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2015 CCM/USA HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN PROSPECTS GAMEFirst Niagara CeNter • BuFFalo, New York • thursdaY, sept. 24, 2015
• ThefourthannualCCM/USAHockeyAll-AmericanProspectsGamefeatures42 topAmerican-bornplayerseligibleforthe2016NHLEntryDraft.• Some150NHLscoutsareinattendanceattonight’sgame.• Twenty-twoplayersintonight’sgameappearonthe2015-16NHLCentralScouting FuturesList,whichhighlightsplayersthathavepotentialtobeselectedinthefirst threeroundsofthedraft.
NCAA HOCKEYTwenty-six players are verbally committed to NCAAprograms.Additionally, defensemanCharlie McAvoyis a freshman at Boston University, while forwardsLuke KuninandTage Thompson arefirst-yearplay-ersattheUniversityofWisconsinandtheUniversityofConnecticut,respectively.
UNITED STATES HOCKEY LEAGUEThirty-three players have developmental roots in theUSHL.As the top junior league in theUnitedStates,theUSHLpreparesplayersforNCAADivisionIhockeyaswellascareersintheNHL.
USA HOCKEY’S NATIONAL TEAM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMAtotalof19playersintheAAPGhaveplayedorcurrent-lyplayforUSAHockey’sNationalTeamDevelopmentPrograminPlymouth,Michigan.Thefull-timeprogramiscomposedoftwosquads,theU.S.NationalUnder-18andUnder-17Teams,whichcompeteintheUSHL,whilealsofacinginternationalandcollegiatecompetition.
YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSThirteenoftheplayersattheAAPGhaveparticipatedintheToyota/USAHockeyNationalChampionships.Ad-ditionally,twoplayershaveclaimedanationalchampi-onship. Mitch EliothelpedHoneybakedclaimthe2013USAHockeyTierIYouthNationalChampionshipatthe14andUnderlevel. Ayear later,Ryan LindgrenandShattuckSt.Marywon the 2014 USA Hockey 18 and Under NationalChampionship.
WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY 2016OnMonday,USAHockey announced thatJohn Tor-torella (Boston,Mass.),who ranks first on theNHL’sall-timewins list amongAmerican-born coaches,willserveasheadcoachofTeamUSAforthe2016WorldCupofHockey. TheU.S.managementgroupforthe2016WorldCupofHockeyincludesDean Lombardi (Ludlow,Mass./L.A.Kings)asgeneralmanager;Paul Holmgren (St.Paul,Minn./PhiladelphiaFlyers)asassistantgeneralmanag-er;Brian Burke (Edina,Minn./CalgaryFlames)asse-nior advisor; and Jim Johannson (ColoradoSprings,Colo./USAHockey)asdirectorofhockeyoperations.
THREE FINALISTS NAMED FOR 2018 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPUSAHockeyannouncedonSept. 15 that it hasnar-rowedthecandidatecitiesvyingtohostthe2018Inter-nationalIceHockeyFederationWorldJuniorChampi-onshiptoBuffalo,NewYork;Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania;and St. Louis, Missouri. Officials from USA Hockeyconducted theirofficialsitevisit inBuffaloearlier thisweekandwillvisittheothertwofinalistsitesinOcto-ber.Afinaldecisionisexpectedbytheendoftheyear.
USA HOCKEY ARENAUSA Hockey’s National Team Development Programwill embark on its inaugural season at USA HockeyArena inPlymouth,Michigan.Theseasonwill include37homegames,includingtheU.S.NationalUnder-18Team’shomeopeneronOct.9,and theU.S.Nation-alUnder-17Team’sdebuttheweekendofOct.16-17.Ticketsareonsalenowonlineatusahockeyarena.com.
Michigan..........................11Minnesota.........................8NewYork...........................7Illinois................................4Missouri.............................3Florida...............................2
Massachusetts..................2Connecticut.......................1Maryland...........................1NorthCarolina...................1Ohio..................................1Washington.......................1
2015 AAPG PLAYERS BY STATE LAST YEAR’S DRAFTFifty-fiveAmericanswerechosenat the2015NHLEntryDraft,includingsevenfirst-roundselectionsand26playersfromlastyear’sAAPG.Itmarkedthemostfirst-roundselec-tionssince2010(11)andthefirsttimeinNHLEntryDrafthistorythatthreeNCAAplayerswereselectedinthetop-10.
TONIGHT’S GAME USA HOCKEY HAPPENINGS
2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
HEAD COACH DEREK PLANTE
DerekPlante,whowasdraftedoutofhighschoolbytheBuffaloSabresinthe1989NHLEntryDraft,returnstoBuf-faloasaheadcoachfortheCCM/USAHockeyAll-Ameri-canProspectsGame.
PlanteplayedeightseasonsintheNHL,suitingupfortheBuffaloSabres(1993-99),DallasStars(1998-2000),ChicagoBlackhawks(1999-2000)andPhiladelphiaFlyers(2000-01).Amemberofthe1999StanleyCupchampionDallasStars,Planteamassed248points(96-152)in450NHLcareergamesbeforespendinganothersevensea-sonsplayingprofessionallyinEuropeandJapan.
Internationally,PlanterepresentedtheU.S.attheInterna-tionalIceHockeyFederationMen’sWorldChampionshiponsixoccasions,helpingTeamUSAclaimbronzemedalsatthe1996and2004events.HealsoplayedfortheU.S.atthe1991IIHFWorldJuniorChampionship.
TheCloquet,Minnesota,nativestarredwiththeUniversityofMinnesotaDuluthforfouryearsandfinishedhiscolle-giatecareerwith219pointsin138outings,whichistiedforsecondall-timeinteamhistory.Asaseniorin1992-93,PlantewasnamedaHobeyBakerMemorialAwardfinalist,afirstteamAll-AmericanandWCHAPlayeroftheYear.
InductedintotheUMDAthleticHallofFamein2009,Plan-tespentfiveseasons(2010-15)asanassistantcoachforhisalmamater,wherehehelpedguidetheBulldogstotheirfirst-everNCAADivisionInationalchampionshipin2011.ThispastAugust,heservedasheadcoachfortheU.S.Under-18SelectTeamattheIvanHlinkaMemorialTourna-ment,apositionhealsoheldin2014.
PlanteandhiswifeKrisihavethreesons:Zam,MaxandVictor.
College Committed
–Univ.ofMinnesota(BigTen)
CornellUniv.(ECACHockey)MichiganStateUniv.(BigTen)BostonUniv.(HEA)BostonCollege(HEA)WesternMich.Univ.(NCHC)NotcommittedUniv.ofMinnesota(BigTen)
BostonUniv.(HEA)–Univ.ofMinnesota(BigTen)WesternMichiganUniv.(NCHC)BostonUniv.(HEA)Univ.ofWisconsin(BigTen)––MiamiUniv.(NCHC)Univ.ofConnecticut(HEA)NortheasternUniv.(HEA)–
2015-16 Team
Tri-CityAmericans(WHL)MadisonCapitols(USHL)
MuskegonLumberjacks(USHL)MuskegonLumberjacks(USHL)BostonUniv.(HEA)YoungstownPhantoms(USHL)CedarRapidsRoughRiders(USHL)U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18Team
U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamLondonKnights(OHL)WaterlooBlackHawks(USHL)U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamLondonKnights(OHL)ErieOtters(OHL)DubuqueFightingSaints(USHL)Univ.ofConnecticut(HEA)CedarRapidsRoughRiders(USHL)WindsorSpitfires(OHL)
Hometown
BlackDiamond,Wash.Lakeville,Minn.
Chicago,Ill.GrossePointe,Mich.LongBeach,N.Y.Hingham,Mass.Troy,Mich.Potsdam,N.Y.Minneapolis,Minn.
Edina,Minn.Rochester,Mich.Edina,Minn.Macomb,Mich.Swansea,Ill.St.Louis,Mo.HuntingtonWoods,Mich.FarmingtonHills,Mich.Skokie,Ill.OysterBay,N.Y.Lynnfield,Mass.Raleigh,N.C.
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LL
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Birthdate
9/24/971/28/98
6/18/982/6/9812/21/977/29/981/6/984/27/982/11/98
6/10/982/17/986/13/984/27/987/29/982/11/988/6/9812/18/971/22/9810/30/9712/31/973/5/98
No
130
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185170
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Ht
6-06-0
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6-16-25-116-75-106-26-05-76-36-56-26-6
Name
EvanSarthou*RyanEdquist
AlexGreenMitchEliotCharlieMcAvoy*LukeMcInnisDerekDaschkeJ.D.Greenway*RyanLindgren*
KiefferBellows*MaxJones*GarrettWaitKeenanSuthersClaytonKeller*TrentFredericDrakeRymshaAlexDeBrincat*WillieKnierim*TageThompson*MattFilipe*LoganBrown*
GOALTENDERS (2)
DEFENSEMEN (7)
FORWARDS (12)
*appears on the 2015-16 NHL Central Scouting Futures list
HeadCoach:DerekPlanteAssistantCoach:DantonCole
GoalieCoach:KevinReiterBlue Jersey
TEAM PLANTE ROSTER
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2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
HEAD COACH JEREMY ROENICK
InductedintotheU.S.HockeyHallofFamein2010,JeremyRoenickwasoneofhockey’stopAmerican-bornplayersonboththeprofessionalandinternationalstage.HeisservingasaheadcoachattheCCM/USAHockeyAll-AmericanProspectsGameforthefirsttime.
SelectedeighthoverallbytheChicagoBlackhawksinthe1988NHLEntryDraft,Roenickenjoyeda20-yearNHLcareerspentwithfiveteams,includingtheChicagoBlack-hawks(1988-96),PhoenixCoyotes(1996-2001,2006-07),PhiladelphiaFlyers(2001-04),LosAngelesKings(2005-06)andSanJoseSharks(2007-09).Intotal,thenine-timeNHLAll-Staramassed513goalsand703assistsin1,363
games.His513goalsand1,216pointsbothrankfourthinNHLhistoryamongAmericans.
Internationally,theBostonnativerepresentedtheU.S.onsixoccasions,includingtwiceasamemberoftheU.S.OlympicMen’sIceHockeyTeam.In2002,RoenickhelpedTeamUSAearnasilvermedalatthe2002OlympicWin-terGamesinSaltLakeCity,Utah.Atwo-timememberoftheU.S.NationalJuniorTeam,his25careerpointsinIIHFWorldJuniorChampionshipplay(currentlysecondall-timeinU.S.history)stoodasarecordfor21yearsbeforebeingsurpassedin2010.Altogether,Roenickrecorded48points(23-25)in41gameswhilewearingaTeamUSAsweater.Currently,RoenickisastudioanalystforNBCSportsGroup’sNHLcoverageonNHLLive,NBCSN’spre-gameandpost-gameshow.InadditiontohisregularroleonNHLLive,Roenickhasservedasamen’sandwomen’sOlympichockeystudioanalystforNBCatthe2010OlympicWinterGamesinVancouver,BritishColumbia,andthe2014OlympicWinterGamesinSochi,Russia.
RoenickandhiswifeTracyaretheparentsofsonBrettanddaughterBrandi.
College Committed
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BostonUniv.(HEA)Univ.ofMichigan(BigTen)BostonCollege(HEA)Univ.ofMinnesota(BigTen)HarvardUniv.(ECACHockey)Univ.ofNotreDame(HEA)–
Univ.ofMichigan(BigTen)BostonCollege(HEA)Univ.ofMichigan(BigTen)Univ.ofMinnesotaDuluth(NCHC)–Univ.ofMinnesotaDuluth(NCHC)–Univ.ofWisconsin(BigTen)Univ.ofMichigan(BigTen)Univ.ofNorthDakota(NCHC)––
2015-16 Team
LondonKnights(OHL)NiagaraIceDogs(OHL)
U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamWaterlooBlackHawks(USHL)U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamGreenBayGamblers(USHL)LondonKnights(OHL)
U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamU.S.NationalUnder-18TeamSaultSte.MarieGreyhounds(OHL)FargoForce(USHL)LondonKnights(OHL)Univ.ofWisconsin(BigTen)U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamBloomingtonThunder(USHL)WindsorSpitfires(OHL)SaultSte.MarieGreyhounds(OHL)
Hometown
Chesterfield,Mo.Buffalo,N.Y.
Ridgefield,Conn.Williamsville,N.Y.AnnArbor,Mich.InverGroveHeights,Minn.Jericho,N.Y.Parkland,Fla.Ortonville,Mich.
Northbrook,Ill.Bethesda,Md.BloomfieldHills,Mich.Roseville,Minn.Lapeer,Mich.HamLake,Minn.St.Louis,Mo.Chesterfield,Mo.Bradenton,Fla.GrandRapids,Minn.Dewitt,N.Y.NorthOlmsted,Ohio
S/C
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Birthdate
9/18/979/14/98
4/10/983/10/981/21/986/19/982/17/983/17/983/25/98
2/25/987/24/986/20/986/19/983/5/984/10/9812/10/9712/4/971/21/981/2/989/23/974/14/98
No.
130
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Wt
180180
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Ht
6-16-4
5-116-36-26-35-106-36-0
6-25-115-105-116-26-46-16-06-06-46-26-5
Name
TylerParsons*StephenDhillon
ChadKrys*GriffinLuce*MichaelCampoliSamRossini*AdamFoxAndrewPeeke*BenGleason
JamesSanchezGrahamMcPheeWillLockwoodJoeyAnderson*JackKopackaRileyTufte*MatthewTkachuk*LukeKunin*NickPastujovMitchellMattson*LukeKirwanTimGettinger
GOALTENDERS (2)
DEFENSEMEN (7)
FORWARDS (12)
*appears on the 2015-16 NHL Central Scouting Futures list
TEAM ROENICK ROSTER
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HeadCoach:DerekPlanteAssistantCoach:ChrisLuongo
GoalieCoach:KevinReiterWhite Jersey
2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM FAMILY TIESTwoplayershavefamilymemberswhorepresentedtheUnitedStatesinOlympiccompetition.Luke McInnis’father, Marty, andMatthew Tkachuk’s father, Keith,wereteammatesforthe1992U.S.OlympicMen’sIceHockeyTeam.McInniswasalsoamemberofthe1991,1996and1997U.S.Men’sNationalTeams.Tkachuk,whorepresentedtheU.S.inthreeotherOlympicWinterGames(1998,2002,2006),earnedasilvermedalatthe2002OlympicWinterGames inSalt LakeCity,Utah,andhelpedtheU.S.winthe1996WorldCupofHockey.
NHL FAMILY TIESEleven players have NHL ties within their family, in-cludingMitch Eliot(sonofDarrenEliot),Ben Gleason (cousin of Tim Gleason), Griffin Luce (son of ScottLuce; grandson of Don Luce), Kieffer Bellows (sonofBrianBellows),Logan Brown (sonofJeffBrown),Max Jones (sonofBrad Jones),Luke McInnis (sonofMartyMcInnis),Graham McPhee (son of GeorgeMcPhee), Drake Rymsha (son of Andrew Rymsha),Tage Thompson (sonofBrentThompson) andMat-thew Tkachuk (sonofKeithTkachuk;cousinofTomFitzgeraldaswellasJimmyandKevinHayes).
AAPG ALUMNI TIESTwoplayersarerelatedtoAAPGalumni. J.D. Green-way’sbrother,Jordan,participatedinlastyear’sAAPG.Matthew Tkachuk’scousin,Casey,participatedinlastyear’s game while Casey’s older brother, Ryan, wasvoted Most Outstanding Player of the Game at the2012AAPG.
NCAA HOCKEY TIESFifteenplayershavecurrentorformerfamilymemberswithNCAAhockeyties. Five players –Tim Gettinger,J.D. Greenway,Jack Kopacka, Ryan LindgrenandDrake Rymsha –havebrotherswithcollegehockeyexperience.GrantGettingerspentfourseasons(2011-15)asadefensemanatMercy-hurstUniversity;JordanGreenwayisafreshmanforwardatBostonUniversity;JonathanKopackaisasophomoredefensemanfortheAirForceAcademy;CharlieLindgrenisajuniorgoaltenderatSt.CloudStateUniversity;andRiverRymshaisasophomoreatDartmouthUniversity. Eleven players –Joey Anderson,Mitch Eliot,Matt Filipe, Max Jones, Chad Krys, Ryan Lindgren, Will Lockwood, Luke McInnis, Graham McPhee, Drake Rymsha and Matthew Tkachuk – have fathers whoplayedcollegehockey.GerryAndersonskated forTheCollege of St. Scholastica (1987-88); Darren Eliot wasagoaltenderatCornellUniversity(1979-83);PaulFilipeplayed defense at Northeastern University (1978-82);Marty McInnis skated for Boston College (1988-91);GeorgeMcPheewonthe1982HobeyBakerAwardwhileatBowlingGreenStateUniversity(1978-82);andAndrewRymshaskatedatWesternMichiganUniversity(1986-90). BradJones(1983-87),BobLindgren(1985-86)andJoeLockwood(1984-88)allplayedfortheUniversityofMich-iganandwere teammatesduring the1985-86season.MarkKrys(1987-91)andKeithTkachuk(1990-91)bothplayedforBostonUniversity,wheretheyspentthe1990-91seasonasteammates. Additionally,MartyMcInnis, is an assistant coach atBostonCollege.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCETwenty-fiveplayershaverepresentedtheU.S.internationally,
includingsevenwhohavecompetedatanInternationalIceHockeyFederationevent.IIHFUnder-18Men’s
WorldChampionship(7)ClaytonKeller(2015-gold)ChadKrys(2015-gold)LukeKunin(2015-gold)CharlieMcAvoy(2015-gold)EvanSarthou(2015-gold)KeenanThompson(2015-gold)MatthewTkachuk(2015-gold)
IvanHlinkaMemorialCup(12)StephenDhillon(2015)MitchEliot(2015)MattFilipe(2014-3rd)TimGettinger(2015)BenGleason(2015)WillieKnierim(2015)AndrewPeeke(2015)SamRossini(2015)DrakeRymsha(2015)EvanSarthou(2014-3rd)RilyeTufte(2015)GarrettWait(2015)
FiveNationsCup(13)KiefferBellows(2014-2nd)DerekDaschke(2014-2nd)RyanEdquist(2014-2nd)TimGettinger(2014-2nd)WillieKnierim(2014-2nd)JackKopacka(2014-2nd)MitchellMattson(2014-2nd)LukeMcInnis(2014-2nd)AndrewPeeke(2014-2nd)SamRossini(2014-2nd)KeenanSuthers(2014-2nd)RileyTufte(2014-2nd)GarrettWait(2014-2nd)
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2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
UPCOMING EVENTS• Sept. 29 - As part of the “Kraft Hockeyville USA”contest,JohnstownWarMemorialArena inJohnstown,Pennsylvania,willhostthePittsburghPenguinsandTam-paBayLightninginanNHLpre-seasongame.• Oct. 10-11 – International Ice Hockey Federation World Girls’ HockeyWeekend is a global opportunityforgirlstotryouthockeyasanewsport.Thousandsofparticipantstookpartintheeditionsin2011,2012,2013and2014.•Nov.7-USA Hockey’s Try Hockey For Free Day,pre-sentedbyKraftHeinz,willtakeplacenationwideonSat-urday,Nov. 7. It is the first of two national TryHockeyForFreeDayswiththeothercomingonFeb.20duringHockeyWeekend Across America, presented by CCM.TryHockeyForFreeDay,supportedbytheNHLanditsmemberclubs,amongmanyothers,isdesignedtopro-videyouthhockeyassociationsandlocalicehockeyrinksanationalplatformtointroducenewkidstothesport.•Nov.19-22-ThesixthannualUSA Hockey Sled Clas-sic,presentedby theNHL,willbehostedby theFlori-daPanthersandFloridaSledHockeyAssociationattheFloridaPanthersIceDen,theofficialpracticefacilityoftheFloridaPanthers,inCoralSprings,Florida.•Dec.17-The2015 U.S. Hockey Hall of FameinductionceremonywilltakeplaceinBostonwithRon DeGregorio,Chris Drury,Angela RuggieroandMatthew Schneiderbeingformallyenshrinedamongthe immortals inAmer-icanhockey.Additionally,Bob CorkerandJeremy Ja-cobswill receive theLesterPatrickTrophywhileEmile FranciswillbehonoredastherecipientoftheprestigiousWayneGretzky International Award. For ticket informa-tion,visitushockeyhalloffame.com.
EMPIRE STATE OF HOCKEYOf the 240 American players who skated in the NHLduringthe2014-15season,29werefromNewYork.Thatrankedthirdamongallstates,trailingMichigan(40)andMinnesota(39). ThestateofNewYorkhad81playersontherostersofNCAADivisionImen’sicehockeyprogramsin2014-15,fourthbehindMinnesota,MichiganandMassachusetts.NewYorkishometo10NCAADivisionImen’shockeyprograms,tiedwithMassachusettsforthemost. NewYorkhad48,580hockeyplayersduringthe2014-15season,whichrankedfourth-highestintheU.S.Min-nesota(55,450),Michigan(50,602)andMassachusetts(49,591)heldthetopthreespots.
SABRES CONNECTIONS Seven currentmembers of the Buffalo Sabres haverepresentedtheUnitedStatesininternationalplay. Zach BogosianrepresentedtheU.S.atthe2009In-ternationalIceHockeyFederationMen’sWorldChampi-onshipinSwitzerland. Jerry D’Amigo skated on threemedal-winningU.S.nationalteams.Inadditiontoclaiminggoldmedalswiththe2009U.S.Men’sNationalUnder-18Teamand2010U.S. National Junior Team, D’Amigo earned a silvermedalwiththe2011U.S.NationalJuniorTeam. Jack Eichel, selected secondoverall by theSabresinthe2015NHLEntryDraft,helpedTeamUSAearnabronzemedal at the 2015 IIHFMen’sWorld Champi-onship.Captainofthe2015U.S.NationalJuniorTeam,Eichel also skated for the 2014 U.S. National JuniorTeamandearnedgold (2014)andsilver (2013)medalswiththeU.S.Men’sNationalUnder-18Team. Brian Gionta, one of six American captains in theNHL,hasworn theUSAcrestat five tournaments, in-cludingthe2006OlympicWinterGamesinTorino,Italy.Additionally,heplayedforthe1998and1999U.S.Na-tionalJuniorTeamand2000,2001and2005U.S.Men’sNationalTeams. David LegwandhasrepresentedtheU.S.onsixocca-sions, includingtwoU.S.NationalJuniorTeams(1998,1999)andfourU.S.Men’sNationalTeams(1999,2000,2001and2005). Sean Malone,whoplayed in the inauguralAAPG in2012, helped theU.S.Men’s National Under-18 Teamearnasilvermedalin2013. Jake McCabewascaptainofthe2013U.S.Nation-al JuniorTeam thatwongold inRussia. Inaddition toalsoclaiminggoldwiththe2011U.S.NationalUnder-18Team,heskatedonthe2014U.S.Men’sNationalTeam.
USA HOCKEY IN BUFFALO This is the second consecutive year and third timeoverall that theCCM/USAHockey All-American Pros-pects Game has taken place at First Niagara Center.Last year, TeamGrier defeated TeamOlczyk, 6-3. OnSept.29,2012,TeamMcClanahanbeatTeamHousley,5-2,intheinauguralevent. Internationally,BuffaloandUSAHockeyhaverecent-lycollaboratedonthreemajorevents,allofwhichhaveseenU.S.medal-winningperformance. Thispast Jan-uary,theIIHFUnder-18Women’sWorldChampionshiptookplaceatHARBORCENTER,wheretheU.S.defeat-edCanada,3-2, toclaimTeamUSA’sfirstgoldmedalintheeventsince2011.InApril,theHARBORCENTERheld the 2015 IPC Sled HockeyWorld Championshipthatculminatedina3-0gold-medalvictoryfortheU.S.overCanada.
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2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
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SETH JONES 2013 NHL Draft
1st round, 4th overallNashville Predators
DYLAN LARKIN 2014 NHL Draft
1st round, 15th overallDetroit Red Wings
JACK EICHEL 2015 NHL Draft
1st round, 2nd overallBuffalo Sabres
AllAmericanProspectsGame.com#AAPG
13 23 12 25 15* 26
CELEBRITY COACHES
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2013 NHL DRAFT
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2014 NHL DRAFT
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2015 NHL DRAFT
SEVEN FIRST-ROUND PICKS Jack Eichel (2nd ovr.) Noah Hanifin (5th ovr.)
Zach Werenski (8th ovr.) Kyle Connor (17th ovr.) Colin White (21st ovr.)
Brock Boeser (23rd ovr.) Jack Roslovic (25th ovr.)
FIVE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Dylan Larkin (15th ovr.) Sonny Milano (16th ovr.)
Alex Tuch (18th ovr.) Anthony DeAngelo (19th ovr.)
Nick Schmaltz (20th ovr.)
THREE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Seth Jones (4th ovr.)
Mike McCarron (25th ovr.) Ryan Hartman (30th ovr.)
Rob McClanahan Phil HousleyCELEBRITY COACHESMark Johnson Joe Mullen
CELEBRITY COACHESMike Grier Eddie Olczyk
*Plus Washington D.C.
STATES REPRESENTED(Michigan tops with 11)
usahockey
SETH JONES 2013 NHL Draft
1st round, 4th overallNashville Predators
DYLAN LARKIN 2014 NHL Draft
1st round, 15th overallDetroit Red Wings
JACK EICHEL 2015 NHL Draft
1st round, 2nd overallBuffalo Sabres
AllAmericanProspectsGame.com#AAPG
13 23 12 25 15* 26
CELEBRITY COACHES
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2013 NHL DRAFT
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2014 NHL DRAFT
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2015 NHL DRAFT
SEVEN FIRST-ROUND PICKS Jack Eichel (2nd ovr.) Noah Hanifin (5th ovr.)
Zach Werenski (8th ovr.) Kyle Connor (17th ovr.) Colin White (21st ovr.)
Brock Boeser (23rd ovr.) Jack Roslovic (25th ovr.)
FIVE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Dylan Larkin (15th ovr.) Sonny Milano (16th ovr.)
Alex Tuch (18th ovr.) Anthony DeAngelo (19th ovr.)
Nick Schmaltz (20th ovr.)
THREE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Seth Jones (4th ovr.)
Mike McCarron (25th ovr.) Ryan Hartman (30th ovr.)
Rob McClanahan Phil HousleyCELEBRITY COACHESMark Johnson Joe Mullen
CELEBRITY COACHESMike Grier Eddie Olczyk
*Plus Washington D.C.
STATES REPRESENTED(Michigan tops with 11)
usahockey
SETH JONES 2013 NHL Draft
1st round, 4th overallNashville Predators
DYLAN LARKIN 2014 NHL Draft
1st round, 15th overallDetroit Red Wings
JACK EICHEL 2015 NHL Draft
1st round, 2nd overallBuffalo Sabres
AllAmericanProspectsGame.com#AAPG
13 23 12 25 15* 26
CELEBRITY COACHES
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2013 NHL DRAFT
STATES REPRESENTED(Minnesota tops with 8)
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2014 NHL DRAFT
PLAYERS SELECTED IN
2015 NHL DRAFT
SEVEN FIRST-ROUND PICKS Jack Eichel (2nd ovr.) Noah Hanifin (5th ovr.)
Zach Werenski (8th ovr.) Kyle Connor (17th ovr.) Colin White (21st ovr.)
Brock Boeser (23rd ovr.) Jack Roslovic (25th ovr.)
FIVE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Dylan Larkin (15th ovr.) Sonny Milano (16th ovr.)
Alex Tuch (18th ovr.) Anthony DeAngelo (19th ovr.)
Nick Schmaltz (20th ovr.)
THREE FIRST-ROUND PICKS Seth Jones (4th ovr.)
Mike McCarron (25th ovr.) Ryan Hartman (30th ovr.)
Rob McClanahan Phil HousleyCELEBRITY COACHESMark Johnson Joe Mullen
CELEBRITY COACHESMike Grier Eddie Olczyk
*Plus Washington D.C.
STATES REPRESENTED(Michigan tops with 11)
Nowinitsfourthyear,theCCM/USAHockeyAll-AmericanProspectsGameprovidesthebestU.S.playerseligiblefornextyear’sNHLEntryDrafttheopportunitytoshow-casetheirskillsonanationalstage.Todate,74alumnihavebeendraftedintheNHL,including15first-roundselections.
CCM/USA HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN PROSPECTS GAME HISTORYBY THE NUMBERS
2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Notes
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CCM/USA HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN PROSPECTS GAMENHL DRAFT HISTORY
FIRST ROUND (15)JackEichel(BUF,2015,2nd)SethJones(NSH,2013,4th)NoahHanifin(CAR,2015,5th)ZachWerenski(CBJ,2015,8th)DylanLarkin(DET,2014,15th)SonnyMilano(CBJ,2014,16th)KyleConnor(WPG,2015,17th)AlexTuch(MIN,2014,18th)AnthonyDeAngelo(TB,2014,19th)NickSchmaltz(CHI,2014,20th)ColinWhite(OTT,2015,21st)BrockBoeser(VAN,2015,23rd)MikeMcCarron(MTL,2013,25th)JackRoslovic(WPG,2015,25th)RyanHartman(CHI,2013,30th)
SECOND ROUND (15)IanMcCoshen(FLA,2013,31st)ChristianFischer(ARZ,2015,32nd)JTCompher(BUF,2013,35th)ThatcherDemko(VAN,2014,36th)AlexNedeljkovic(CAR,2014,37th)BrandonCarlo(BOS,2015,37th)PaulBittner(CBJ,2015,38th)JoshJacobs(NJ,2014,43rd)SteveSantini(NJ,2013,42nd)RyanMacInnis(ARZ,2014,43rd)RyanCollins(CBJ,2014,47th)JordanGreenway(MIN,2015,50th)JackDougherty(NSH,2014,51st)RyanDonato(2014,BOS,56th)JeremyBracco(TOR,2015,61st)
THIRD ROUND (13)DennisYan(TB,2015,64th)JackGlover(WPG,2014,69th)EamonMcAdam(NYI,2013,70th)TaylorCammarata(NYI,2013,76th)ErikFoley(WPG,2015,78th)LouieBelpedio(MIN,2014,80th)BrentGates(ANA,2015,80th)BrendanWarren(ARZ,2015,81st)JimmyLodge(WPG,2013,84th)ColeCassels(VAN,2013,85th)KeeganIverson(NYR,2014,8th)TomNovak(NSH,2015,85th)KeatonThompson(ANA,2013,87th)
FOURTH ROUND (10)ShaneEiserman(OTT,2014,100th)RyanMantha(NYR,2014,104th)CalebJones(EDM,2015,117th)HudsonFasching(LA,2013,118th)RyanFitzgerald(BOS,2013,120th)TylerMotte(CHI,2013,121st)EvanCowley(FLA,2013,92nd)JoeWegwerth(FLA,2014,97th)MikeDowning(FLA,2013,97th)ChaseDeLeo(WPG,2014,99th)
FIFTH ROUND (11)WillButcher(COL,2013,123rd)CalPetersen(BUF,2013,129th)KarchBachman(FLA,2015,132nd)JosephCecconi(DAL,2015,133rd)LukeJohnson(CHI,2013,134th)ShaneGersich(WSH,2014,134th)ChasePearson(DET,2015,140th)AndersBjork(BOS,2014,146th)LukeOpilka(STL,2015,146th)TroyTerry(ANA,2015,148th)GageAusmus(SJ,2013,151st)
SIXTH ROUND (7)AaronHaydon(DAL,2014,154th)SeanMalone(BUF,2013,159th)QuentinShore(OTT,2013,168th)KevinLabanc(SJ,2014,171st)NickBoka(MIN,2015,171st)StevenRuggiero(ANA,2015,178th)AnthonyLouis(CHI,2013,181st)
SEVENTH ROUND (3)JaredFiegl(ARZ,2014,191st)RyanBednard(FLA,2015,206th)JackRamsey(CHI,2014,208th)
NHL TEAMAnaheimDucksArizonaCoyotesBostonBruinsBuffaloSabresCarolinaHurricanesChicagoBlackhawksColoradoAvalancheColumbusBlueJacketsDallasStarsDetroitRedWingsEdmontonOilersFloridaPanthersLosAngelesKingsMinnesotaWild
NUMBER OF PLAYERS44442614221614
NHL TEAMMontrealCanadiensNashvillePredatorsNewJerseyDevilsNewYorkIslandersNewYorkRangersOttawaSenatorsSanJoseSharksSt.LouisBluesTampaBayLightningTorontoMapleLeafsVancouverCanucksWashingtonCapitalsWinnipegJets
NUMBER OF PLAYERS1322232121316
BREAKDOWN BY NHL TEAM
ALL-TIME DRAFT LIST (74)
2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects GameTeam Plante Line Chart
First Niagara Center • Buffalo, New York • Thursday, September 24, 2015 • 7:00 p.m. ET
LEFT WING CENTER RIGHT WING
LEFT DEFENSE RIGHT DEFENSE GOALTENDERS
TEAM STAFF
Head CoaCH: Derek Planteasst. CoaCH: Danton Cole
*Italics represents NCAA Division I college verbal commitment *Lineupsubjecttochangewithoutnotice
21 Filipe, Matt
Lynnfield,Mass.6-2•20212/31/97 CedarRapidsRoughRiders(USHL)
Northeastern Univ. (HEA)LeftShot
(fuh-LEEP,MAT)
20 tHoMpson, tage
OysterBay,N.Y.6-5•18510/30/97 Univ.ofConnecticut(HEA)RightShot
(TAWM-suhn,TAYGE)
19 KnieriM, Willie
Skokie,Ill.6-3•2131/22/98 DubuqueFightingSaints(USHL)
Miami Univ. (NCHC)RightShot
(NEAR-ehm,WIHL-yuhm)
18 deBrinCat, alex
FarmingtonHills,Mich.5-7•16112/18/97 ErieOtters(OHL)RightShot
(deh-BREEN-kit,Al-ehx)
17 ryMsHa, draKe
HuntingtonWoods,Mich.6-0•1838/6/98 LondonKnights(OHL)
RightShot
(RIGHM-sha,DRAYK)
16 FrederiC, trent
St.Louis,Mo.6-2•2052/11/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Wisconsin (Big Ten)LeftShot
(FRED-rihk,TRENT)
22 BroWn, logan
Raleigh,N.C.6-6•2233/5/98 WindsorSpitfires(OHL)
LeftShot
(brown,LOH-guhn)
14 Keller, Clayton
Swansea,Ill.5-10•1707/29/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Boston Univ. (HEA)LeftShot
(KEH-luhr,KLAY-tuhn)
12 sutHers, Keenan
Macomb,Mich.6-7•2204/27/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Western Michigan Univ. (NCHC)LeftShot
(suth-uhrs,KEE-nuhn)
11 Wait, garrett
Edina,Minn.5-11•1636/13/98 WaterlooBlackHawks(USHL)
Univ. of Minnesota (Big Ten)LeftShot
(WEIT,GAIR-eht)
10 Jones, Max
Rochester,Minn.6-2•2052/17/98 LondonKnights(OHL)LeftShot
(JOHNZ,MAX)
9 BelloWs, KieFFer
Edina,Minn.6-1•1956/10/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Boston Univ. (HEA)LeftShot
(BELL-ohws,KEE-fuhr)
5 MCinnis, luKe
Hingham,Mass.5-11•1747/29/98 YoungstownPhantoms(USHL)
Boston College (HEA)LeftShot
(mih-KIH-nihs,LEWK)
6 dasCHKe, dereK
Troy,Mich.6-2•1901/6/98 CedarRapidsRoughRiders(USHL)
Western Michigan Univ. (NCHC)LeftShot
(DASH-kee,DEHR-ihk)
7 greenWay, J.d.Potsdam,N.Y.6-4•205
4/27/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18TeamUncommittedLeftShot
(GREEN-way,JAY-DEE)
8 lindgren, ryan
Minneapolis,Minn.6-0•1982/11/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Minnesota (Big Ten)LeftShot
lihnd-GRINr,RIGH-uhn)
2 green, alex
Chicago,Ill.6-1•1736/18/98 MuskegonLumberjacks(USHL)
Cornell Univ. (ECAC Hockey)RightShot
(GREEN,AL-ehx)
3 eliot, MitCH
GrossePointe,Mich.6-0•1902/6/98 MuskegonLumberjacks(USHL)
Michigan State Univ. (Big Ten)RightShot
(EH-lee-awt,MIHCH)
4 MCavoy, CHarlie
LongBeach,N.Y.6-0•21112/21/97 BostonUniv.(HEA)RightShot
(MAK-uh-VOY,CHAR-lee)
30 edquist, ryan
Lakeville,Minn.6-0•1701/28/98 MadisonCapitols(USHL)
Univ. of Minnesota (Big Ten)CatchesLeft
(ED-kwist,RIGH-uhn)
1 sartHou, evan
BlackDiamond,Wash.6-0•1859/24/97 Tri-CityAmericans(WHL)
CatchesLeft
(SAR-thoe,EH-vuhn)
2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects GameTeam Roenick Line Chart
First Niagara Center • Buffalo, New York • Thursday, September 24, 2015 • 7:00 p.m. ET
LEFT WING CENTER RIGHT WING
LEFT DEFENSE RIGHT DEFENSE GOALTENDERS
TEAM STAFF
Head CoaCH: Jeremy roeniCkasst. CoaCH: Chris luongo
*Italics represents NCAA Division I college verbal commitment *Lineupsubjecttochangewithoutnotice
9 sanCHez, JaMes
Northbrook,Ill.6-2•1902/25/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Michigan (Big Ten)LeftShot
(SANCH-ehz,JAYMZ)
10 MCpHee, graHaM
Bethesda,Md.5-11•1727/24/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Boston College (HEA)LeftShot
(mihck-FEE,GRAY-uhm)
11 loCKWood, Will
BloomfieldHills,Mich.5-10•1726/20/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Michigan (Big Ten)RightShot
(LOCK-wood,WIHL-yuhm)
12 anderson, Joey
Roseville,Minn.5-11•1956/19/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Minnesota Duluth (NCHC)RightShot
(AN-duhr-suhn,JOH-ee)
21 KirWan, luKe
Dewitt,N.Y.6-2•2289/23/97 WindsorSpitfires(OHL)LeftShot
(KUHR-win,LEWK)
20 Mattson, MitCHell
GrandRapids,Minn.6-4•1901/2/98 BloomingtonThunder(USHL)
Univ. of North Dakota (NCHC)LeftShot
(MAT-suhn,MIH-chuhl)
19 pastuJov, niCK
Bradenton,Fla.6-0•1951/21/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Michigan (Big Ten)LeftShot
(past-yahv,nihk)
18 Kunin, luKe
Chesterfield,Mo.6-0•19512/4/97 Univ.ofWisconsin(BigTen)
RightShot
(KUH-nihn,LEWK)
14 KopaCKa, JaCK
Lapeer,Mich.6-2•1903/5/98 SaultSte.MarieGreyhounds(OHL)
LeftShot
(KOH-PAK-uh,JAK)
22 gettinger, tiM
NorthOlmsted,Ohio6-5•2164/14/98 SaultSte.MarieGreyhounds(OHL)LeftShot
(GETT-in-jur,tihm)
16 tuFte, riley
HamLake,Minn.6-4•2054/10/98 FargoForce(USHL)
Univ. of Minnesota Duluth (NCHC)LeftShot
(TUHFT,RIGH-lee)
17 tKaCHuK, MattHeW
St.Louis,Mo.6-1•19612/10/97 LondonKnights(OHL)LeftShot
(kuh-chuhk,MA-thew)
5 rossini, saM
InverGroveHeights,Minn.6-3•1986/19/98 WaterlooBlackHawks(USHL)
Univ. of Minnesota (Big Ten)LeftShot
(roh-SEE-nee,sam)
4 CaMpoli, MiCHael
AnnArbor,Mich.6-2•1911/21/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Boston College (HEA)LeftShot
(kam-POH-lee,MIGH-kuhl)
3 luCe, griFFin
Williamsville,N.Y.6-3•2153/10/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Univ. of Michigan (Big Ten)LeftShot
(LOOS,GRIHF-uhn)
2 Krys, CHad
Ridgefield,Conn.5-11•1844/10/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Boston Univ. (HEA)LeftShot
(KHRIS,CHAD)
8 gleason, Ben
Ortonville,Mich.6-0•1683/25/98 LondonKnights(OHL)LeftShot
(GLEE-suhn,behn)
7 peeKe, andreW
Parkland,Fla.6-3•2053/17/98 GreenBayGamblers(USHL)
Univ. of Notre Dame (HEA)RightShot
(PEEK,AN-droo)
6 Fox, adaM
Jericho,N.Y.5-10•1832/17/98 U.S.NationalUnder-18Team
Harvard Univ. (ECAC Hockey)RightShot
(FAWX,A-duhm)
30 dHillon, stepHen
Buffalo,N.Y.6-4•1809/14/98 NiagaraIceDogs(OHL)
CatchesLeft
(DIH-luhn,STEE-vuhn)
1 parsons, tyler
Chesterfield,Mich.6-1•1809/18/97 LondonKnights(OHL)
CatchesLeft
(PAHR-suhnz,TIGH-luhr)
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