Men's Ice Hockey | 12/18/2024 3:34:54 PM

Thrirty-nine players with USHL ties will participate in the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship in Ottawa, Ontario, Dec. 26, 2024 – Jan. 5, 2025. The group that will represent the league includes 12 active players and covers 13 teams across the USHL.

The U.S. is in Group A alongside Finland, Canada, Latvia, and Germany. Group B features Sweden, Czechia, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Kazakhstan. The final U.S. roster is expected to be announced by Dec. 24.

All Team USA games, including quarterfinal, semifinal, and medal-round contests, will be broadcast on NHL Network.

Team USA’s coaching staff for the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship includes several individuals with USHL experience. Head Coach David Carle was an assistant coach with the Green Bay Gamblers from 2012-14. Assistant Coach Brett Larson served as Head Coach and General Manager of the Sioux City Musketeers from 2011-13. Assistant Coach Garrett Raboin played three seasons with the Lincoln Stars from 2002-06.

Finland
Heikki Ruohonen (Dubuque Fighting Saints)*

Germany
Norwin Panocha (Green Bay Gamblers)*

United States
Trey Augustine (NTDP)
Teddy Stiga (NTDP)
Logan Hensler (NTDP)
Colin Ralph (Dubuque Fighting Saints)
Drew Fortescue (NTDP)
Adam Kleber (Lincoln Stars)
Brandon Svoboda (Fargo Force/Youngstown Phantoms)
Ryan Leonard (NTDP)
Oliver Moore (NTDP)
James Hagens (NTDP)
Aram Minnetian (NTDP)
Paul Fischer (NTPD)
Danny Nelson (NTDP)
Trevor Connelly (Tri-City Storm)
Max Plante (NTDP)
Austin Burnevik (Madison Capitols)
Cole Hutson (NTDP)
Zeev Buium (NTDP)
Hampton Slukynsky (Fargo Force)
Gabe Perrault (NTDP)
Cole Eiserman (NTDP)
Brodie Ziemer (NTDP)

Latvia
Rudolfs Berzkalns (Muskegon Lumberjacks)*
Olivers Murnieks (Sioux City Musketeers)*

Czechia
Michael Hrabel (Omaha Lancers)

Slovakia
Alan Lendak (Fargo Force)*
Samuel Urban (Sioux City Musketeers)*
Richard Baran (Des Moines Buccaneers)*
Luka Radivojevic (Muskegon Lumberjacks)*
Maxim Strbak (Sioux Falls Stampede)
Peter Cisar (Fargo Force)*
Daniel Alexander Jencko (Youngstown Phantoms)
Juraj Pekarcik (Dubuque Fighting Saints)
Tobias Pitka (Green Bay Gamblers)
Miroslav Satan (Sioux Falls Stampede)*

Sweden
Melvin Strahl (Youngstown Phantoms)*

Switzerland
Christian Kirsch (Green Bay Gamblers)

*Active USHL player

Note: This list is based on the latest rosters available and is subject to change.