A two-time Stanley Cup champion and former professional ice hockey center from Canada, Derek Michael Sanderson (born June 16, 1946), well known by the moniker "Turk," was instrumental in changing the perception of professional athletes throughout the 1970s. The legendary overtime goal by Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins, which won the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals and is regarded as... read full bio
Gerry Cheevers is a retired ice hockey goaltender who spent 19 years in the NHL and World Hockey Association. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Boston Bruins, and many other teams in other leages such as the World Hockey Hockey Association, the American Hockey League, and more. He is most famous for his two Stanley Cup wins with... read full bio
Bob Sweeney is a former American professional ice hockey player who played as a center in the NHL for fifteen years. He played for the Boston Bruins, the Buffalo Sabres, the New York Islanders, and the Calgary Flames. He was chosen in the sixth round of the 1982 draft and was123rd overall. He spent six years with Boston but then... read full bio
Former Canadian hockey player Joe Sakic played in the NHL for 21 years. After a successful career in the Western Hockey league, he was named Canadian Major Junior Player of the Year and WHL Most Valuable Player. Then in 1987, Sakic was drafted to the Quebec Nordiques as the 15th overall pick. After numerous seasons, Sakic became the sole captain... read full bio
Legendary Philadelphia Flyers goalie, Brian Boucher is now a television analyst for the Flyers, as well as a game and studio analyst on national NBCSN (and NBC) games. Other teams he played for include the Phoenix Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, San Jose Sharks, and Carolina Hurricanes. Boucher currently holds the NHLs modern record for the longest... read full bio
Jean-Gabriel Pageau is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the NHL. He started his career playing junior hockey with the Gatineau Olympiques and Chicoutimi Sagueneens of the QMJHL. From there, he was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the NHL Entry Draft and then started his career with their AHL affiliate... read full bio
Joe Thornton is a Canadian professional hockey player for the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League. Thornton has previously played for the Boston Bruins, and the HC Davos. He was selected first overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. While playing for the Boston Bruins for seven seasons, he spent three as their captain.... read full bio
Anze Kopitar is a Slovenian professional ice hockey centre that is currently the captain of the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. His father played hockey for HK Acroni Jesenice and was a member of the Yugoslav and Slovenian teams and he was the one who showed Kopitar how to skate. Prior to playing in the NHL, Kopitar played for... read full bio
Adam Oates is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. During his career Oates played for several teams over the span of 19 seasons and was also a co-head coach for the New Jersey Devils and former head coach for the Washington Capitals. Oates at the time of retiring had the fifth highest total assists in NHL history and has... read full bio
Aaron Ekblad is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Florida Panthers in the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Ekblad played for the Sun County Panthers minor midget AAA team where he went on to captain the team and lead them to an alliance championship. From there, he became the first defenceman to become an exceptional... read full bio
Bobby Ryan is an American professional ice hockey winger that is currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Ryan played with the Los Angeles Junior Kings, and then the Owen Sound Attack in the OHL. During his time in the OHL, Ryan made the Second All-Rookie Team, the First All-Star Team, and was in... read full bio
Corey Crawford is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL. He spent his junior career playing for the Moncton Wildcats of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and holds their record for lowest goals against average, and most wins. From there, Crawford was drafted 52nd overall in the NHL Entry... read full bio
Drew Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. He has been playing hockey since the age of four and was making hockey his priority by 16. From there, Doughty was selected fifth overall by the Guelph Storm in the OHL Priority Selection draft. From there... read full bio
Dustin Brown is an American professional ice hockey right winter that currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. He started playing junior hockey at 16 and from there was drafted by the Guelph Storm in the OHL Priority Selection draft. From there, Brown was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 13th overall in... read full bio
Dylan Larkin is an American professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL. He started his career playing minor ice hockey and then skated for USA Hockeys U17 team with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. He then playing college hockey with the Michigan Wolverines and was named the Hockey Commissioners Association... read full bio
Jimmy Howard is an American professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL. He started his career playing for the Westport Rideaus of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League before moving on to the U.S. National Team Development Program. Howard then went to study at the University at Maine and played for... read full bio
Jonathan Huberdeau is a Canadian ice hockey forward currently playing for and serving as an alternate captain for the Florida Panthers of the NHL. He started his career playing Midget AAA hockey for the Quebec Midget League. From there, he was drafted by the Saint John Sea Dogs for the QMJHL and was named their scholastic player of the month.... read full bio
Jonathan Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. Growing up he playing travel youth hockey with the Mid Fairfield youth hockey association. Quick studied at Avon Old Farms where he led them to two-straight New England Prep Championships. From there, he played hockey for the University of Massachusetts Amherst out of... read full bio
Nico Hischier is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. Prior to playing in the NHL, Hischier spent some time playing in the National League A and the National League B. He started his career playing for the Halifax Mooseheads in the QMJHL. During his time there he was... read full bio
Nolan Patrick is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Patrick played in the AAA Bantam Hockey League Division and then was selected by the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL. During his time playing in the WHL, Patrick was awarded with the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy... read full bio
