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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – The U.S. scored what proved to be the game-winning goal 7:16 into the opening period when Lyndie Lobdell (Aurora, Ill.) beat a defender and fired a wrist shot from the right circle past Russian goaltender Yulia Volkova. Mia Biotti (Cambridge, Mass.) and Kirsten Simms (Plymouth, Mich.) drew assists on the play.   MORE…

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – A late third-period goal from Ella Huber (Northfield, Ill.) gave the U.S. Under-18 Women’s National Team a 1-0 victory over Russia in the second game of the 2020 IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship today at Ice Rink Vlado Druzilla.   MORE…

Mission’s Abbey Murphy (Evergreen Park, Ill.), who is a member of the U.S. Under-18 Women’s National Team for the third straight year, opened the scoring on the power play when she put a shot from her knees high over the shoulder of Finnish goaltender Kiia Lahtinen to give Team USA a 1-0 lead at the 10:36…

2020 U.S. National Junior Team Roster Announced Twenty-Three Players to compete in IIHF World Junior Championship including 4 former Chicago Mission players. Spencer Stastney Jack Drury Jacob Pivonka    Alex Turcotte OSTRAVA, Czech Republic – USA Hockey today named 23 players to the 2020 U.S. National Junior Team set to compete in the 2020 International Ice Hockey…

December 17, 2019 By John Hoven In advance of Team USA heading overseas for the WJC, we had a chance to catch up with a pair of Kings prospects by phone today after they wrapped up their final practice stateside. One of those chats was with LA Kings 2019 first round selection, Alex Turcotte. Here’s what he…

4 Former Mission players named to World Junior team preliminary roster Spencer Stastney 2000 (Notre Dame) Jack Drury 2000 (Harvard) Jacob Pivonka 2000 (Notre Dame) Alex Turcotte 2001 (Wisconsin) COMPLETE ROSTER

Chicago Mission alumni Josh Lopina, 01 birth year presently plays in Lincoln selected to the U.S. Men’s World Junior A Challenge team. CONGRATULATIONS JOSH!

Congratulation to our Three(3) Girls 19U players selected to the 2020 U.S. Under-18 Women’s National Team! Team to Play in IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship Dec 26-Jan. 2 in Bratislava, Slovakia Ella Huber          Lyndie Lobdell        Abbey Murphy Full Roster

Present by Back in 2008 I was in net at tournament in Chicago with the boys team I was on, and there was a coach from the local USHL team scouting our game. He liked what he saw from me on the ice, and he was talking to my goalie coach up in the stands.…

U18: USA 3, Canada 2 (OT) Abbey Murphy (Chicago Mission) scored the game-tying goal with two seconds left in regulation and the game-winning goal in overtime to lift the U.S. Under-18 Select Team past Canada, 3-2, in game two of the series.    MORE