Meet the Team: Team USA's roster for the 2023 World Juniors

Coming to Halifax and Moncton with something to prove, this American World Juniors team is set up to compete for gold with a star-studded lineup.

The blue line is especially deep, with Sean Behrens and Luke Hughes ready to reprise their leading roles, now with a letter on their sweaters. Their teammates up front aren't quite as fierce as they were in last year's tournament (no Matt Coronato, Mackie Samoskevich, and Thomas Bordeleau will have that effect), but they're not exactly short on talent either. Logan Cooley and Redmond Savage are back in the fold, and they'll be joined by talented newcomers like Rutger McGroarty, Cutter Gauthier, Gavin Brindley, Samuel Lipkin, and Jackson Blake.

The Americans are coming into this tournament with a massive chip on their collective shoulders. Their qua