Team U-S-A opens the 2020 I-I-H-F World Junior Championships today against Canada in the Czech Republic (Thursday 12 p-m).
Three Wisconsin Badgers are on the U-S National Junior Team roster – defensemen K’Andre Miller and Ty Emberson and forwards Cole Caufield and Alex Turcotte.
This is the first time the U-S has had four U-W players on its roster since 1984 when Badgers head coach Tony Granato skated for the team.
Game two is Friday afternoon versus Germany.
All World Cup games are being broadcast on the N-H-L Network.
