2009 World Junior A Challenge

United States Roster

United States (USA)

# Player S/C Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown Team/Organization
Goaltender
1 Will Yanakeff  L 6'3 200 04/30/1992 Jerome, Mich. Sioux City Muskateers/USHL
30 Eric Mihalik  L 6'0 180 02/28/1991 Avon Lake, Ohio Des Moines Buccaneers/USHL
Defence
3 Eamonn McDermott R 5'11 176 12/17/1991 Shaker Heights, Ohio Fargo Force/USHL
4 Kevin Albers R 6'0 191 05/23/1991 Lake Orion, Mich. Green Bay Gamblers/USHL
5 Kevin Lind L 6'3 202 03/31/1992 Homer Glen, Ill. Chicago Steel/USHL
6 Nick Jensen R 6'0 195 09/21/1990 Rogers, Minn. Green Bay Gamblers/USHL
7 Mac Bennett L 5'11 175 03/25/1991 Warrick, R.I. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders/USHL
8 Kevin Gravel L 6'4 185 03/26/1992 Kingsford, Mich. Sioux City Muskateers/USHL
24 Nick Mattson L 6'1 190 10/25/1991 Chanhassen, Minn. Indiana Ice/USHL
Forward
9 Chris Crane R 6'0 190 12/02/1991 West Chester, Ohio Green Bay Gamblers/USHL
10 David Gerths R 6'0 195 09/27/1990 Ankeny, Iowa Lincoln Stars/USHL
11 Jeff Costello L 5'11 202 11/20/1990 Milwaukee, Wis. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders/USHL
14 Matt Leitner L 5'10 172 11/27/1990 Los Alamitos, Calif. Fargo Force/USHL
15 Beau Bennett R 6'1 180 11/27/1991 Gardena, Calif. Penticton Vees/BCHL
16 Mike Parks R 5'11 191 02/15/1992 O'Fallon, Mo. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders/USHL
17 Nic Dowd R 6'1 182 05/27/1990 Huntsville, Ala. Indiana Ice/USHL
18 Derek DeBlois R 5'10 176 02/19/1991 East Greenwich, R.I. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders/USHL
19 Colten St. Clair R 5'11 180 11/22/1992 Gilbert, Ariz. Fargo Force/USHL
20 Connor Brickley L 6'0 190 02/25/1992 Everett, Mass. Des Moines Buccaneers/USHL
21 Nick Sorkin L 6'3 170 06/30/1991 Rockville, Md. Waterloo Black Hawks/USHL
22 Shane Berschbach L 5'8 140 05/19/1991 Clawson, Mich. Indiana Ice/USHL
23 John Parker R 5'10 180 01/11/1992 Green Brook, N.J. Indiana Ice/USHL
Coaches
  Mark Carlson, Head Coach Cedar Rapids, Iowa Cedar Rapids RoughRiders/USHL
  Jeff Blashill, Assistant Coach Indianapolis, Ind. Indiana Ice/USHL
  Andy Jones, Assistant Coach Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Stampede/USHL
Staff
  Marc Boxer, Team Manager Colorado Springs, Colo. USA Hockey
  Darrin Flinchem, Equipment Manager Indianapolis, Ind. Indiana Ice/USHL
  Dr. Alan Ashare, Team Doctor Boston, Mass. USA Hockey