Ice hockey

Players and achievements on the ice.

People in Ice hockey

24 profiles

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Wayne Gretzky

Setting extraordinary NHL scoring records and winning four Stanley Cups.

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Gordie Howe

Sustaining an elite ice-hockey career across decades.

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Bobby Orr

Redefining attacking play from ice hockey’s defence.

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Mario Lemieux

Leading and later helping save the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Sidney Crosby

Leading Pittsburgh to Stanley Cups and scoring Canada’s 2010 golden goal.

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Alexander Ovechkin

Breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL regular-season goals record.

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Jaromír Jágr

Combining prolific NHL scoring with extraordinary longevity.

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Dominik Hašek

Winning Olympic hockey gold through exceptional goaltending.

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Vladislav Tretiak

Backstopping the Soviet Union to three Olympic hockey titles.

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Hayley Wickenheiser

Winning four consecutive Olympic hockey gold medals.

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Marie-Philip Poulin

Scoring the winning goals in three Olympic hockey finals.

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Angela Ruggiero

Anchoring the United States defence across four Olympic medal campaigns.

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Hilary Knight

Becoming a prolific scorer in women’s world championship hockey.

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Caroline Ouellette

Winning Olympic hockey gold at four consecutive Games.

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Willie O'Ree

Breaking the NHL’s colour barrier in 1958.

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Maurice Richard

Becoming the first NHL player to score 50 goals in a season and 500 in a career.

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Jayna Hefford

Winning four consecutive Olympic hockey gold medals with Canada.

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Jean Béliveau

Winning ten Stanley Cups as a Montreal Canadiens player.

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Patrick Roy

Winning four Stanley Cups and three playoff MVP awards as a goaltender.

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Riikka Sallinen

Winning Olympic ice-hockey medals twenty years apart for Finland.

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Nicklas Lidström

Detroit Red Wings defender who won four Stanley Cups and seven Norris Trophies.

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Teemu Selänne

Scoring 76 goals as an NHL rookie and winning the Stanley Cup with Anaheim.

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Pavel Bure

Scoring at exceptional speed as ice hockey’s Russian Rocket.

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Cammi Granato

Captaining the first Olympic champion U.S. women’s hockey team.