Chicago, Ill. --- A total of 35 current or former United States Hockey League players are competing at the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship, slated to take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Moncton, New Brunswick beginning today and running through Jan. 5.
Led by 24 players appearing on the United States roster, players from the league are listed on seven of the 10 teams at this year’s tournament.
United States
| Trey Augustine (NTDP)* |
| Kaidan Mbereko (NTDP/LIN) |
| Sean Behrens (NTDP) |
| Seamus Casey (NTDP) |
| Ryan Chesley (NTDP) |
| Luke Hughes (NTDP) |
| Lane Hutson (NTDP) |
| Luke Mittelstad (MAD/LIN) |
| Jack Peart (FGO) |
| Ryan Ufko (CHI) |
| Jackson Blake (CHI) |
| Tyler Boucher (NTDP) |
| Cavin Brindley (TC) |
| Kenny Connors (DBQ) |
| Logan Cooley (NTDP) |
| Dylan Duke (NTDP) |
| Cutter Gauthier (NTDP) |
| Noah Laba (LIN) |
| Sam Lipkin (CHI) |
| Chaz Lucius (NTDP) |
| Rutger McGroarty (NTDP) |
| Red Savage (NTDP) |
| Jimmy Snuggerud (NTDP) |
Charlie Stramel (NTDP)
Slovakia
Simon Becar (CHI)
Matej Marinov (FGO)*
Maxim Strbak (SF)*
Adam Zlnka (SF)*
Latvia
Martin Lavins (CR)*
Girts Silkalns (FGO)*
Klavs Veinbergs (LIN)*
Canada
Adam Fantilli
Sweden
Marcus Brannman (DBQ)*
Finland
Verner Miettinen (FGO)*
Switzerland
Kevin Pasche (OMA)*
*current USHL player |
Games are televised on the NHL Network in the United States and TSN in Canada. Please visit IIHF.com for more information.
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