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U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM GAME NOTES WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM TRAINING CAMP | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENN. | NOVEMBER 4-10, TODAY'S GAME TALKING POINTS The U.S. will face Canada tonight in the first of two exhibitions AGAINST CANADA as part of a joint training camp taking place this week at UPMC The national teams from the United States and Canada Lemieux Sportsplex in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. most recently squared off at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Opening faceoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at FedEx Rink at UPMC Championship, when the U.S. defeated Canada, 3-2, in a Lemieux Sportsplex. Tonight's game will be streamed live preliminary round contest. The United States went on to claim on HockeyTV.com, with Josh Getzoff, the radio voice of its fifth consecutive gold medal the Women's Worlds, dating the Pittsburgh Penguins, calling the play-by-play and Tara back to 2013. The U.S. is the reigning Olympic champion and Mounsey, two-time Olympian, including member of the gold has captured gold in eight of the last nine IIHF Women’s World medal-winning 1998 U.S. Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Team, Championships, including five straight… The U.S. and Canada providing color commentary. Follow updates on Twitter have battled in the gold-medal game of every IIHF Women’s @USAHockey and join the conversation by using #USWNT. World Championship and Olympic Winter Games staged, with TEAM USA SCHEDULE just two exceptions (2019 World Championship, 2006 Olympics). DATE OPPONENT TIME (LOCAL/ET) A LOOK AHEAD This week’s exhibitions will serve as a preview for the five-game FRI., NOVEMBER 8 CANADA 7 P.M./7 P.M. Rivalry Series between the U.S. and Canada, which begins next Exhibition month and lasts through February. The series opens Dec. 14 with a 7. p.m. ET contest at XL Center in Hartford, Conn., and SUN., NOVEMBER 10 CANADA 1 P.M./1 P.M. will feature three games in Canada before the series finale in Exhibition Anaheim, California, on Feb. 8. The Rivalry Series was introduced by USA Hockey and Hockey Canada last season and comprised 2019 WOMEN'S NOVEMBER TRAINING CAMP three games between the women’s national teams of the two countries. On October 15, USA Hockey announced that the U.S. Women’s National Team would host the Canadian Women’s National Team ABOUT THE TEAM in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Penguins for a week-long The roster features 18 members of the 2019 U.S. Women's training camp Nov. 4-10 at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. The seven-day training National Team that won gold at the 2019 IIHF Women’s World camp and exhibition games are in place of the Four Nations Cup Championship ... Kali Flanagan (Hudson, N.H.), Jocelyne that the U.S. and Canada were scheduled to take part in at the Lamoureux-Davidson (Grand Forks, N.D.) and Monique same time in Sweden but was canceled. Lamoureux-Morando (Grand Forks, N.D.) – all three 2018 Olympic gold medalists -- return to the team for the camp, MEDIA ACCESS while 2015 IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship gold Team USA players and head coach Bob Corkum will be available medalist Sophia Shaver (Wayzata, Minn.) is set to make her for interviews in designated mixed zone areas following games U.S. Women’s National Team debut. and non-gameday practices. Media availability on day-of-game morning skates will be limited and by request only. The U.S. COACHING STAFF dressing room is closed. Bob Corkum Head Coach Joel Johnson Assistant Coach MEDIA CONTACT: MADDY SCHACHTE Brian Pothier Assistant Coach 608.512.5179 [email protected] Brianne McLaughlin-Bittle Goaltending Coach NO. NAME HT (CM) WT (KG) BIRTHDATE S/C HOMETOWN MOST RECENT TEAM GOALTENDERS (3) 33 Alex Cavallini 5-7 (170) 155 (70) 01/03/92 L Delafield, Wis. Calgary Inferno (CWHL) 35 Maddie Rooney 5-5 (165) 145 (66) 07/07/97 L Andover, Minn. University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 41 Kaitlin Burt 5-6 (168) 175 (79) 3/16/99 L Lynn, Mass. Boston Pride (NWHL) DEFENSE (8) 2 Lee Stecklein 6-0 (183) 170 (77) 04/23/94 L Roseville, Minn. Minnesota Whitecaps (NWHL) 3 Cayla Barnes 5-2 (157) 138 (63) 01/07/99 R Eastvale, Calif. Boston College (HEA) 5 Megan Keller 5-11 (180) 165 (75) 05/01/96 L Farmington Hills, Mich. Boston College (HEA) 6 Kali Flanagan 5-5 (165) 140 (64) 09/19/95 R Hudson, N.H. Boston College (HEA) 7 Monique Lamourex-Morando 5-6 (168) 155 (70) 07/03/89 R Grand Forks, N.D. Minnesota Whitecaps (NWHL) 8 Emily Matheson 5-2 (157) 125 (57) 06/14/93 R Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo Beauts (NWHL) 9 Megan Bozek 5-8 (173) 176 (80) 03/27/91 R Buffalo Grove, Ill. Markham Thunder (CWHL) 22 Kacey Bellamy 5-7 (170) 145 (66) 04/22/87 L Westfield, Mass. Calgary Inferno (CWHL) FORWARDS (12) 11 Sophia Shaver 5-10 (178) 150 (68) 04/03/97 R Wayzata, Minn. University of Wisconsin (WCHA) 12 Kelly Pannek 5-8 (173) 165 (75) 12/29/95 R Plymouth, Minn. University of Minnesota (WCHA) 15 Sydney Brodt 5-6 (168) 140 (64) 05/03/98 R North Oaks, Minn. University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA) 16 Hayley Scamurra 5-8 (173) 161 (73) 12/14/94 L Williamsville, N.Y. Buffalo Beauts (NWHL) 17 Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson 5-6 (168) 155 (70) 07/03/89 R Grand Forks, N.D. Minnesota Whitecaps (NWHL) 20 Hannah Brandt 5-6 (168) 150 (68) 11/27/93 R Vadnais Heights, Minn. Minnesota Whitecaps (NWHL) 21 Hilary Knight 5-11 (180) 172 (78) 07/12/89 R Sun Valley, Idaho Les Canadiennes de Montreal (CWHL) 24 Dani Cameranesi 5-5 (165) 155 (70) 06/30/95 L Plymouth, Minn. Buffalo Beauts (NWHL) 25 Alex Carpenter 5-7 (170) 155 (70) 04/13/94 L North Reading, Mass. Kunlun Red Star (CWHL) 26 Kendall Coyne Schofield 5-2 (157) 125 (57) 05/25/92 L Palos Heights, Ill. Minnesota Whitecaps (NWHL) 27 Annie Pankowski 5-9 (175) 165 (75) 11/04/94 R Laguna Hills, Calif. University of Wisconsin (WCHA) 28 Amanda Kessel 5-6 (168) 130 (59) 08/28/91 R Madison, Wis. Metropolitan Riveters (NWHL) @USAHOCKEY • TEAMUSA.USAHOCKEY.COM • USAHOCKEY.COM • #USWNT 1.