Team North America was a Ice hockey, hockey team created for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. It represented players aged 23-and-under from Canada and the United States. A "Team North America" was also assembled for the National Hockey League All-Star Game from 48th National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1998 to 52nd National Hockey League All-Star Game, 2002, and consisted of NHL players of any age from Canada and the United States.

2016 World Cup of Hockey

Team North America played its first pre-tournament game on September 8, 2016. They defeated Team Europe (ice hockey), Team Europe 4–0 at the Centre Vidéotron, Videotron Centre, in Quebec City. They then played 2 more pre-tournament games, defeating Team Europe 7–4, and conceding to Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team, Czech Republic 3–2. The team played only 3 official tournament games; a 4–1 win over Finland men's national ice hockey team, Finland, a 4–3 loss against Russia men's national ice hockey team, Russia, and a 4–3 Overtime (ice hockey), overtime win against Sweden men's national ice hockey team, Sweden. Despite finishing in a tie with Russia for the final spot in the knockout round, Team North America did not advance as their head-to-head loss to Russia broke the tie. Team North America finished the tournament in 5th place with a record of 2–1–0. They scored 11 goals and allowed 8 for a +3 differential.

All-time record against other nations

Roster

Head coach: Todd McLellan Sean Monahan was originally selected but could not participate due to injury. He was replaced by Vincent Trocheck.

References

{{Men's national ice hockey teams Sport in North America, North America, TEAM, World Cup of Hockey 2016 Multinational sports teams, North America, World Cup of Hockey 2016 2016 World Cup of Hockey, North America, TEAM

2016 World Cup of Hockey

All-time record against other nations

Roster

See also

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