Stanley Cup Goalies
The 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup Champion goalie.
Johnny Quick (LA Kings)
He is the only American Born Captain to win the Stanley Cup twice
I was the first overall choice for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2016
Auston Matthews.
He was the goalie for the Sabers for 10 seasons. Unfortunately, the Sabers lost the 2006 and 2007 Eastern Conference Finals. Won a silver Medal in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Who is Ryan Miller?
I came to Atlanta in 1999 and left for Winnipeg in 2011.
Who are the Atlanta Thrashers?
The 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Goalie.
This Hockey Star is know as the best American Born Hockey Player
Mike Modano (NorthStars/Stars/Red Wings)
He has two sons that currently play for the Calgary Flames and the Ottawa Senators. However, I was drafted by The Winnipeg Jets, played for the Phoneix Coyotes, 1998 USA Olympic Team, St. Louis Blues and 1 year with the Atlanta Thrashers.
Keith Tkachuk
Drafted by the Blues in 2005. Was the starting goaltender for the Lightning during the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals. Currently plays for the Dallas Stars.
Who is Ben Bishop?
I was Connecticut's only major sports team (NHL, NBA,MLB, NFL) from 1979-1997. I left for Carolina.
Who are the Hartford Whalers?
The 1994 Stanley Cup Champion Goalie
Mike Richter (New York Rangers)
Zach Parise
I was drafted by the Montreal Canadians in 1987 and won a Stanley Cup in 1993. However, I was best known for playing with Eric Lindros, Mikael Renberg and Rod Brid'Amour on the Philadelphia Flyers.
John Leclair
He was drafted by the Flyers and came back twice to play for the Flyers. Had a 13 year NHL career. Lost in Game 7 vs. The Devils in the 2000 Eastern Conference Finals. Split time with Michael Leighton during the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals.
Who is Brian Boucher?
From 1967-1993 I played up North... Now I play down south. I lost two Stanley Cup Finals in 1981 and 1991. It's Wild that there was no team in this state for nearly 7 years.
The 1991 and 1992 Stanley Cup Champion Goalie
Tom Barrasso (Pittsburgh Penguins)
The Devil is not a liar about this 2010 Team USA Capitan.
Jamie Langenbrunner
I was drafted by the Montreal Canadians in 1981. Won the cup with them in 1986. Also won with Detroit in 2002 and 2008. Played for my hometown team Blackhawks for 9 seasons. Ended my career with Atlanta in 2010 after 26 years in the NHL.
Chris Chelios.
He played the majority of the time in net for the Anaheim Ducks during the 2017 Western Conference Finals. Went 25-16-9 during the 2017 final with a 2.22 GAA. Went 13-8 for the Ducks in with a 2.60 GAA during the 2014-15 season (lost to CHI in WCF). Currently still on the Ducks Roster (2019-20)
Who is John Gibson?
I came to Atlanta in 1973 but left for Canada in 1980.
Who are the Flames?
The 1939 and 1941 Stanley Cup Champion Goalie
Frank Brimsek (Boston Bruins)
Not so Messier of a time. This American born player became the Capitan of the Rangers in 1997 when Mark Messier went to play for the Vancouver Canucks
Brian Leetch
From Detroit, MI and went to Boston University. I was not drafted by a Canadian team but I did play 6 years with the Edmonton Oilers. I was one of just a few African-Americans in the NHL on my rookie season 1996-1997. I also played for Buffalo and San Jose throughout my 14 year career.
Mike Grier
Played 11 years with the Rangers. However, he help lead the Floria Panthers to the 1996 Stanley Cup Finals. Also played 2 years with the Devils and Flyers and one year with the Islanders.
Who is John Vanbiesbrouck?
I started off as the Oakland team in 1967, then they the dropped Oakland and called me California, I left the Golden Coast for Cleveland in 1976. Then I was no longer a team two years later.
Who are the Seals?