Nodler and O'Reilly Named to Team USA Roster for World Junior A Challenge
Published on November 16, 2018 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Fargo Force News Release
Force forwards Josh Nodler and Ryan O'Reilly have been selected to represent the United States at the World Junior A Challenge in Bonnyville, Alberta from Dec. 9-14.
Nodler, in his first full season with the Force, was the Force's first round pick in the 2017 USHL Futures Draft. The 17-year-old out of Oak Park, Michigan ranks third on the Force roster with 13 points (4-9-13) in 14 games this year. Nodler scored 22 (4-18-22) points in 18 games for Honeybaked U16 last season. He also appeared in four games with the NTDP last year. Nodler is committed to Michigan State University.
O'Reilly is also in his first season with the Force. The Detroit Red Wings prospect has eight points (4-4-8) in 14 games for Fargo so far this season. He had 34 points (21-13-34) in 45 games last season with the Madison Capitols. The Southlake, Texas native is committed to Denver University.
The World Junior A Challenge is an annual tournament that has been taking place since 2007 that features the best Junior A players from the United States, Canada, Russia, and various other countries. Team USA has competed in the tournament since 2008, winning seven gold, one silver, and three bronze medals.
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