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The head coach of Canada U16 is Ryan Smith.

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2023-2024 Canada U16 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Mateo Beites (G)	18	2008	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'0"	176	L	OMHA U16
	#1	Colin Ellsworth (G)	17	2008	Aurora, ON, CAN	6'1"	187	L	OMHA U16
	#30	Carter Esler (G)	17	2008	Okotoks, AB, CAN	6'0"	179	L	AEHL U18
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Cameron Chartrand (D)	18	2008	Saint-Lazare, QC, CAN	6'1"	201	R	15U AAA
	#7	Callum Croskery (D)	18	2008	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'1"	187	L	OMHA U16
	#2	Ryan Lin (D)	18	2008	Richmond, BC, CAN	5'11"	176	R	CSSHL U18
	#5	Zachary Nyman (D)	18	2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	179	L	U16 AAA
	#4	Daxon Rudolph (D)	18	2008	Lacombe, AB, CAN	6'3"	205	R	CSSHL U18
	#3	Keaton Verhoeff (D)	18	2008	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	6'4"	216	R	CSSHL U18
FORWARDS
	#9	Alessandro Di Iorio (C)	18	2008	Vaughan, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	R	U16 AAA
	#18	Beckham Edwards (C)	18	2008	London, ON, CAN	6'1"	187	L	15U AAA
	#11	Tynan Lawrence (C)	18	2008	Fredericton, NB, CAN	6'1"	185	L	16U AAA
	#16	Aiden O'Donnell (F)	18	2008	Cole Harbour, NS, CAN	6'2"	187	L	NSU18MHL
	#14	Mathis Preston (RW/LW)	18	2008	Penticton, BC, CAN	5'11"	176	R	CSSHL U18
	#12	Liam Ruck (F)	18	2008	Osoyoos, BC, CAN	6'0"	176	R	CSSHL U18
	#10	Markus Ruck (F)	18	2008	Osoyoos, BC, CAN	6'0"	168	L	CSSHL U18
	#19	Adam Valentini (F)	18	2008	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L	U16 AAA
	#15	Braidy Wassilyn (F)	18	2008	Puslinch, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	L	GTHL U16

Position: G: 3, D: 6, F: 9Av Age: 15.89 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Canada U16 Staff

Head CoachRyan Smith
Asst. CoachTravis Crickard
Asst. CoachBruce Richardson
Team ManagerBenoit Roy
Athletic TherapistKevin Elliott
CEOKatherine Henderson
Equipment ManagerA.J. Murley
Hockey Operations CoordinatorKurt Keats
Hockey Operations CoordinatorPat McLaughlin
Mgr. of Hockey OperationsBenoit Roy
Sr. VP of Hockey OperationsScott Salmond

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Canada U16 Demographics

Canada U16 Facts

Plays in: Youth Olympic Games

2023-2024 Canada U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

18 players

Experience

Canada U16: 64 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Canada (WC)

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Canada U16 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	YOG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-
2019-2020	YOG	2	1	1	-	0	0	8	6	3	1.5		Bronze game win
2015-2016	YOG	4	3	1	-	0	0	18	7	9	2.25		Final loss
2011-2012	YOG	4	2	1	-	1	0	20	7	8	2		Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Ty Smith (D)	2026-2027	Dinamo Minsk	KHL	4	0	6	6	0
2.	Aidan Dudas (F)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	4	2	0	2	2
3.	Adam Brooks (F)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	Champions HL	4	1	0	1	0
4.	Reid Duke (F)	2026-2027	Angers	Ligue Magnus	1	0	1	1	0
5.	Ryan Merkley (D)	2026-2027	HK Dukla Trencin	Extraliga	1	0	1	1	2
6.	Gabriel Fortier (F)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	4	0	1	1	0
7.	Dennis Busby (D)	2026-2027	Manchester Storm	-	1	0	0	0	0
8.	Ryan Lin (D)	2026-2027	Univ. of Denver	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Allan McShane (F)	2026-2027	Kalmar HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Reid Gardiner (F)	2026-2027	Timrå IK	SHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	15.89
2019-2020	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	15.82
2015-2016	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	16.00
2011-2012	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	15.94

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	6	4	8	12
2.	Ryan Gropp (F)	6	6	3	9
3.	Eric Cornel (F)	6	4	5	9
4.	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	4	6	1	7
5.	Adam Brooks (F)	6	5	2	7

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ryan Gropp (F)	6	6	3	9
2.	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	4	6	1	7
3.	Adam Brooks (F)	6	5	2	7
4.	Reid Gardiner (F)	6	4	8	12
5.	Eric Cornel (F)	6	4	5	9

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	6	4	8	12
2.	Eric Cornel (F)	6	4	5	9
3.	Brycen Martin (D)	6	0	5	5
4.	Joe Hicketts (D)	6	0	5	5
5.	Carson Focht (F)	6	2	4	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Matthew Savoie (F)	4	1	3	28
2.	Jared McIsaac (D)	6	1	4	13
3.	Dennis Busby (D)	6	0	2	13
4.	Adam Fantilli (F)	4	2	3	8
5.	Benoit-Olivier Groulx (F)	6	4	6	7

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	6	4	8	12
2.	Ryan Gropp (F)	6	6	3	9
3.	Eric Cornel (F)	6	4	5	9
4.	Adam Brooks (F)	6	5	2	7
5.	Luka Burzan (F)	6	4	3	7

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	6	4	12	2.00
2.	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	4	6	7	1.75
3.	Ryan Gropp (F)	6	6	9	1.50
4.	Eric Cornel (F)	6	4	9	1.50
5.	Mathis Preston (F)	4	4	6	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	2011-2012	6	4	12
2.	Ryan Gropp (F)	2011-2012	6	6	9
3.	Eric Cornel (F)	2011-2012	6	4	9
4.	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	2023-2024	4	6	7
5.	Adam Brooks (F)	2011-2012	6	5	7

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Ryan Gropp (F)	2011-2012	6	6	9
2.	Alessandro Di Iorio (F)	2023-2024	4	6	7
3.	Adam Brooks (F)	2011-2012	6	5	7
4.	Reid Gardiner (F)	2011-2012	6	4	12
5.	Eric Cornel (F)	2011-2012	6	4	9

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Reid Gardiner (F)	2011-2012	6	8	12
2.	Eric Cornel (F)	2011-2012	6	5	9
3.	Brycen Martin (D)	2011-2012	6	5	5
4.	Joe Hicketts (D)	2011-2012	6	5	5
5.	Carson Focht (F)	2015-2016	6	4	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Matthew Savoie (F)	2019-2020	4	3	28
2.	Jared McIsaac (D)	2015-2016	6	4	13
3.	Dennis Busby (D)	2015-2016	6	2	13
4.	Adam Fantilli (F)	2019-2020	4	3	8
5.	Benoit-Olivier Groulx (F)	2015-2016	6	6	7

Player Nationalities Throughout History

69 players