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2009 IIHF Men's World Championship

David Backes lines up in front of the net.

The U.S. Men's National Team finished in fourth place at the 2009 IIHF Men's World Championship in Bern, Switzerland.

Tournament links: U.S. Roster | Stats | Media Guide
Team USA gains from NHL loss | Tournament photos

Date	Opponent	Time (ET) / Result
April 21	Switzerland (Exhib. - Zurich)	L, 2-5
April 25	Latvia	W, 4-2 \| Photos Game Notes
April 27	Austria	W, 6-1 \| Photos Game Notes
April 29	Sweden	L, 5-6 OT \| Photos Game Notes
May 1	France (qualification)	W, 6-2 \| Photos Game Notes
May 2	Russia (qualification)	L, 1-4 \| Photos Game Notes
May 4	Switzerland (qualification)	L, 3-4 OT \| Photos Game Notes
May 6-7	Finland (Quarterfinals)	W, 3-2 \| Photos Game Notes
May 8	Russia (Semifinals)	L, 2-3 \| Photos Game Notes
May 10	Sweden (Bronze Medal)	L, 2-4 \| Photos Game Notes

World-Record Crowd Expected For Germany-USA Game to Open 2010 IIHF Men's World Championship

The U.S. Men's National Team has the potential to be part of hockey history when it faces Germany in the opening game of the 2010 International Ice Hockey Federation Men's World Championship on May 7 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The game, to be played at Gelsenkirchen's football stadium, Veltins-Arena, is expected to draw a sellout and world-record crowd of 75,976.

Higgins, Richards Added to 2009 U.S. Men's National Team Roster

Forward Christopher Higgins and goaltender Alec Richards have been added to the 2009 U.S. Men’s National Team roster it was announced today by USA Hockey.

Backes, Oshie Added to 2009 U.S. Men's National Team Roster

Forwards David Backes and T.J. Oshie have been added to the 2009 U.S. Men’s National Team roster it was announced today by USA Hockey. Click here for the entire roster.

Liles Added to 2009 U.S. Men's National Team Roster

Defenseman John-Michael Liles (Indianapolis, Ind./Colorado Avalanche/Michigan State University) has been added to the 2009 U.S. Men’s National Team roster it was announced today by USA Hockey.

Nineteen Players Named to 2009 U.S. Men's National Team

USA Hockey today named the first 19 players to its U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete at the 2009 International Ice Hockey Federation Men's World Championship in Berne and Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland, April 24-May 10. Download roster

Joe Sacco Named Assistant Coach of U.S. Men's National Team

Joe Sacco, the head coach of the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League, has been named an assistant coach of the U.S. Men's National Team, as announced today by USA Hockey. It will be Sacco's first outing as a member of the coaching staff of any U.S. team.

Scott Gordon Named Assistant Coach for 2009 U.S. Men's National Team

USA Hockey today named Scott Gordon, head coach of the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders and a member of the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, as an assistant coach for the 2009 U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete in the 2009 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship, April 24-May 10, in Berne and Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland.

Ron Wilson Named Head Coach of 2010 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team

USA Hockey today named Ron Wilson, the man who led the U.S. to the gold medal in the first-ever World Cup of Hockey in 1996 and the second-winningest active coach in the National Hockey League, as head coach of the 2010 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team.

IIHF History - World Champions Since 1910

Click here to look back at the past winners of the IIHF Men's World Championship. Years when the United States has medaled are listed below:

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Venue
1920	Canada	USA	Czechoslovakia	Antwerp (Olympics)
1924	Canada	USA	Great Britain	Chamonix (Olympics)
1931	Canada	USA	Austria	Krynica
1932	Canada	USA	Germany	Lake Placid (Olympics)
1933	USA	Canada	Czechoslovakia	Prague
1934	Canada	USA	Germany	Milan
1936	Great Britain	Canada	USA	Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Olympics)
1939	Canada	USA	Switzerland	Zurich, Basle
1949	Czechoslovakia	Canada	USA	Stockholm
1950	Canada	USA	Switzerland	London
1952	Canada	USA	Sweden	Oslo (Olympics)
1956	Soviet Union	USA	Canada	Cortina (Olympics)
1960	USA	Canada	Soviet Union	Squaw Valley (Olympics)
1962	Sweden	Canada	USA	Colorado Springs, Denver
1996	Czech Republic	Canada	USA	Vienna
2004	Canada	Sweden	USA	Prague, Ostrava

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