What league does Canada U18 play in?

Canada U18 play in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Who is the head coach of Canada U18?

The head coach of Canada U18 is André Tourigny.

Who is the captain of Canada U18?

The captain of Canada U18 is Alexis Lafrenière.

Who is the general manager of Canada U18?

The general manager of Canada U18 is Alan Millar.

Canada U18

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2018-2019 Season

Canada U18 were 3-0-0 in the 2018-19 Hlinka Gretzky Cup season with 9 points, 1st in the A and 1st overall.

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2018-2019 Canada U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Taylor Gauthier (G)	25	2001	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	207	R	WHL
	#30	Nolan Maier (G)	25	2001	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'11"	172	L	WHL
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Justin Barron (D)	24	2001	Halifax, NS, CAN	6'2"	198	R	QMJHL
	#4	Bowen Byram (D)	25	2001	Cranbrook, BC, CAN	6'1"	205	L	WHL
	#8	Maxence Guénette (D)	25	2001	Sainte-Foy, QC, CAN	6'2"	209	R	QMJHL
	#6	Kaedan Korczak (D)	25	2001	Yorkton, SK, CAN	6'4"	201	R	WHL
	#3	Matthew Robertson (D)	25	2001	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'4"	209	L	WHL
	#7	Braden Schneider (D)	24	2001	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'4"	214	R	WHL
	#5	Michael Vukojevic (D)	25	2001	Oakville, ON, CAN	6'3"	216	L	OHL
FORWARDS
	#9	Graeme Clarke (RW/LW)	25	2001	Waconia, MN, USA	6'0"	174	R	OHL
	#22	Dylan Cozens (C/RW)	25	2001	Whitehorse, YT, CAN	6'3"	205	R	WHL
	#17	Kirby Dach (C/RW)	25	2001	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	6'4"	220	R	WHL
	#20	Dylan Holloway (W/C)	24	2001	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	205	L	AJHL
	#18	Peyton Krebs (C/W)	25	2001	Okotoks, AB, CAN	6'0"	187	L	WHL
	#11	Alexis Lafrenière (RW/LW)"C"	24	2001	St-Eustache, QC, CAN	6'2"	196	L	QMJHL
	#14	Sasha Mutala (RW/LW)	25	2001	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	201	R	WHL
	#24	Xavier Parent (LW/C)	25	2001	Laval, QC, CAN	5'8"	170	L	QMJHL
	#12	Jakob Pelletier (LW/C)	25	2001	Québec, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	L	QMJHL
	#19	Samuel Poulin (W/C)	25	2001	Blainville, QC, CAN	6'2"	227	L	QMJHL
	#10	Jamieson Rees (LW/C)	25	2001	Hamilton, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L	OHL
	#16	Ryan Suzuki (C/LW)	25	2001	London, ON, CAN	6'1"	196	L	OHL
	#15	Joshua Williams (RW)	25	2001	Langley, BC, CAN	6'1"	185	R	WHL

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 13Av Age: 17.82 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2018-2019 Canada U18 Staff

Head CoachAndré Tourigny
Asst. CoachMitch Love
Asst. CoachRyan Oulahen
General ManagerAlan Millar
Athletic TrainerKyle Sutton
Head Equipment ManagerChris Cook
Mental CoachLucas Madill

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2018-2019 Canada U18 Captains

"C"

Alexis Lafrenière

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Canada U18: 105 GP

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Canada U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
08/08/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Canada U18	USA U18	8 - 1	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/07/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Canada U18	Finland U18	6 - 3	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/05/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Canada U18	Sweden U18	7 - 4	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/04/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Slovakia U18	Canada U18	1 - 6	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/03/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Canada U18	Switzerland U18	7 - 3	Hlinka Gretzky Cup

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Canada U18 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	20	8	9	3	1	Champion
2025-2026	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	19	4	9	3	1	Bronze game win
2024-2025	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	17	2	9	3	1	Champion
2023-2024	Hlinka Gretzky	3	2	1	-	0	0	25	13	6	2	1	Champion
2022-2023	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	26	1	9	3	1	Champion
2020-2021	Hlinka Gretzky	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	21	1	9	3	1	Final loss
2018-2019	Hlinka Gretzky	3	3	0	-	0	0	18	5	9	3	1	Champion
2017-2018	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	2	0	-	0	1	14	6	7	2.33	2	Champion
2016-2017	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	1	-	1	0	8	5	5	1.67	3	Placement game win
2015-2016	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	14	3	9	3	1	Champion
2014-2015	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	15	3	9	3	1	Champion
2013-2014	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	1	-	1	0	11	7	5	1.67	1	Champion
2012-2013	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	14	8	9	3	1	Champion
2011-2012	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	2	1	-	0	0	13	6	6	2	2	Champion
2010-2011	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	19	7	9	3	1	Champion
2009-2010	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	18	5	9	3	1	Champion
2008-2009	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	18	7	9	3	1	Champion
2007-2008	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	2	0	-	0	1	9	5	7	2.33	2	Bronze game loss
2006-2007	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	3	0	-	0	0	13	5	9	3	1	Champion
2005-2006	U18 JWC	3	3	0	0	-	-	15	5	9	3	1	Champion
2004-2005	U18 JWC	3	3	0	0	-	-	21	6	6	2	1	Champion
2003-2004	U18 JWC	3	1	1	-	1	0	10	9	4	1.33	2	Bronze game loss
2002-2003	U18 JWC	3	3	0	0	-	-	24	7	6	2	1	Champion
2001-2002	Nations Cup	5	4	1	0	-	-	23	9	8	1.6	1	Champion
2000-2001	Nations Cup	3	3	0	0	-	-	20	7	6	2	1	Champion
1999-2000	Nations Cup	3	2	1	0	-	-	13	4	4	1.33	1	Champion
1998-1999	Nations Cup	3	2	0	1	-	-	26	5	5	1.67	1	Champion
1997-1998	Nations Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996-1997	Pacific Cup	3	1	1	1	-	-	10	10	3	1	2	Champion

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	5	0	7	7	2
2.	Brendan Lemieux (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	4	2	2	4	6
3.	Jeff Skinner (F)	2026-2027	EHC Biel-Bienne	NL	1	2	1	3	0
4.	Nicolas Petan (F)	2026-2027	Shanghai Dragons	KHL	4	1	2	3	0
5.	Jordan Weal (F)	2026-2027	Dynamo Moskva	KHL	4	1	2	3	2
6.	Brett Ritchie (F)	2026-2027	Vlci Zilina	Extraliga	2	0	3	3	2
7.	Ryan Merkley (D)	2026-2027	HK Dukla Trencin	Extraliga	2	0	3	3	4
8.	Aidan Dudas (F)	2026-2027	Pelicans	Liiga	5	2	0	2	2
9.	Félix Girard (F)	2026-2027	Bordeaux	Ligue Magnus	1	1	1	2	0
10.	Ian Mitchell (D)	2026-2027	SC Bern	NL	2	1	1	2	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	181 lbs	16.73
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.88
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	17.95
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	194 lbs	17.75
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	17.96

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jeff Friesen (F)	5	9	4	13
2.	Jarome Iginla (F)	5	4	9	13
3.	Brett McLean (F)	5	4	9	13
4.	Cole Perfetti (F)	5	8	4	12
5.	Landon DuPont (D)	10	2	10	12

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jeff Friesen (F)	5	9	4	13
2.	Cole Perfetti (F)	5	8	4	12
3.	Berkly Catton (F)	5	8	2	10
4.	Liam Pue (F)	5	6	3	9
5.	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (F)	5	6	2	8

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Landon DuPont (D)	10	2	10	12
2.	Jarome Iginla (F)	5	4	9	13
3.	Brett McLean (F)	5	4	9	13
4.	Joe Veleno (F)	9	2	9	11
5.	Hendrix Lapierre (F)	5	3	8	11

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Nathan Horton (F)	5	5	7	43
2.	Rick Nash (F)	5	5	10	35
3.	Rich Clune (F)	5	0	1	33
4.	Nick Ritchie (F)	5	1	2	31
5.	Brent Seabrook (D)	5	1	4	29

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Landon DuPont (D)	10	2	10	12
2.	Joe Veleno (F)	9	2	9	11
3.	Simon Gagné (F)	7	3	1	4
4.	Paul Kariya (F)	6	3	7	10
5.	Jarrett Deuling (F)	6	4	4	8

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Jeff Friesen (F)	5	9	13	2.60
2.	Jarome Iginla (F)	5	4	13	2.60
3.	Brett McLean (F)	5	4	13	2.60
4.	Tyler Seguin (F)	4	4	10	2.50
5.	Cole Perfetti (F)	5	8	12	2.40

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jeff Friesen (F)	1993-1994	5	9	13
2.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1994-1995	5	4	13
3.	Brett McLean (F)	1995-1996	5	4	13
4.	Cole Perfetti (F)	2019-2020	5	8	12
5.	Nigel Dawes (F)	2002-2003	5	5	11

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Jeff Friesen (F)	1993-1994	5	9	13
2.	Cole Perfetti (F)	2019-2020	5	8	12
3.	Berkly Catton (F)	2023-2024	5	8	10
4.	Liam Pue (F)	2026-2027	5	6	9
5.	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (F)	2001-2002	5	6	8

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Jarome Iginla (F)	1994-1995	5	9	13
2.	Brett McLean (F)	1995-1996	5	9	13
3.	Hendrix Lapierre (F)	2019-2020	5	8	11
4.	Jaakko Wycisk (F)	2026-2027	5	8	10
5.	Josh Morrissey (D)	2012-2013	5	8	9

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Nathan Horton (F)	2002-2003	5	7	43
2.	Rick Nash (F)	2001-2002	5	10	35
3.	Rich Clune (F)	2004-2005	5	1	33
4.	Nick Ritchie (F)	2012-2013	5	2	31
5.	Brent Seabrook (D)	2002-2003	5	4	29