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Team USA Game Notes 2013 IIHF Women’s World Championship • Ottawa, Ontario Team USA (3-0-1-0) vs. Canada (3-1-0-0) April 9, 2013, 7:30 p.m. ET GAME DAY: The United States (3-0-1-0) plays Canada USA Hockey Communications: (3-1-0-0) in the gold-medal game at the 2013 IIHF Wom- Rob Koch (Director of Communications) en’s World Championship at Scotiabank Place. The Unit- • Email: [email protected] ed States lost to Canada in a shootout, 3-2, on April 2 with • Cell: 404-317-8853 subsequent wins over Finland, 4-2, on April 3, Switzer- land, 5-0, on April 5 and Finland, 3-0, on April 8. Overall USA vs. CANADA: The United States and Canada are the in the event, Team USA holds a 57-2-6-8-1 record (W- only gold-medal winners in Olympic Winter Games and IIHF OTW-OTL-L-T), with four gold medals and 10 silvers. World Women’s Championship history. Team USA won the in- augural Olympic gold medal in 1998, while Canada has taken Stat Comparison: the top prize in the three Games since (2002, 2006, 2010). USA Canada The United States has captured gold at four of the 14 IIHF Record 3-0-1-0 3-1-0-0 Women’s World Championships, including three of the last Goals For 14 32 four world championships (2008, 2009, 2011), while Canada Goals Against 5 3 won gold the remaining 10 years (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, Shots For 175 198 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012). The teams have also Shots Against 57 79 met frequently during the Four Nations Cup and pre-Olympic Power Play 7-25 2-16 tours. Overall, the United States holds a record of 32-10-12-52- Penalty Kill 15-15 17-18 1 (W-OTW-OTL-L-T) in 107 contests against Canada. In World PIM 40 52 Championship Play - In the IIHF Women’s World Champion- ship, Canada holds the 8-5-2-5 (W-OTW-OTL-L-T) advantage Scoring/Period 1 2 3 OT SO Total in 20 games. The teams have played to overtime on seven oc- USA 8 1 5 0 0 14 casions, three of which resulted in a shootout. Fourteen of the Canada 6 14 11 0 1 32 20 games have been decided by two goals or less, while 10 have been one-goal games. Prior to this tournament, the last time the U.S. and Canada met in an international tournament was during the 2012 Four Nations Cup in Espoo and Vantaa, LEADING THE WAY: Brianna Decker leads Team USA Finland, last November. There, the Americans won the Four and is second overall with five goals. She is also tied for Nations Cup in a 3-0 shutout win over Canada in the champi- third overall with seven points. Amanda Kessel leads onship game. the tournament with six assists and is tied for third with seven points. Monique Lamoureux is second on the team and tied for third in the tournament with four goals. Jocelyne Lamoureux is tied for second in the tournament with five assists.Gigi Marvin is tied for third overall among USA Hockey on the Web: usahockey.com defensemen with three points and is tied for second with Media Guide, Video, Clips: womensworld.usahockey.com three assists. Kessel, Decker and Lisa Chesson are tied Twitter: @usahockey • #2013WWC for the team lead with a plus-five rating.Jessie Vetter has Facebook: facebook.com/usahockey played in three of the four games and has stopped 41 of 44 FASTHockey.com has live streaming coverage shots, including a pair of shutouts to lead the tournament. SCHEDULE AND RESULTS Date Event Time (EDT) Group Result Location Broadcast Preliminary-Round: April 2 Canada vs. USA 7:30 p.m. A L, 2-3 (SO) Scotiabank Place FASTHockey.com April 3 USA vs. Finland 3:30 p.m. A W, 4-2 Scotiabank Place FASTHockey.com April 5 USA vs. Switzerland 3:30 p.m. A W, 5-0 Scotiabank Place FASTHockey.com Semifinals: April 8 USA vs. Finland 3:30 p.m. -- W, 3-0 Scotiabank Place FASTHockey.com Gold-Medal Game April 9 USA vs. Canada 7:30 p.m. -- Scotiabank Place FASTHockey.com Game Notes • USA vs. Canada • April 9, 2013 • Page 2 NUMERICAL ROSTER ROSTER BREAKDOWN 2 Lee Stecklein Defense HOME States OF TEAM USA Massachusetts 4 7 Monique Lamoureux Forward Minnesota 4 9 Megan Bozek Defense Wisconsin 4 Illinois 3 10 Meghan Duggan Forward North Dakota 2 11 Lisa Chesson Defense Arizona 1 Connecticut 1 13 Julie Chu Forward Idaho 1 14 Brianna Decker Forward New York 1 Ohio 1 15 Anne Schleper Defense Pennsylvania 1 17 Jocelyne Lamoureux Forward BY COLLEGE 18 Lyndsey Fry Forward University of Minnesota (WCHA) 6 19 Gigi Marvin Defense University of Wisconsin (WCHA) 6 Harvard University (ECACH) 4 20 Jen Schoullis Forward University of North Dakota (WCHA) 2 21 Hilary Knight Forward Boston College (HEA) 2 Mercyhurst College (CHA) 1 22 Kacey Bellamy Defense Northeastern University (HEA) 1 23 Michelle Picard Defense Ohio State University (WCHA) 1 Robert Morris University (CHA) 1 25 Sarah Erickson Forward University of New Hampshire (HEA) 1 26 Kendall Coyne Forward BIRTH YEAR 27 Kelley Steadman Forward 1994 2 1989 4 28 Amanda Kessel Forward 1993 1 1987 4 1992 3 1986 1 29 Brianne McLaughlin Goaltender 1991 3 1985 1 31 Jessie Vetter Goaltender 1990 3 1982 1 33 Alex Rigsby Goaltender Player Stats 36 Alex Carpenter Forward Average Age: 22 years, 9 months Average Height: 5’6” (171 cm) Average Weight: 155 lbs. (70 kg) TEAM STAFF Oldest Player: Youngest Player: Julie Chu (3/13/82) Lee Stecklein (4/24/94) General Manager Reagan Carey Thirteen members of Team USA played NCAA Di- Head Coach Katey Stone vision I women’s ice hockey during the 2012-13 Assistant Coach Bobby Jay season, with nine participating in the 2013 NCAA Assistant Coach Hilary Witt tournament. Five of those nine players advanced Goaltending Coach Robb Stauber to the Women’s Frozen Four and four captured the Video Coach Bret Hedican national title as part of the University of Minnesota. Eight players competed in the Canadian Women’s Strength & Conditioning Coach Sarah Cahill Hockey League with seven winning the Clarkson Team Doctor Holly Johnson Cup with the Boston Blades. Athletic Trainer Jill Radzinski Massage Therapist Jennifer Chee Roster Highlights • 10 Olympians Equipment Manager Brent Proulx • 20 World Champions Mental Skills Coach Dr. Colleen Hacker • 12 World U18 Champions Sports Dietician Alicia Kendig • 18 players - 2012 Four Nations Cup (first place) • 8 Canadian Women’s Hockey League players Director of Communications Rob Koch • 13 NCAA Division I players Game Notes • USA vs. Canada • April 9, 2013 • Page 3 USA vs Canada at the World Championship Date Location Result April 2, 2013 Ottawa, Ontario USA 2, CAN 3 (SO) (Prelimnary Round) April 14, 2012 Burlington Vt. USA 4, CAN 5 (OT) (Gold-Medal Game) April 7, 2012 Burlington, Vt. USA 9, CAN 2 (Preliminary Round) April 25, 2011 Zurich, Switzerland USA 3, CAN 2 (OT) (Gold-Medal Game) April12, 2009 Hameenlinna,Finland USA 4,CAN 1(Gold-MedalGame) April10,2009 Hameenlinna,Finland CAN2,USA1(QualificationRound) April 12, 2008 Harbin, China USA 4, CAN 3 (Gold-Medal Game) April 10, 2008 Harbin, China USA 4, CAN 2 (Qualifying Round) April 10, 2007 Winnipeg, Man. CAN 5, USA 1 (Gold-Medal Game) April 7, 2007 Winnipeg, Man. CAN 5, USA 4 (SO) (Qualifying Round) April 9, 2005 Linkoping, Sweden USA 1, CAN 0 (SO) (Gold-Medal Game) April 6, 2004 Halifax, N.S. CAN 2, USA 0 (Gold-Medal Game) April 3, 2004 Halifax, N.S. USA 3, CAN 1 (Qualifying Round) April 8, 2001 Minneapolis, Minn. CAN 3, USA 2 (Gold-Medal Game) April 9, 2000 Mississauga, Ont. CAN 3, USA 2 (OT) (Gold-Medal Game) March 14, 1999 Espoo, Finland CAN 3, USA 1 (Gold-Medal Game) April 6, 1997 Kitchener, Ont. CAN 4, USA 3 (OT) (Gold-Medal Game) April 17, 1994 Lake Placid, N.Y. CAN 6, USA 3 (Gold-Medal Game) April 26, 1992 Tampere, Finland CAN 8, USA 0 (Gold-Medal Game) March 25, 1990 Ottawa, Ont. CAN 5, USA 2 (Gold-Medal Game) U.S. RESULTS AT WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS USA vs. GP W OTW OTL L T GF GA SOF SOA Canada 20 5 2 5 8 0 53 65 1 3 China 6 6 0 0 0 0 56 6 3 0 Finland 14 12 0 1 0 1 68 19 4 1 Germany 5 5 0 0 0 0 60 2 3 0 Japan 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 Kazakhstan 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 Norway 3 3 0 0 0 0 33 1 2 0 Russia 8 8 0 0 0 0 74 5 4 0 Slovakia 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 Sweden 8 8 0 0 0 0 66 12 2 0 Switzerland 7 7 0 0 0 0 70 5 3 0 Totals 74 57 2 6 8 1 502 115 25 4 Year Head Coach Record Finish 2013 Katey Stone 3-0-1-0-0 (In Progress) 2012 Katey Stone 3-0-1-0-0 Silver 2011 Katey Stone 4-1-0-0-0 Gold 2009 Mark Johnson 4-0-0-1-0 Gold 2008 Jackie Barto 4-0-1-0-0 Gold 2007 Mark Johnson 3-0-1-1-0 Silver 2005 Ben Smith 4-1-0-0-0 Gold 2004 Ben Smith 4-0-0-1-0 Silver 2001 Ben Smith 4-0-0-1-0 Silver 2000 Ben Smith 4-0-1-0-0 Silver 1999 Ben Smith 4-0-0-1-0 Silver 1997 Ben Smith 3-0-1-0-1 Silver 1994 Karen Kay 4-0-0-1-0 Silver 1992 Russ McCurdy 4-0-0-1-0 Silver 1990 Don Macleod 4-0-0-1-0 Silver Game Notes • USA vs.