Team USA Announces World Junior Selection Roster

USA Hockey unveiled their 29-man selection camp roster this morning, which includes Leaf prospect Jerry D'Amigo, along with quite a few returning players from last year's gold medal winning squad.

2011 U.S. National Junior Team Preliminary Roster

Pos. Name Ht Wt Birthdate 2010-11 Team (League)

G 1 Jack Campbell^ 6-2 182 1/9/92 Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
G 29 Andy Iles 5-9 180 1/30/92 Cornell Univ. (ECACH)
D 2 Adam Clendening 5-11 190 10/26/92 Boston Univ. (HEA)
D 4 Brian Dumoulin 6-4 210 9/6/91 Boston College (HEA)
D 25 Justin Faulk 5-11 200 3/20/92 Minn. Univ. of Minnesota Duluth(WCHA)
D 7 Derek Forbort 6-5 200 3/4/92 Univ. of North Dakota (WCHA)
D 6 Nick Leddy 5-11 190 3/20/91 Minn. Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
D 12 Jon Merrill 6-3 209 2/3/92 Univ. of Michigan (CCHA)
D 28 Jamie Oleksiak 6-7 240 12/21/92 Northeastern Univ. (HEA)
D 21 John Ramage^ 6-0 201 2/7/91 Univ. of Wisconsin (WCHA)
D 5 Philip Samuelsson 6-2 198 7/26/91 Boston College (HEA)
D 18 Patrick Wey 6-2 205 3/21/91 Pa. Boston College (HEA)
F 27 Nick Bjugstad 6-4 204 7/17/92 Univ. of Minnesota (WCHA)
F 17 Ryan Bourque^ 5-9 164 1/3/91 Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
F 13 Connor Brickley 6-1 195 2/25/92 Univ. of Vermont (HEA)
F 10 Chris Brown 6-2 194 2/3/91 Texas Univ. of Michigan (CCHA)
F 24 Mitch Callahan 5-11 175 8/17/91 Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
F 3 Charlie Coyle 6-2 207 3/2/92 Boston Univ. (HEA)
F 9 Jerry D'Amigo^ 5-11 213 2/19/91 Toronto Marlies (AHL)
F 26 Emerson Etem 6-1 197 6/16/92 Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
F 14 Rocco Grimaldi 5-6 161 2/8/93 U.S. NTDP U-18 (USHL)
F 19 Chris Kreider^ 6-2 214 4/30/91 Boston College (HEA)
F 11 Jeremy Morin^ 6-1 189 4/16/91 Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
F 8 Brock Nelson 6-3 185 10/15/91 Univ. of North Dakota (WCHA)
F 20 Matt Nieto 6-0 180 11/5/92 Calif. Boston Univ. (HEA)
F 23 Kyle Palmieri^ 5-10 194 2/1/91 N.J. Syracuse Crunch (AHL)
F 22 Brandon Saad 6-2 211 10/27/92 Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
F 15 Drew Shore 6-2 200 1/29/91 Univ. of Denver (WCHA)
F 16 Jason Zucker^ 5-11 180 1/16/92 Nev. Univ. of Denver (WCHA)

Hockey Canada also announced that Leafs prospect Jesse Blacker has been added to the World Junior Selection Roster to replace the injured Brandon Gormley, who suffered a knee injury last month while playing for the Moncton Wildcats of the QMJHL.