USA Today · Jun 5, 2015
Ron Wilson to coach U.S. junior hockey team
(Photo: Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY Sports)After being off the medal podium for the past two seasons at the World Junior Championships, USA Hockey has turned to one of America’s most decorated coaches to be behind the bench for the 2015-16 tournament in Helsinki, Finland.
Former NHL coach Ron Wilson, 60, was introduced Thursday as the person who will guide the team next December.
“This isn’t a way to get back in the National Hockey League,” Wilson said. “This is a way of repaying USA Hockey.”