Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Beattie Selected to USA Under-17 Select Team
By game7 @ 11:32 AM :: 830 Views :: :: Midget AAA U18

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Hockey today announced the the 21 player for its 2007 U.S. Under-17 Select Team. The squad will take part in the 2007 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament from August 20-24 in Strakonice, Tabor and Pribram, Czech Republic.

Team members were chosen from the 2007 USA Hockey Select 16 Player Development Camp, which was held June 23-29 at the ESL Sports Centre in Rochester, N.Y., and featured many of America’s best hockey players born in 1991.

The U.S. roster features 12 forwards, including PF Chang’s U18AAA team member Kyle Beattie, who was among the camp leaders in goals scored.

The 2007 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament will host teams from the Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia, Switzerland and the United States  The 21 players on the roster represent 11 different states.

Team USA Schedule

Date          Matchup                                    Location                                     
Aug. 20    USA vs. Slovakia                     Pribram, Czech Republic           4:00 p.m./10:00 a.m.
Aug. 21    USA vs. Germany                    Strakonice, Czech Republic      6:00 p.m./12:00 p.m.
Aug. 22    USA vs. Switzerland                Strakonice, Czech Republic      6:00 p.m./12:00 p.m.
Aug. 24    USA vs. Czech Republic         Strakonice, Czech Republic      6:00 p.m./12:00 p.m.