United States women's national under-18 ice hockey team

The United States women's national under-18 ice hockey team represents the United States at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.

United States
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Team USA
AssociationUSA Hockey
Head coachKatie Lachapelle
AssistantsLindsay Berman
Liz Keady Norton
Brianna Decker
CaptainJoy Dunne
Top scorerKendall Coyne (22)
Most pointsKendall Coyne (33)
Team colors     
IIHF codeUSA
First international
 United States 11–0 Russia 
(Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008)
Biggest win
 United States 18–0 Czech Republic 
(Füssen, Germany; January 9, 2009)
Biggest defeat
 Canada 5–1 United States 
(Budapest, Hungary; March 30, 2014)
IIHF World U18 Championship
Appearances15 (first in 2008)
Best result Gold: (2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
Medal record
World U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place2008 CanadaTeam
Gold medal – first place2009 GermanyTeam
Gold medal – first place2011 SwedenTeam
Gold medal – first place2015 United StatesTeam
Gold medal – first place2016 CanadaTeam
Gold medal – first place2017 Czech RepublicTeam
Gold medal – first place2018 RussiaTeam
Gold medal – first place2020 SlovakiaTeam
Silver medal – second place2010 United StatesTeam
Silver medal – second place2012 Czech RepublicTeam
Silver medal – second place2013 FinlandTeam
Silver medal – second place2014 HungaryTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 JapanTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 United StatesTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 SwedenTeam

World U18 Championship record

The United States has won a medal in every IIHF World Women's U18 Championship they've participated in since 2008, including a record eight gold medals.[1][2]

Current roster

Roster for the 2023 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.[3]

Head coach: Katie Lachapelle

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1GDanielle Strom1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)64 kg (141 lb) (2005-12-12) December 12, 2005United States Maple Grove High School
2FFinley McCarthy1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb) (2005-12-09) December 9, 2005United States Selects Hockey Academy
3DGabby Kim1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)59 kg (130 lb) (2005-04-06) April 6, 2005United States Shattuck-Saint Mary's
4DMolly Jordan – A1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)57 kg (126 lb) (2005-02-18) February 18, 2005United States Selects Hockey Academy
5DCailin Mumm1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb) (2005-10-11) October 11, 2005United States Andover High School
7FAva Lindsay1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)60 kg (130 lb) (2005-02-20) February 20, 2005United States Minnetonka High School
8DEllah Hause1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)68 kg (150 lb) (2005-04-05) April 5, 2005United States Hill-Murray School
9DRose Dwyer1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2006-04-07) April 7, 2006United States Phialdelphia Jr. Flyers
10FAlexandra Lalonde1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)59 kg (130 lb) (2005-01-06) January 6, 2005United States Shattuck-Saint Mary's
11FJosie St. Martin1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)64 kg (141 lb) (2006-05-02) May 2, 2006United States Stillwater Area High School
13FLindzi Avar1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)73 kg (161 lb) (2005-12-12) December 12, 2005United States Minnetonka High School
14FKendra Distad1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)73 kg (161 lb) (2006-02-25) February 25, 2006United States Minnetonka High School
15DElly Klepinger1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)77 kg (170 lb) (2005-02-08) February 8, 2005United States Minnetonka High School
16FLucia DiGirolamo1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)66 kg (146 lb) (2005-06-03) June 3, 2005United States Selects Hockey Academy
17FJoy Dunne – C1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)82 kg (181 lb) (2005-06-13) June 13, 2005United States St. Louis Lady Blues
18FSamantha Taber1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)61 kg (134 lb) (2005-06-13) June 13, 2005United States Cushing Academy
22FCassie Hall1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)64 kg (141 lb) (2005-10-18) October 18, 2005United States Little Caesars
24FMaggie Scannell – A1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)73 kg (161 lb) (2006-03-24) March 24, 2006United States Shattuck-Saint Mary's
26FPeyton Compton1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)61 kg (134 lb) (2005-08-17) August 17, 2005United States Selects Hockey Academy
27DMegan Healy1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)61 kg (134 lb) (2007-01-16) January 16, 2007United States Selects Hockey Academy
28FBella Fanale1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)70 kg (150 lb) (2007-05-19) May 19, 2007United States Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
29GLayla Hemp1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)57 kg (126 lb) (2006-07-05) July 5, 2006United States Minnetonka High School
30GAnnelies Bergmann1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)73 kg (161 lb) (2005-11-22) November 22, 2005United States Oakland Jr. Grizzlies

References
  1. "Under-18 Women's World Championship". USA Hockey. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  2. Pakarinen, Risto (January 15, 2023). "Not without a medal". IIHF. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  3. "2023 U18 WWC Roster". USA Hockey. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
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