U.S. NATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM GAME NOTES 2016 International Ice Hockey Federation USA (1-0-0-0) Vs
U.S. NATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM GAME NOTES 2016 International Ice Hockey Federation USA (1-0-0-0) vs. Sweden (1-0-0-0) World Junior Championship Group A Play Preliminary Game #2 • Monday, Dec. 28, 2015 • 4 p.m. Local/9 a.m. ET • Helsinki Ice Hall • Helsinki, Finland TODAY’S GAME TIDBITS The United States faces Sweden at Helsinki Ice Hall (capac- Kelly Miller, assistant coach at Michigan State Universi- ity: 8,200) in its second preliminary round game of the 2016 ty, arrived yesterday (Dec. 27) and will be with Team USA IIHF World Junior Championship. This is the first meeting be- throughout the rest of the tournament as an advance scout tween the teams since the U.S. defeated Sweden, 3-1, in the ... A number of family member of Team USA players and staff gold-medal game in the 2013 IIHF World Junior Champion- arrived yesterday … Team USA’s win Saturday was its first ship in Ufa, Russia. The game will be televised live in the U.S. against Canada in the preliminary round of the World Junior on NHL Network. Championship since a 5-2 victory on Dec. 31, 1998 … U.S. Head Coach Ron Wilson on Sweden, “I have a lot of respect THE SERIES VS. SWEDEN for Sweden. We saw them in Lake Placid this summer. They The U.S. is 13-1-0-14-2 (W-OTW-OTL-L-T) against Sweden have a big, mobile defense, so it’ll be tough to find a way to all-time in the IIHF World Junior Championship.
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