Mark Estapa (photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey)

Three Michigan names selected for U.S. Under-17 Select Team

By @MichaelCaples –

At the conclusion of the Boys Select 16 Player Development Camp today, USA Hockey has announced its roster for the upcoming Five Nations Tournament in Slovakia.

The following Michigan names have been selected to compete as part of the 2018 U.S. Under-17 Men’s Select Team:

Tanner Dickinson – Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U

Mark Estapa – St. Clair, Mich. – Little Caesars 15O

Ben Schoen – Little Caesars 15O

The tournament will take place Aug. 15-19 and feature teams from Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany. Team USA has won the last three tournaments.

Twelve different states are represented on the 20-man roster.