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USA Hockey Announces Schedule for U.S. Women’s National Team Selection Camp
Camp Highlighted by Olympic Day Celebration on June 22 and USWNT Roster Announcement on June 24
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey announced today the schedule for its U.S. Women’s National Team Selection Camp that will take place in Lake Placid, N.Y., June 18-23. The camp will culminate with the announcement of the U.S. Women’s National Team on June 24.
On June 22 as part of the camp, USA Hockey will participate in Lake Placid’s Olympic Day celebration. Those wearing red, white and blue or USA apparel will be admitted free of charge to the USWNT scrimmage at 4 p.m.(1980 Herb Brooks Arena) with an autograpgh session featuring all players and staff to follow exclusively for those attending.
The roster for the U.S. Women’s National Team will be revealed on June 24 and those players will train together and participate in various competitions in the build-up to the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
NOTES: The 41 athletes participating in the selection camp will be separated into two groups for daily practice sessions and off-ice training as well as four intrasquad scrimmages. Roster designations will be made available prior to the camp. All team practices and pre-game skates are open to the public. Tickets to the scrimmages onJune 19-20, 23 can be purchased at the Olympic Center Box Office or by calling 518-523-3330. Media who wish to attend the camp should fill out the accreditation form by June 13.
U.S. Women’s National Team On-Ice Schedule
2013 Selection Camp • June 18-23 in Lake Placid, N.Y.
(all times ET and subject to change)
Day/Date Event Time (EDT) Location (Rink)
Tues., June 18 Practice – Team White 9-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Practice – Team Blue 3-5 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Wed., June 19 Pre-Game Skate – Team Blue 9-10 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Pre-Game Skate – Team White 10-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Scrimmage (Team Blue vs. Team White) 4-6:30 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Thurs., June 20 Pre-Game Skate – Team White 9-10 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Pre-Game Skate – Team Blue 10-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Scrimmage (Team Blue vs. Team White) 4-6:30 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Fri., June 21 Practice – Team Blue 9-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Practice – Team White 3-5 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Sat., June 22 Pre-Game Skate – Team White 9-10 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Pre-Game Skate – Team Blue 10-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
*Scrimmage (Team Blue vs. Team White) 4-6:30 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Sun., June 23 Pre-Game Skate – Team Blue 9-10 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Pre-Game Skate – Team White 10-11 a.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
Scrimmage (Team Blue vs. Team White) 4-6:30 p.m. 1980 Herb Brooks Arena
*Scrimmage part of Olympic Day celebration.
Following the USWNT roster announcement on June 24, on-ice training will continue in Lake Placid onJune 25-26.