# Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics – Boys' team rosters

These were the team rosters of the nations participating in the Boys' ice hockey tournament of the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics. Each team was permitted a roster of 15 skaters and 2 goaltenders.

## Austria

The following is the Austrian roster for the Boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.
Head coach: Kurt Harand
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 2 | F | Manuel Rosenlechner | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | (1996-02-01)1 February 1996 (aged 15) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 4 | F | Mario Huber | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | (1996-08-08)8 August 1996 (aged 15) | TWK Innsbruck |
| 6 | F | Stefan Gaffal | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | (1996-11-24)24 November 1996 (aged 15) | Liwest Black Wings Linz |
| 7 | D | Fabian Kau | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | (1996-02-02)2 February 1996 (aged 15) | KAC |
| 8 | F | Nikolaus Kraus | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-11-21)21 November 1996 (aged 15) | Lower Austria Stars |
| 11 | D | Tobias Oberauer | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-10-11)11 October 1996 (aged 15) | KAC |
| 12 | D | Erik Kirchschläger | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | (1996-02-04)4 February 1996 (aged 15) | Liwest Black Wings Linz |
| 14 | F | Stefan Trost | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | (1996-04-28)28 April 1996 (aged 15) | Moser Medical Graz99ers |
| 15 | F | Nikolaus Zierer | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-01-05)5 January 1996 (aged 16) | Moser Medical Graz99ers |
| 16 | F | Dominic Zwerger | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-07-16)16 July 1996 (aged 15) | Dornbirn |
| 17 | D | Lukas Telsnig | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | (1996-02-28)28 February 1996 (aged 15) | KAC |
| 18 | D | Mathias Hagen | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-01-23)23 January 1996 (aged 15) | SC Rheintal |
| 19 | D | Felix Urstöger | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | (1996-06-05)5 June 1996 (aged 15) | Liwest Black Wings Linz |
| 20 | F | Sandro Seifried | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | (1996-11-01)1 November 1996 (aged 15) | KAC |
| 23 | F | Daniel Jakubitzka | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | (1996-06-17)17 June 1996 (aged 15) | Red Bull Salzburg |
| 29 | GK | Thomas Stroj | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | (1996-04-09)9 April 1996 (aged 15) | VSV |
| 30 | GK | Stefan Müller | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-05-02)2 May 1996 (aged 15) | Pikes EHC Oberthurgau |

## Canada

The following is the Canadian roster for the Boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.
Head coach: Curtis Hunt
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 3 | D | Ryan Pilon | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 15) | Beardy's Blackhawks |
| 4 | D | Josh Carrick | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | (1996-01-24)24 January 1996 (aged 15) | Toronto Red Wings |
| 6 | D | Brendan Nickerson | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1996-04-23)23 April 1996 (aged 15) | South Shore |
| 7 | F | Ryan Burton | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | (1996-02-07)7 February 1996 (aged 15) | Thunder Bay |
| 8 | F | Ryan Gropp | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | (1996-09-16)16 September 1996 (aged 15) | Okanagan Hockey Academy |
| 12 | F | Eric Cornel | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | (1996-04-11)11 April 1996 (aged 15) | Upper Canada Cyclones |
| 14 | F | Garrett James | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | (1996-01-06)6 January 1996 (aged 16) | Huron-Perth Lakers |
| 15 | F | Reid Gardiner | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-01-19)19 January 1996 (aged 15) | Saskatoon Contacts |
| 16 | F | Reid Duke | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | (1996-01-28)28 January 1996 (aged 15) | Calgary Royals |
| 17 | D | Brycen Martin | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | (1996-05-09)9 May 1996 (aged 15) | Calgary Buffaloes |
| 18 | D | Jarrett Crossman | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1996-03-17)17 March 1996 (aged 15) | Moncton Flyers |
| 22 | F | Nicolas Hébert | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | (1996-02-03)3 February 1996 (aged 15) | Séminaire St-François Blizzard |
| 24 | F | Adam Brooks | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | (1996-05-06)6 May 1996 (aged 15) | Winnipeg Thrashers |
| 26 | F | Nathan Yetman | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (1996-04-18)18 April 1996 (aged 15) | St. John's Maple Leafs |
| 27 | D | Joe Hicketts | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | (1996-05-04)4 May 1996 (aged 15) | Okanagan Hockey Academy |
| 29 | GK | Keven Bouchard | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 (aged 15) | Jonquière Élites |
| 30 | GK | Sam Walsh | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | (1996-03-07)7 March 1996 (aged 15) | Charlottetown Islanders |

## Finland

The following is the Finnish roster for the Boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.
Head coach: Tomi Lämsä
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 1 | GK | Juuso Kannel | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-05-12)12 May 1996 (aged 15) | HPK |
| 2 | D | Markus Haapanen | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-01-28)28 January 1996 (aged 15) | HPK |
| 3 | D | Jaakko Hälli | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-02-13)13 February 1996 (aged 15) | Tappara |
| 4 | D | Joni Tuulola | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 16) | HPK |
| 5 | D | Jere Rouhiainen | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | (1996-01-16)16 January 1996 (aged 15) | Tappara |
| 7 | D | Eetu Sopanen | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | (1996-04-24)24 April 1996 (aged 15) | Lahti Pelicans |
| 9 | D | Otto Tolvanen | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | (1996-04-04)4 April 1996 (aged 15) | |
| 12 | F | Waltteri Hopponen | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | (1996-02-04)4 February 1996 (aged 15) | Espoo Blues |
| 13 | F | Manu Honkanen | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | (1996-04-29)29 April 1996 (aged 15) | HC TPS |
| 14 | F | Antti Kauppinen | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-04-02)2 April 1996 (aged 15) | HIFK |
| 16 | F | Kasperi Kapanen | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | (1996-07-23)23 July 1996 (aged 15) | KalPa |
| 18 | F | Miikka Pitkänen | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | (1996-04-27)27 April 1996 (aged 15) | KalPa |
| 19 | F | Joel Kiviranta | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | (1996-03-23)23 March 1996 (aged 15) | Jokerit |
| 20 | F | Alex Levanen | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | (1996-06-12)12 June 1996 (aged 15) | Espoo Blues |
| 21 | F | Otto Nieminen | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | (1996-05-08)8 May 1996 (aged 15) | HC TPS |
| 22 | F | Jonne Yliniemi | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 (aged 15) | Lahti Pelicans |
| 30 | GK | Kaapo Kähkönen | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 15) | Espoo Blues |

## Russia

The following is the Russian roster for the Boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.
Head coach: Pavel Baulin
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 1 | GK | Sergey Korobov | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1996-04-03)3 April 1996 (aged 15) | SKA-Neva |
| 3 | D | Rostislav Osipov | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-01-04)4 January 1996 (aged 16) | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 5 | D | Egor Orlov | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | (1996-07-20)20 July 1996 (aged 15) | Dynamo Moscow |
| 7 | F | Evgeny Svechnikov | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | (1996-10-31)31 October 1996 (aged 15) | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 10 | F | Ilya Zinovyev | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | (1996-03-15)15 March 1996 (aged 15) | Traktor Chelyabinsk |
| 11 | F | Ivan Nikolishin | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (1996-04-12)12 April 1996 (aged 15) | CSKA Moscow |
| 14 | F | Daniil Vovchenko | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | (1996-04-04)4 April 1996 (aged 15) | Severstal Cherepovets |
| 17 | F | Arkhip Nekolenko | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | (1996-03-11)11 March 1996 (aged 16) | Krylya Sovetov Moscow |
| 18 | D | Eduard Nasybullin | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | (1996-02-18)18 February 1996 (aged 15) | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 19 | F | Stanislav Kondratyev | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 (aged 15) | CSKA Moscow |
| 20 | GK | Maxim Tretyak | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | (1996-10-22)22 October 1996 (aged 15) | CSKA Moscow |
| 21 | F | Andrei Svetlakov | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-04-06)6 April 1996 (aged 15) | CSKA Moscow |
| 23 | F | Maxim Lazarev | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 15) | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 24 | D | Yegor Tsvetkov | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-02-02)2 February 1996 (aged 15) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
| 25 | F | Alexander Protapovich | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 15) | Ak Bars Kazan |
| 27 | D | Dmitri Sergeyev | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-03-26)26 March 1996 (aged 15) | Traktor Chelyabinsk |
| 28 | D | Alexander Mikulovich | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | (1996-07-01)1 July 1996 (aged 15) | Traktor Chelyabinsk |

## United States

The following is the American roster for the Boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics.
Head coach: Ben Smith
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
| 1 | GK | Edwin Minney | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | (1996-03-29)29 March 1996 (aged 15) | DC Capitals |
| 2 | D | Nathan Billitier | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | (1996-05-20)20 May 1996 (aged 15) | Rochester Stars |
| 3 | D | Adam Baughman | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-01-03)3 January 1996 (aged 16) | Chicago Mission |
| 4 | D | Ryan Bliss | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | (1996-06-22)22 June 1996 (aged 15) | St. Paul's School |
| 5 | D | Jack Glover | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-05-17)17 May 1996 (aged 15) | Benilde-St. Margaret's School |
| 6 | D | Josh Jacobs | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | (1996-02-15)15 February 1996 (aged 15) | DC Capitals |
| 8 | D | Kevin Kerr | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | (1996-02-09)9 February 1996 (aged 15) | Team Comcast |
| 9 | F | Shane Gersich | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | (1996-07-10)10 July 1996 (aged 15) | Holy Family Catholic |
| 10 | F | Blake Clarke | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | (1996-01-24)24 January 1996 (aged 15) | Fargo Force |
| 11 | F | Jared Fiegl | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | (1996-01-23)23 January 1996 (aged 15) | Colorado Rampage |
| 12 | F | Jack Eichel | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | (1996-10-28)28 October 1996 (aged 15) | Boston Junior Bruins |
| 14 | F | Ryan MacInnis | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 (aged 15) | St. Louis Amateur Blues |
| 15 | F | Nicholas Magyar | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-05-29)29 May 1996 (aged 15) | Cleveland Barons |
| 16 | F | Nick Schmaltz | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | (1996-02-23)23 February 1996 (aged 15) | Chicago Mission |
| 17 | F | Joe Wegwerth | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | (1996-06-16)16 June 1996 (aged 15) | Brewster Bulldogs |
| 18 | F | Marcel Godbout | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | (1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 15) | Shattuck-Saint Mary's |
| 30 | GK | Logan Halladay | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | (1996-08-17)17 August 1996 (aged 15) | Carolina Jr. Hurricanes |