USA Hockey released their roster today for the upcoming World Junior A Challenge, which will take place December 14-20 in Kindersley, Saskatchewan.
The US roster will be made up entirely of players playing in the USHL, and will compete against Russia, Denmark, Switzerland, Canada East and Canada West.
Here were the players selected to represent the United States:
2014 U.S. Select Team Roster
Defensemen
Charlie Curti, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders(Yale)
Blake Hillman, Dubuque Fighting Saints(Denver)
Bobby Nardella, Tri-City Storm(Notre Dame)
Neal Pionk, Sioux City Musketeers(Minnesota Duluth)
Mitch Reinke, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders(Michigan Tech)
Hayden Shaw, Waterloo Black Hawks(North Dakota)
Ryan Zuhlsdorf, Sioux City Musketeers(Minnesota)
Forwards
Anthony Angello, Omaha Lancers(Cornell)
Brock Boeser, Waterloo Black Hawks(Wisconsin)
Kyle Connor, Youngstown Phantoms(Michigan)
Dylan Gambrell, Dubuque Fighting Saints(Denver)
Adam Gaudette, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders(Northeastern)
Shane Gersich, Omaha Lancers(North Dakota)
Robby Jackson, Chicago Steel(St. Cloud State)
Dakota Joshua, Sioux Falls Stampede(Ohio State)
Seamus Malone, Dubuque Fighting Saints(Wisconsin)
Tom Novak, Waterloo Black Hawks(Minnesota)
Andrew Oglevie, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders(Notre Dame)
Tyler Sheehy, Waterloo Black Hawks(Minnesota)
Joe Snively, Sioux City Musketeers(Yale)
Goaltender
Hayden Hawkey, Omaha Lancers(Providence)