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WISCONSIN’S MARK JOHNSON WAS ONE OF 14 WCHA PLAYERS ON THE 1980 MIRACLE ON ICE SQUAD IN LAKE PLACID.

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1952 • OSLO, NORWAYUnited StatesPlayersRube Bjorkman, MinnesotaAndy Gambucci, Colorado CollegeJohn Noah, North DakotaBob Rompre, Colorado CollegeJim Sedin, MinnesotaKen Yackel, G, Minnesota

CanadaPlayersBruce Dickson, Denver

1956 • CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALYUnited StatesPlayersWendell Anderson, MinnesotaGene Campbell, MinnesotaGordon Christian, North DakotaDick Dougherty, MinnesotaWillard Ikola, G, MichiganJohn Matchefts, MichiganJohn Mayasich, F, MinnesotaDan McKinnon, North DakotaDick Meredith, F, MinnesotaWeldon Olson, F, Michigan StateJack Petroske, MinnesotaKen Purpur, North Dakota

StaffJohn Mariucci, Minnesota (Head Coach)

CanadaPlayersBob White, Michigan

1960 • SQUAW VALLEY, CALIF.United StatesPlayersGene Grazia, F, Michigan StateJohn Mayasich, F, MinnesotaJack McCartan, G, MinnesotaDick Meredith, F, MinnesotaWeldon Olson, F, Michigan State

1964 • INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIAUnited StatesPlayersDave Brooks, MinnesotaHerb Brooks, MinnesotaPaul Coppo, F, Michigan TechJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaJack McCartan, MinnesotaTom McCoy, MinnesotaDick Meredith, MinnesotaWayne Meredith, D, MinnesotaWeldon Olson, Michigan StateBill Reichart, North DakotaDon Ross, North DakotaGary Schmalzbauer, MinnesotaJim Westby, D, MinnesotaTom Yurkovich, G, North Dakota

PolandStaffGary Hughes, Colorado College (Head Coach)

CanadaPlayersHenry Akervall, D, Michigan TechGary Begg, F, Michigan TechMarshall Johnston, F, Denver

1968 • GRENOBLE, FRANCEUnited StatesPlayersHerb Brooks, F, MinnesotaJack Dale, F, MinnesotaCraig Falkman, D, MinnesotaLen Lilyholm, F, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaJack McCartan, MinnesotaDick Meredith, MinnesotaLou Nanne, D, Minnesota

Weldon Olson, Michigan StateBruce Riutta, D, Michigan TechDon Ross, D, North DakotaLarry Stordahl, F, MinnesotaDoug Volmar, F, Michigan State

StaffMurray Williamson, Minnesota (Head Coach)

CanadaPlayersBrian Glennie, D, Michigan StateMarshall Johnston, F, Denver

1972 • SAPPORO, JAPANUnited StatesPlayersKeith Christiansen, F, Minnesota DuluthMike ‘Lefty’ Curran, G, North DakotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaJack McCartan, MinnesotaBruce McIntosh, MinnesotaDick Meredith, MinnesotaRon Naslund, F, DenverWally Olds, D, MinnesotaWeldon Olson, Michigan StateFrank Sanders, D, MinnesotaCraig Sarner, F, Minnesota

StaffMurray Williamson, Minnesota (Head Coach)

1976 • INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIAUnited StatesPlayersSteve Alley, F, WisconsinRob Harris, F, MinnesotaDan Griffi n, Colorado CollegePaul Jensen, D, Michigan TechSteve Jensen, F, Michigan TechBob Lundeen, F, WisconsinGary Ross, D, North DakotaBill “Buzz” Schneider, F, MinnesotaSteve Sertich, F, Colorado CollegeJohn Taft, D, WisconsinJim Warden, G, Michigan Tech

StaffBob Johnson, Wisconsin (Head Coach)Art Berglund, Colorado College (General Manager)

1980 • LAKE PLACID, N.Y.United StatesPlayersBill Baker, D, MinnesotaNeal Broten, F, MinnesotaDave Christian, F, North DakotaSteve Christoff, F, MinnesotaJohn Harrington, F, Minnesota DuluthSteve Janaszak, G, MinnesotaMark Johnson, F, WisconsinRob McClanahan, F, MinnesotaMark Pavelich, F, Minnesota DuluthMike Ramsey, D, MinnesotaBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, F, MinnesotaEric Strobel, F, MinnesotaBob Suter, D, WisconsinPhil Verchota, F, Minnesota

StaffHerb Brooks, Minnesota (Head Coach)Craig Patrick, Denver (Assistant Coach)Art Berglund, Colorado College

CanadaPlayersGlenn Anderson, F, DenverKen Berry, F, DenverKevin Maxwell, F, North DakotaTim Watters, D, Michigan Tech

ItalyPlayersRick Bragnalo, DenverDave Tomassoni, Denver

JapanStaffMel Wakabayashi, Michigan (Head Coach)

1984 • SARAJEVO, YUGOSLAVIAUnited StatesPlayersMarc Behrend, G, WisconsinScott Bjugstad, F, MinnesotaChris Chelios, D, WisconsinSteve Griffi th, F, MinnesotaJohn Harrington, F, Minnesota DuluthTom Hirsch, D, MinnesotaDavid H. Jensen, D, MinnesotaSteve Jensen, F, Michigan TechCorey Millen, F, MinnesotaTim Thomas, WisconsinPhil Verchota, F, Minnesota

StaffLarry Johnson, MinnesotaCraig Patrick, DenverDoug Woog, Minnesota (Assistant Coach)Art Berglund, Colorado College (Selection Chair)

AustriaPlayersEd Lebler, F, Wisconsin

CanadaPlayersBruce Driver, D, WisconsinKevin Dineen, F, DenverDave Donnelly, F, North DakotaPat Flatley, F, WisconsinDoug Lidster, D, Colorado CollegeJames Patrick, D, North DakotaCraig Redmond, D, Denver Dave Tippett, F, North Dakota

ItalyPlayersDave Tomassoni, DenverTom Milani, Minnesota DuluthBob DePiero, North Dakota

1988 • CALGARY, ALBERTAUnited StatesPlayersJohn Blue, G, MinnesotaTom Chorske, MinnesotaGuy Gosselin, D, Minnesota DuluthTony Granato, F, WisconsinJim Johannson, F, WisconsinBob Mason, Minnesota DuluthCorey Millen, F, MinnesotaTodd Okerlund, F, MinnesotaMike Richter, G, WisconsinDave Snuggerud, F, Minnesota

StaffArt Berglund, Colorado College (General Manager)Jack Blatherwick, Minnesota (Ass’t. Coach)

AustriaPlayersEd Lebler, F, Wisconsin

CanadaPlayersKen Berry, F, DenverBob Joyce, F, North DakotaRick Kosti, Minnesota DuluthGord Sherven, F, North DakotaTony Stiles, D, Michigan TechTim Watters, D, Michigan Tech

NorwayPlayersVern Mott, Colorado College

1992 • ALBERTVILLE, FRANCEUnited StatesPlayersGuy Gosselin, D, Minnesota DuluthBret Hedican, D, St. Cloud StateSean Hill, D, WisconsinJim Johannson, F, Wisconsin

StaffArt Berglund, Colorado College (Dir. Player Personnel)Dean Blais, Minnesota (Ass’t. Coach)Larry Johnson, Minnesota (General Manager)

CanadaPlayersCurt Giles, D, Minnesota DuluthGreg Johnson, North DakotaChris Lindberg, F, Minnesota DuluthDave Tippett, F, North Dakota

ItalyPlayersMike DeAngelis, Minnesota Duluth

1994 • LILLEHAMMER, NORWAYUnited StatesPlayersMark Beaufait, F, Northern MichiganBrett Hauer, D, Minnesota DuluthDarby Hendrickson, F, MinnesotaCraig Johnson, F, MinnesotaTravis Richards, D, MinnesotaBarry Richter, D, Wisconsin

StaffArt Berglund, Colorado CollegeJack Blatherwick, Minnesota

AustriaPlayersRob Doyle, D, Colorado College

CanadaPlayersDerek Mayer, D, DenverBrad Werenka, D, Northern Michigan.

FrancePlayersEric LeMarque, Northern Michigan

ItalyPlayersBruno Campese, Northern MichiganMike DeAngelis, Minnesota DuluthPhil DeGaetano, Northern Michigan

1998 • NAGANO, JAPANUnited StatesPlayersChris Chelios, WisconsinBrett Hull, Minnesota DuluthMike Richter, WisconsinGary Suter, Wisconsin

StaffHerb Brooks, MinnesotaPaul Holmgren, Minnesota (Assistant Coach)Art Berglund, Colorado College (Dir. Player Personnel)

CanadaPlayersCurtis Joseph, G, Wisconsin

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ItalyPlayersMike DeAngelis, Minnesota Duluth

2002 • SALT LAKE CITY, UTAHUNITED STATESPlayersChris Chelios, D, WisconsinBrett Hull, F, Minnesota DuluthBrian Rafalski, D, WisconsinMike Richter, G, WisconsinGary Suter, D, Wisconsin

StaffHerb Brooks, Minnesota (Head Coach)Craig Patrick, Denver (General Manager)Jim Johannson, Wisconsin (Dir. Hockey Ops)Art Berglund, Colorado College (Dir. Player Personnel)

CanadaPlayersEd Belfour, G, North DakotaCurtis Joseph, G, Wisconsin

FinlandPlayersJarkko Ruutu, F, Michigan Tech

2006 • TORINO, ITALYUnited StatesPlayersJason Blake, F, North DakotaChris Chelios, D, WisconsinMatt Cullen, St. Cloud StateBret Hedican, D, St. Cloud StateJordan Leopold, D, MinnesotaPaul Martin, MinnesotaMark Parrish, F, St. Cloud StateBrian Rafalski, D, Wisconsin

StaffPaul Holmgren, Minnesota (Ass’t. GM)Jim Johannson, Wisconsin (Dir. Hockey Ops)

CanadaPlayersDany Heatley, F, Wisconsin

FinlandPlayersAntti Laaksonen, F, DenverJarkko Ruutu, F, Michigan Tech

2010 • VANCOUVER, B.C.United StatesPlayersDavid Backes, F, Minnesota StateErik Johnson, D, MinnesotaPhil Kessel, F, Minnesota

Paul Martin, MinnesotaRyan Malone, F, St. Cloud StateZach Parise, F, North DakotaJoe Pavelski, F, WisconsinBrian Rafalski, D, WisconsinPaul Stastny, F, DenverRyan Suter, D, Wisconsin

CanadaPlayersDany Heatley, F, WisconsinJonathan Toews, F, North Dakota.

FinlandPlayersJarkko Ruutu, F, Michigan Tech

2014 • SOCHI, RUSSIAUnited StatesPlayersDavid Backes, F, Minnesota StateJustin Faulk, D, Minnesota DuluthPhil Kessel, F, MinnesotaRyan McDonagh, D, WisconsinT.J. Oshie, F, North DakotaZach Parise, F, North DakotaJoe Pavelski, F, WisconsinPaul Stastny, F, DenverDerek Stepan, F, WisconsinRyan Suter, D, WisconsinBlake Wheeler, F, Minnesota

StaffTony Granato, Wisconsin (Ass’t. Coach)Todd Richards, Minnesota (Ass’t. Coach)Jim Johannson, Wisconsin (Dir. Hockey Ops)

AustriaPlayersAndreas Nodl, St. Cloud StateThomas Vanek, Minnesota

CanadaPlayersJonathan Toews, F, North Dakota

LatviaPlayersRalfs Freibergs, G, Bowling Green

2018 • PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREAUnited StatesPlayersChad Billins, D, Ferris StateGarrett Roe, F, St. Cloud StateRyan Stoa, F, Minnesota

StaffTony Granato, Wisconsin (Head Coach)Chris Chelios, Wisconsin (Ass’t. Coach)Ron Rolston, Michigan Tech (Ass’t. Coach)Jim Johannson, Wisconsin (General Manager)

WCHA AT THE OLYMPICS (1952-2018)

WCHA AT THE OLYMPICS - CAREER LEADERSMOST GOALSRk Goals Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 14 John Mayasich, F, USA (Minnesota) ...............................................1956-602. 7 Bruce Dickson, F, CAN (Denver) .............................................................. 1952 7 Weldon Olson, F, USA (Michigan State) .........................................1956-60 7 Buzz Schneider, F, USA (Minnesota) ............................................... 1976-805. 6 Multiple times; last: Phil Kessel, F, USA (Minnesota) .................2010-14

MOST ASSISTSRk Assists Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 8 John Mayasich, F, USA (Minnesota) ...............................................1956-60 8 Dave Christian, F, USA (North Dakota) .................................................. 1980 8 Brian Rafalski, D, USA (Wisconsin) ..........................................2002-06-10 8 Jonathan Toews, F, CAN (North Dakota) ........................................2010-14

MOST POINTSRk Points Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 22 John Mayasich, F, USA (Minnesota) ...............................................1956-602. 13 Brian Rafalski, D, USA (Wisconsin) ..........................................2002-06-103. 11 Mark Johnson, F, USA (Wisconsin) ........................................................ 1980 11 Buzz Schneider, F, USA (Minnesota) ............................................... 1976-80 11 Corey Millen, F, USA (Minnesota) .....................................................1984-88 11 Ken Berry, F, CAN (Denver) ................................................................1980-88 11 Brett Hull, F, USA (Minnesota Duluth) ...................................... 1998-2002

MOST POWER PLAY GOALS (BASED ON AVAILABLE RECORDS)

Rk PPG Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 3 Zach Parise, F, USA (North Dakota) .................................................2010-142. 2 Dave Snuggerud, F, USA (Minnesota) ................................................... 1988 2 Brian Rafalski, D, USA (Wisconsin) ..........................................2002-06-10 MOST GAME-WINNING GOALS (BASED ON AVAILABLE RECORDS)

Rk GWG Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 2 Mark Johnson, F, USA (Wisconsin) ........................................................ 1980 2 Rob McLanahan, F, USA (Minnesota) .................................................... 1980 2 Zach Parise, F, USA (North Dakota) .................................................2010-14 2 David Backes, F, USA (Minnesota State) ........................................2010-14

MOST GAMES (F/D)Rk Games Player, Position, Country (School) .............................................. Games1. 22 Chris Chelios, D, USA (Wisconsin) ...............................1984-98-2002-062. 18 Mike DeAngelis, D, ITA (Minnesota Duluth) ...........................1992-94-98 18 Jarkko Ruutu, D, FIN (Michigan Tech) ............................................2006-104. 17 Brian Rafalski, D, USA (Wisconsin) ..........................................2002-06-105. 15 Marshall Johnson, F, CAN (Michigan Tech) ..................................1964-68 15 Dave Tippett, F, CAN (North Dakota) ..............................................1984-92

MOST WINSRk Wins Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. 7 Jack McCartan, USA (Minnesota) .......................................................... 19602. 5 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-20023. 3 Mike Curran, USA (North Dakota) ............................................................1972

MOST SAVESRk Saves Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. 286 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-20022. 224 Jim Warden, USA (Michigan Tech) ..........................................................19763. 194 Mike Curran, USA (North Dakota) ............................................................19724. 191 Jack McCartan, USA (Minnesota) .......................................................... 19605. 131 Vern Mott, NOR (Colorado College) ........................................................ 1988

HIGHEST SAVE PERCENTAGE (MINIMUM 5 GAMES BASED ON AVAILABLE RECORDS)

Rk Pct. Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. .928 Mike Curran, USA (North Dakota) ............................................................19722. .918 Jack McCartan, USA (Minnesota) .......................................................... 19603. .914 Jim Warden, USA (Michigan Tech) ..........................................................19764. .866 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-2002

LOWEST GAA (MINIMUM 5 GAMES BASED ON AVAILABLE RECORDS)

Rk GAA Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. 2.47 Jack McCartan, USA (Minnesota) .......................................................... 19602. 3.00 Mike Curran, USA (North Dakota) ............................................................19723. 3.68 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-20024. 4.25 Jim Warden, USA (Michigan Tech) ..........................................................1976

MOST SHUTOUTSRk Games Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. 1 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-2002

MOST GAMES (Goaltenders)Rk Games Player, Country (School)............................................................... Games1. 12 Mike Richter, USA (Wisconsin) ............................................ 1988-98-20022. 7 Jack McCartan, USA (Minnesota) .......................................................... 19603. 5 Mike Curran, USA (North Dakota) ............................................................1972 5 Jim Warden, USA (Michigan Tech) ..........................................................19765. 4 Bruno Campese, ITA (Northern Michigan)........................................... 1994


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WCHA AT THE IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (1955-2020)1955 • COLOGNE, WEST GERMANYUnited StatesWendell Anderson, MinnesotaRube Bjorkman, MinnesotaGene Campbell, MinnesotaGordon Christian, North DakotaDick Dougherty, MinnesotaJohn Matchefts, MichiganDan McKinnon, North DakotaEd Robson, Colorado College

1958 • OSLO, NORWAYUnited StatesGordon Christian, North DakotaWillard Ikola, MichiganOscar Mahle, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaDan McKinnon, North DakotaDick Meredith, MinnesotaEddie Miller, DenverWeldon Olson, Michigan StateJack Petroske, MinnesotaDon Vaia, Minnesota

1959 • PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIAUnited StatesDick Burg, MinnesotaGene Grazia, Michigan StateJack McCartan, MinnesotaDick Meredith, MinnesotaJohn Newkirk, MinnesotaWeldon Olson, Michigan StateBob Turk, MinnesotaJim Westby, Minnesota

CanadaRed Berenson, Michigan

1961 • GENEVA, SWITZERLANDUnited StatesHerb Brooks, MinnesotaDick Burg, MinnesotaSam Grafstrom, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaTom Riley, MinnesotaDavid Rovick, Minnesota; Bob Turk, Minnesota; Jim Westby, Minnesota; Tom Yurkovich, North Dakota

1962 • COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.United StatesHerb Brooks, MinnesotaPaul Coppo, Michigan TechMike Larson, MinnesotaOscar Mahle, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, Minnesota

West GermanyHead Coach: Vic Heyliger, Michigan

1963 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesGlen Marien, MinnesotaTom Mustonen, Michigan StateDon Norqual, MinnesotaDavid Rovick, MinnesotaFrank Silka, Michigan StateGerald Westby, Minnesota

West GermanyHead Coach: Vic Heyliger, Michigan

1965 • TAMPERE, FINLANDUnited StatesLarry Alm, MinnesotaHerb Brooks, MinnesotaPaul Coppo, Michigan TechMyron Grafstrom, MinnesotaSam Grafstrom, MinnesotaLarry Johnson, MinnesotaBob Lund, Minnesota DuluthBernie Nielsen, MichiganLarry Smith, MinnesotaDan Storsteen, North DakotaHead Coach: Ken Yackel, Minnesota

1966 • LJUBLJANA, YUGOSLAVIAUnited StatesLen Lilyholm, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaRon Naslund, DenverDon Ross, North DakotaJim Stordahl, MinnesotaLarry Stordahl, MinnesotaTom Yurkovich, North DakotaHead Coach: Vic Heyliger, Michigan.

1967 • VIENNA, AUSTRIAUnited StatesHerb Brooks, MinnesotaTerry Casey, North DakotaBob Currie, DenverCraig Falkman, MinnesotaMarty Howe, DenverLen Lilyholm, MinnesotaJerry Melnychuk, MinnesotaDavid Metzen, MinnesotaArt Miller, North DakotaRon Naslund, DenverDon Ross, North DakotaCarl Wetzel, MinnesotaDoug Woog, MinnesotaHead Coach: Murray Williamson, Minnesota

CanadaArt Miller, North Dakota

1969 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesJim Branch, MinnesotaKeith Christiansen, Minnesota Duluth Paul Coppo, Michigan TechMike Curran, North DakotaGary Gambucci, MinnesotaCarl Lackey, Michigan StateJerry Lackey, Michigan StateJohn Lothrop, MinnesotaJohn Mayasich, MinnesotaRon Naslund, DenverBill Reichart, North DakotaBruce Riutta, Michigan TechLarry Skime, North DakotaLarry Stordahl, MinnesotaHead Coach: John Mayasich, Minnesota

1970 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesHerb Brooks, MinnesotaKeith Christiansen, Minnesota DuluthMike Curran, North DakotaGary Gambucci, MinnesotaGary Johnson, WisconsinGeorge Konik, DenverLen Lilyholm, MinnesotaBob Lindberg, Colorado CollegeCraig Patrick, DenverBruce Riutta, Michigan TechDon Ross, North DakotaLarry Stordahl, MinnesotaCarl Wetzel, MinnesotaHead Coach: Murray Williamson, Minnesota

1971 • BERN/GENEVA, SWITZERLANDUnited StatesKeith Christiansen, Minnesota Duluth Mike Curran, North DakotaGary Gambucci, MinnesotaCraig Falkman, MinnesotaPeter Fichuk, MinnesotaGeorge Konik, DenverLen Lilyholm, MinnesotaBob Lindberg, Colorado CollegeCraig Patrick, DenverBruce Riutta, Michigan TechDon Ross, North DakotaDick Tomasoni, Notre DameCarl Wetzel, Minnesota

1972 • PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIAUnited StatesMike Christie, DenverBob Krieger, Denver

Tom Peluso, DenverJeff Rotsch, WisconsinCraig Sarner, MinnesotaJim Watt, Michigan StateJim Young, Wisconsin

1973 • MOSCOW, RUSSIAUnited StatesEarl Anderson, North DakotaDean Blais, MinnesotaAlan Hanglesben, North DakotaBob Lindberg, Colorado CollegeChuck Ness, Minnesota DuluthDoug Palazzari, Colorado CollegeSteve Sertich, Colorado CollegeJohn Taft, WisconsinDean Talafous, WisconsinBob Young, DenverHead Coach: Bob Johnson, Wisconsin

1974 • HELSINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesSteve Alley, WisconsinDave Arundel, WisconsinAlan Hanglesben, North DakotaBob Krieger, DenverCarl Lackey, Michigan StateLen Lilyholm, MinnesotaBob Lundeen, WisconsinBill Nyrop, Notre DameDoug Palazzari, Colorado CollegeMike Polich, MinnesotaBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, MinnesotaSteve Sertich, Colorado College John Taft, WisconsinDean Talafous, WisconsinMike Usitalo, Michigan Tech Head Coach: Bob Johnson, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Grant Standbrook, Wisconsin

1975 • MUNICH, WEST GERMANYUnited StatesSteve Alley, WisconsinHerb Boxer, Michigan TechJack Brownschidle, Notre DameClark Hamilton, Notre DameSteve Jensen, Michigan TechBob Lundeen, WisconsinMike Polich, MinnesotaTom Ross, Michigan StateJeff Rotsch, WisconsinBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, MinnesotaSteve Sertich, Colorado CollegeJim Warden, Michigan TechJim Warner, Colorado College Head Coach: Bob Johnson, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Grant Standbrook, Wisconsin

1976 • KATOWICE, POLANDUnited StatesMike Antonovich, MinnesotaMike Curran, North DakotaMike Eaves, WisconsinGary Gambucci, MinnesotaSteve Jensen, Michigan TechBill Klatt, MinnesotaPete LoPresti, DenverBob Lundeen, WisconsinLou Nanne, MinnesotaPat Phippen, MinnesotaGary Ross, North DakotaCraig Sarner, MinnesotaBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, MinnesotaJohn Taft, WisconsinJim Warner, Colorado CollegeTom Younghans, MinnesotaHead Coach: John Mariucci, Minnesota

1977 • VIENNA, AUSTRIAUnited StatesRuss Anderson, MinnesotaMike Curran, North DakotaDave Debol, MichiganMark Heaslip, Minnesota DuluthSteve Jensen, Michigan TechBob Krieger, Denver

Dave Langevin, Minnesota DuluthLou Nanne, MinnesotaWally Olds, MinnesotaBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, MinnesotaTom Vannelli, MinnesotaTom Younghans, MinnesotaHead Coach: John Mariucci, MinnesotaAssistant Coach: Jack McCartan, Minnesota

1978 • PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIAUnited StatesSteve Alley, WisconsinBob Collyard, Colorado CollegeDave Debol, MichiganMike Eaves, WisconsinSteve Jensen, Michigan TechDon Jackson, Notre DameMark Johnson, WisconsinPete LoPresti, DenverCraig Norwich, WisconsinJim Warden, Michigan TechJim Warner, Colorado CollegePat Westrum, MinnesotaTom Younghans, MinnesotaHead Coach: John Mariucci, Minnesota

CanadaDave Shand, Michigan

1979 • MOSCOW, RUSSIAUnited StatesLes Auge, MinnesotaBill Baker, MinnesotaSteve Christoff, MinnesotaJack Brownschidle, Notre DameBob Collyard, Colorado CollegeDon Jackson, Notre DameMark Johnson, WisconsinRob McClanahan, MinnesotaWally Olds, MinnesotaCraig Patrick, DenverCraig Sarner, MinnesotaEric Strobel, MinnesotaPhil Verchota, MinnesotaJim Warden, Michigan TechHead Coach: Herb Brooks, Minnesota

CanadaDave Shand, Michigan

1981 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesBill Baker, MinnesotaAaron Broten, MinnesotaDave Debol, MichiganJohn Harrington, Minnesota DuluthMark Johnson, WisconsinReed Larson, MinnesotaWarren Miller, MinnesotaWally Olds, MinnesotaMark Pavelich, Minnesota DuluthBob Suter, WisconsinSteve Ulseth, Minnesota. Head Coach: Bob Johnson, Wisconsin.

CanadaNorm Barnes, Michigan State

1982 • HELSINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesMike Antonovich, MinnesotaAaron Broten, MinnesotaDave Christian, North DakotaGary DeGrio, Minnesota DuluthBryan Erickson, MinnesotaTom Gorence, MinnesotaJohn Harrington, Minnesota DuluthTom Hirsch, MinnesotaSteve Janaszak, MinnesotaMark Johnson, WisconsinPeter Johnson, WisconsinJoe Micheletti, MinnesotaMike Ramsey, MinnesotaGlenn ‘Chico’ Resch, Minnesota DuluthBill ‘Buzz’ Schneider, MinnesotaHead Coach: Bill Selman, North Dakota


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WCHA AT THE IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (1955-2020)CanadaAssistant Coach: Red Berenson, Michigan

ItalyBob DePiero, North Dakota

1983 • MUNICH, WEST GERMANYUnited StatesDave Delich, Colorado CollegeRon Griffi n, WisconsinJohn Harrington, Minnesota DuluthSteve Jensen, Michigan TechBob Mason, Minnesota DuluthCraig Norwich, WisconsinPaul Ostby, MinnesotaTim Thomas, WisconsinSteve Ulseth, MinnesotaPhil Verchota, Minnesota

CanadaBrian Engblom, WisconsinPat Flatley, Wisconsin

ItalyBob DePiero, North Dakota

1985 • PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIAUnited StatesAaron Broten, MinnesotaTony Granato, WisconsinJim Johnson, Minnesota DuluthMark Johnson, WisconsinCorey Millen, MinnesotaGary Suter, WisconsinTim Thomas, Wisconsin. Head Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

CanadaDoug Lidster, Colorado College

1986 • MOSCOW, RUSSIAUnited StatesAaron Broten, MinnesotaBryan Erickson, MinnesotaGuy Gosselin, Minnesota DuluthTony Granato, WisconsinBrett Hull, Minnesota DuluthBrian Johnson, Minnesota DuluthJim Johnson, Minnesota DuluthMark Johnson, WisconsinPeter McNab, DenverMike Richter, WisconsinScott Sandelin, North DakotaJim Sprenger, Minnesota DuluthBrian Williams, North DakotaHead Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

CanadaPhil Sykes, North Dakota

1987 • VIENNA, AUSTRIAUnited StatesAaron Broten, MinnesotaBryan Erickson, MinnesotaTony Granato, WisconsinJim Johnson, Minnesota DuluthMark Johnson, WisconsinTom Kurvers, Minnesota DuluthMike Richter, Wisconsin Head Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

CanadaRick Boh, Colorado CollegeBruce Driver, Wisconsin

1989 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesTom Chorske, MinnesotaTom Kurvers, Minnesota DuluthBrian Mullen, WisconsinDave Snuggerud, MinnesotaRobb Stauber, MinnesotaHead Coach: Craig Patrick, Denver

CanadaJames Patrick, North Dakota

1990 • BERN, SWITZERLANDUnited StatesJohn Blue, MinnesotaAaron Broten, MinnesotaJon Casey, North DakotaGuy Gosselin, Minnesota DuluthJim Johnson, Minnesota DuluthMark Johnson, WisconsinBill Pye, Northern MichiganPaul Ranheim, WisconsinSteve MacSwain, MinnesotaHead Coach: Mike Eaves, Wisconsin


1991 • HELSINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesGuy Gosselin, Minnesota DuluthDave Maley, WisconsinBrian Mullen, WisconsinDamian Rhodes, Michigan Tech Head Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin


1992 • PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIAUnited StatesTom Bissett, Michigan TechJohn Blue, MinnesotaJohn Byce, WisconsinJim Johannson, WisconsinMark Osiecki, WisconsinDerek Plante, Minnesota DuluthPaul Ranheim, WisconsinBarry Richter, WisconsinGary Suter, WisconsinDennis Vaske, Minnesota DuluthHead Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

1993 • MUNICH, WEST GERMANYUnited StatesBrett Hauer, Minnesota DuluthCraig Johnson, MinnesotaDerek Plante, Minnesota DuluthShjon Podein, Minnesota DuluthTravis Richards, MinnesotaBarry Richter, WisconsinMike Richter, Wisconsin.

1994 • MILANO, ITALYUnited StatesChris Chelios, WisconsinBarry Richter, Wisconsin. Head Coach: Walt Kyle, Northern Michigan

LatviaUlvis Katlaps, Wisconsin

1995 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesTim Bergland, MinnesotaJoe Frederick, Northern MichiganBrian Rafalski, WisconsinJamie Spencer, WisconsinPaul Stanton, WisconsinHead Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

CanadaLen Esau, St. Cloud State

1996 • VIENNA, AUSTRIAUnited StatesBrian Bonin, MinnesotaTom Chorske, MinnesotaMike Crowley, MinnesotaDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaCraig Johnson, MinnesotaTom Pederson, MinnesotaDan Plante, WisconsinDerek Plante, Minnesota DuluthPaul Stanton, WisconsinChris Tancill, Wisconsin

CanadaCurtis Joseph, Wisconsin

1997 • HELSINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesJohn Blue, MinnesotaBret Hedican, St. Cloud StateDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaChris Marinucci, Minnesota DuluthDan Plante, WisconsinPaul Ranheim, WisconsinJon Rohloff, Minnesota DuluthChris Tancill, WisconsinHead Coach: Bob Mancini, Michigan Tech

1998 • ZURICH, SWITZERLAND United StatesTom Chorske, MinnesotaMike Crowley, MinnesotaMatt Cullen, St. Cloud StateDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaMark Parrish, St. Cloud StateShjon Podein, Minnesota DuluthBrian Rafalski, WisconsinPaul Stanton, WisconsinDan Trebil, Minnesota

CanadaMickey Elick, WisconsinJames Patrick, North Dakota

1999 • OSLO, NORWAYUnited StatesTom Bissett, Michigan TechTom Chorske, MinnesotaMatt Cullen, St. Cloud StateBret Hedican, St. Cloud StateDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaCraig Johnson, MinnesotaTrent Klatt, MinnesotaBarry Richter, Wisconsin

2000 • ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIAUnited StatesJason Blake, North DakotaBen Clymer, MinnesotaKarl Goehring, North DakotaDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaJeff Nielsen, MinnesotaMike Peluso, Minnesota DuluthDerek Plante, Minnesota Duluth Damian Rhodes, Michigan TechChris Tancill, Wisconsin Head Coach: Dean Blais, North DakotaAssistant Coach: Mark Johnson, Wisconsin

2001 • COLOGNE, GERMANYUnited StatesBret Hedican, St. Cloud StateDarby Hendrickson, MinnesotaRyan Kraft, MinnesotaMark Parrish, St. Cloud StateDerek Plante, Minnesota DuluthDave Tanabe, WisconsinLandon Wilson, North Dakota Head Coach: Walt Kyle, Northern Michigan

2002 • JONKOPING, SWEDENUnited StatesJosh DeWolf, St. Cloud StateBrett Hauer, Minnesota DuluthDieter Kochan, Northern Michigan Jordan Leopold, Minnesota Gregg Naumenko, Alaska Anchorage Derek Plante, Minnesota DuluthErik Rasmussen, MinnesotaHead Coach: Mark Johnson, Wisconsin

CanadaDany Heatley, WisconsinJames Patrick, North DakotaSteve Reinprecht, Wisconsin

2003 • HELSKINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesMatt Cullen, St. Cloud StateBrad DeFauw, North DakotaKelly Fairchild, WisconsinBrett Hauer, Minnesota DuluthCraig Johnson, MinnesotaJordan Leopold, MinnesotaJohn Pohl, MinnesotaDamian Rhodes, Michigan Tech

SlovakiaPeter Sejna, Colorado College

IN ADDITION TO WINNING GOLD IN LAKE PLACID, MINNESOTA DULUTH’S JOHN HARRINGTON PLAYED IN THE IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 1981, 1982 AND 1983.


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2004 • PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLICUnited StatesKeith Ballard, MinnesotaMatt Cullen, St. Cloud StateBrett Hauer, Minnesota DuluthSean Hill, WisconsinRyan Malone, St. Cloud StateErik Westrum, Minnesota

AustriaBernd Brückler, Wisconsin

CanadaDany Heatley, Canada

2005 • INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIAUnited StatesBrett Hauer, Minnesota DuluthJordan Leopold, MinnesotaPaul Martin, MinnesotaZach Parise, North DakotaMark Parrish, St. Cloud StateRyan Suter, Wisconsin


CanadaDany Heatley, Canada

GermanyHead Coach: Greg Poss

2006 • RIGA, LATVIAUnited StatesCraig Anderson, WisconsinMark Cullen, Colorado CollegePhil Kessel, MinnesotaRyan Malone, St. Cloud StateDrew Stafford, North Dakota;Ryan Suter, WisconsinHead Coach: Mike Eaves, Wisconsin

2007 • MOSCOW, RUSSIAUnited StatesTyler Arnason, St. Cloud StateDavid Backes, Minnesota StateKeith Ballard, MinnesotaBrandon Bochenski, North DakotaMatt Greene, North DakotaErik Johnson, MinnesotaPhil Kessel, MinnesotaZach Parise, North DakotaToby Petersen, Colorado CollegeDrew Stafford, North DakotaPaul Stastny, DenverRyan Suter, Wisconsin


CanadaMike Commodore, North DakotaJonathan Toews, North Dakota

2008 • QUEBEC CITY, QUEBECUnited StatesCraig Anderson, WisconsinDavid Backes, Minnesota StateKeith Ballard, MinnesotaAdam Burish, WisconsinTom Gilbert, WisconsinMatt Greene, North DakotaPhil Kessel, MinnesotaJordan Leopold, MinnesotaPaul Martin, MinnesotaZach Parise, North DakotaMark Stuart, Colorado College

CanadaDany Heatley, CanadaJonathan Toews, North Dakota

2009 • BERN, SWITZERLANDUnited StatesDavid Backes, Minnesota StateKeith Ballard, MinnesotaJason Blake, North DakotaMatt Niskanen, Minnesota DuluthKyle Okposo, MinnesotaT.J. Oshie, North DakotaJoe Pavelski, WisconsinDrew Stafford, North DakotaColin Stuart, Colorado CollegeRyan Suter, Wisconsin


CanadaDany Heatley, CanadaTravis Zajac, North DakotaAssistant Coach: Dave Tippett, North Dakota

2010 • COLOGNE, GERMANYUnited StatesRyan Carter, Minnesota StateTaylor Chorney, North DakotaMatt Greene, North DakotaJack Hillen, Colorado CollegeKyle Okposo, MinnesotaT.J. Oshie, North DakotaRyan Potulny, MinnesotaHead Coach: Todd Richards, Minnesota

CanadaRene Bourque, Wisconsin

2011 • BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIAUnited StatesRyan McDonagh, WisconsinChris Porter, North DakotaJack Skille, WisconsinCraig Smith, WisconsinTim Stapleton, Minnesota DuluthDerek Stepan, WisconsinMark Stuart, Colorado CollegeBlake Wheeler, Minnesota

CanadaTravis Zajac, North Dakota

2012 • HELSINKI, FINLAND/STOCKHOLM, SWEDENUnited StatesJosh Archibald, Nebraska OmahaRichard Bachman, Colorado CollegeNick Bjugstad, MinnesotaJ.T. Brown, Minnesota DuluthChris Butler, DenverJoey Crabb, Colorado CollegeJustin Faulk, Minnesota DuluthAlex Goligoski, MinnesotaRyan Lasch, St. Cloud StateKyle Okposo, MinnesotaKyle Rau, MinnesotaCraig Smith, WisconsinPaul Stastny, DenverJason Zucker, Denver

2013 • STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN/HELSINKI, FINLANDUnited StatesNick Bjugstad, MinnesotaChris Butler, DenverMatt Carle, DenverRyan Carter, Minnesota StateJustin Faulk, Minnesota DuluthErik Johnson, MinnesotaDanny Kristo, North DakotaDrew LeBlanc, St. Cloud StateJamie McBain, WisconsinT.J. Oshie, North DakotaCraig Smith, WisconsinTim Stapleton, Minnesota DuluthPaul Stastny, Denver.

CanadaJustin Schultz, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Dave Tippett, North Dakota

2014 • MINSK, BELARUSUnited StatesMatt Donovan, DenverJake Gardiner, WisconsinJake McCabe, WisconsinBrock Nelson, North DakotaDrew Shore, DenverCraig Smith, WisconsinTim Stapleton, Minnesota Duluth Head Coach: Don Granato, Wisconsin

CanadaKyle Turris, WisconsinHead Coach: Dave Tippett, North Dakota

2015 • PRAGUE/OSTRAVA, CZECH REPUBLICUnited StatesJustin Faulk, Minnesota DuluthJack Gardiner, WisconsinMatt Hendricks, St. Cloud StateBrock Nelson, North DakotaHead Coach: Todd Richards, Minnesota

2016 • MOSCOW/ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIAUnited StatesBrady Skjei, MinnesotaMatt Hendricks, St. Cloud StateBrock Nelson, North DakotaJordan Schroeder, Minnesota Head Coach: Todd Richards, Minnesota

2017 • COLOGNE, GERMANY/PARIS, FRANCEUnited StatesDaniel Brickley, Minnesota StateBrady Skjei, MinnesotaNick Bjugstad, MinnesotaBrock Nelson, North Dakota

CanadaAssistant Coach: Dave Hakstol, North Dakota

2018 • COPENHAGEN/HERNING, DENMARKUnited StatesNick Jensen, St. Cloud State

CanadaCurtis McElhinney, Colorado CollegeJaden Schwartz, Colorado CollegeKyle Turris, Wisconsin

2019 • BRATISLAVA/KOSICE, SLOVAKIAUnited StatesRyan Suter, Wisconsin Assistant Coach: Kevin Reiter, Alaska Anchorage

CanadaKyle Turris, Wisconsin

GermanyAssistant Coach: Steve Reinprecht, Wisconsin

2020 • ZURICH/LAUSANNE, SWITZERLANDTournament cancelled

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1977 • ZVOLEN/BANSKA BYSTRICA CZECHOSLOVAKIA United StatesBob Bergloff, Minnesota Jeff Brownschilde, Notre DameDavid Gandini, Michigan State

1978 • MONTREAL/QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC United StatesBrent Bjerken, Michigan TechDave Christian, North DakotaDave Feamster, Colorado CollegeRon Griffi n, WisconsinPaul Joswiak, Minnesota Bart Larson, Minnesota Scott Lecy, WisconsinJeff Lundgren, Colorado CollegeSteve Pepper, Minnesota Mike Stone, North DakotaSteve Ulseth, Minnesota Head Coach: Len Lilyholm, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Herb Boxer, Michigan Tech

1979 • KARLSTAD/KARLSKOGA, SWEDEN United StatesStuart Birenbaum, DenverAaron Broten, Minnesota Neal Broten, Minnesota Jeff Brownschilde, Notre DameGary DeGrio, Minnesota DuluthBryan Erickson, MinnesotaJim Jetland, Minnesota Peter Johnson, WisconsinJeff Lundgren, Colorado CollegeSteve Murphy, Michigan TechMarc Pettygrove, Colorado CollegeMike Ramsey, Minnesota Steve Ulseth, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Herb Boxer, Michigan Tech

SwedenJan-Ake Danielson, Wisconsin

1980 • HELSINKI/VANTAA, FINLAND United StatesPaul Brandrup, MichiganScott Carlston, Minnesota DuluthMark Chiamp, MichiganLexi Doner, WisconsinPat Ethier, WisconsinBryan Erickson, MinnesotaDave Jensen, MinnesotaTodd Lecy, WisconsinMike Lauren, Michigan TechBrian Mullen, WisconsinJulian Vanbiesbrouck, MichiganDan Vlaisavejevich, Denver

SwedenJan-Ake Danielson, Wisconsin

1981 • FUSSEN/LANDSBERG/KAUFBEUREN, WEST GERMANY United StatesPat Ethier, WisconsinDan Fishback, Minnesota DuluthJeff Grade, MichiganSteve Griffi th, Minnesota Mark Huglen, North DakotaDave Jensen, Minnesota John Johannson, WisconsinCraig Ludwig, North DakotaKelly Miller, Michigan StateGregg Moore, Minnesota DuluthBrian Mullen, Wisconsin

1982 • BLOOMINGTON/DULUTH, MINNESOTA & WINNIPEG/KENORA, MANITOBA United StatesJon Casey, North DakotaChris Chelios, WisconsinRick Erdall, MinnesotaDan Gerarden, Minnesota DuluthTom Herzig, Minnesota DuluthTony Kellin, Minnesota Tom Kurvers, Minnesota DuluthCharlie Lundeen, WisconsinMark Maroste, Michigan TechCorey Millen, MinnesotaTim Thomas, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Doug Woog, Minnesota

CanadaTroy Murray, North DakotaJames Patrick, North Dakota

1983 • LENINGRAD, SOVIET UNION United StatesChris Cichocki, Michigan TechRick Erdall, Minnesota Tony Granato, WisconsinJim Johannson, WisconsinTony Kellin, Minnesota Mark Maroste, Michigan TechTim Thomas, WisconsinErnie Vargas, WisconsinRick Zombo, North Dakota

CanadaPat Flatley, WisconsinJames Patrick, North DakotaGord Sherven, North Dakota

1984 • NORRKOPING/NYKOPING, SWEDEN United StatesWally Chapman, Minnesota Bob Curtis, Northern MichiganTony Granato, WisconsinBrian Johnson, Minnesota DuluthJim Johannson, WisconsinCraig Mack, Minnesota Todd Okerlund, MinnesotaScott Sandelin, North DakotaGary Suter, WisconsinMarty Wiitala, Wisconsin

1985 • HELSINKI/TURKU, FINLAND United StatesBrian Hannon, Michigan TechBrian Johnson, Minnesota DuluthMike Richter, WisconsinScott Schneider, Colorado CollegeDoug Wieck, Colorado CollegeHead Coach: Doug Woog, Minnesota

CanadaBrad Berry, North Dakota

1986 • HAMILTON/TORONTO/LONDON, ONTARIO United StatesTom Chorske, Minnesota Paul Ranheim, WisconsinMike Richter, Wisconsin

CanadaScott Mellanby, Wisconsin

1987 • PIESTANY/TOPOLCANY/TRENCIN/NITRA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA United StatesLee Davidson, North DakotaMarty Nanne, Minnesota Robb Stauber, Minnesota

1988 • MOSCOW, SOVIET UNION United StatesLee Davidson, North DakotaRob Mendel, WisconsinKris Miller, MinnesotaDamian Rhodes, Michigan TechRandy Skarda, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Dean Blais, North Dakota

Soviet UnionUlvis Katlaps, Wisconsin

1989 • ANCHORAGE/EAGLE RIVER, ALASKA United StatesTom Pederson, Minnesota Barry Richter, WisconsinRodger Sykes, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Dean Blais, North Dakota

CanadaGeoff Smith, North Dakota

1990 • HELSINKI/TURKU, FINLAND United StatesBrian Bruininks, Colorado CollegeSean Hill, WisconsinCory Laylin, Minnesota Barry Richter, WisconsinJeff Stolp, Minnesota Jason Zent, WisconsinDoug Zmolek, Minnesota

CanadaJason Herter, Canada

1991 • SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN United StatesTony Burns, St. Cloud StateMike Doers, WisconsinBrian Ganz, Northern MichiganChris Gotziaman, North DakotaCraig Johnson, Minnesota Trent Klatt, Minnesota Derek Plante, Minnesota DuluthJim Storm, Michigan Tech

CanadaGreg Johnson, North Dakota

1992 • FÜSSEN/KAUFBEUREN, GERMANYUnited StatesBrian Rafalski, WisconsinCorwin Saurdiff, Northern MichiganMarty Schriner, North DakotaChris Tucker, Wisconsin

CanadaBrad Bombardir, North Dakota

1993 • GAVLE/UPPSALA/FALUN, SWEDENUnited StatesJeff Callinan, Minnesota Jim Carey, .WisconsinLiam Garvey, Michigan TechPat Mikesch, Michigan TechBrian Rafalski, WisconsinMark Strobel, WisconsinAssistant Coach: John Harrington, St. Cloud State

SwedenAssistant Coach: Jan-Ake Danielson, Wisconsin

1994 • OSTRAVA/FRYDEK-MISTEK, CZECH REPUBLIC United StatesAndy Brink, Minnesota Toby Kvalevog, North DakotaHead Coach: Dean Blais, North Dakota Assistant Coach: Mike Guentzel, Minnesota


1995 • RED DEER/EDMONTON/CALGARY, ALBERTA United StatesReggie Berg, Minnesota Mike Crowley, Minnesota Brian LaFleur, Minnesota Dan Tompkins, WisconsinLandon Wilson, North DakotaAssistant Coach: Mike Guentzel, Minnesota



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1996 • BOSTON/AMHERST/MALBOROUGH, MASS. United StatesReggie Berg, Minnesota Ben Clymer, Minnesota Matt Cullen, St. Cloud StateCasey Hankinson, MinnesotaMark Parrish, St. Cloud State Erik Rasmussen, Minnesota Wyatt Smith, Minnesota Brian Swanson, Colorado CollegeAssistant Coach: Mike Guentzel, Minnesota


1997 • GENEVA/MORGES, SWITZERLAND United StatesBen Clymer, Minnesota Mark Parrish, St. Cloud StateDan Peters, Colorado CollegeToby Petersen, Colorado CollegeErik Rasmussen, Minnesota Wyatt Smith, Minnesota


1998 • HELSINKI/HAMEENLINNA, FINLAND United StatesDustin Kirk, WisconsinAaron Miskovich, Minnesota Toby Petersen, Colorado College

1999 • WINNIPEG/BRANDON/SELKIRK, MANITOBA United StatesMatt Doman, WisconsinJordan Leopold, Minnesota Justin Morrison, Colorado CollegeDavid Tanabe, Wisconsin

SlovakiaPeter Sejna, Colorado College

2000 • SKELLEFTEA/UMEAN, SWEDEN United StatesJordan Leopold, Minnesota Mike Stuart, Colorado CollegeJeff Taffe, Minnesota Brad Winchester

CanadaDany Heatley, Wisconsin

2001 • MOSCOW/PODOLSK, RUSSIA United StatesDavid Hale, North DakotaPaul Martin, Minnesota Troy Riddle, Minnesota Jeff Taffe, Minnesota

CanadaDany Heatley, Wisconsin

2002 • PARDUBICE/HRADEC KRALOVE, CZECH REPUBLIC United StatesKeith Ballard, Minnesota

2003 • HALIFAX/SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA United StatesBobby Goepfert, St. Cloud StateMatt Greene, North DakotaGino Guyer, Minnesota Matt Jones, North DakotaZach Parise, North DakotaBrett Sterling, Colorado CollegeMark Stuart, Colorado CollegeRyan Suter, WisconsinBarry Tallackson, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Mike Hastings, St. Cloud StateAssistant Coach: Jeff Sauer, Wisconsin

SlovakiaRadislov Spirko, North Dakota

2004 • HELSINKI/HAMEENLINNA, FINLAND United StatesMatt Carle, DenverJake Dowell, WisconsinJeff Likens, WisconsinBrady Murray, North DakotaZach Parise, North DakotaDrew Stafford, North DakotaBrett Sterling, Colorado CollegeMark Stuart, Colorado CollegeRyan Suter, WisconsinHead Coach: Mike EavesTeam Manager: Jim Johannson, Wisconsin

AustriaThomas Vanek, Minnesota

SlovakiaRadislov Spirko, North Dakota

2005 • GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA/THIEF RIVER FALLS, MINN. United StatesCasey Borer, St. Cloud StateJake Dowell, WisconsinAlex Goligoski, Minnesota Brian Lee, North DakotaJeff Likens, WisconsinNate Hagemo, Minnesota Phil Kessel, Minnesota Drew Stafford, North DakotaRyan Suter, WisconsinAssistant Coach: Mike Hastings, St. Cloud State

2006 • VANCOUVER/KELOWNA/KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA United StatesChris Butler, DenverTaylor Chorney, North DakotaJeff Frazee, Minnesota Erik Johnson, Minnesota Phil Kessel, Minnesota Brian Lee, North DakotaMatt Niskanen, Minnesota DuluthT.J. Oshie, North DakotaGeoff Paukovich, DenverJack Skille, WisconsinBlake Wheeler, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Mike Gibbons, St. Cloud State

CanadaJonathan Toews, North Dakota

2007 • LEKSAND/MORA, SWEDEN United StatesMike Carman, Minnesota Taylor Chorney, North DakotaJeff Frazee, Minnesota Blake Geoffrion, WisconsinErik Johnson, Minnesota Brian Lee, North DakotaJamie McBain, WisconsinKyle Okposo, Minnesota Jack Skille, WisconsinRyan Stoa, Minnesota Bill Sweatt, Colorado College

CanadaJonathan Toews, North Dakota

2008 • PARDUBICE/LIBEREC, CZECH REPUBLIC United StatesMike Carman, Minnesota Cade Fairchild, Minnesota Ryan Flynn, Minnesota Blake Geoffrion, WisconsinJamie McBain, WisconsinKyle Okposo, Minnesota Rhett Rakhshani, DenverTyler Ruegsegger, DenverJordan Schroeder, Minnesota Bill Sweatt, Colorado College

CanadaKyle Turris, Canada

2009 • OTTAWA, ONTARIO United StatesCade Fairchild, Minnesota Mike Hoeffel, Minnesota Danny Kristo, North DakotaRyan McDonagh, WisconsinJordan Schroeder, Minnesota

CanadaCody Goloubef, Wisconsin

2010 • SASKATOON/REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN United StatesJake Gardiner, WisconsinDanny Kristo, North DakotaMike Lee, St. Cloud StateMark Osiecki, WisconsinJordan Schroeder, Minnesota Derek Stepan, WisconsinJohn Ramage, WisconsinJason Zucker, DenverHead Coach: Dean Blais, Omaha

2011 • BUFFALO/LEWISTON, N.Y. United StatesNick Bjugstad, Minnesota Justin Faulk, Minnesota DuluthDerek Forbort, North DakotaBrock Nelson, North DakotaJohn Ramage, WisconsinDrew Shore, DenverJason Zucker, DenverAssistant Coach: Mark Osiecki, Wisconsin

CanadaJaden Schwartz, Colorado College

FinlandErik Haula, Minnesota

2012 • CALGARY/EDMONTON, ALBERTA United StatesJosh Archibald, OmahaNick Bjugstad, MinnesotaDerek Forbort, North DakotaKevin Gravel, St. Cloud StateKyle Rau, Minnesota Jason Zucker, DenverHead Coach: Dean Blais, Omaha Assistant Coach: Scott Sandelin, Minnesota Duluth

CanadaJaden Schwartz, Colorado College

2013 • UFA, RUSSIA United StatesRocco Grimaldi, North DakotaJake McCabe, WisconsinBlake Pietila, Michigan TechMike Reilly, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Grant Potulny, Minnesota Assistant Coach: Dave Lassonde, Denver

2014 • MALMO, SWEDEN United StatesHudson Fasching, Minnesota Nick Kerdiles, WisconsinJake McCabe, WisconsinQuentin Shore, DenverBrady Skjei, Minnesota Zach Stepan, Minnesota State

2015 • TORONTO, ONTARIO/MONTREAL, QUEBEC United StatesHudson Fasching, Minnesota

2019 • VANCOUVER/VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA United StatesHead Coach: Mike Hastings, Minnesota State

2021 • EDMONTON, ALBERTA United StatesLogan Stein, Ferris State

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