Plymouth, Mich. –Gerry Dicunzolo (Buffalo, NY) and Jake Prunty (Lake Hopatcong, NJ) each registered two points and helped the Our Select Team under 17 gentlemen to one 4-1 victory at Switzerland here today in USA Hockey Arena in his second game of the 2025 Under-17 Four Nations Tournament. “We found a way to win, and it was great to see our Power Play score some goals,” said Jason Guerriero (Manorville, NY), head coach of the US Under-17 Men’s Select Team. “We only try to find ways to be better today than yesterday. Switzerland gave us a good game, but we went to the basis of maintaining the offensive zone time and doing small things well.” With the victory, the US Clinches, his place in Saturday (August 9, 9) Championship match against Cschechia. Center food from Alessandro Domenichelli.Ethan sung (Pasadena, California) scored an equalizer for the US with 2:15. He tapped a rebound opportunity after a shot from Dicunzolo. The US took the lead at 11:42 of the second as Mark Pape (Shaker Heights, Ohio) scored on a rebound opportunity after a shot of Ryland Rooney (Dellwood, Minn.), Swiss Netmerman Luca Blaser beat with a backhand -shot.Michael Tang (New York, NY) almost doubled the American lead with 5:55 in the middle stanza on an escape after a stretch pass from Anthony Valenti (Chicago, ill.), But his chance was refused. Prunty gave the US a 3-1 lead at 17:47, scored on a wrist of the right faceoff circle that passed Blaser’s Blocker.You Bergeron (Flat Rock, Mich.) Extensive Team USA’s lead with 4:08 to the third, cashed in a shortened escape generated by a pass from Logan Anderson (Estero, Fla.). American Netminder Kaeden Tate (Huntington Beach, California) was in third place for a long time and ended the game with 18 Saves. The US Select Team under the 17 gentlemen ends the provisional round against the Czech Republic Friday (August 8) at 4.30 pm et in USA Hockey Arena. Tickets are available here.Team USA and the Czech Republic will be confronted again the next day for the tournament championship at 4.30 p.m. Tickets for the championship game can be purchased here.Alled under-17 Four Nations Tournament Games are streamed live Usahockeytv.com.
