United States women's national ice hockey team
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| Nickname(s) | Team USA, Ice Yanks |
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| Association | USA Hockey |
| General Manager | Reagan Carey |
| Head coach | Ken Klee |
| Assistants | Robb Stauber |
| Captain | Meghan Duggan |
| Most games | Angela Ruggiero (257) |
| Top scorer | Natalie Darwitz (114) |
| Most points | Natalie Darwitz (237) |
| IIHF code | USA |
| IIHF ranking | 2  |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 1 (first in 2009) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 3 (2007) |
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| First international | |
 Canada 2–1 United States  (North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; April 21, 1987) |
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| Biggest win | |
United States 20–0 Netherlands  (North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; April 23, 1987) |
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| Biggest defeat | |
| Canada 8–0 United States (Tampere, Finland; April 26, 1992) |
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| IIHF World Women's Championships | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 1990) |
| Best result |  (2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1998) |
| Medals |  Gold (1998) Silver (2002, 2010, 2014) Bronze (2006) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 223–72–4 | |
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1998 Nagano | Team |
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2014 Sochi | Team |
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2010 Vancouver | Team |
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2002 Salt Lake City | Team |
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2006 Turin | Team |
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2015 Sweden | Team |
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2013 Canada | Team |
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2011 Switzerland | Team |
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2009 Finland | Team |
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2008 China | Team |
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2005 Sweden | Team |
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2012 USA | Team |
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2007 Canada | Team |
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2004 Canada | Team |
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2001 USA | Team |
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2000 Canada | Team |
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1999 Finland | Team |
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1997 Canada | Team |
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1994 USA | Team |
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1992 Finland | Team |
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1990 Canada | Team |
The United States women's national ice hockey team is controlled by USA Hockey. The United States has been one of the most dominant women's hockey teams in international play – second only to Canada – having won gold or silver in every major tournament with the exception of the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they captured bronze. The U.S. had 61,612 female players in 2011.[1]
In 1998, the Women's Olympic Hockey Team was named the USOC Team of the Year. In 2015, the Women's National Ice Hockey Team was named the USOC Team of the Month, in April.[2]
Contents
Facilities
The team's training and development program was located in Blaine, Minnesota, at the Schwan Super Rink, the largest ice facility in the world for the 2010 Winter Olympics. For the 2014 Winter Olympics, the team's training was located in the Greater Boston region at the The Edge Sports Center in Bedford, Massachusetts and for off-ice fitness at the Mike Boyle Strength & Conditioning Center in Woburn, Massachusetts. [3]
Tournament record
World Championship
- 1990 – Won silver medal
- 1992 – Won silver medal
- 1994 – Won silver medal
- 1997 – Won silver medal
- 1999 – Won silver medal
- 2000 – Won silver medal
- 2001 – Won silver medal
- 2004 – Won silver medal
- 2005 – Won gold medal
- 2007 – Won silver medal
- 2008 – Won gold medal
- 2009 – Won gold medal
- 2011 – Won gold medal
- 2012 – Won silver medal
- 2013 – Won gold medal
- 2015 – Won gold medal
Olympic Games
- 1998 – Won gold medal
- 2002 – Won silver medal
- 2006 – Won bronze medal
- 2010 – Won silver medal
- 2014 – Won silver medal
3/4 Nations Cup
- Note: The event was the 3 Nations Cup from 1996 to 1999, and 2001. It was the 4 Nations Cup in 2000, and from 2002 to present.
- 1996 – Won silver medal
- 1997 – Won gold medal
- 1998 – Won silver medal
- 1999 – Won silver medal
- 2000 – Won silver medal
- 2002 – Won silver medal
- 2003 – Won gold medal
- 2004 – Won silver medal
- 2005 – Won silver medal
- 2006 – Won silver medal
- 2007 – Won silver medal
- 2008 – Won gold medal
- 2009 – Won silver medal
- 2010 – Won silver medal
- 2011 – Won gold medal
- 2012 – Won gold medal
- 2013 – Won bronze medal
Pacific Rim Championship
- 1995 – Won silver medal
- 1996 – Won silver medal
2011 IIHF 12 Nations Tournament
- 2011 IIHF 12 Nations Tournament - Won gold medal
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2015 4 Nations Cup..[4]
Head coach: Ken Klee
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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| 6 | D | Alyssa Gagliardi | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | April 2, 1992 | Boston Pride |
| 7 | D | Monique Lamoureux – A | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | July 3, 1989 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 8 | D | Emily Pfalzer | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | June 14, 1993 | Buffalo Beauts |
| 9 | D | Megan Bozek | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | March 27, 1991 | Buffalo Beauts |
| 10 | F | Meghan Duggan – C | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | September 3, 1987 | Buffalo Beauts |
| 11 | F | Amanda Pelkey | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | May 29, 1993 | Boston Pride |
| 14 | F | Brianna Decker | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | May 13, 1991 | Boston Pride |
| 15 | D | Anne Schleper | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | January 30, 1990 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 16 | F | Kelli Stack | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | January 13, 1988 | Connecticut Whale |
| 17 | F | Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | July 3, 1989 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 18 | F | Stephanie Anderson | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | November 27, 1992 | Bemidji State University |
| 19 | D | Gigi Marvin | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | March 7, 1987 | Boston Pride |
| 20 | F | Allie Thunstrom | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | April 20, 1988 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 21 | F | Hilary Knight | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | July 12, 1989 | Boston Pride |
| 22 | D | Kacey Bellamy – A | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | April 22, 1987 | Boston Pride |
| 23 | F | Jordan Smelker | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | June 19, 1992 | Boston Pride |
| 26 | F | Kendall Coyne | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | May 25, 1992 | Northeastern University |
| 27 | F | Shiann Darkangelo | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | November 28, 1993 | Connecticut Whale |
| 28 | F | Presley Norby | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | February 13, 1998 | Minnetonka High School |
| 29 | G | Brianne McLaughlin-Bittle | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | June 20, 1987 | Buffalo Beauts |
| 31 | G | Jessie Vetter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | December 19, 1985 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 33 | G | Alex Rigsby | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | January 3, 1992 | Minnesota Whitecaps |
| 36 | F | Zoe Hickel | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | July 10, 1992 | Boston Pride |
Coaching staff
- General Manager: Reagan Carey
- Head Coach: Ken Klee
- Assistant Coach: Robb Stauber
- Equipment Manager: Brent Proulx
- Physiotherapist: Sue Hammond
- Team Doctor: Ally Howe
Former rosters
Olympic Team Captains
- 1998 Winter Olympics Cammi Granato
- 2002 Winter Olympics Cammi Granato
- 2006 Winter Olympics Krissy Wendell (Pohl)
- 2010 Winter Olympics Natalie Darwitz
- 2014 Winter Olympics Meghan Duggan
US Women's National Team Captains
- 1998 - 2005 Cammi Granato
- 2005 - 2006 Krissy Wendell (Pohl)
- 2007 - 2010 Natalie Darwitz
- 2011 - 2013 Julie Chu
- 2014 - present Meghan Duggan
See also
- 2009–10 United States women's national ice hockey team
- 2010–11 United States women's national ice hockey team
References
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