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1998 USA Women's Hockey Team beats Canada for 1st Olympic Gold medal
1998 U.S. hockey team destroys their rooms at Olympic village in Japan 1998 1st female ice hockey game in Olympic history Finland beats Sweden 6-0 1998 Hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever 1996 New York Yankee Jim Leyitz is 2nd catcher to wear a hockey mask 1994 Madzy Rollin Couquerque, tennis star/international hockey, dies at 91 1993 New York Islanders beat Washington Caps 4 to 1 in playoffs, Caps Dale Hunter attacks Pierre Turgeon after scoring, in hockey's worst cheap shot 1992 Roepie Kruize, hockey player (Olympic-bronze-48/silver-52), dies at 67 1992 Wim van Heumen, field hockey coach (Netherlands), dies at 63 1991 Bob Johnson, U.S. hockey coach (Pittsburgh Penguins), dies at 60 1991 New York Islanders Denis Potvin and Mike Bossy, elected to Hockey Hall of Fame 1991 Northern Michigan wins its 1st NCAA hockey title 1990 1st world ice hockey tournament for women held (Ottawa) 1989 1st Soviet hockey players are permitted to play for the NHL 1984 Anne Townsend, lacrosse/tennis/field hockey star, dies 1982 Devils beat Rangers 3-2 in exhibition; 1st hockey in Meadowlands (NJ) 1982 Steve D'Innocenzo scores 3 hockey goals in 12 sec in Mass HS game 1981 Emma Laaksonen, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1980 USA Olympic hockey team defeated Finland, 4-2, to win the gold medal 1980 USA beats U.S.S.R. in Olympic hockey 4-3 en route to a gold medal 1980 Angela Ruggiero, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1979 Jennifer Botterill, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1979 Randy Hold receives 67 minutes in penalties in a 60 minutes NHL hockey game 1979 Karen Smith, Australian field hockey midfielder/halfback 1996 Olympics 1979 Jenny Schmidgall, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1978 Dutch women hockey team wins world championship 1978 Sanna Lankosaari, ice hockey right wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1978 Hayley Wickenheiser, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1978 Tara Mounsey, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1988 Olympics 1978 Karolina Rantamaki, ice hockey left wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1977 Tuula Puputti, ice hockey goalie, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1977 Maria Helena Selin, ice hockey right wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1977 Jochen Hecht, Mannheim GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1977 Jayna Hefford, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1977 Sara DeCosta, ice hockey goalie, USA, 1998 Olympics 1977 Petr Devyatkin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1977 Martin Hohenberger, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1976 Laurie Baker, ice hockey forward, USA, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1976 Kirsi Haenninen, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1976 Markus Wieland, Tegernsee GER, hockey player, Team Germany 1998 1976 Ger Unterluggauer, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1976 Lubomir Visnovsky, born in Topolcany, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1976 Nikki Mott, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Markus Wieland, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1976 Nicholas Butcher, born in Los Angeles, California, field hockey midfielder/forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Sarah Tueting, ice hockey goalie, USA, 1998 Olympics 1976 Baedon Choppy, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Erich Goldmann, born in Dingolfing GER, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1976 Laurent Gras, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1976 Lars Bruggemann, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1976 Dmitriy Dudarev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1976 Florian Keller, Munchen GER, hockey player, Team Germany, Rosenheim 1975 Katja Riipi, ice hockey left wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1975 Vitaliy Yeremeyev, hockey goalie, Team Kazkhstan 1998 1975 Tsutsumi Otomo, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1975 Christobal Huet, hockey goalie, Team France 1998 1975 Paul Gaudoin, Australian field hockey halfback 1996 Olympics 1975 Jonathan Zwinkel, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Christoph Brandner, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1975 Reinhard Davis, hockey goaltender, Team Austria 1998 1975 Alexander Serikow, born in Landshut, GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1975 Francois Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Maurice Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Petra Vaarakallio, ice hockey center, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1975 A J Mleczko, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1975 Alexander Zhurik, hockey defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1975 Bianca Langham, Australian field hockey fullback/halfback 1996 Olympics 1975 Katie King, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1975 Christopher Yule, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1975 Gregory DuBois, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1975 Kimmo Timonen, hockey defenseman, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1975 Andrey Savenkov, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1975 Cindy Werley, Allentown, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward/midfielder 1996 Olympics 1975 Marika Lehtimaki, ice hockey center, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1975 Leo Insam, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1975 Becky Kellar, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1974 Katie Kauffman, West Lawn, Pennsylvania, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1974 Sergei Yerkovich, hockey defenseman, Team Belarus 1998 1974 Peter Pucher, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1974 Miro Simonovic, hockey goaltender, Team Slovakia 1998 1974 Dieter Kalt, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1974 Mark Wetges, Walnut Creek California, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1974 Shin Yahata, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1974 Vladimir Zavyalov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1974 Alana Blahoski, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1974 Libor Prochazka, hockey defenseman, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Tricia Dunn, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1974 Dutch women hockey team becomes world champion 1974 Katie Allen, Australian field hockey full back/half back 1996 Olympics 1974 Kathy McCormack, ice hockey forward, Canada, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Anthony Mortas, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1974 Pavi Sald, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1974 Vitaly Tregubov, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1974 Daniel Sproule, Australian field hockey halfback 1996 Olympics 1973 Hiroyuki Miura, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1973 Eelco Wassenaar, Netherlands, U.S. field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1973 Cassie Campbell, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1973 Matthew Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1973 Frantisek Kaberle, hockey defenseman, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Fiona Smith, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1973 Alexey Trochshinskiy, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1973 Netherlands wins hockey world's championship 1973 Jochen Molling, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1973 Kimmo Rinatnen, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Nancy Drolet, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1973 Milan Hnilicka, hockey goaltender, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Alyson Annan, born in Sydney, Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1973 Hanna Riikka Nieminen, ice hockey right wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1973 Markus Brunner, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1973 Stefano Margoni, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1973 Johan Hedberg, Nacka SWE, hockey goalie, Team Sweden, Olympics-1998 1973 Ville Peltonen, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Yutaka Kawaguchi, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1973 Jim Campbell, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1973 David Moravec, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Igor Nikitin, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1973 Igor Murin, born in Trencin, Czechoslovakia, hockey goaltender, Team Slovakia 1998 1973 Kate Sage, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1973 Tlia Reima, ice hockey center, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1973 Tatsuki Katayama, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1973 Richard Aimonetto, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1972 Jan Caloun, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1972 Stanislav Jasecko, Spisska Nova Ves, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1972 Brendan Garard, Australian field hockey halfback 1996 Olympics 1972 Stanislav Jasecko, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1972 Petteri Nummelin, Turku FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1972 Lori Dupuis, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1972 Vicki Movessian, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Otto Steffers, born in Louisville, Kentucky, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1972 1st games of World Hockey Association 1972 Jorgen Jonsson, hockey forward, Team Sweden 1998 1972 Jenny Morris, born in Maryborough, Australia, field hockey fullback 1996 Olympics 1972 Andreas Pusnik, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1972 Roland Ramoser, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1972 Louise Dobson, born in Shepparton, Australia, field hockey fullback 1996 Olympics 1972 Darby Hendrickson, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1972 Chris Imes, South Paris Maine, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1972 Gordie Howe and Jean Beliveau inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame 1972 Ian Moran, born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. hockey defenseman, Olympics-1994, Pitts 1972 Pierre Allard, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1972 Katja Maaria Lehtd, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1972 John Lilley, born in Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1972 Michael Lampert, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1972 Fabrice L'Henry, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1972 Ryan Fujita, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Otakar Vejvoda, Kladno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic 1972 Renita Farrell, born in Townsville, Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1972 Viktor Ujcik, born in Jihlava, Czech Republic, hockey, Team Czech Republic 1972 Gretchen Ulion, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Mario Schaden, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1972 Jan Benda, Reet Belgium, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1972 Kunihiko Sakurai, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Sue Merz, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Katrina Powell, born in Canberra, Australia, field hockey striker 1996 Olympics 1972 Ryan Kuwabara, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Cornell NCAA hockey team shut out for 1st time in 225 games (Boston U) 1972 Steve Danielson, born in Honolulu, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1972 Clover Maitland, Australian field hockey goal keeper 1996 Olympics 1972 Larry Amar, Camarillo California, field hockey midfielder/captain 1996 Olympics 1972 Karl DeWolf, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1972 Andrey Pchelyakov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1972 Lubomir Rybovic, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1972 Chris Bailey, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Shelley Looney, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Ivan Droppa, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1971 Sari Kristiina Fisk, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1971 Michelle Andrews, born in Newcastle, Australia, field hockey striker 1996 Olympics 1971 Pavol Rybar, hockey goaltender, Team Slovakia 1998 1971 Claus Dalpiaz, hockey goaltender, Team Austria 1998 1971 Colleen Coyne, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1971 Kate Starre, born in Armadale, Australia, field hockey utility 1996 Olympics 1971 World Hockey Association forms 1971 Ted Drury, born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1971 Jan Pardavy, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1971 Pavel Patera, Kladno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Makoto Kawahira, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1971 Daniel Kunce, Sumperk GER, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1971 Oleg Antonenko, hockey forward, Team Belarus, Olympics-1998 1971 Robert Reichel, born in Litinov, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, New York Islanders, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Drahomir Kadlec, Pribham, Czech Republic, hockey defenseman, Team Czech Republic 1971 Jonas Berqvist, Angelhorn SWE, hockey forward, Team Sweden, 1998 Olympics 1971 Karen Bye, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1971 Grant Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1971 Cammi Granato, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1971 Jiri Vykoukai, born in Olomouc, Czech Republic, hockey player, Team Czech Republic, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Jiro Nihei, hockey goaltender, Team Japan 1998 1971 Nova Peris, Darwin Australia, field hockey left halfback 1996 Olympics 1971 Torsten Kienass, Berlin GER, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1971 Takeshi Yamanaka, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1971 NHL Writers' Association renamed Professional Hockey Writers' Association 1971 Scott Williams, Orange California, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1971 Branislav Janos, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1971 Stephane Barin, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1970 Marian Smerciak, born in Martin, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1970 Dino Felicetti, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Laura Schuler, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1970 Rene Pucher, born in Presov, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1970 Lesley Reddon, ice hockey goalie, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1970 Kris[ten] Fillat, born in San Diego, California, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Tom Vano, Plainfield, New Jersey, field hockey goalkeeper 1996 Olympics 1970 Oleg Kryazhev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1970 Justine Sowry, Australian field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics 1970 Wolfgang Kromp, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Berry Richter, born in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1970 Sandra Whyte, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1970 Gerald Ressman, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Philip Sykes, born in Tacoma, Washington, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1970 Dusty Imoo, hockey goaltender, Team Japan 1998 1970 Lisa Powell, born in Sydney, NSW Australia, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Claire Mitchell-Taverner, Australian field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1970 Roman Kontsek, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1970 David Roberts, Alameda, California, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1970 Danni Roche, Melbourne VIC Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1970 Roman Turek, Strakonice, Czech Republic, hockey goalie, Team Czech Republic, 1998 Olympics 1970 Vicky Sunohara, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1970 Giuseppe Busillo, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Mark Beaufait, Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1970 Ted Crowley, Concord Massachusetts, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1970 Damon Diletti, Australian field hockey goal keeper, Silver Medal 1992, 1996 Olympics 1970 Arnaud Briand, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1970 Vladimir Antipin, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1970 Patrick Brugnoli, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Erlan Sagymbayev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1970 Stuart Carruthers, Australian field hockey fullback 1996 Olympics 1970 U.S.S.R. wins its 8th straight world hockey championship 1970 Travis Richards, born in Crystal, Minnesota, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1970 Kelli James, born in Medford, New Jersey, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Evgeniy Koreshkov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1970 Marja Helena Paluila, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1970 Jan Varholik, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1970 Mika Stromberg, Helsinki FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1970 Ben Maruquin, Ventura California, field hockey sweeper 1996 Olympics 1970 Leo Stefan, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1970 Patrick Pilloni, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Leo Stefan, Chelyabinsk RUS, hockey forward, Team Germany 1970 Chris Bartolone, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1970 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1970 Vadim Glovatskiy, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1969 Martin Ulrich, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1969 Norm Krumpschmd, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1969 Jill Reeve, Hoosick Falls, New York, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1969 Alison Peek, Australia, field hockey halfback/midfielder 1996 Olympics 1969 Steven Van Randwijck, Washington D.C., field hockey player 1996 Olympics 1969 Pavel Kamentsev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1969 Garth Snow, born in Wrentham, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey goalie, Olympics-1994, Flyers 1969 Andrea Wieland, born in Atlanta, Georgia, field hockey goaltender 1996 Olympics 1969 Steve Jennings, Washington D.C., field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1969 Peter Ciavaglia, born in Albany, New York, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1969 Karen Nystrom, ice hockey forward, Canada, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Patric Kjellberg, hockey forward, Team Sweden Olympics-1998 1969 Laurel Martin, born in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1969 Lachlan Elmer, Australian field hockey halfback, Silver Medal 1992, 1996 Olympics 1969 Ari Sulander, hockey goaltender, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Juliet Haslam, Adelaide SA Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1969 Jean-Chris. Filippin, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1969 Takayuki Kobori, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1969 Kai Nurminen, Turku FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1969 Thomas Brandl, Bad Tolz GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1969 Herb Hohenberger, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1969 Reemt Pyka, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1969 Johanna Ikonen, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1969 Stephen John Davies, Australia field hockey forward/vice captain, 2 Bronze Medals and 1 Silver Medal 1992, 1996, 2000 Olympics 1969 Reemt Pyka, Bremerhaven GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1968 Jozef Dano, born in Skalica, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1968 Jiri Dopita, Sumperk, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Czech, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1968 Jiri Veber, Kladno, Czech Republic, hockey, Team Czech Republic 1968 John O'Neill, Detroit, U.S. field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1968 Lubomir Sekeras, born in Liptovsky, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1968 Lissa Maria Sneck, ice hockey goalie, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1968 Vlast Plavucha, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1968 Aleksandr Koreshkov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1968 Antoinette Lucas, Crozier, Virginia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1968 Francois Gravel, hockey goaltender, Team France 1998 1968 Michael Puschacher, hockey goalie, Team Austria 1998 1968 Konstantin Shafranov, hockey forward, Team Kazkhstan 1998 1968 Shinichi Iwasaki, hockey goaltender, Team Japan 1998 1968 Miroslav Mosner, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1968 Jay Stacy, Australia field hockey midfielder, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1968 Leslie Lyness, born in Paoli, Pennsylvania, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1968 Andreas Lupzig, Straubing GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1968 Stefan Figliuzzi, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1968 Christian Perthaler, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1968 Hiroshi Matsuura, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1968 Ahmed Elmaghraby, born in Suez, Egypt, U.S. field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Janne Ojanen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1968 Chad Biafore, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1968 Jeff Lazaro, born in Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1968 Jurgen Rumrich, born in Miesbach GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1968 Joseph Ouellet, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1968 Marq Mellor, born in Long Island, New York, field hockey forward, 1996 Olympics 1968 Sari Krooks, ice hockey right wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1968 Bob Nardella, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1968 Lubomir Kolnik, Skalica CZ, hockey forward, Team Slovakia, Espoo 1968 Andrey Sokolov, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1968 Michael Rosati, hockey goaltender, Team Italy 1998 1968 Vlastimil Plavucha, Banska Bystrica CZ, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1967 Karol Rusznyak, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1967 Dominic Lavoie, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1967 Steve Wagner, Philadelphia, field hockey goalkeeper 1996 Olympics 1967 Michael York, Australian field hockey fullback, Silver Medal 1992, 1996 Olympics 1967 Geraldine Heaney, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1967 Diane Madl, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward/midfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Markus Ketterer, Helsinki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland 1967 Alex Galtcheniouk, hockey forward, Team Belarus, Olympics-1998 1967 Akihito Sugisawa, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1967 Mikhail Borodulin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 1967 Mario Chitarroni, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1967 Rechelle Hawkes, born in Albany, Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Igor Zemlyanoy, hockey defenseman, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1967 Lawrence Rucchin, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1967 Klaus Merk, born in Augsburg GER, hockey goaltender, Team Germany 1998 1967 Pam[ela] Bustin, born in Somerset, Massachusetts, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1967 Lachlan Dreher, Australian field hockey goal keeper, Olympicss silver 1992, 1996 1967 113 East Europeans attending World Amateur hockey championships in Vienna, ask for political asylum 1967 Takayuki Miura, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1967 Satu Huotari, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1967 Frantisek Kaberle, Brno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic 1967 Marianne Ihalainen, ice hockey right wing, Finland, 1998 Olympics 1967 Mario Brunetta, hockey goaltender, Team Italy 1998 1966 Phillipe Bozon, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1966 Lisa Brown Miller, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1966 Tracey Fuchs, born in Centereach, New York, field hockey midfielder, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1966 Paul Lewis, Australian field hockey forward, Olympics-silver-92, 96 1966 Gerhard Puschnik, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1966 Therese Brisson, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1966 Elizabeth "Liz" Tchou, Medford, New Jersey, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1966 Simon Wheeldon, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1966 Daniel Nowak, Schwennigen GER, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1966 Serge Poudrier, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1966 Judy Diduck, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1966 Stanislav Medrik, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1966 Serge Djelloul, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1966 Brad Bergen, Pennsylvania Sask, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1966 Jan Varholik, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1966 Danielle Goyette, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1966 Michael De Angelis, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1966 Christian Pouget, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1966 Mika Nieminen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 David Delfino, hockey goaltender, Team Italy 1998 1965 Peter Draisaitl, born in Karvina, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1965 Matt Kabayama, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1965 Robert Oberrrauch, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1965 Lucio Topatigh, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1965 Roger Dube, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1965 Maurizio Mansi, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1965 Yugi Iga, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1965 Edward Hartman, born in Skalica, Czechoslovakia, hockey goalie, Team Slovakia 1965 Jammo Myllys, Savonlinna FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Stacy Wilson, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1965 Denis Perez, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1965 Jayson Meyer, Regina Saskatchewan, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1965 Atsuo Kudo, hockey defenseman, Team Japan 1998 1965 Georg Franz, Straubing GER, hockey forward, Team Germany, Landshut 1964 Petr Briza, Prague, Czech Republic, hockey goalie, Team Czech Republic 1964 Peter Laviolette, Norwood Massachusetts, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1964 Jackie Pereira, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey center and forward 1996 Olympics 1964 Marcia Pankratz, born in Wakefield, Massachusetts, field hockey forward, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1964 Jean-Phil LeMoine, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1964 Toshiyuki Sakai, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1964 Mark MacKay, Brandon GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1964 Mark Hager, Australian field hockey forward/captain, Olympics-4th-88, 96 1964 Raimo Helminen, born in Tampere, Finland, hockey forward, Team Finland, 1998 Olympic Bronze 1964 Christian Ruuttu, Lappeenranta FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1964 Oto Hascak, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1963 Timo Jutila, Tampere FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1963 Michael Heidt, Calgary Alberta, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1963 Michael Heidt, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998 1963 Jaromir Dragan, born in Liptovsky, Czechoslovakia, hockey goalie, Team Slovakia 1998 1963 Kari Takko, Uusikaupunki FIN, hockey goalie, Team Finland 1963 Josef Heiss, Garmisch GER, hockey goaltender, Team Germany 1998 1963 Vladimir Ruzicka, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1963 Thomas Searle, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1963 Benoit Doucet, born in Montreal, Quebec, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1963 Hannu Virta, born in Turku FIN, hockey defenseman, Team Finland 1963 Barb[ara] Marois, Auburn Massachusetts, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1963 Richard Nasheim, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1962 Karen Marsden, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics 1962 Gaetano Orlando, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1962 Patricia "Patty" Shea, Belmont, New York, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics 1962 Igor Dorokhin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics, 1962 Engelbert Linder, hockey defenseman, Team Austria 1998 1962 Martin Pavlu, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1962 Dieter Hegen, born in Kaufbeuren GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1962 Jukka Tammi, hockey goaltender, Team Finland 1998 Olympics Bronze 1962 Liane Tooth, Sydney NSW Australia, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1962 Steve Tsujiura, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1961 Arlene Boxhall, Zimbabwe, field hockey, 1980 Olympics gold 1961 Official International Hockey Hall of Fame opens in Toronto 1961 Ken Wark, Australian field hockey fullback, Silver Medal 1992 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics 1960 Mike Ramsey, U.S., ice hockey player, 1980 Olympics gold 1960 Robert Pukalovic, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1960 U.S. wins Olympic hockey gold medal by defeating Czechoslovakia 9-4 1960 U.S. Olympic Ice Hockey Team beats U.S.S.R. 3-2 en route to gold medal 1960 U.S. beats Germany in Olympic hockey finals round, 9-1 1960 Sean Kerly, born in Whitstable, Kent, England, Sean Robin Kerly, athlete, field hockey player, awarded bronze medal at 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 1984, scored eight goals at 1988 Olympics in Seoul, playing for Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad 1959 Chris Spice, Australian field hockey coach 1996 Olympics 1959 1st NHL goalie to wear a hockey mask (Jacques Plante) 1958 France St. Louis, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1957 Charlene Morett, born in Darby, Pennsylvania, field hockey left wing, Bronze Medal 1984 Olympics 1957 Ron Duguay, born in Canada, hockey player, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings 1957 Jim Craig, born in North Easton, Massachusetts, hockey goalie, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1955 Bruno Zarrillo, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1955 Sergey Babinov, U.S.S.R., ice hockey star, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1955 Tim Young, born in Ontario, Canada, athlete, former professional ice hockey center in the National Hockey League 1954 Russia wins title in their 1st international ice hockey competition 1952 Ric Charlesworth, cricketer, WA opener, Australia hockey captain, MP, Labour 1952 Vladislav Tretiak, U.S.S.R. hockey player, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics, 76 1952 Richard Charsworth, Australian women field hockey head coach 1996 Olympics 1951 Beth Anders, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, field hockey sweeper, Bronze Medal 1984 Olympics 1951 Gwen Cheeseman, born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, field hockey goalie, Bronze Medal 1984 Olympics 1950 Arthur Dorrington is 1st black man in organized hockey, Atlantic City Seagulls of Eastern Amateur Hockey League 1950 Frank Murray, Australian field hockey national coach, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1949 Wendy Pritchard, Australian women's field hockey team manager 1996 Olympics 1949 Jean Potvin, born in Ottawa, Ontario, hockey player, National Hockey League, played defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers 1949 Team Canada beats Denmark 47-0 in hockey 1946 Andre Bolhuis, hockey player, World Cup 1973, European Cup 1978 1946 Craig Patrick, born in Detroit, Michigan, hockey player, coach, general manager of Pittsburgh Penguins 1989 - 2006 1944 Anthea Stewart, Zimbabwe, field hockey coach/player, Olympic-1980 1941 Austin Savage, Welsh hockey player 1941 Aleksandr Ragulin, born in U.S.S.R., ice hockey player, Gold Medals 1964, 1968, 1972 Olympics 1941 Barclay Plager, hockey player/twin brother of hockey's Bob Plager 1941 Bob Plager, hockey player/twin brother of hockey's Barclay Plager 1941 Anatoliy Firssov, U.S.S.R., ice hockey play, Gold Medals 1964, 1968, 1972 Olympics 1940 1st black to sign hockey contract-Arthur Dorrington and AC Seagulls 1940 Thomas Williams, U.S., ice hockey play 1960 Olympics gold 1940 Viktor Kuzkin, U.S.S.R., ice hockey player, Gold Medals 1964, 1968, 1972 Olympics 1940 1st televised (W2XBS, New York City) hockey game (Rangers vs. Canadians) 1939 Vitaliy Davidov, born in U.S.S.R., ice hockey player, Gold Medals 1964, 1968, 1972 Olympics 1938 Boris Majorov, U.S.S.R., ice hockey 1964 Olympic gold 1938 Yevgeniy Majorov, U.S.S.R., ice hockey 1964 Olympic gold 1938 Bill Christian, U.S., ice hockey player 1960 Olympics gold 1938 Francis W "Frank" Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player 1936 Bob Cleary, U.S., ice hockey player 1960 Olympics gold 1935 Roger Christian, U.S., ice hockey player 1960 Olympics gold 1935 John McCartan, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, ice hockey player, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics 1934 Bill Cleary, U.S., ice hockey player 1960 Olympics gold 1934 William Cleary, Cambridge Massachusetts, hockey center, Olympic-gold/silv-56, 60 1933 Brian Booth, cricketer, dual Australian cricket/hockey international 1932 Chinadorai Deshmutu, India, field hockey player, 1952 1931 Robert Dickson, born in Canada, ice hockey player, 1948 1931 Hockey's Hershey Bears (now with AHL) 1st game 1930 Doug Harvey, hockey star, 3 time James Norris winner 1929 Balbir Singh, India, field hockey player, Gold Medal Gold Medals 1948, 1956 Olympics 1928 Wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch field hockey team 1928 Udham Singh, born in India, field hockey player, Gold Medals 1952, 1956, 1964 Olympics 1928 Canadian hockey team wins 3rd consecutive gold medal 1927 Leslie Claudius, born in India, field hockey, Gold Medals 1948, 1952, 1956 Olympics 1925 1st hockey game at Madison Square Garden, Mont Candiens 3, New York Americans 1 1925 Roepie Kruize, Dutch field hockey player, Olympic-Bronze-48/Silver-52 1922 Abdul Rashid, born in Pakistan, field hockey player, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics 1922 Western Hockey Championship: Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) sweep Regina Capitals, in 2 games 1921 Jaroslav Drobny, born in Czechoslovakia, hockey, tennis, Silver Medal 1948 Olympics 1920 Ranganandhan Francis, born in India, field hockey, Gold Medals 1948, 1952, 1956 Olympics 1919 Dharam Singh, India, field hockey player 1964 Olympic gold 1917 Quebec Bulldogs play their 1st professional hockey game 1917 NHL forms with Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators and Quebec Bulldogs; National Hockey Association disbands 1916 George Abel, Canada, ice hockey player, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1912 1st National Hockey Association game (Victoria) 1911 National Hockey Association forms with New Westminister, Vancouver and Victoria 1910 Rudi Ball, Germany, Jewish ice hockey star, 1932 Olympics bronze 1904 Dawson City hockey team begins 9 day walk to get a boat to Seattle to catch a train to Ottawa to play in Stanley Cup on Jan 13 1905 1904 Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player 1928 Olympics gold 1904 Brandon's Lester Patrick becomes 1st hockey defenseman to score a goal 1902 Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender 1928 Olympics gold 1898 Brown defeats Harvard 6-0 in 1st intercollegiate hockey game 1895 G B "Duke" Keats, hockey hall of famer, elected 1958 1894 Erich Romer, Germany, ice hockey player, Olympic-bronze-1932 1892 Lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup) 1881 Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor, large goalie glove 1881 Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player, elected 1963 1875 1st recorded hockey game (Montreal) 1841 Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup |
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