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

United States
Nickname(s)Team USA
AssociationUSA Hockey
Head coachCourtney Kennedy
AssistantsChris Bailey
Greg May
Shelly Picard
CaptainBella Fanale
Top scorerKendall Coyne (22)
Most pointsKendall Coyne (33)
Team colors     
IIHF codeUSA
First international
  11–0 Russia 
(Calgary, Canada; January 7, 2008)
Biggest win
  18–0 Czech Republic 
(Füssen, Germany; January 9, 2009)
Biggest defeat
 Canada 5–1  
(Budapest, Hungary; March 30, 2014)
IIHF U18 Women's World Championship
Appearances17 (first in 2008)
Best result Gold: (2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2024)
Medal record
U18 Women's World Championship
2008 Canada Team
2009 Germany Team
2011 Sweden Team
2015 United States Team
2016 Canada Team
2017 Czech Republic Team
2018 Russia Team
2020 Slovakia Team
2024 Switzerland Team
2010 United States Team
2012 Czech Republic Team
2013 Finland Team
2014 Hungary Team
2019 Japan Team
2022 United States Team
2025 Finland Team
2023 Sweden Team

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

Competitive record

IIHF U18 Women's World Championship

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

Year Result Rank GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
2008 Champions 5 5 0 0 0 41 4 15
2009 Champions 5 4 1 0 0 58 4 14
2010 Runner-up 5 4 0 1 0 40 6 13
2011 Champions 5 5 0 0 0 47 4 15
2012 Runner-up 5 4 0 0 1 35 5 12
2013 Runner-up 5 4 0 1 0 36 2 13
2014 Runner-up 5 4 0 0 1 24 7 12
2015 Champions 5 3 2 0 0 20 4 13
2016 Champions 5 4 1 0 0 23 3 14
2017 Champions 5 4 0 1 0 19 3 13
2018 Champions 5 4 1 0 0 26 12 14
2019 Runner-up 5 4 0 1 0 17 8 13
2020 Champions 5 3 1 0 1 11 4 11
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2022 Runner-up 5 4 0 0 1 23 6 12
2023 Third place 5 3 0 0 2 21 9 9
2024 Champions 6 6 0 0 0 32 5 18
2025 Runner-up 6 5 0 0 1 25 5 15
Total 9 Titles 17/18 87 70 6 4 7 498 91 226

Awards and honors

Year Player Award Ref
2008 Alyssa Grogan Directorate Award, Best Goaltender [4]
2009 Alex Rigsby Directorate Award, Best Goaltender [5]
Alev Kelter Directorate Award, Best Defenseman
Amanda Kessel Directorate Award, Best Forward
2010 Alex Rigsby Directorate Award, Best Goaltender [6]
Kendall Coyne Directorate Award, Best Forward
2011 Milica McMillen Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [7]
Alex Carpenter Directorate Award, Best Forward
2012 Alex Carpenter Directorate Award, Best Forward [8]
2013 Katherine Schipper Directorate Award, Best Forward [9]
2014 Jincy Dunne Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [10]
Taylar Cianfarano Directorate Award, Best Forward
2015 Jincy Dunne Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [11]
Media All-Star Team [12]
Melissa Samoskevich [12]
2016 Cayla Barnes Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [13]
Media All-Star Team [14]
2017 Cayla Barnes Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [15]
2018 Taylor Heise Directorate Award, Best Forward [16]
Media All-Star Team [17]
Media Award, Most Valuable Player
Makenna Webster Media All-Star Team
Gracie Ostertag Directorate Award, Best Defenseman [16]
2019 Katy Knoll Media All-Star Team [18]
2020 Lacey Eden Media All-Star Team [19]
2022 Sydney Morrow Media All-Star Team [20]
Laila Edwards Media All-Star Team
Tournament MVP
Directorate Award, Best Forward [21]
2023 Molly Jordan Media All-Star Team [22]
2024 Josie St. Martin Media All-Star Team [23]
2025 Anabella Fanale Directorate Award, Best Forward [24]
Media All-Star Team
Megan Healy Media All-Star Team
Morgan Stickney

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.[25]

Head coach: Liz Keady Norton

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Finley Engfer 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) 74 kg (163 lb) (2009-05-01) May 1, 2009 Apple Valley High School
2 D Maggie Averill 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) 85 kg (187 lb) (2008-09-09) September 9, 2008 Phillips Academy
3 D Alaina Dunn 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (2007-04-20) April 20, 2007 Dexter Southfield School
4 D Emma Cerruti 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (2008-02-11) February 11, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
5 D Sydney Lamb 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) (2007-06-09) June 9, 2007 Windy City Storm
6 D Sloane Hartmetz 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) 55 kg (121 lb) (2008-02-08) February 8, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
8 D Kenleigh Fischer 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) 66 kg (146 lb) (2007-11-03) November 3, 2007 Fargo North High School
9 D Emilia Biotti 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (2007-01-04) January 4, 2007 Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
11 F Kylie Amelkovich 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (2008-04-29) April 29, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
12 F Caroline Averill 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 69 kg (152 lb) (2007-01-14) January 14, 2007 Phillips Academy
13 F Jane Daley 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 58 kg (128 lb) (2009-03-09) March 9, 2009 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
15 F Mary Derrenbacher 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (2008-09-20) September 20, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
16 D Chyna Taylor 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 59 kg (130 lb) (2009-07-10) July 10, 2009 Lovell Academy
17 F Madelyn Kimbrel 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 57 kg (126 lb) (2008-05-05) May 5, 2008 Orono High School
18 D Megan Healy – A 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (2007-01-16) January 16, 2007 Bishop Kearney Selects
20 F Macy Rasmussen 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (2007-05-17) May 17, 2007 Orono High School
21 F Sydney Stoughton 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (2009-04-14) April 14, 2009 Lovell Academy
22 F Christina Scalese 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) 59 kg (130 lb) (2008-01-17) January 17, 2008 Groton School
23 F Evelyn Doyle 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 69 kg (152 lb) (2007-08-14) August 14, 2007 Dexter Southfield School
24 F Ella Johnson 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (2007-07-25) July 25, 2007 North American Hockey Academy
25 F Annabelle Lovell 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) 50 kg (110 lb) (2009-02-25) February 25, 2009 Lovell Academy
27 F Haley Box 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (2008-03-10) March 10, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's
28 F Bella Fanale – C 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 75 kg (165 lb) (2007-05-19) May 19, 2007 Bishop Kearney Selects
29 G Natalia Dilbone 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 73 kg (161 lb) (2008-01-03) January 3, 2008 Little Caesars
30 G Morgan Stickney 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (2008-01-18) January 18, 2008 Shattuck-Saint Mary's

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