Photo by Rena Laverty
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Forty-five of the top American hockey players born in 2007 have been invited to USA Hockey's National Team Development Program evaluation camp. The camp, which will help select the 2023-24 U.S. National Under-17 Team, will take place March 18-22, at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan.
Camp Game Schedule
| Day | Time (ET) |
|---|---|
| Sunday, March 19 | 5:00 p.m. |
| Monday, March 20 | 1:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday, March 21 | 9:15 a.m. |
| Tuesday, March 21 | 4:45 p.m. |
| Wednesday, March 22 | 9:15 a.m. |
The 45 players, which includes 25 forwards, 15 defensemen and five goaltenders, will be split into two teams and participate in on-ice practices, off-ice training and games during their week in Michigan.
The invitees represent 17 different states, including Minnesota (12), New York (6), California (5), Michigan (4), Illinois (3), Massachusetts (2), North Dakota (2), Pennsylvania (2), Alaska (1), Arizona (1), Colorado (1), Connecticut (1), Florida (1), Maine (1), Maryland (1), Washington (1) and Wisconsin (1).
A full camp roster can be found below and game schedule can be found on the left. Evaluation camp games are open to the public.
ABOUT THE NTDP: USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program is in its 26th season of competition and is based at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan. The goal of the program is to prepare student-athletes under the age of 18 for participation on U.S. National Teams and success in their future hockey careers. Its efforts focus not only on high-caliber participation on the ice but creating well-rounded individuals off the ice.
| Name | Position | Birthday | Hometown | 2022-23 Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Belle | Forward | Jan. 14, 2007 | Excelsior, Minn. | Shattuck-St. Mary's 16U |
| Cooper Dennis | Forward | May 7, 2007 | Ithaca, N.Y. | Bishop Kearney Selects 15O |
| Masun Fleece | Forward | Jan. 26, 2007 | Rolling Hills, Calif. | Shattuck-St. Mary's 16U |
| Conrad Fondrk | Forward | June 1, 2007 | White Bear Lake, Minn. | Mount St. Charles 15O |
| Richard Gallant | Forward | June 12, 2007 | Concord, Mass. | St. Mark's School |
| Landon Hafele | Forward | Sept. 18, 2007 | Fairbanks, Alaska | Dallas Stars Elite 16U |
| William Horcoff | Forward | Jan. 13, 2007 | Bloomfield Hills, Mich. | Little Caesars 15O |
| Benjamin Kevan | Forward | Jan. 3, 2007 | Fairfield, Calif. | LA Jr. Kings 15O |
| Nicholas Kosiba | Forward | Jan. 17, 2007 | New Boston, Mich. | Little Caesars 15O |
| Jacob Kvasnicka | Forward | Aug. 10, 2007 | Plymouth, Minn. | Wayzata High School |
| Cole McKinney | Forward | March 16, 2007 | Lake Forest, Ill. | Chicago Mission 15O |
| Mason Moe | Forward | March 26, 2007 | Eden Prairie, Minn. | Eden Prairie High School |
| John Mooney | Forward | March 8, 2007 | West Mifflin, Pa. | Pittsburgh Pens Elite 16U |
| William Moore | Forward | March 24, 2007 | Ithaca, N.Y. | Toronto Marlboros U16 |
| Jack Murtagh | Forward | Aug. 22, 2007 | East Greenbush, N.Y. | Bishop Kearney Selects 15O |
| Teddy Mutryn | Forward | Feb. 16, 2007 | Norwell, Mass. | Boston Jr. Eagles 16U / St. Sebastian's School |
| Andrew O'Neill | Forward | Feb. 7, 2007 | Fargo, N.D. | Windy City Storm 15O |
| Jesse Orlowsky | Forward | March 27, 2007 | Brooklyn, N.Y. | Long Island Gulls 15O |
| Cullen Potter | Forward | Jan. 10, 2007 | Minneapolis, Minn. | Dallas Stars Elite 16U |
| KJ Sauer | Forward | Oct. 24, 2007 | Andover, Minn. | Andover High School |
| Cooper Simpson | Forward | Feb. 2, 2007 | Shakopee, Minn. | Shakopee High School |
| Sam Spehar | Forward | April 10, 2007 | Chaska, Minn. | Sioux Falls Power 16U |
| Jake Stuart | Forward | Jan. 8, 2007 | Manhattan Beach, Calif. | LA Jr. Kings 15O |
| Mason West | Forward | Aug. 3, 2007 | Edina, Minn. | Edina High School |
| Nicolas Whitehead | Forward | Feb. 11, 2007 | Orlando, Fla. | Mount St. Charles 15O |
| Carter Amico | Defenseman | March 15, 2007 | Westbrook, Maine | Mount St. Charles 15O |
| Asher Barnett | Defenseman | May 16, 2007 | Chicago, Ill. | Chicago Mission 15O |
| Sean Barnhill | Defenseman | Jan. 8, 2007 | Scottsdale, Ariz. | Phoenix Jr. Coyotes 15O |
| Anthony Bongo | Defenseman | May 16, 2007 | Ridgefield, Conn. | Mid Fairfield Rangers 15O |
| Donato Bracco | Defenseman | July 26, 2007 | Minneola, N.Y. | Long Island Gulls 16U |
| Henry Brzustewicz | Defenseman | Feb. 7, 2007 | Washington Twp., Mich. | North Jersey Avalanche 16U |
| Caden Campion | Defenseman | March 9, 2007 | Trabuco Canyon, Calif. | LA Jr. Kings 15O |
| Matthew Grimes | Defenseman | May 19, 2007 | Locust Valley, N.Y. | Mount St. Charles 15O |
| Lincoln Kuehne | Defenseman | Nov. 28, 2007 | Fargo, N.D. | Northstar Christian Academy 16U |
| Dylan LeBret | Defenseman | March 15, 2007 | Spokane, Wash. | Shattuck-St. Mary's 16U |
| Garrett Lindberg | Defenseman | March 8, 2007 | Moorhead, Minn. | Moorhead High School |
| Maceo Phillips | Defenseman | Feb. 25, 2007 | Wayzata, Minn. | Benilde St. Margaret's High School |
| Jacob Rombach | Defenseman | April 1, 2007 | Blaine, Minn. | Spring Lake Park High School |
| Drew Schock IV | Defenseman | Feb. 7, 2007 | Green Bay, Wis. | Notre Dame Academy |
| Charlie Trethewey | Defenseman | Aug. 2, 2007 | Ellicott City, Md. | Little Caesars 15O |
| Harrison Boettiger | Goaltender | Dec. 11, 2007 | Wheat Ridge, Colo. | Shattuck-St. Mary's 16U |
| Bjorn Bronas | Goaltender | Feb. 25, 2007 | Plainfield, Ill. | Chicago Mission 15O |
| Kyle Jones | Goaltender | Feb. 27, 2007 | Bakersfield, Calif. | LA Jr. Kings 15O |
| Patrick Quinlan | Goaltender | April 19, 2007 | Kennett Square, Pa. | Bishop Kearney Selects 15O |
| Joey Slavick | Goaltender | April 5, 2007 | Westland, Mich. | Little Caesars 15O |
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