The United States of America's men's, women's, and men's under-20 teams compete annually in the Ice Hockey World Championships, IIHF World Women's Championships, and the IIHF World Junior Championship. The men's and women's senior teams also compete quadrennially in the Olympic Games, starting from 1920 and 1998, respectively. The men's national team have also competed in other international tournaments such as the Canada Cup, World Cup of Hockey, and NHL 4 Nations Face-Off.
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Originally, the United States had planned to send the winner of a playoff series, but ultimately scrapped the idea.
Head Coach: Cornelius Fellowes
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1924 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: William Haddock
The United States did not send a team to play ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1932 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Alfred Winsor
Assistant Coach: Gil Gleason
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Albert I. Prettyman
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: John Garrison
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: John El Pleban
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: John Mariucci
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Jack Riley
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1964 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Edward Jeremiah
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Murray Williamson
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Murray Williamson
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Bob Johnson
Assistant Coach: Grant Standbrook
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Herb Brooks
Assistant Coach: Craig Patrick
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Lou Vairo
Assistant Coaches: Craig Patrick, Bob O'Connor, Dave Peterson, Tim Taylor, Doug Woog
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Dave Peterson
Assistant Coaches: Jack Blatherwick, Ben Smith
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Dave Peterson
Assistant Coaches: Keith Allain, Dean Blais
The following is the American roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Head Coach: Tim Taylor
Associate Coach: John Cunniff
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