Who is the head coach of USA U16?

The head coach of USA U16 is Scott Paluch.

Who is the captain of USA U16?

The captain of USA U16 is Mattias Samuelsson.

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2015-2016 Season

USA U16 were 3-1-0 in the 2015-16 YOG season with 9 points, 1st overall.

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2015-2016 USA U16 Roster

USA U16 — 2015-2016 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Drew DeRidder (G)	26	2000	Fenton, MI, USA	5'11"	179	L	T1EHL 16U
	#30	Todd Scott (G)	26	2000	Albertville, MN, USA	6'0"	198	L	NAPHL 16U
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Ty Emberson (D)"A"	26	2000	Eau Claire, WI, USA	6'2"	194	R	16U AAA
	#2	Christian Krygier (D)	26	2000	Orlando, FL, USA	6'3"	201	L	16U AAA
	#3	Will MacKinnon (D)	26	2000	Plymouth, MI, USA	5'11"	198	L	HPHL 16U
	#5	Adam Samuelsson (D)	26	2000	White Plains, NY, USA	6'7"	231	L	USPHL 16U
	#6	Mattias Samuelsson (D)"C"	26	2000	Voorhees, NJ, USA	6'4"	229	L	USHS-Prep
	#4	Jacob Semik (D)	26	2000	Canton, MI, USA	6'0"	181	L	HPHL 16U
FORWARDS
	#17	Jack DeBoer (C)	26	2000	Madison, NJ, USA	6'3"	187	R	USHS-Prep
	#10	Jonathan Gruden (LW/RW)	26	2000	Rochester, MI, USA	6'0"	192	L	HPHL 16U
	#16	Erik Middendorf (LW/RW)	26	2000	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	6'1"	194	L	T1EHL 16U
	#15	Jacob Pivonka (C)"A"	26	2000	Olathe, KS, USA	6'0"	203	L	HPHL 16U
	#11	Ryan Savage (RW)	26	2000	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	R	RBHRC U18
	#14	Oliver Wahlstrom (RW/LW)	26	2000	Portland, ME, USA	6'2"	205	R	USHS-Prep
	#8	T.J. Walsh (LW)	26	2000	Shrewsbury, MA, USA	5'9"	170	L	USHS-Prep
	#9	Tyler Weiss (W/C)	26	2000	Raleigh, NC, USA	5'11"	176	L	U16 AAA
	#12	Jake Wise (C/LW)	26	2000	Naples, FL, USA	5'10"	190	L	USHS-Prep
Position: G: 2, D: 6, F: 9Av Age: 16.00 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 194 lbsCompare with other teams »

2015-2016 USA U16 Staff

Head CoachScott Paluch
Asst. CoachJ.D. Forrest
Team ManagerT.C. Lewis
Athletic TrainerChris Mizer

Team Staff History

2015-2016 USA U16 Captains

"C"

Mattias Samuelsson

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2015-2016 USA U16 Demographics

USA U16 Facts

Plays in: Youth Olympic Games

2015-2016 USA U16 Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players

Experience

USA U16: 94 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

USA U16 Games

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USA U16 Tournament Statistics

USA U16 — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	YOG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-
2019-2020	YOG	2	2	0	-	0	0	15	7	6	3		Final loss
2015-2016	YOG	4	3	1	-	0	0	18	7	9	2.25		Champion
2011-2012	YOG	4	2	2	-	0	0	14	18	6	1.5	4	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

USA U16 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Jack Eichel (F)	2026-2027	Vegas Golden Knights	NHL	11	5	13	18	2
2.	Logan Stuart (F)	2026-2027	Lethbridge Hurricanes	WHL	10	8	5	13	12
3.	Nick Schmaltz (F)	2026-2027	Utah Mammoth	NHL	10	7	6	13	2
4.	Aurelio Garcia (F)	2026-2027	Fargo Force	USHL	10	3	9	12	2
5.	Shane Gersich (F)	2026-2027	Vienna Capitals	ICEHL	12	8	2	10	4
6.	Rutger McGroarty (F)	2026-2027	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	6	4	5	9	0
7.	Lane Hutson (D)	2026-2027	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	9	2	7	9	6
8.	A.J. Francisco (D)	2026-2027	Fargo Force	USHL	10	2	7	9	12
9.	Mattias Samuelsson (D)	2026-2027	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	10	2	5	7	23
10.	Jimmy Snuggerud (F)	2026-2027	St. Louis Blues	NHL	9	5	1	6	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

USA U16 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	15.88
2019-2020	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	15.94
2015-2016	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	16.00
2011-2012	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	15.94

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jake Wise (F)	6	4	6	10
2.	Mikey Berchild (F)	4	4	5	9
3.	Tyler Weiss (F)	6	4	5	9
4.	Jacob Pivonka (F)	6	5	3	8
5.	Isaac Howard (F)	4	7	0	7

Franchise All-Time Goals

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Isaac Howard (F)	4	7	0	7
2.	Jacob Pivonka (F)	6	5	3	8
3.	Jake Wise (F)	6	4	6	10
4.	Mikey Berchild (F)	4	4	5	9
5.	Tyler Weiss (F)	6	4	5	9

Franchise All-Time Assists

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jake Wise (F)	6	4	6	10
2.	Mikey Berchild (F)	4	4	5	9
3.	Tyler Weiss (F)	6	4	5	9
4.	Jack DeBoer (F)	6	3	4	7
5.	Jack Eichel (F)	6	2	4	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Joe Wegwerth (F)	6	2	4	18
2.	Lane Hutson (D)	4	1	2	14
3.	Ryan Chesley (D)	4	1	3	12
4.	Adam Samuelsson (D)	6	0	0	9
5.	Nick Schmaltz (F)	6	2	6	8

Franchise All-Time Games Played

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jake Wise (F)	6	4	6	10
2.	Tyler Weiss (F)	6	4	5	9
3.	Jacob Pivonka (F)	6	5	3	8
4.	Jack DeBoer (F)	6	3	4	7
5.	Ryan MacInnis (F)	6	4	2	6

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mikey Berchild (F)	4	4	9	2.25
2.	Isaac Howard (F)	4	7	7	1.75
3.	J.P. Hurlbert (F)	4	4	7	1.75
4.	Jake Wise (F)	6	4	10	1.67
5.	Tyler Weiss (F)	6	4	9	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jake Wise (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	6	10	1.67	1
2.	Mikey Berchild (F)	2023-2024	YOG	4	4	5	9	2.25	0
3.	Tyler Weiss (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	5	9	1.50	3
4.	Jacob Pivonka (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	5	3	8	1.33	6
5.	Isaac Howard (F)	2019-2020	YOG	4	7	0	7	1.75	4

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Isaac Howard (F)	2019-2020	YOG	4	7	0	7	1.75	4
2.	Jacob Pivonka (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	5	3	8	1.33	6
3.	Jake Wise (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	6	10	1.67	1
4.	Mikey Berchild (F)	2023-2024	YOG	4	4	5	9	2.25	0
5.	Tyler Weiss (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	5	9	1.50	3

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jake Wise (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	6	10	1.67	1
2.	Mikey Berchild (F)	2023-2024	YOG	4	4	5	9	2.25	0
3.	Tyler Weiss (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	4	5	9	1.50	3
4.	Jack DeBoer (F)	2015-2016	YOG	6	3	4	7	1.17	5
5.	Jack Eichel (F)	2011-2012	YOG	6	2	4	6	1.00	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

USA U16 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Joe Wegwerth (F)	2011-2012	YOG	6	2	2	4	0.67	18
2.	Lane Hutson (D)	2019-2020	YOG	4	1	1	2	0.50	14
3.	Ryan Chesley (D)	2019-2020	YOG	4	1	2	3	0.75	12
4.	Adam Samuelsson (D)	2015-2016	YOG	6	0	0	0	0.00	9
5.	Nick Schmaltz (F)	2011-2012	YOG	6	2	4	6	1.00	8

Player Nationalities Throughout History

68 players