Team USA has announced the 23-member team the United States will use for the 2017-18 season.
The 2017-18 version of the U.S. Women's National Team features 21 players from the 2017 team that won gold at the International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship, and has 12 players who helped Team USA to a silver medal in the 2014 Olympics.
Here's a look at the players who will represent the United States in 2017-18.
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Goaltenders
Player | Age | Hometown | 2016-17 Team | College |
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Nicole Hensley | 22 | Lakewood, CO | N/A | Lindenwood |
Alex Rigsby | 25 | Delafield, WI | Minnesota Whitecaps | Wisconsin |
Maddie Rooney | 19 | Andover, MN | Minnesota-Duluth | Minnesota-Duluth |
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Defense
Player | Age | Hometown | 2016-17 Team | College |
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Kacey Bellamy | 30 | Westfield, MA | Boston Pride | New Hampshire |
Megan Bozek | 26 | Buffalo Grove, IL | Buffalo Beauts | Minnesota |
Kali Flanagan | 21 | Burlington, MA | Boston College | Boston College |
Megan Keller | 21 | Farmington, MI | Boston College | Boston College |
Monique Lamoureux-Morando | 27 | Grand Forks, ND | Minnesota Whitecaps | North Dakota |
Gigi Marvin | 30 | Warroad, MN | Boston Pride | Minnesota |
Emily Pfalzer | 23 | Getzville, NY | Buffalo Beauts | Boston College |
Lee Stecklein | 23 | Roseville, MN | Minnesota | Minnesota |
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Forwards
Player | Age | Hometown | 2016-17 Team | College |
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Hannah Brandt | 23 | Vadnais Heights, MN | Minnesota Whitecaps | Minnesota |
Dani Cameranesi | 21 | Plymouth, MN | Minnesota | Minnesota |
Alex Carpenter | 23 | North Reading, MA | Boston Pride | Boston College |
Kendall Coyne | 24 | Palos Heights, IL | Minnesota Whitecaps | Northeastern |
Brianna Decker | 25 | Dousman, WI | Boston Pride | Wisconsin |
Meghan Duggan | 29 | Danvers, MA | Boston Pride | Wisconsin |
Amanda Kessel | 25 | Madison, WI | New York Riveters | Minnesota |
Hilary Knight | 27 | Sun Valley, ID | Boston Pride | Wisconsin |
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson | 27 | Grand Forks, ND | Minnesota Whitecaps | North Dakota |
Annie Pankowski | 22 | Laguna Hills, CA | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
Kelly Pannek | 21 | Plymouth, MN | Minnesota | Minnesota |
Amanda Pelkey | 23 | Montpelier, VT | Boston Pride | Vermont |