Team USA Game Notes 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship • Ufa, Russia Team USA (1-0-0-0) vs. Russia (0-1-0-0) Dec. 28, 2012, 8:00 p.m. (9:00 a.m. ET) • Preliminary Round Game #2 Team USA Schedule USA Hockey Communications Contact: Matt Trevor Email: [email protected] • Cell: 011 7 892 601 092 02 Thursday, Dec. 20 -- Helsinki, Finland vs. Sweden (ex.) W, 3-2 OT TodAY’S GAme NHL Network: Live, 8 p.m. ET re-air Less than 24 hours after defeating Germany, 8-0, the is back in action against Russia, a nation it has not faced in the International Federation World Junior Cham- Saturday, Dec. 22 -- Helsinki, Finland pionship since 2008. All-time, Team USA is 6-19-0 (W-L-T), vs. Finland (ex.) L, 1-5 though three of the wins have come in the last six meeings. NHL Network: Live, 1 p.m. ET re-air Russia defeated Slovakia, 3-2, in overtime on Dec. 26 to earn two points in its tournament opener. The Russians rank third in Thursday, Dec. 27 -- Ufa, Russia Group B, trailing the U.S. and Canada by a point each. Russia vs. Germany W, 8-0 is the defending silver medalist from the 2012 IIHF World Junior NHL Network: Live, 8 p.m. ET re-air Championship. The last time Russia hosted the IIHF World Ju- NHL.com: Live Stream nior Championship was in Moscow in 2001.

Friday, Dec. 28 -- Ufa, Russia A CloSeR looK AT THe SeRieS VS. RUSSiA vs. Russia 8 p.m. (9:00 a.m. ET) The United States is 3-5-0 vs. Russia over the past 10 IIHF NHL Network: Live, 8 p.m. ET re-air World Junior Championships. Four of those games were in the NHL.com: Live Stream playoff round, including the last matchup in 2008, when Russia beat the U.S., 4-2, in the bronze-medal game. Sunday, Dec. 30 -- Ufa, Russia Since last facing Russia in 2008, Team USA has opposed each vs. Canada 3:30 p.m. (4:30 a.m. ET) of the following countries at least twice: Canada, Czech Republic, NHL Network: Live, 8 p.m. re-air Finland, Germany, Latvia, Slovakia, Switzerland and Sweden. NHL.com: Live Stream

Team USA vs. Russia - Since 2000 Monday, Dec. 31 -- Ufa, Russia vs. Slovakia 4:00 p.m. (5 a.m. ET) Year Round Result NHL Network: Live, 8 p.m. re-air 2008 Bronze Medal L, 2-4 NHL.com: Live Stream 2008 Preliminary W, 3-2 2006 Semifi nal L, 1-5 Head Coach Phil Housley 2005 Semifi nal L, 2-7 Phil Housley is serving as the head 2005 Preliminary W, 5-4 coach of the U.S. National Junior Team 2004 Preliminary W, 4-1 for the fi rst time. Previously, he held as- 2003 Preliminary L, 1-5 sistant coaching positions for the 2007 2002 Quarterfi nal L, 1-6 and 2011 U.S. National Junior Teams that received bronze medals. Additional- lAST GAme: dec. 26 • USA 8, Germany 0 ly, Housley was an assistant coach for the 2011 U.S. Men’s Eight different players scored and 12 players had at least a point National Team. in Team USA’s 8-0 tournament-opening win vs. Germany. Starting A seven-time member of the U.S. Men’s National John Gibson (40 minutes, 19 stops) and backup - Team (1982, 1986, 1989, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2003), Hou- ie Jon Gillies (20 minutes, 7 stops) combined for a 26-save shut- sley earned a silver medal with the U.S. Olympic Men’s out, the fi rst blanking by Team USA since 2011. On special teams, Ice Hockey Team at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Team USA was one-for-six on the power play and four-for-four In 1996 helped Team USA to a fi rst-place fi nish at the on the kill, including a pair of fi ve-on-three disadvantages. . He made his Team USA debut at the 1982 IIHF World Junior Championship. PASS, SHOOT, SCORE Housley spent 21 seasons in the NHL (1982-2003) The line of Alex Galchenyuk, Sean Kuraly and Riley Barber and has the highest career point total (1,232) by an combined for eight points in the 8-0 win vs. Germany, nearly half American defenseman. He is a member of the IIHF and U.S. Hockey Halls of Fame. USA Hockey on the Web: usahockey.com A native of South St. Paul, Minn., Housley is in his Media Guide, Video, Clips: worldjuniors.usahockey.com ninth season as the head coach of the Stillwater (Minn.) Twitter: @usahockey • @usahockeyscores • #USAWJC High School boys’ ice hockey team. facebook: facebook.com/usahockey Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes (‘12, 2nd rd., 42nd) NHL Rights NHL TOR (’11, 7th rd., 190th overall) (’11, TOR CGY (’12, 3rd rd., 75th overall) CGY ANA (’11, 2nd rd., 39th overall) (’11, ANA 2013 Draft Eligible PHX (’11, 1st rd., 20th overall) PHX (’11, CBJ (’11, 4th rd., 98th overall) CBJ (’11, WPG (’12, 1st rd., 9th overall) PHI (’12, 3rd rd., 78th overall) BUF (’12, 2nd rd., 44th overall) CGY SJS (’11, 5th rd., 133rd overall) SJS (’11, NYR (’11, 1st rd., 15th overall) NYR (’11, MIN (’11, 2nd rd., 60th overall) MIN (’11, CGY (’11, 4th rd., 104th overall) (’11, CGY MTL (’12, 1st rd., 3rd overall) MTL WSH (’12, 6th rd., 167th overall) Free Agent Free 2013 Draft Eligible TOR (’11, 1st rd., 22nd overall) (’11, TOR FLA (’12, 2nd rd., 33rd overall) FLA NJD (’11, 5th rd., 129th overall) NJD (’11, FLA (’11, 3rd rd., 64th overall) (’11, FLA NSH (’12, 3rd rd., 66th overall) Jason Hodges, New Baltimore, Mich. 2012-13 Team (League) 2012-13 Team Guelph Storm (OHL) Providence College (HEA) Kitchener Rangers (OHL) Portland Winterhawks (WHL) Sting (OHL) Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA) Univ. Univ. of Michigan (CCHA) Univ. Union College (ECACH) Univ. of (WCHA) Univ. Miami Univ. (CCHA) Miami Univ. Connecticut Whale (AHL) Univ. of Notre Dame (CCHA) Univ. Boston College (HEA) (OHL) Miami Univ. (CCHA) Miami Univ. Cornell Univ. (ECACH) Cornell Univ. Plymouth Whalers (OHL) (OHL) Univ. of North Dakota (WCHA) Univ. Michigan Tech Univ. (WCHA) Univ. Tech Michigan Saginaw Spirit (OHL) Harvard Univ. (ECACH) Harvard Univ. Athletic Trainers: Stan Wong, Boca Raton, Fla. Stan Wong, Trainers: Athletic Colorado Springs, Colo. Trevor, Communications: Matt INC. HOCKEY, USA President: Ron DeGregorio, Salem, N.H. Executive Director: Dave Ogrean, Colorado Springs, Colo. Rossi, , Ill. Tony President, International Council Chairperson: Vice Naples, Fla. L. Bush, Jr., Chairman of the Board: Walter Colorado Springs, Colo. Communications: Dave Fischer, Senior Director, Mich. Arbor, (OHL) Hometown Elmhurst, Ill. South Portland, Maine Pittsburgh, Pa. Texas Plano, Dublin, Ohio Chanhassen, Minn. Rochester, Mich. Rochester, Margate, Fla. Eau Claire, Wis. Dublin, Ohio East Palestine, Ohio Plymouth, Minn. Carneys Point, N.J. , Wis. Livonia, Mich. Fairport, N.Y. West Dundee, Ill. West Loveland, Ohio Rossmoor, Calif. Rossmoor, Brighton, Mich. Pittsburgh, Pa. North Reading, Mass.

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2 Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes of Team USA’s offensive output. Gal- ship. Forward J.T. miller played in all SPOTLIGHT ON JAKE McCABE chenyuk and Barber each had a goal six games last year, registering two Height: 6-1 and two assists, while Kuraly had a goal goals and two assists. Defenseman Weight: 207 and an assist. Galchenyuk was named Jacob Trouba was the youngest play- NHL: BUF (‘12, 2nd rd., 44th) the Player of the Game. The line opened er on Team USA in 2012. He collected Current Team: University of Wisconsin the fi rst and second periods with a goal two assists and was Team USA’s Play- Hometown: Eau Claire, Wis. in the opening moments -- Kuraly at 19 er of the Game vs. Canada on Dec. 31, (between Madison, Wis. and seconds of the fi rst frame and Barber 14 2011. Goaltender John Gibson made Minneapolis, Minn.) seconds into the second. one start last year, making 23 saves on 27 shots in a loss to Finland. On his family’s hockey passion … PRodUCTiVe BlUe liNe “My dad (David) had a rink in the back- Team USA’s defense corps was stellar at Gold medAl PediGRee yard, so I started playing at around two both ends of the ice vs. Germany. On top The United States has won the last four or three years old. He was my coach of helping the goalies post a shutout, the IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Champion- growing up. My older brother, Andrew group chipped in three goals and one as- ships. Thirteen players on the 2013 U.S. (25), also still plays hockey for the sist. Seth Jones led the way with a goal National Junior Team roster have won University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, an and an assist, while Jacob Trouba and gold medals at those events, including NCAA Division III school. My brother has Shayne Gostisbehere (power play) had four players who have won twice; Tyler always been my biggest role model. He’s one goal each. Biggs and Rocco Grimaldi did so in a forward and I’m defenseman. I’m the 2010 and 2011, while Seth Jones and player I am because of my dad and my brother.” mUlTi-PoiNT PeRfoRmeRS Jacob Trouba equaled the feat in 2011 While 12 different U.S. players re- and 2012. The other gold medalists in On his favorite college and pro players … corded at least one point, fi ve notched 2011 were Cole Bardreau, John Gib- “I was always a Ryan Suter fan because two or more points vs. Germany. Alex son, Jake mcCabe, J.T. miller, Con- he’s a Wisconsin boy and I liked his style Galchenyuk and Riley Barber each nor Murphy and Blake Pietila. In of play. Another favorite player of mine had 1-2--3 lines, while Seth Jones and 2012, Riley Barber, Patrick Sieloff is Jake Dowell. He’s from Eau Claire, Sean Kuraly had a goal and an assist and Ryan Hartman also stood atop the played for the U.S. National Team Devel- each. Blake Pietila had a pair of as- medal stand. opment Program, played at Wisconsin sists. In 2011, Gibson was named best goal- and also played for the U.S. National ie of the tournament by the directorate. Junior Team (note: Dowell skated for AmeRiCA Team USA in 2004 and 2005, winning a gold medal in 2004). He contacted me Defenseman is wearing Jake mcCabe leAGUe leAdeRS on Twitter (@McCabe19) recently. He the captain’s ‘C’ for Team USA. Joining A number of U.S. players are prominent told me, ‘congratulations, it’s going to fl y McCabe as alternate captains are Cole scorers in their respective leagues. by, keep doing what you’re doing. If they Bardreau, Seth Jones, J.T. miller and John Gaudreau (Boston College) is named you captain it means you’re doing Jacob Trouba. The alternate captains tied for seventh in NCAA hockey with 23 something right, so don’t change that.’ will be split into two pairs, with Jones and points. His 11 goals are tied for third in I thought it was pretty cool that he took Miller wearing an ‘A’ when the U.S. wears the college ranks. Blake Pietila (Michi- time to do that.” its white jerseys and Bardreau and Trou- gan Tech University) has 10 goals in 17 ba doing do so in the blue jerseys. games, which is tied for seventh in the On his best hockey moment so far… McCabe is in his second season at NCAA. Riley Barber (Miami Universi- “Winning the (2011 IIHF Men’s World the University of Wisconsin. He is the ty) is the top point-getter among rook- U18 World Championship) for sure. I re- member winning the semifi nal and fi nal in third Wisconsin Badger in the last four ies in the NCAA with eight goals and 22 overtime. Tyler Biggs scored the game- years to lead the U.S. National Junior points in 18 games. winner in the semi and Connor Murphy Team. Derek Stepan captained the Alex Galchenyuk’s (Sarnia Sting), did it in the gold medal game (note: U.S. to a gold medal in 2010, while whose 27 goals in 33 games are tied Murphy is McCabe’s current defensive John Ramage helped the U.S. to a for fi rst in the Hockey League. partner on Team USA). Being with those bronze medal in 2011 in Buffalo, N.Y. Vince Trocheck (Saginaw Spirit) is guys for two years, there was no better fi fth on the OHL points list with 50 (24- way to end it than by winning gold. It was WelCome BACK 26) in 35 games. Seth Jones (Portland awesome.” Team USA returns three players from Winterhawks) has 28 points (8-20) to the 2012 IIHF World Junior Champion- rank fi fth among Western Hockey On the defensemen he has been paired with at the University of Wisconsin… Pronunciation Guide Sean KURALY ...... Kur-RALLY “Last year I played with Justin Schultz Mario LUCIA ...... Loo-CHEE-ah and John Ramage. This year I’ve been Cole BARDREAU ...... bahr-DROW Blake PIETILA ...... Pee-ET-uh-luh playing with Frankie Simonelli.” Alex GALCHENYUK ...... Gal-CHEN-yuck Patrick SIELOFF...... See-loff John GAUDREAU ...... GOO-dro Vince TROCHECK ...... TRO-check Jon GILLIES ...... GILL-eez Jacob TROUBA ...... TROO-ba Shayne GOSTISBEHERE .... GOST-iss-bear Jim vESEY ...... vEE-zee Rocco GRIMALDI ...ROCK-o grih-MALL-dee

3 Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes Team USA and the NHL League defensemen and second for an 11-year career in the National Bas- WHL rookies. ketball Association and is currently a Overall Draft Picks (19) Goalie John Gibson (Kitchener coach for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets. Rangers) is tied for fifth in the OHL in - Sean Kuraly’s father, Rick, starred First Round (5) both goals against average (2.33) and at and is the pro- 3 Alex Galchenyuk (MTL-12) save percentage (.929). Also in the gram’s career scoring leader. 9 Jacob Trouba (WPG-12) OHL, Garret Sparks (Guelph Storm) - Mario Lucia’s dad, Don, also played 15 J.T. Miller (NYR-11) has a league-best 950 saves and four at Notre Dame and is the head coach 20 Connor Murphy (PHX-11) shutouts. of the University of Minnesota men’s 22 Tyler Biggs (TOR-11) ice hockey team. Second Round (5) Team Building - Stefan Matteau’s dad, Stephane, 33 Rocco Grimaldi (FLA-11) Thirteen of the 23 players on the U.S. had a 14-year NHL career that includ- 39 John Gibson (ANA-11) National Junior Team preliminary ros- ed a Stanley Cup Championship with 42 Patrick Sieloff (CGY-12) ter were members of the U.S. National the . 44 Jake McCabe (BUF-12) Team Development Program. Addi- - Connor Murphy’s dad, Gord, played 60 Mario Lucia (MIN-11) tionally, Sean Kuraly and Mario Lu- 14 seasons in the NHL and is on the Third Round (4) cia played brief stints with the NTDP coaching staff of the 64 vince Trocheck (FLA-11) during their junior careers. - Blake Pietila has a brother, Chad, 66 Jim Vesey (NSH-12) The list of past NTDP members in- and cousin, Aaron, playing alongside 75 Jon Gillies (CGY-12) cludes forwards Riley Barber (2011- him at Michigan Tech. His uncle, Jim 78 Shayne Gostisbehere (PHI-12) 12), Cole Bardreau (2009-11), Tyler Storm, also played for the Dallas Fourth Round (2) Biggs (2009-11), Rocco Grimaldi Stars. 98 Mike Reilly (CBJ-11) (2009-11), Ryan Hartman (2010-12), - Jim Vesey’s father, Jim, played at 104 John Gaudreau (CGY-11) Blake Pietila (2009-11), J.T. Miller Merrimack College and also in the Fifth Round (2) (2009-11); defensemen Seth Jones, NHL. 129 Blake Pietila (NJD-11) Jake McCabe (2009-11), Connor 133 Sean Kuraly (SJ-11) Murphy (2009-11), Patrick Sieloff U.S. Medals at the WJC Sixth Round (1) (2009-11), Jacob Trouba (2010-12); 167 Riley Barber (WSH-12) and goaltender John Gibson (2009- Year Medal Coach Seventh Round (1) 11). 2011 Bronze Keith Allain 190 Garret Sparks (TOR-11) 2010 Gold Dean Blais Youthful Exuberance 2007 Bronze Ron Rolston By Team Typically a tournament for 19-year 2004 Gold Mike Eaves Calgary 3 olds, the U.S. roster includes seven 1997 Silver Jeff Jackson Florida 2 players born in 1994: Riley Barber, 1992 Bronze Walt Kyle Toronto 2 Alex Galchenyuk, Ryan Hartman, 1986 Bronze Dave Peterson Anaheim 1 Jon Gillies, Seth Jones, Patrick Buffalo 1 Sieloff and Jacob Trouba. Pre-tournament recap Columbus 1 Team USA began its training camp Minnesota 1 Family ties on Dec. 16 at the New York Rang- Montreal 1 A number of U.S. players have family ers’ Madison Square Garden Training Nashville 1 roots in college and/or professional hock- Facility in Tarrytown, N.Y. Three days New Jersey 1 ey. later, the team arrived in Helsinki, New York Rangers 1 - Riley Barber’s dad, Don, played at Finland, where it played a pair of pre- Philadelphia 1 Bowling Green State University and in tournament games. Against Sweden Phoenix 1 the NHL. on Dec. 20, the U.S. notched a 3-2 San Jose 1 - Tyler Biggs’ dad, Don, played in the victory in overtime on Shayne Gostis- Washington 1 NHL. behere’s blast from the point. Connor Winnipeg 1 - Alex Galchenyuk’s father, Alexan- Murphy (power play) and Ryan Hart- der, played in the International Hockey man also had a goal apiece in the win. League, including Milwaukee, where In a 5-1 loss to Finland on Dec. 22, Alex was born, and throughout Eu- Blake Pietila was Team USA’s goal rope. scorer. - John Gaudreau’s dad, Guy, skated at Norwich University. - Jon Gillies’ dad, Bruce, played in the IHL. - Seth Jones’ father, Ron “Popeye”, did not play hockey, however, he had

4 Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes Tournament standings Roster Breakdown (through Dec. 26) Home States of Team USA Group B Ohio 4 Team GP W-OTW-OTL-L GF-GA PTS Michigan 4 1. USA 1 1-0-0-0 8-0 3 2 2. Canada 1 1-0-0-0 9-3 3 Minnesota 2 3. Russia 1 0-1-0-0 3-2 2 2 4. Slovakia 1 0-0-1-0 2-3 1 Wisconsin 2 5. Germany 2 0-0-0-2 3-12 0 California 1 Florida 1 Group A Maine 1 Team GP W-OTW-OTL-L GF-GA PTS Massachusetts 1 1. Switzerland 1 1-0-0-0 7-2 3 New Jersey 1 2. Finland 1 1-0-0-0 5-1 3 New York 1 3. Sweden 1 1-0-0-0 4-1 3 Texas 1 4. Czech Republic 1 0-0-0-1 1-4 0 5. Latvia 2 0-0-0-2 3-12 0 Birth Year 1993 16 1994 7

By College Miami University 2 Team USA statistical Leaders Boston College 1 1 Harvard University 1 Points Goals Assists ‘D’ Points Plus/Minus 1 Barber (3) 8 Tied (1) Barber (2) Jones (1-1--2) Jones (+5) Michigan Tech University 1 Galchenyuk (3) Galchenyuk (2) Gostisbehere (1-0--1) Reilly (+4) University of Minnesota 1 Jones (2) Pietila (2) Trouba (1-0--1) 5 Tied (+3) University of North Dakota 1 Kuraly (2) 4 Tied (1) University of Notre Dame 1 Pietila (2) Providence College 1 Union College 1 OTHER USA HOCKEY HAPPENINGS University of Wisconsin 1

IIHF Women’s U18 World Championship Other Leagues The U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Team travels to Heinola & Vierumäki, Fin- OHL 8 land, to take on the world at the IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship Dec. AHL 1 29, 2012-Jan. 5, 2013. With the tournament entering its sixth year, Team USA WHL 1 will be looking for its fourth gold medal, having captured the title in 2008, 2009 and 2011. Visit usahockey.com for more information. Player Stats Average Age: 19 years, 3 months World Under-17 Hockey Challenge Average Height: 6’1” (185 cm) The 2013 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge takes place Dec. 28, 2012-Jan. 4, Average Weight: 196 lbs. (89 kg) 2013, in Drummondville and Victoriaville, Quebec The U.S. National Under-17 Shoots/Catches: Left: 14 Right: 9 Team, part of USA Hockey’s NTDP, has placed in the top three for six consecu- tive tournaments (2006, 2008-12). The U.S. won in 2010 and has finished sec- Oldest Player: ond the last two years. Visit usantdp.com for more information. Sean Kuraly (1/20/93)

Hockey Weekend Across America Youngest Player: USA Hockey presents the sixth annual Hockey Weekend Across America, pre- Seth Jones (10/3/94) sented by CCM, Feb. 15-17, 2013. Hockey Weekend Across America is focused on celebrating the sport and those involved while sharing hockey with new audi- ences. For complete coverage visit HockeyWeekendAcrossAmerica.com.

5 Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes USA vs. Sweden • Dec. 20, 2012 • Pre-Tournament #1 USA vs. Finland • Dec. 22, 2012 • Pre-Tournament #2 Vantaa Valtti Arena (1,642) • Helsinki, Finland Helsinki Ice Hall • Helsinki, Finland

Scoring By Period Scoring By Period Team 1 2 3 OT Total Team 1 2 3 Total Sweden 1 2 0 0 2 Finland 1 0 4 5 USA 1 1 0 1 3 USA 0 0 1 1

First Period – Scoring: 1, SWE, Molin (Froberg), 2:35; First Period – Scoring: 1, FIN, Leino (Nykopp, Hannikain- 2, USA, Murphy (Vesey, Trocheck), 4:51 (pp). Penalties: en), 15:47. Penalties: USA, Gibson (delay of game), 0:55; SWE, Team (too many men), 4:03; USA, Team (too many USA, Miller (tripping), 10:46; USA, Grimaldi (slashing), men), 6:46; USA, Team (too many men), 12:52; USA, 13:21; FIN, Riikola (interference), 16:19; FIN, Hannikainen Gostisbehere (slashing), 16:05; USA, Hartman (holding), (hooking), 17:37. 17:02; SWE, Arnesson (tripping), 19:21. Second Period – Scoring: None. Penalties: USA, Pietila Second Period – Scoring: 3, USA, Hartman (Lucia), 3:48; (slashing), 5:31; FIN, Barkov (hooking), 8:11; USA, Gostis- 4, SWE, Rakell (Vikstrand, Sandberg), 19:26 (pp). Penal- behere (slashing), 12:26; FIN, Salomaki (hooking), 12:54; ties: SWE, Pettersson (tripping), 6:02; USA, Gostisbehere USA, Jones (slashing), 19:08. (hooking), 9:11; SWE, Forsberg (slashing), 13:24; SWE, Arnesson (interference), 16:23; USA, Murphy (high-stick- Third Period – Scoring: 2, FIN, Granland (Maata, Salo- ing), 18:36. maki), 1:06 (pp); 3, FIN, Barkov (Haapala, Lehkonen), 2:17; 4, USA, Pietila (Trouba), 3:12; 5, FIN, Lehkonen Third Period – Scoring: None. Penalties: USA, Gal- (Barkov, Aaltonen), 5:02 (pp); 6, FIN, Teravainen (Barkov, chenyuk (holding), 4:11; USA, Biggs (tripping), 11:49; Ristolainen), 11:31 (pp). Penalties: USA, Matteau (check- SWE, Sorensen (tripping), 13:11; SWE, Lindholm (high- ing to the head), 3:40; USA, Matteau (10-minute miscon- sticking), 15:57; USA, Team (too many men), 17:16; SWE, duct), 3:40; USA, Hartman (boarding), 11:10; FIN, Salo- Djoos (tripping), 18:02. maki (boarding), 12:03; Armia, (Interference), 16:20.

Overtime - Scoring: 5, USA, Gostisbehere (Kuraly), 1:38. Shots By Period Penalties: None. Team 1 2 3 Total Finland 4 12 14 30 Shots By Period USA 10 10 13 33 Team 1 2 3 OT Total Sweden 10 12 15 0 37 Goaltender (SH/SV) 1 2 3 Total USA 10 12 8 2 32 FIN, Korpisalo, 31: 53 10/10 6/6 -- 16/16 FIN, Laurikainen, 28:07 -- 4/4 12/13 16/17 Goaltender (SH/SV) 1 2 3 OT Total USA, Gibson, 60:00 3/4 12/12 10/14 25/30 SWE, Lundstrom, 61:38 9/10 11/12 8/8 1/2 29/32 USA, Sparks, 31:27 9/10 8/8 -- -- 17/18 Power Play: USA 0-6; FIN 3-8 USA, Gillies, 30:11 -- 3/4 15/15 0/0 18/19 Penalties: USA 9-26; FIN 6-12

Power Play: USA 1-9; Sweden 1-9 Penalties: USA 9-18; Sweden 9-18

6 Team USA vs. Russia Game Notes USA vs. Germany • Dec. 27, 2012 • Preliminary Game #1 Ufa Arena • Ufa, Russia

Scoring By Period Team 1 2 3 Total Germany 0 0 0 0 USA 3 3 2 8

First Period – Scoring: 1, USA, Kuraly (Galchenyuk, Barber), 0:19; 2, USA, Trouba (Pietila), 8:30; 3, USA, Galchenyuk (Kuraly, Barber), 9:54. Penalties: GER, Kahun (tripping), 2:30; GER, Kranthaler (tripping), 5:23; GER, Draisaitl (interference), 10:18; USA, Kuraly (cross-check- ing), 17:19.

Second Period – Scoring: 4, USA, Barber (Galchenyuk), 0:14; 5, USA, Gostisbehere (Jones, Grimaldi), 6:33 (pp); 6, USA, Hartman (Pietila, Bardreau), 7:55. Penalties: GER, Ackermann (tripping), 5:06; USA, Trouba (inter- ference), 12:47; USA, McCabe (holding), 13:08; GER, Reimer (hooking), 16:02.

Third Period – Scoring: 7, USA, Miller, 8:36; 8, USA, Jones (unassisted), 10:32. Penalties: USA, Biggs (interfer- ence), 1:45; USA, Trocheck (tripping), 2:26; USA, Mc- Cabe (tripping), 4:40; GER, Mebus (roughing), 8:06; USA, Galchenyuk (cross-checking), 8:06.

Shots By Period Team 1 2 3 Total Germany 9 10 7 26 USA 14 20 12 46

Goaltender (SH/SV) 1 2 3 Total USA, Gibson, 40:00 9/9 10/10 -- 19/19 USA, Gillies, 20:00 -- -- 7/7 7/7 GER, Cupper, 60:00 11/14 17/20 10/12 38/46

Power Play: USA 1-6; GER, 0-4 Penalties: USA 7-14; GER, 6-12

7 2013 U.S. National Junior Team • Preliminary Round Game #2 December 28, 2012 • USA vs. Russia • Ufa, Russia

LEFT WING CENTER RIGHT WING Gaudreau, John Miller, J.T. Grimaldi, Rocco 13 5-9, 150 • Shot: Left • 8/13/93 10 6-2, 212 • Shot: Left • 3/14/93 23 5-6, 165 • Shot: Right • 2/8/93 NHL: CGY (2011, 4th-104) • Carneys Point, N.J. NHL: NYR (2011, 1st-15) • East Palestine, Ohio NHL: FLA (2011, 2nd-33) • Rossmoor, Calif. Boston College (HEA): 14GP; 11-12--23 Connecticut Whale (AHL): 26GP; 5-9--14 Univ. of North Dakota (WCHA): 18GP; 7-9--16 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-0--1 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-1--1 Played point guard as a young basketball player 2012 WJC veteran is only player in AHL Would like to become a pastor after hockey Galchenyuk, Alex Kuraly, Sean Barber, Riley 15 6-1, 197 • Shot: Left • 2/12/94 7 6-2, 199 • Shot: Left • 1/20/93 16 5-11, 194 • Shot: Right • 2/7/94 NHL: MTL (2012, 1st-3) • Milwaukee, Wis. NHL: SJ (2011, 5th-133) Dublin, Ohio NHL: WSH (2012, 6th-167) • Livonia, Mich. Sarnia Sting (OHL): 33GP; 27-34--61 Miami Univ. (CCHA): 18GP; 3-1--4 Miami Univ. (CCHA): 18GP; 8-14--22 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-2--3 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-1--2 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-2--3 “Gally” is tied for OHL lead with 27 goals Avid tennis player in off-season, Andy Murray fan Dad, Don, played at Bowling Green & NHL Pietila, Blake Bardreau, Cole - A Hartman, Ryan 20 6-0, 195 • Shot: Left • 2/20/93 18 5-10, 181 • Shot: Right • 7/22/93 21 6-0, 187 • Shot: Right • 9/20/94 NHL: NJD (2011, 5th-129) • Brighton, Mich. NHL: Free Agent • Fairport, N.Y. NHL: 2013 Eligible • West Dundee, Ill. Michigan Tech Univ. (WCHA): 17GP; 10-2--12 Cornell Univ. (ECACH): 11GP: 1-4--5 Plymouth Whalers (OHL): 32GP; 12-17--29 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-2--2 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-1--1 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-0--1 Plays with brother and cousin at Michigan Tech Hard-working PR director for the “Grind Line” Worked charter fishing boats in South Carolina Lucia, Mario Trocheck, Vince Biggs, Tyler 12 6-2, 193 • Shot: Left • 8/25/93 25 5-10, 186 • Shot: Right • 7/11/93 22 6-2, 223 • Shot: Right • 4/30/93 NHL: MIN (2011, 2nd-60) • Plymouth, Minn. NHL: FLA (2011, 3rd-64) • Pittsburgh, Pa. NHL: TOR (2011, 1st-22) • Loveland, Ohio Univ. of Notre Dame (CCHA): 9GP; 5-5--10 Saginaw Spirit (OHL): 35GP; 24-26--50 Oshawa Generals (OHL): 34GP; 15-18--33 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 Can play ND Victory March on trumpet Plays the piano, could form duet with Lucia Played middle linebacker until 9th grade

DEFENSE DEFENSE Vesey, Jim 26 6-2, 200 • Shot: Left • 5/26/93 Reilly, Mike Jones, Seth NHL: NSH (2012, 3rd-66) • North Reading, Mass. 6 6-1, 167 • Shot: Left • 7/13/93 3 6-4, 205 • Shot: Right • 10/3/94 Harvard Univ. (ECACH): 9GP; 5-3--8 NHL: CBJ (2011, 4th-98) • Chanhassen, Minn. NHL: 2013 Eligible • Plano, Texas WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA): 17GP; 2-8--10 Portland Winterhawks (WHL): 31GP; 8-20--28 Dad, Jim, played at Merrimack & NHL/IHL WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-1--2 Raised on Lake Riley, skilled water sportsman Really, really good D-man; has Blue Steel down GOALTENDER Gostisbehere, Shayne Trouba, Jacob - A Gibson, John 14 5-11, 167 • Shot: Left • 4/20/93 8 6-2, 198 • Shot: Right • 2/26/94 35 6-3, 222 • Catch: Left • 7/14/93 NHL: PHI (2012, 3rd-78) • Margate, Fla. NHL: WPG (2012, 1st-9) • Rochester, Mich. NHL: ANA (2011, 2nd-39) • Pittsburgh Union College (ECACH): 15GP; 5-8--13 Univ. of Michigan (CCHA): 16GP; 5-6--11 Kitchener Rangers (OHL): 13-7-0-0, 2.33, .929 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-0--1 WJC13: 1 GP; 1-0--1 WJC13: 1-0-0-0, 0.00, 1.00 Played baseball (pitcher) all through high school Displayed baseball talents at 2012 NHL Draft 2012 WJC veteran; 2011 U18WC Top Goalie McCabe, Jake - C Murphy, Connor Gillies, Jon 19 6-1, 207 • Shot: Left • 10/12/93 5 6-4, 205 • Shot: Right • 3/26/93 30 6-5, 230 • Catch: Left • 1/22/94 NHL: BUF (2012, 2nd-44) • Eau Claire, Wis. NHL: PHX (2011, 1st-20) • Dublin, Ohio NHL: CGY (2012, 3rd-75) • South Portland, Maine Univ. of Wisconsin (WCHA): 16GP; 2-7--9 Sarnia Sting (OHL): 33GP; 6-12--18 Providence College (HEA): 7-6-2, 1.95, .928 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 1 GP; 0-0--0 WJC13: 0-0-0-0, 0.00, 1.00 Third UW Badger in four years to captain USA Teammate of Sean Kuraly growing up in Ohio Has started every game for Providence Sieloff, Patrick 27 6-1, 199 • Shot: Left • 5/15/94 NHL: CGY (2012, 2nd-42) • Ann Arbor, Mich. Windsor Spitfires (OHL): 34GP; 3-6--9 WJC13: 0 GP; 0-0--0 Pronunciation Guide Sean KURALY...... Kur-RALLY Cole BARDREAU...... bahr-DROW Mario LUCIA...... Loo-CHEE-ah Was paired with Jones, Trouba at U.S. NTDP Alex GALCHENYUK...... Gal-CHEN-yuck Blake Pietila...... Pee-ET-uh-luh John GAUDREAU...... GOO-dro Patrick SIELOFF...... See-Loff Head Coach: Phil Housley Jon GILLIES...... GILL-eez Vince Trocheck...... TRO-check Assistant Coach: Mark Osiecki Shayne GOSTISBEHERE..... GOST-iss-bear Jacob TROUBA...... TROO-ba Assistant Coach: Grant Potulny Rocco Grimaldi....ROCK-o grih-MALL-dee Jim Vesey...... VEE-zee Assistant Coach: David Lassonde