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1973-1974

1973-1974 USA Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Blane Comstock (G)	75	1949	Roseau, MN, USA	5'8"	161	L	-
	#0	Brad Shelstad (G)	72	1952	Minneapolis, MN, USA	6'3"	194	-	NCAA
	#24	Ed Walsh (G)	73	1951	Somerville, MA, USA	5'10"	181	-	NCAA
DEFENSEMEN
	#20	Dave Arundel (D)"A"	72	1952	Fort Belvoir, VA, USA	6'1"	194	R	NCAA
	#5	Al Hangsleben (D)	71	1953	Warroad, MN, USA	6'1"	194	L	NCAA
	#2	Carl Lackey (D)	82	1942	Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA	-	-	-	USHL Sr.
	#8	Bill Nyrop (D)"A"		1952	Edina, MN, USA	6'2"	205	L	NCAA
	#3	John Taft (D)	70	1954	Minneapolis, MN, USA	6'2"	194	L	NCAA
FORWARDS
	#11	Steve Alley (LW)	70	1953	Anoka, MN, USA	6'0"	185	L	NCAA
	#9	Bob Goodenow (F)	72	1952	Dearborn, MI, USA	5'10"	161	-	NCAA
	#12	Bob Krieger (RW/C)	72	1952	Edina, MN, USA	5'11"	185	-	NCAA
	#16	Len Lilyholm (C)"C"	83	1941	Robbinsdale, MN, USA	5'8"	165	R	SHL-Sr.
	#6	Bob Lundeen (D/C/RW)	72	1952	Minneapolis, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R	NCAA
	#4	Douglas Palazzari (C)	72	1952	Eveleth, MN, USA	5'5"	170	L	NCAA
	#15	Mike Polich (C)	70	1953	Hibbing, MN, USA	5'8"	170	L	NCAA
	#14	Buzz Schneider (LW)	70	1954	Grand Rapids, MN, USA	5'11"	181	L	NCAA
	#7	Steve Sertich (RW)	72	1952	Virginia, MN, USA	5'7"	154	L	NCAA
	#21	Guy Smith (LW)		1950	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	190	L	AHL
	#19	Richie Smith (C)	72	1952	Natick, MA, USA	6'0"	181	L	NCAA
	#17	Dean Talafous (RW/C)	71	1953	Duluth, MN, USA	6'4"	181	R	NCAA
	#10	Mike Usitalo (LW)	72	1952	Calumet, MI, USA	6'1"	190	-	NCAA

Position: G: 3, D: 5, F: 13Av Age: 22.81 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

1973-1974 USA Staff

Head CoachBob Johnson
Asst. CoachGrant Standbrook
General ManagerArt Berglund

Team Staff History

1973-1974 USA Captains

"C"

Len Lilyholm

"A"

Team Captaincy History

USA Facts

Plays in: World Championship
2024: WC Quarterfinal loss
2023: WC Bronze game loss
2022: WC Bronze game loss
2021: WC Bronze

1973-1974 USA Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players

Experience

USA: 196 GP
WC: 30 GP
OG: 7 GP
AHL: 24 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

USA (OG)

USA Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/23/2024 06:20 PM UTC	USA	Czechia	0 - 1	WC
05/21/2024 02:20 PM UTC	Latvia	USA	3 - 6	WC
05/19/2024 02:20 PM UTC	USA	Kazakhstan	10 - 1	WC
05/17/2024 06:20 PM UTC	Poland	USA	1 - 4	WC
05/16/2024 06:20 PM UTC	USA	France	5 - 0	WC

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USA History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	WC	7	5	1	-	0	1	37	16	16	2.29	2	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	WC	7	6	0	-	1	0	34	8	20	2.86	4	Bronze game loss
2021-2022	WC	7	3	2	-	2	0	18	12	13	1.86	4	Bronze game loss
2020-2021	WC	7	6	1	-	0	0	21	8	18	2.57		Bronze game win
2019-2020	WC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WC	7	4	2	-	1	0	27	15	14	2	7	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	WC	7	4	1	-	2	0	39	16	16	2.29		Bronze game win
2016-2017	WC	7	6	1	-	0	0	31	14	18	2.57	5	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WC	7	3	3	-	0	1	22	18	10	1.43	4	Bronze game loss
2014-2015	WC	7	5	1	-	1	0	22	14	17	2.43		Bronze game win
2013-2014	WC	7	4	2	-	1	0	27	23	14	2	6	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WC	7	5	2	-	0	0	24	16	15	2.14		Bronze game win
2011-2012	WC	7	4	1	-	2	0	32	17	16	2.29	7	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	WC	6	3	2	-	0	1	20	20	10	1.67	8	Quarterfinal loss
2009-2010	WC	6	2	1	-	1	2	21	9	10	1.67	13	Saved in relegation
2008-2009	WC	6	3	1	-	0	2	25	19	11	1.83	4	Bronze game loss
2007-2008	WC	6	4	2	-	0	0	30	14	12	2	6	Quarterfinal loss
2006-2007	WC	6	4	2	-	0	0	24	15	12	2	5	Quarterfinal loss
2005-2006	WC	6	4	2	0	-	-	14	10	8	1.33	7	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	WC	6	3	1	2	-	-	21	10	8	1.33	6	Quarterfinal loss
2003-2004	WC	6	3	2	1	-	-	24	16	7	1.17		Bronze game win
2002-2003	WC	6	3	3	0	-	-	23	13	6	1	13	Saved in relegation
2001-2002	WC	6	3	2	1	-	-	18	13	7	1.17	7	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	WC	6	3	2	1	-	-	15	12	7	1.17	4	Bronze game loss
1999-2000	WC	6	4	0	2	-	-	16	9	10	1.67	5	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	WC	6	3	3	0	-	-	22	15	6	1	6	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	WC	6	1	4	1	-	-	10	19	3	0.5	12	Saved in relegation
1996-1997	WC	5	3	2	0	-	-	14	15	6	1.2	6	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	WC	5	3	2	0	-	-	15	14	6	1.2		Bronze game win
1994-1995	WC	5	3	0	2	-	-	17	11	8	1.6	6	Quarterfinal loss

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