARDS (13)6 Brett Berard* 5-9 152 09/09/2002 L East Greenwich, Conn. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Providence College (HEA)7 Chase Yoder* 5-11 174 05/28/2002 L Fairview, Texas U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Providence College (HEA)9 Thomas Bordeleau* 5-10 179 01/03/2002 L Houston, Texas U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Michigan (Big Ten)10 Matthew Beniers 6-1 168 11/05/2002 L Hingham, Mass. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Harvard University (ECAC)11 Hunter Strand 5-11 174 11/13/2002 L Anchorage, Alaska U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Notre Dame (Big Ten)12 Hunter McKown* 6-1 182 08/18/2002 R San Jose, Calif. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Colorado College (NCHC)13 Daniyal Dzhaniyev 5-4 136 09/15/2002 L Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Penn State University (Big Ten)15 Dylan Peterson* 6-4 192 01/08/2002 R Roseville, Calif. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Boston University (HEA)17 Luke Tuch* 6-2 203 03/07/2002 L Baldwinsville, N.Y. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Boston University (HEA)18 Ty Smilanic* 6-1 170 01/20/2002 L Denver, Colo. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Quinnipiac University (ECAC)19 Landon Slaggert* 6-0 182 06/25/2002 L South Bend, Ind. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) University of Notre Dame (Big Ten) 21 Zakary Karpa* 6-1 175 03/25/2002 L Newport Beach, Calif. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) Princeton University (ECAC)22 Tanner Latsch 6-2 189 01/02/2002 R Muskegon, Mich. U.S. National Under-18 Team (USHL) --*Appears on 2019-20 NHL Central Scouting Mid-Season Rankings List

MIKE KNUBLE U.S. Olympian (2006)Stanley Cup Champion (1998)

Mike Knuble, a native of Kentwood, Mich., enjoyed a 16-year NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings (1996-98), New York Rangers (1998-2000), Boston Bruins (2000-04), Philadelphia Flyers (2005-09, 2012-13) and Washington Capitals (2009-12).

Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the fourth round (76th overall) of the 1991 NHL Draft, Knuble helped thefranchisetoaStanleyCuptitle in1998,hisfirstfull season in the league.

In his 16-year stint in the NHL, Knuble registered 548 career points (278-270) in 1,068 NHL appearances.

Knubleskatedin10StanleyCupPlayoffs,registering14 goals and 16 assists for 30 points in 65 career playoffgames.

Knuble currently serves as an assistant coach with the Grand Rapids Griffins, the AHL affiliate of theDetroit Red Wings.

In addition to being a member of Team USA in the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Knuble also played in four IIHF Men's World Chamionships (1995, 1999, 2001, 2005).


TEAM KNUBLE STAFFHead Coach: ................................................... Mike KnubleAssistant Coach: .............................................Seth AppertAssistant Coach: .................................................Nick FohrAssistant Coach: ........................................... Brent DarnellEqipment Manager: ..................................... Brock BradleyAthletic Trainer: ............................................Jason Hodges


Forty players competing in tonight's game are committed to NCAAprograms.HarvardUniversity(ECAC)leadsthefieldwithfive commitments, followedby theUniversity ofMichigan (BigTen), Boston University (HEA) and the University of Notre Dame (Big Ten) that each have three.

As the top junior league in the United States, the USHL prepares players for NCAA Division I hockey as well as careers in the NHL. The 55 players with ties to the USHL drafted in the 2019 NHL Draft marked the second-highest total for the USHL after 57 players with league ties were selected in 2018. The 55 USHL selections came from 14 of the 16 USHL teams and at least one player was selected by 24 of 31 total NHL teams. Of the 55 selections, 17 came from member-club USA Hockey National Team Development Program, who also had 17 of the USHL's 57 picks in 2018.

Twenty-fiveplayersheretonighthaveplayedorcurrentlyplayforUSA Hockey’s National Team Development Program in Plymouth, Mich. Founded in 1996, the NTDP is composed of two squads, the U.S. National Under-18 Team and Under-17 teams.

The Under-17 Team competes in the United States Hockey League and also participates in three international events annually. The U.S. National Under-18 Team’s schedule includes games against NCAA Division I & III opponents, contests versus USHL teams, as well as competition in three international tournaments.

Seventeen players playing tonight have represented the U.S. internationally, including two who have played at an IIHF event.

PLAYER POSITION YEAR-RESULTMatthew Beniers Forward 2019-BronzeSean Farrell Forward 2019-Bronze

PLAYER POSITION YEAR-RESULTCarson Bantle Forward 2019 - ThirdRyan Beck Forward 2019 - ThirdSam Colangelo Forward 2018 - FourthNoah Ellis Defense 2019 - ThirdAlex Gagne Defense 2019 - ThirdAlexGaffney Forward 2019-ThirdHank Kempf Defense 2019 - ThirdMitchell Miller Goaltender 2018 - FourthLuke Reid Forward 2018 - Fourth

PLAYER POSITION YEAR-RESULTCarson Bantle Forward 2018 - ThirdDaniyal Dzhaniyev Forward 2018 - Third Mitchell Miller Defense 2017 - First

NCAA HOCKEY

UNITED STATES HOCKEY LEAGUE

USA HOCKEY’SNATIONAL TEAM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

IIHF UNDER-18 MEN’SWORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (2)

HLINKA GRETZKY CUP (9)

FIVE NATIONS CUP (3)

Thirty-two players here tonight have attended at least one USA Hockey Player Development Camp, which are held annually every June and July. The week-long sessions provide many of the United States’ best young hockeyplayerswithconcentratedon-andoff-icetrainingandcoaching,as well as the opportunity to compete against their peers.

USA HOCKEY PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMPS

CAMP ATTENDEES (AGE):Carson Bantle ('15, '16, '17)Ryan Beck ('16, '17)Matthew Beniers ('15)Brett Berard ('15)Brendan Brisson ('17)Nick Capone ('17)Sam Colangelo (’17)Drew Commesso ('15)Daniyal Dzhaniyev ('16)Noah Ellis ('16, '17)Brock Faber ('15)Alex Gaffney (’17)Owen Gallatin ('15)Noah Grannan ('15)Patrick Guzzo ('17)Connor Kelley ('15)

Hank Kempf ('17)Tyler Kleven ('15)Daniel Laatsch ('15)Tanner Latsch ('15)Aidan McCarthy (’17)Hunter McKown ('15)Mitchell Miller ('17)Luke Reid (’17)Wyatt Schingoethe ('15, '16)Landon Slaggert (’15)Ty Smilanic ('15)Logan Stein (’17)Hunter Strand ('15) Jacob Truscott ('15)Luke Tuch ('15)Chase Yoder ('15)


ALUMNI CAPTURE 2018-19 TITLES

Collectively, alumni of this event have gone on to capture four NCAA championships, three AHL Calder Cups, one Stanley Cup and13medals(fivegold,threesilver,fivebronze)inIIHFplay.

This past season, Mikey Anderson (2016 AAPG) and Riley Tufte (2015 AAPG) were instrumental in helping the University of Minnesota Duluth winning the NCAA national championship for a second-consecutive season while Alex Nedeljkovic won the AHL Calder Cup with the Charlotte Checkers.

In IIHF play, a total of 43 alumni helped the U.S. competed with Team USA at the IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship, IIHF World Junior Championship and IIHF Men's World Championship (bronze).

U.S. captain Mikey Anderson (2016 AAPG) and 16 other alumni helped the U.S. earn silver at the IIHF World Junior Championship in Vancouver, while another 16 alumni contributed to the U.S. Under-18 Men's National Team's bronze medal effort back inApril. In total, Cole Caufield (2018 AAPG), Jack Hughes (2018 AAPG) and Cam York (2018 AAPG) broke a total of 11 records at the tournament. Five all-time U.S. records, three single-tournament U.S. records and three all-time tournament records werebrokenbythetrioofCaufield,HughesandYork.

Forward Jack Hughes (2018 AAPG) skated for Team USA at the IIHF World Junior Championship, IIHF Under18 Men's world CHampionship and the IIHF Men's World Championship, following in his brother Quinn's footsteps as a draft-eligible player to represent the U.S. in the IIHF Men's World Championship.

PLAYER POSITION YEAR-RESULTBrendan Brisson Forward 2019 - ThirdSam Colangelo Forward 2019 - ThirdSean Farrell Forward 2019 - ThirdGunnarwolfe Fontaine Forward 2019 - ThirdAlex Laferriere Forward 2019 - ThirdMitchell Miller Defense 2019 - ThirdLuke Reid Defense 2019 - ThirdRyder Rolston Forward 2019 - ThirdLogan Stein Goaltender 2019 - Third

WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE (9)


USA HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN PROSPECTS GAMEGAME BY GAME HISTORY

HISTORY AT A GLANCE

MVPs

Now in its eighth year, the BioSteel All-American Game provides the top U.S. players eligible for next year’s NHL Draft the opportunity to showcase their skills on a national stage. To date, 188 alumni have been drafted in the NHL, including 44 first-roundselections.

YEAR PLAYER POSITION2018 Matt Boldy Forward2017 Brady Tkachuk* Forward2016 Casey Mittelstadt* Forward2015 Luke McInnis Defense2014 Jack Eichel* Forward2013 Keegan Iverson Forward2012 Ryan Fitzgerald Forward*Became first American player selected in that year's NHL Draft

2016 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA SEPT. 22

Mark Howe and John LeClair, both members of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame and former Philadelphia Flyers, served as head coaches. A total of 10 goals were scored as Team LeClair topped Team Howe, 6-4. Twenty-four players that competed in the game went on to be selected in the 2017 NHL Draft. Four players have made their NHL debuts.

Derek Plante and Jeremy Roenick served as head coaches for the fourth annual game. The 10 combined goals set a then-AAPG record for most goals in a single game. The game included a record 10 AAPG players who would go on to be selected in the firstroundofthe2016NHLDraft,includingforwardsMatthew Tkachuk and Clayton Keller as the sixth and seventh overall selections. Fifteen 2015 players have made theirNHLdebuts,includingKellerwhowasaCalderMemorialtrophyfinalistin2018.

2014 BUFFALO, NEW YORK SEPT. 25

Led by coaches Mike Grier and Ed Olczyk, the third CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game had Team Grier defeating Team Olczyk, 6-3. Alumni from the game include 2018 NHL All-Star Game MVP Brock Boeser, 2017 Calder Memorial Trophy finalistZach Werenski, and 2015 Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner Jack Eichel. In total, 12 players who participated in 2014 have made their NHL debuts to date.

Mark Johnson and Joe Mullen served as head coaches in the second-ever AAPG. Held at CONSOL Energy Center, Team Johnson bested Team Mullen, 5-2. Forward Dylan Larkin opened thescoringandwenton tobe thefirstAmericanselectedatthe 2014 NHL Draft when he was selected 15th overall by his hometown Detroit Red Wings. To date, 15 players from the game have made their NHL debuts.


In the inaugural USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, Rob McClanahan led his team to victory over Phil Housley by a 5-2 count. Headlining the class were defensemen Seth Jones, who went on to be selected fourth overall by the Nashville Predators at the 2013 NHL Draft, and Will Butcher, the 2017 Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner. To date, 15 players have made their NHL debuts.

All-Time Coaches

2018 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTJamie Langenbrunner John Wroblewski W, 6-4Jordan Leopold Dan Hinote L, 4-6

2017 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTBrian Leetch Nick Fohr W, 6-5Chris Chelios Seth Appert L, 5-6

2016 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTMark Howe John Wroblewski L, 6-4John LeClair Nick Fohr W, 6-4

2015 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTDerek Plane Danton Cole W, 6-4Jeremy Roenick Chris Luongo L, 4-6

2014 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTMike Grier Don Granato W, 6-3Eddie Olczyk Nick Fohr L, 3-6

2013 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTMark Johnson Danton Cole W, 5-2Joe Mullen John Gruden L, 2-5

2012 AAPGHEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH RESULTPhil Housley Nick Fohr L, 5-2Rob McClanahan Don Granato W, 5-2

2013 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA SEPT. 26



Hockey Hall of Famers Chris Chelios and Brian Leetch served as head coaches for the sixth annual game. The 11 combined goals set an AAPG record for most goals in a single game as Team Leetch bested Team Chelios, 6-5. A record-tying 28 participants wentontobeselectedinthe2018NHLDraft,includingsixfirst-roundselections.Todate, four players who participated in 2017 have made their NHL Debuts.

Draft Breakdown

RD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL2012 3 3 5 5 4 3 0 232013 5 7 3 4 3 2 2 262014 7 5 6 1 5 3 1 282015 10 5 5 1 4 0 1 262016 5 3 8 3 2 1 4 262017 6 3 5 8 2 1 3 282018 8 7 2 5 5 3 1 31 Total 44 33 34 27 25 13 12 188


2018 SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA SEPT. 19

Minnesota natives Jamie Langenbrunner and Jordan Leopold served as head coaches for the seventh annual game and Team Langenbrunner topped Team Leopold 6-4 at the Xcel Energy Center. A record 31 participants went on to be selected in the 2019NHLDraft,includingeightfirst-roundselections.


NHL DRAFT HISTORY BY YEAR

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Casey Mittelstadt BUF 2017 1 8Josh Norris SJS 2017 1 19

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Jack Eichel BUF 2015 1 2NoahHanifin CAR 2015 1 5Zach Werenski CBJ 2015 1 8Kyle Connor WPG 2015 1 17Colin White OTT 2015 1 21Brock Boeser VAN 2015 1 23Jack Roslovic WPG 2015 1 25Christian Fischer ARI 2015 2 32Brandon Carlo BOS 2015 2 37Paul Bittner CBJ 2015 2 38Jordan Greenway MIN 2015 2 50Jeremy Bracco TOR 2015 2 61

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Seth Jones NSH 2013 1 4Mike McCarron MTL 2013 1 25Ryan Hartman CHI 2013 1 30Ian McCoshen FLA 2013 2 31JT Compher BUF 2013 2 35Steve Santini NJD 2013 2 42Eamon McAdam NYI 2013 3 70Taylor Cammarata NYI 2013 3 76Jimmy Lodge WPG 2013 3 84Cole Cassels VAN 2013 3 85Keaton Thompson ANA 2013 3 87Hudson Fasching LAK 2013 4 118Ryan Fitzgerald BOS 2013 4 120Tyler Motte CHI 2013 4 121Evan Cowley FLA 2013 4 92Mike Downing FLA 2013 4 97Will Butcher COL 2013 5 123Cal Petersen BUF 2013 5 129Luke Johnson CHI 2013 5 134Gage Ausmus SJS 2013 5 151Sean Malone BUF 2013 6 159Quentin Shore OTT 2013 6 159Anthony Louis CHI 2013 6 181

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Matthew Tkachuk CGY 2016 1 6Clayton Keller ARI 2016 1 7Logan Brown OTT 2016 1 11Charlie McAvoy BOS 2016 1 14Luke Kunin MIN 2016 1 15KiefferBellows NYI 2016 1 19Max Jones ANA 2016 1 24Riley Tufte DAL 2016 1 25Tage Thompson STL 2016 1 26Trent Frederic BOS 2016 1 29Andrew Peeke CBJ 2016 2 34Alex DeBrincat CHI 2016 2 39Chad Krys CHI 2016 2 45Ryan Lindgren BOS 2016 2 49Tyler Parsons CGY 2016 2 54Will Lockwood VAN 2016 3 64Adam Fox CGY 2016 3 66Matt Filipe CAR 2016 3 67JD Greenway TOR 2016 3 72Joey Anderson NJD 2016 3 73Jack Kopacka ANA 2016 4 93Mitchell Mattson CGY 2016 5 126Drake Rymsha LAK 2017 5 138Tim Gettinger NYR 2016 5 141Graham McPhee EDM 2016 5 149Nick Pastujov NYI 2016 7 193

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Dylan Larkin DET 2014 1 15Sonny Milano CBJ 2014 1 16Alex Tuch MIN 2014 1 18Anthony DeAngelo TBL 2014 1 19Nick Schmaltz CHI 2014 1 20Thatcher Demko VAN 2014 2 36Alex Nedeljkovic CAR 2014 2 37Josh Jacobs NJD 2014 2 41Ryan MacInnis ARI 2014 2 43Ryan Collins CBJ 2014 2 47Jack Dougherty NSH 2014 2 51Ryan Donato BOS 2014 2 56Jack Glover WPG 2014 3 69Louie Belpedio MIN 2014 3 80Keegan Iverson NYR 2014 3 85Shane Eiserman OTT 2014 4 100Ryan Mantha NYR 2014 4 104Joe Wegwerth FLA 2014 4 92Chase De Leo WPG 2014 4 99Nolan Stevens STL 2016 5 125Shane Gersich WSH 2014 5 134Anders Bjork BOS 2014 5 146Aaron Haydon DAL 2014 6 154Kevin Lebanc SJS 2014 6 171Jared Fiegl ARI 2014 7 191Jack Ramsey CHI 2014 7 208

PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Brady Tkachuk OTT 2018 1 4Quinn Hughes VAN 2018 1 7Oliver Wahlstrom NYI 2018 1 11Joel Farabee PHI 2018 1 14Jay O’Brien PHI 2018 1 19K’Andre Miller NYR 2018 1 22Mattias Samuelsson BUF 2018 2 32Bode Wilde NYI 2018 2 41Jack Drury CAR 2018 2 42Alec Regula DET 2018 3 67Jake Wise CHI 2018 3 69Jordan Harris MTL 2018 3 71Ty Emberson ARI 2018 3 73Blake McLaughlin ANA 2018 3 79Jonathan Gruden OTT 2018 4 95Ryan O’Reilly DET 2018 4 98Slava Demin VGK 2018 4 99Jacob Pivonka NYI 2018 4 103Tyler Weiss COL 2018 4 109Paul Cotter VGK 2018 4 115Jack Perbix ANA 2018 4 116Curtis Hall BOS 2018 4 119Spencer Stastney NSH 2018 5 131Michael Callahan ARI 2018 5 142Gavin Hain PHI 2018 6 174Christian Krygier NYI 2018 7 196Jake Kucharski CAR 2018 7 197Cole Krygier FLA 2018 7 201

2017 AAPG DRAFT CLASS (28)







PLAYER TEAM YEAR RD. OVR.Jack Hughes NJD 2019 1 1Alex Turcotte LAK 2019 1 5Trevor Zegras ANA 2019 1 9Matthew Boldy MIN 2019 1 12Spencer Knight FLA 2019 1 13Cam York PHI 2019 1 14ColeCaufield MTL 2019 1 15John Beecher BOS 2019 1 30Shane Pinto OTT 2019 2 32Arthur Kaliyev LAK 2019 2 33Alex Vlasic CHI 2019 2 43Jayden Struble MTL 2019 2 46Drew Helleson COL 2019 2 47Nick Robertson TOR 2019 2 53Robert Mastrosimone DET 2019 2 54Zachary Jones NYR 2019 3 69John Farinacci ARI 2019 3 76Cade Webber CAR 2019 4 99Henry Thrun ANA 2019 4 101Aaron Huglen BUF 2019 4 102Ryder Donovan VGK 2019 4 110Case McCarthy NJD 2019 4 118Trevor Janicke ANA 2019 5 132Isaiah Saville VGK 2019 5 135Owen Lindmark FLA 2019 5 137JuddCaulfield PIT 2019 5 145Michael Koster TOR 2019 5 146Braden Doyle LAK 2019 6 157Marshall Warren MIN 2019 6 166Ben Brinkman DAL 2019 6 173Dustin Wolf CGY 2019 7 214


Dennis Yan TBL 2015 3 64Erik Foley WPG 2015 3 78Brent Gates ANA 2015 3 80Brendan Warren ARI 2015 3 81Tom Novak NSH 2015 3 85Casey Fitzgerald BUF 2016 3 86Caleb Jones EDM 2015 4 117Karch Bachman FLA 2015 5 132Joseph Cecconi DAL 2015 5 133Chase Pearson DET 2015 5 140Luke Opilka STL 2015 5 146Troy Terry ANA 2015 5 148Tanner Laczynski PHI 2016 6 169Nick Boka MIN 2015 6 171Steven Ruggiero ANA 2015 6 178Ryan Bednard FLA 2015 7 206

Kailer Yamamoto EDM 2017 1 22Ryan Poehling MTL 2017 1 25Jake Oettinger DAL 2017 1 26Jason Robertson DAL 2017 2 39Luke Martin CAR 2017 2 52Grant Mismash NSH 2017 2 61Max Gildon FLA 2017 3 66Ben Mirageas NYI 2017 3 77Reilly Walsh NJD 2017 3 81Ivan Lodnia MIN 2017 3 85Keith Petruzzelli DET 2017 3 88Evan Barratt CHI 2017 3 90David Farrance NSH 2017 3 92Clayton Phillips PIT 2017 3 93Jack Rothbone VAN 2017 4 95Scott Reedy SJS 2017 4 102Mikey Anderson LAK 2017 4 103Mark Kastelic OTT 2019 5 125Tyler Inamoto FLA 2017 5 133Sasha Chmelevski SJS 2017 6 185Cayden Primeau MTL 2017 7 199Logan Cockerill NYI 2017 7 201Phil Kemp EDM 2017 7 208Cole Coskey NYI 2019 7 209


NHL DRAFT HISTORY | BY DRAFT ROUNDFIRST ROUND (44)

PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRJack Hughes NJD 2019 1stJack Eichel BUF 2015 2ndBrady Tkachuk OTT 2018 4thSeth Jones NSH 2013 4thAlex Turcotte LAK 2019 5thNoahHanifin CAR 2015 5thMatthew Tkachuk CGY 2016 6thQuinn Hughes VAN 2018 7thClayton Keller ARI 2016 7thCasey Mittelstadt BUF 2017 8thZach Werenski CBJ 2015 8thTrevor Zegras ANA 2019 9thOliver Wahlstrom NYI 2018 11thLogan Brown OTT 2016 11thMatthew Boldy MIN 2019 12thSpencer Knight FLA 2019 13thJoel Farabee PHI 2018 14thCam York PHI 2019 14thCharlie McAvoy BOS 2016 14thColeCaufield MTL 2019 15thLuke Kunin MIN 2016 15thDylan Larkin DET 2014 15thSonny Milano CBJ 2014 16thKyle Connor WPG 2015 17thAlex Tuch MIN 2014 18thJay O’Brien PHI 2018 19thJosh Norris SJS 2017 19thKiefferBellows NYI 2016 19thAnthony DeAngelo TBL 2014 19thNick Schmaltz CHI 2014 20thColin White OTT 2015 21stK’Andre Miller NYR 2018 22ndKailer Yamamoto EDM 2017 22ndBrock Boeser VAN 2015 23rdMax Jones ANA 2016 24thRyan Poehling MTL 2017 25thRiley Tufte DAL 2016 25thJack Roslovic WPG 2015 25thMike McCarron MTL 2013 25thJake Oettinger DAL 2017 26thTage Thompson STL 2016 26thTrent Frederic BOS 2016 29thJohn Beecher BOS 2019 30thRyan Hartman CHI 2013 30th

SECOND ROUND (33)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRIan McCoshen FLA 2013 31stChristian Fischer ARI 2015 32ndShane Pinto OTT 2019 32ndMattias Samuelsson BUF 2018 32ndArthur Kaliyev LAK 2019 33rdAndrew Peeke CHI 2016 39thJT Compher BUF 2013 35thThatcher Demko VAN 2014 36thBrandon Carlo BOS 2015 37thAlex Nedeljkovic CAR 2014 37thPaul Bittner CBJ 2015 38thJason Robertson DAL 2017 39thAlex DeBrincat CHI 2016 39thBode Wilde NYI 2018 41stJosh Jacobs NJD 2014 41stJack Drury CAR 2018 42ndSteve Santini NJD 2013 42ndAlex Vlasic CHI 2019 43rdRyan MacInnis ARI 2014 43rdChad Krys CHI 2016 45thJayden Struble MTL 2019 46thDrew Helleson COL 2019 47thRyan Collins CBJ 2014 47thRyan Lindgren BOS 2016 49thJordan Greenway MIN 2015 50thJack Dougherty NSH 2014 51stLuke Martin CAR 2017 52ndNick Robertson TOR 2019 53rdRobert Mastrosimone DET 2019 54thTyler Parsons CGY 2016 54thRyan Parsons BOS 2014 56thGrant Mismash NSH 2017 61st Jeremy Bracco TOR 2015 61st

THIRD ROUND (34)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRDennis Yan TBL 2015 64thWill Lockwood VAN 2016 64thMax Gildon FLA 2017 66thAdam Fox CGY 2016 66thAlec Regula DET 2018 67thMatt Filipe CAR 2016 67thZachary Jones NYR 2019 68th

Quentin Shore OTT 2013 168thTanner Laczynski PHI 2016 169thNick Boka MIN 2015 171stKevin Labanc SJS 2014 171stBen Brinkman DAL 2019 173rdGavin Hain PHI 2018 174thSteven Ruggiero ANA 2015 178thAnthony Louis CHI 2013 181stSasha Chmelevski SJS 2017 185th

SEVENTH ROUND (12)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRJared Fiegl ARI 2014 191stNick Pastujov NYI 2016 193rdChristian Krygier NYI 2018 196thJake Kucharski CAR 2018 197thCayden Primeau MTL 2017 199thCole Krygier FLA 2018 201stLogan Cockerill NYI 2017 201stRyan Bednard FLA 2015 206thPhil Kemp EDM 2017 208thJack Ramsey CHI 2014 208thCole Coskey NYI 2019 209thDustin Wolf CGY 2019 214th

NHL Draft Details

Highest Draft Pick:Jack Hughes NJD, 2019, 1st ovr.

Year With Most Draft Picks:2018 AAPG 31 Players

Year With Most First Round Picks:2015 AAPG 10 players

Percent of Players All-Time Chosen In Top 3 Rounds:39% 111 of 287 Players

Jake Wise CHI 2018 69thJack Glover WPG 2014 69thEamon McAdam NYI 2013 70thJordan Harris MTL 2018 71stJD Greenway TOR 2016 72ndTy Emberson ARI 2018 73rdJoey Anderson NJD 2016 73rdJohn Farinacci ARI 2019 76thTaylor Cammarata NYI 2013 76thBen Mirageas NYI 2017 77thErik Foley WPG 2015 78thBlake McLaughlin ANA 2018 79thBrent Gates ANA 2015 80thLouie Belpedio MIN 2014 80thReilly Walsh NJD 2017 81stBrendan Warren ARI 2015 81stJimmy Lodge WPG 2013 84thIvan Lodnia MIN 2017 85thTom Novak NSH 2015 85thKeegan Iverson NYR 2014 85thCole Cassels VAN 2013 85thCasey Fitzgerald BUF 2016 86thKeaton Thompson ANA 2013 87thKeith Petruzzelli DET 2017 88thEvan Barratt CHI 2017 90thDavid Farrance NSH 2017 92ndClayton Phillips PIT 2017 93rd

FOURTH ROUND (27)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVREvan Cowley FLA 2013 92ndJack Kopacka ANA 2016 93rdJonathan Gruden OTT 2018 95thJack Rathbone VAN 2017 95thJoe Wegwerth FLA 2014 97thMike Downing FLA 2013 97thRyan O’Reilly DET 2018 98thCade Webber CAR 2019 99thSlava Demin VGK 2018 99thChase De Leo WPG 2014 99thShane Eiserman OTT 2014 100thHenry Thrun ANA 2019 101stAaron Huglen BUF 2019 102ndScott Reedy SJS 2017 102ndJacob Pivonka NYI 2018 103rdMikey Anderson LAK 2017 103rdRyan Mantha NYR 2014 104thTyler Weiss COL 2018 109thRyder Donovan VGK 2019 110thPaul Cotter VGK 2018 115thJack Perbix ANA 2018 116thCaleb Jobes EDM 2015 117thCase McCarthy NJD 2019 118thHudson Fasching LAK 2013 118thCurtis Hall BOS 2018 119thRyan Fitzgerald BOS 2013 120thTyler Motte CHI 2013 121st

FIFTH ROUND (25)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRWill Butcher COL 2013 123rdMark Kastelic OTT 2019 125thNolan Stevens STL 2016 125thMitchell Mattson CGY 2016 126thCal Petersen BUF 2013 129thSpencer Stastney NSH 2018 131stTrevor Janicke ANA 2019 132ndKarch Bachman FLA 2015 132ndTyler Inamoto FLA 2017 133rdJoseph Cecconi DAL 2015 133rdShane Gersich WSH 2014 134thLuke Johnson CHI 2013 134thIsaiah Saville VGK 2019 135thOwen Lindmark FLA 2019 137thDrake Rymsha LAK 2017 138thChase Pearson DET 2015 140thTim Gettinger NYR 2016 141stMichael Callahan ARI 2018 142ndJuddCaulfield PIT 2019 145thMichael Koster TOR 2019 146thLuke Opilka STL 2015 146thAnders Bjork BOS 2014 146thTroy Terry ANA 2015 148thGraham McPhee EDM 2016 149thGage Ausmus SJS 2013 151st

SIXTH ROUND (13)PLAYER TEAM YEAR OVRAaron Haydon DAL 2014 154thBraden Doyle LAK 2019 157thSean Malone BUF 2013 159thMarshall Warren MIN 2019 166th

NHL TEAM # OF PICKSAnaheim Ducks 11Arizona Coyotes 8Boston Bruins 9BuffaloSabres 8Calgary Flames 5Carolina Hurricanes 7Chicago Blackhawks 11Colorado Avalanche 3Columbus Blue Jackets 5Dallas Stars 6Detroit Red Wings 6Edmonton Oilers 4Florida Panthers 11Los Angeles Kings 6Minnesota Wild 8Montreal Canadiens 6 Nashville Predators 6New Jersey Devils 6New York Islanders 11New York Rangers 5Ottawa Senators 8Philadelphia Flyers 5Pittsburgh Penguins 2San Jose Sharks 5St. Louis Blues 3Tampa Bay Lightning 2Toronto Maple Leafs 4Vancouver Canucks 6Vegas Golden Knights 4Washington Capitals 1Winnipeg Jets 6


DRAFT PICKS BY NHL TEAMS


ALUMNI NHL ACHIEVEMENTS

PLAYER CURRENT TEAM YEARJoey Anderson New Jersey Devils 2015Louie Belpedio Minnesota Wild 2013Anders Bjork Boston Bruins 2013Brock Boeser Vancouver Canucks 2014Logan Brown Ottawa Senators 2015Will Butcher New Jersey Devils 2012Brandon Carlo Boston Bruins 2014 JT Compher Colorado Avalanche 2012Kyle Connor Winnipeg Jets 2014Chase De Leo Anaheim Ducks 2013Anthony DeAngelo New York Rangers 2013Alex DeBrincat Chicago Blackhawks 2015Thatcher Demko Vancouver Canucks 2013Ryan Donato Boston Bruins 2013JackEichel BuffaloSabres 2014Joel Farabee Philadelphia Flyers 2017Hudson Fasching Arizona Coyotes 2012Christian Fischer Arizona Coyotes 2014Adam Fox New York Rangers 2015Trent Frederic Boston Bruins 2015Shane Gersich Washington Capitals 2013Tim Gettinger New York Rangers 2015Ben Gleason Dallas Stars 2015Jordan Greenway Minnesota Wild 2014NoahHanifin CalgaryFlames 2014Ryan Hartman Nashville Predators 2012Jack Hughes New Jersey Devils 2018Quinn Hughes Vancouver Canucks 2017Josh Jacobs New Jersey Devils 2013Luke Johnson Chicago Blackhawks 2012Caleb Jones Edmonton Oliers 2014Max Jones Anaheim Ducks 2015Seth Jones Columbus Blue Jackets 2012Clayton Keller Arizona Coyotes 2015Luke Kunin Minnesota Wild 2015 Dylan Larkin Detroit Red Wings 2013Kevin Lebanc San Jose Sharks 2013Ryan Lindgren New York Rangers 2015Ryan MacInnis Columbus Blue Jackets 2013SeanMalone BuffaloSabres 2012Charlie McAvoy Boston Bruins 2015 Mike McCarron Montreal Canadiens 2012Ian McCoshen Florida Panthers 2012Dakota Mermis Arizona Coyotes 2012Hunter Miksa Arizona Coyotes 2012Sonny Milano Columbus Blue Jackets 2013CaseyMittelstadt BuffaloSabres 2016Tyler Motte Vancouver Canucks 2015Alex Nedeljkovic Carolina Hurricanes 2013Andrew Peeke Columbus Blue Jackets 2015Cal Petersen Los Angeles Kings 2012Ryan Poehling Montreal Canadiens 2016Cayden Primeau Montreal Canadiens 2016Jack Roslovic Winnipeg Jets 2014Steve Santini New Jersey Devils 2012Nick Schmaltz Chicago Blackhawks 2013Troy Terry Anaheim Ducks 2014TageThompson BuffaloSabres 2015Brady Tkachuk Ottawa Senators 2017Matthew Tkachuk Calgary Flames 2015Alex Tuch Vegas Golden Knights 2013Frank Vatrano Florida Panthers 2012Oliver Wahlstrom New York Islanders 2017Zach Werenski Columbus Blue Jackets 2014Colin White Ottawa Senators 2014Kailer Yamamoto Edmonton Oliers 2016

HAVE MADE NHL DEBUTS (66)

NOTABLE PLAYER ACHIEVEMENTS

CALDER MEMORIAL TROPHY FINALISTSYEAR PLAYER POSITION AAG YEAR2018 Brock Boeser Forward 20142018 Clayton Keller Forward 20152017 Zach Werenski Defense 2014

NHL ALL-STAR GAMEYEAR PLAYER POSITION AAG YEAR2019 Jack Eichel Forward 20142019 Seth Jones Defense 20122019 Clayton Keller Forward 20152018 Brock Boeser^ Forward 20142018 Jack Eichel Forward 20142018 NoahHanifin Defense 20142018 Zach Werenski Defense 20142017 Seth Jones Defense 20122016 Dylan Larkin Forward 2013^Named NHL All-Star Game MVP

NHL ALL-ROOKIE TEAMYEAR PLAYER POSITION AAG YEAR2019 Brady Tkachuk Forward 20172018 Brock Boeser Forward 20142018 Will Butcher Defense 20182018 Clayton Keller Forward 20152018 Charlie McAvoy Defense 20152017 Zach Werenski Defense 20142016 Jack Eichel Forward 2014

NHL Games Played By AAPG Alums ....................................... 7,583NHL Goals Scored by AAPG Alums ......................................... 1,384NHL Assists by AAPG Alums .................................................. 2,281NHL Points by AAPG Alums ................................................... 3,665

NHL BREAKDOWN BY CLASSYEAR NHL DEBUTS GP G A PTS AVG PTS2018 1 37 6 11 17 172017 4 212 43 74 117 292016 4 287 24 29 53 132015 15 1,323 276 446 722 482014 12 2,383 484 743 1,227 1022013 15 3,087 302 530 832 562012 15 2,562 249 448 697 47

NOTABLE PLAYER FACTS

NHL GAMES PLAYEDSeth Jones, 514NoahHanifin,367Dylan Larkin, 364Jack Eichel, 331Ryan Hartman, 290NHL POINTSJack Eichel, 318Seth Jones, 253Dylan Larkin, 243Matthew Tkachuk, 212Kyle Connor, 172

NHL GOALS SCOREDJack Eichel, 128Dylan Larkin, 99Kyle Connor, 89Matthew Tkachuk, 86Alex DeBrincat, 80NHL ASSISTSSeth Jones, 195Jack Eichel, 190Dylan Larkin, 144Matthew Tkachuk, 126Zach Werenski, 102

ALUMNI NHL STAT LEADERS



2019 U.S. JUNIOR SELECT TEAM

TheU.S.JuniorSelectTeamfinishedthirdinthe2019WorldJunior A Challenge in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. Theteam was comprised of players competing in the United StatesHockey League, the lone Tier I junior league in the U.S. Anthony Noreen (Kearney, Neb.), head coach and generalmanager of the Tri-City Storm, served as head coach withassistant coaches Mark Abalan (Sioux City, Iowa), ShaneFukishima (Waterloo, Iowa) and David Wilkie (Omaha, Neb.). TheU.S.hasfinishedfirstinsixofthelasttentournaments(2010, 2012-14, 2016, 2018) and has occupied a top-three spotat the World Junior A Challenge every year since joining thetournament in 2007. Nine players from the 2019 World Junior A Challenge roster are participating in tonight's BioSteel All-American Game, including Brendan Brisson, Sam Colangelo, Sean Farrell, Gunnarwolfe Fontaine, Alex Laferriere, Mitchell Miller, Luke Reid, Ryder Rolston and Logan Stein.

USA HOCKEY ARENA

USA Hockey Arena is a two-sheet facility with regulation ice (85x200) in the main arena and Olympic-size ice (100x200) for the secondary sheet. Acquired by the USA Hockey Foundation on April 1, 2015, the facility has added 20,000 square feet to the property that includes a 9,800-square-foot workout facility, additionalofficesandaconferencecenter.Intotal,thefacilityencompasses 170,000 square feet with the main rink providing 3,504 seats for hockey games and 4,500 seats for other performances and events. Accompanying the facility is the USA Hockey Summer Drive-In, which has three large screens that show first-run double-features seven nights a week, aswell as CJ’s Brewing Company.

2019-20 RIVALRY SERIES

The women's national teams from the U.S. and Canada are competinginafive-gameRivalrySeriesin2019-20.TheU.S.isofftoa2-0-0startafterdefeatingCanada4-1 inHartford,Conn., on Dec. 14, and 2-1 in Moncton, N.B., on Dec. 17. Alex Cavallini and Alex Carpenter were named U.S. Player of the Game, respectively. ThefinalthreegamesoftheRivalrySeriesaresetforFeb.3in Victoria, British Columbia; Feb. 5 in Vancouver; and Feb. 8 in Anaheim, California. Tickets for the game in Anaheim at Honda Center are currently on sale at hondacenter.com, Ticketmaster.comor theHondaCenterboxoffice.Topurchase ticketsbyphone, fans can call 714-704-2500.

2019 U.S. HOCKEY HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY

Five American hockey legends including Gary Bettman, Brian Gionta, Neal Henderson, Tim Thomas and Krissy Wendell were formally enshrined into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame on Dec. 12 during a sold-out induction ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Washington D.C. In addition to the induction of the Class of 2019, Jack Blatherwick was awarded the Lester Patrick Trophy, presented for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. Alex Ovechkin was awarded the Wayne Gretzky International Award, which pays tribute to the growth of hockey in the U.S.

USA HOCKEY NATIONAL TEAM HAPPENINGS

USA HOCKEY'S AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT MODEL TURNS TEN

USA Hockey celebrates its 10th year of the American Development Model this season. The ADM is USA Hockey’s nationwide player-development program for youth hockey associations. It's based on age-appropriate, age-specificcompetition and training for boys and girls, beginning with their first steps onto the ice and carrying them through age18 and beyond. ADM places a heightened emphasis on skill development and long-term athlete development principles, providing a blueprint for the best possible youth hockey experience.

U.S. INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS

Since 2010, no other nation has claimed more medals inOlympic, Paralympic and International Ice Hockey Federationplay than the 49 by the United States. Additionally, Team USA's29 collective gold medals also leads all nations. In total, the lastnine years has seen the U.S. claim 29 gold medals, 14 silvermedals and seven bronze medals.The 29 gold medals span seven events, including the OlympicWinter Games (2018 - Women), Paralympic Winter Games(2010, 2014, 2018), IIHF Women's World Championship (2011,2013, 2015-17, 2019), IIHF World Junior Championship (2010,2013, 2017), IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship (2010-15, 2017), IIHF Under-18 Women's World Championship (2011,2015-18, 2020) and IPC Para Hockey World Championship (2012, 2015, 2019).


2020 U.S. UNDER-18 WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM

The U.S. Under-18 Women's National Team went 3-1-0-1 (W-OTW-OTL-L) to claim a fifth goldmedal in the last sixyears and to extend its unprecedented medal streak in tournament play to 13-straight IIHF Under-18 Women's World Championships. Maura Crowell(Mansfield,Mass.),headwomen'sicehockeycoach at the University of Minnesota Duluth, served as head coach of Team USA. She was joined by assistant coaches Brianna Decker (Dousman, Wis.), member of the gold medal-winning 2018 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team, and Josh Sciba (Westland, Mich.), head women's ice hockey coach at Union College.

2020 HOCKEY WEEK ACROSS AMERICA

USA Hockey's yearly nationwide initiative Hockey Week Across America, now in its 13th year, will take place from Feb. 16-23, 2020. The festivities begin on Feb. 16 with NBC Sports Hockey Day in America. The daily themes will include salutes toplayers(Feb.17),coaches(Feb.18),officials(Feb.19)andlocal rinks (Feb. 20) followed by the traditional themed days of Wear Your Favorite Hockey Jersey Day (Feb. 21), Try Hockey Day (Feb. 22) and Celebrate Local Hockey Heroes (Feb. 23). For more information on the week-long celebration, visit HockeyWeekAcrossAmerica.com.

Documents

2020 BIOSTEEL ALL-AMERICAN GAME · Canadiens (2009-12), San Jose Sharks (2012-13), Florida Panthers (2013-14), St. Louis Blues (2015-16) and Ottawa Senators (2015-16). During his