Category: NTDP
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Team USA splits first day of games at World Junior Summer Showcase; Cotter, Lodnia record goals
By @MichaelCaples – Monday marked the start of games for Team USA at the World Junior Summer Showcase out in Kamloops, B.C. Like previous years, USA Hockey has started with split squads at the prestigious summer event, giving more players the opportunity to impress the coaching staff in hopes of making the World Junior team…
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NTDP announces full 2018-19 schedule
By @MichaelCaples – A few days after announcing the college hockey programs that will be coming through Plymouth this upcoming season, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has revealed its full 2018-19 season. Key dates: The new Under-17 Team (featuring Michigan natives Tanner Latsch and Jacob Truscott) begins play with USHL games against the Madison…
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Dan Hinote joins USA Hockey’s NTDP coaching staff
By @MichaelCaples – With Greg Moore leaving for a head coaching job with the Chicago Steel, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program had an assistant coach position to fill. Turns out, in a roundabout way, that Dan Hinote had already been preparing for the role. The former NHL forward was introduced as a new assistant…
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NTDP announces 2018-19 college hockey home schedule
By @MichaelCaples – There will be a new group of college hockey programs coming through Plymouth this upcoming season. USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program announced its home slate of NCAA games for the 2018-19 campaign, as the NTDP builds on last year’s venture into hosting college teams for exhibition contests. The University of Minnesota…
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2018 Draft: Jonathan Gruden selected by Ottawa Senators
By @MichaelCaples – DALLAS – From Rochester Hills to Canada’s capital. Jonathan Gruden has been selected by the Ottawa Senators at No. 94 overall in the 2018 NHL Draft. A product of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, Gruden is a Honeybaked alum and a Miami commit. His dad, John, played for Senators during his…
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USA Hockey announces World Junior Summer Showcase invite list
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today the 42 players invited to this year’s World Junior Summer Showcase. This year’s camp, which serves as the starting point for selecting Team USA for the World Juniors, will take place from July 28 through Aug. 4 in Kamloops, British Columbia. Michigan leads the way with 10 natives…
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NTDP’s Jack Hughes named USA Hockey’s Junior Player of the Year
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced its end-of-year awards Tuesday afternoon, and one Plymouth-based stand-out received some well-earned recognition. USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program forward Jack Hughes was named USA Hockey’s ‘Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year’ after an impressive first year in Plymouth. Despite being a 16-year-old for his entire USHL rookie…
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NTDP announces 2018-19 Under-17 Team roster
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program’s Under-17 Team is still competing in the USHL playoffs, but today, the Plymouth-based program announced the players coming in next fall. The 2018-19 Under-17 Team roster was announced today, as the NTDP revealed the latest group of players who will be joining the two-year training program.…
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Landmark season continues for NTDP after wild 16-goal game
By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Wednesday night, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team won Game 2 of their USHL Eastern Conference Final series against the Youngstown Phantoms by a final score of 10-6. “It’s certainly not your typical playoff game,” NTDP coach John Wroblewski quipped. Certainly not, indeed. Multiple five-goal leads vanishing; goalies…
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PHOTOS: NTDP scores 10 in wild Game 2 win over Youngstown
USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program scored 10 goals Wednesday evening in a Game 2 win against the Youngstown Phantoms. In a wild affair that saw leads of 6-1 and 7-3 turn into a 7-6 nail-biter in the third period, the Under-17 Team eventually pulled away to even the series before the two teams head…