D'Amigo Joins High-Powered U.S. Squad
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The following article featuring Rensselaer forward Jerry D'Amigo appeared in the December 24 issue of the Toronto Star.
By Kevin McGran
Sports Reporter
He didn't cause much of a ripple when the Maple Leafs drafted
him in the sixth round last June, but Jerry D'Amigo made enough of
an impression to land a coveted spot with Team USA heading into the
world junior hockey championships in rosters that were announced
Wednesday.
"It's quite an honour to be picked for this team," said D'Amigo, a
native of Birmingham, N.Y., and currently enrolled at Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute.
The winger wasn't giving away any secrets when he suggested the
Americans have already circled their New Year's Eve date with
Canada as the key round-robin game.
Complete article can be accessed via the Star Web site by clicking here.
