Michigan State's Adam Nightingale adds assistants for World Juniors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 5:12 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Adam Nightingale, head coach of Michigan State, will lead Team USA at the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championships in Alberta, Canada. Assisting him will be Jared DeMichiel, an MSU assistant coach, and Will Morlock, the Spartans' Director of Athletic Performance. Their appointment comes as part of Nightingale's transition to the national stage after previous involvement with the national development team. Team USA aims to reclaim the gold medal in the upcoming winter tournament.
- •Adam Nightingale leads Team USA at the 2027 World Juniors.
- •Jared DeMichiel joins as an assistant coach.
- •Will Morlock will serve as strength and conditioning coach.
- •USA is looking to regain the gold medal.
- 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan State assistants to join Adam Nightingale at World Juniors
"Michigan State assistant coaches are set to join Adam Nightingale at the World Juniors, leading team USA.
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