Kyle Okposo (born April 14, 1988 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA) is an American ice hockey right wing/center. He was drafted 7th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders, following a season in the United States Hockey League with the Des Moines Buccaneers in which he was named the most valuable player of the USHL playoffs and the league's top rookie. He played an instrumental role in leading the Buccaneers to a Clark Cup victory.

Trevor Lewis (born in Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American Ice Hockey player who was drafted 17th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft following an award-winning season in the United States Hockey League with the Des Moines Buccaneers. He plays as a center and on July 14, 2006, the Kings signed Lewis to a 3-year contract. He played the 2006-07 season with the Owen Sound Attack of the Ontario Hockey League.

T.J. Oshie (born December 23, 1986 in Mount Vernon, Washington, USA) is an American professional ice hockey center. He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the first round, 24th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Oshie played high school hockey for Warroad High School in Warroad, Minnesota. After playing one season in the United States Hockey League with the Sioux Falls Stampede, Oshie entered the University of North Dakota.

Blake Wheeler (born August 31, 1986 in Plymouth, Minnesota, USA) is an American ice hockey right wing. He was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round, 5th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Wheeler attended Wayzata Senior High School for his freshman year, transferring soon after to Breck School. There, during his junior year, Wheeler had his breakout season, putting up prolific numbers (45 goals and 55 assists).

Ty Conklin (born March 30, 1976, Anchorage, Alaska) is a goaltender with the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League. He went undrafted, despite repeated honours in the United States Hockey League and the NCAA, while playing for the University of New Hampshire. He was signed by the Oilers in the summer of 2001 to challenge for the backup role. He spent the bulk of his time with the Hamilton Bulldogs, …

Jeff Petry (born December 9, 1987, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) is a prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. He currently plays for the Des Moines Buccaneers in the United States Hockey League. His father, Dan Petry, is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

Jan-Mikael Juutilainen is a Finnish ice hockey centre who currently plays in the United States Hockey League. Juutilainen began his hockey career at the age of five with his hometown team, Espoo Jaaklubi. He was later transferred to Jokerit Helsinki where he would spend the next fifteen years of his hockey career.

Ian Cole (February 21, 1989 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is a ice hockey player in the USHL and was drafted 18th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Cole's CHL rights are held by Belleville(OHL).

Dave Steckel (born March 15, 1982 in West Bend, Wisconsin, USA) is an American professional ice hockey center. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 30th overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Steckel played one full season with the US Junior National Team in the United States Hockey League before entering The Ohio State University. He played four seasons with the Buckeyes hockey team, …

Brett Skinner (born on June 28, 1983, in Brandon, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the NHL's Anaheim Ducks organization. Skinner was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks 68th overall in the 3rd round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Brett was a member of the Trail Smoke Eaters in the BCHL in 2000-2001, the Des Moines Buccaneers in the USHL in 2001-2002, and then the University of Denver from 2002-2005.

Jared Boll (born May 13 1986 in Crystal Lake, Illinois) is a major junior ice hockey forward. OHL Priority Selection- Kingston 6th Round (101st) 2002 NHL Entry Draft- Columbus 4th Round (101st) 2005 Boll was originally drafted by the Kingston Frontenacs, but chose to attempt playing in U.S. college, by playing for the Lincoln Stars. While there he was named captain of the Stars. After a very successful 2nd year in the USHL, he was offered a deal to play in the NCAA.

Bob Motzko is the head coach of the St. Cloud State University Huskies hockey team in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He was named the 2006 WCHA Coach of the Year. A 1987 graduate of St. Cloud State University (SCSU), Motzko was a two-year varsity letterwinner for the SCSU hockey team from 1984-86. Motzko began his coaching career in 1986-87 as an assistant coach for the legendary Herb Brooks at SCSU - and also worked with former SCSU head coach Craig Dahl.

Trent Vogelhuber (born July 13, 1988 in Dublin, Ohio) is a professional ice hockey right winger. He was selected with final pick (211^th overall) in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Vogelhuber is the first Central Ohio player to be drafted in an NHL Draft. Vogelhuber played the 2006-07 season with the St. Louis Bandits of the North American Hockey League.

Jordan Parise (born September 19, 1982, in Faribault, Minnesota, USA) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was not chosen in the NHL Entry Draft; he was signed to a contract by the New Jersey Devils on July 14, 2006. He is the son of former NHL player J.P. Parise and the older brother of current Devils player Zach Parise.

Mike Murphy (born September 12, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former hockey player in the NHL, and former head coach in the NHL and IHL. As a player, he played for the St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, and had a brief stint with the Waterloo Black Hawks of the USHL. He has career totals in the NHL of 231 goals, 318 assists for 556 total points in 831 games played. Following his playing career, he decided to get into coaching.

Andreas Nödl is an Austrian ice hockey player. He currently plays for the St. Cloud State University Huskies. He was drafted in the 2nd round, 39th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. Nödl played two seasons with the Sioux Falls Stampede of the United States Hockey League before moving on to the Huskies. In his second season with the Stampdede, he led the team with 59 points in 58 games.

Martin Hanzal is an ice hockey player, currently playing for the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League. He is a prospect of the Phoenix Coyotes. Hanzal was the Coyotes' first round draft pick, 17th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He played all of his junior career in the Czech Republic before playing for the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League in the 2005-06 season. In 19 games, he had 19 points and in 5 playoff games, he had 1 goal.

John Mariucci (May 8, 1916 - March 23, 1987) was an American hockey player, administrator and coach. Mariucci was born in Eveleth, Minnesota. He attended the University of Minnesota where he played both for the hockey and football teams. He was named an All-American in hockey in 1940. Mariucci played for the Chicago Black Hawks for 5 seasons. He followed that up with playing in both the American Hockey League and the United States Hockey League.

Tyler Haskins (born 5-26-1986 in Madison, Ohio) is a major junior ice hockey centre.

Modere Fernand "Mud" Bruneteau (born November 28 1914 in St. Boniface, Manitoba - died April 15 1982 Houston, Texas) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League. Bruneteau is famous for ending the longest game in NHL playoff history. He had been called up to the Red Wingsjust two weeks earlier and was still trying adjust to the pace of the NHL when he was thrown into his first playoff series.

Stephen Baby (born January 31, 1980, in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American professional ice hockey winger. He was drafted in the seventh round, 188th overall, by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. During the 2006-07 season, he was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Drafted from the United States Hockey League's Green Bay Gamblers, Baby played four seasons with Cornell University before joining the Thrashers' American Hockey League affiliate, …

Paul Coppo (born November 2, 1938 in Hancock, Michigan, United States) is a retired ice hockey player. He was a member of the United States's 1964 Winter Olympics team. He would go on to play with the Green Bay Bobcats of the United States Hockey League. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004.

John McLellan was a Canadian professional hockey player and coach in the National Hockey League. He was a member of teams that won the Memorial Cup, the Allan Cup and the world championships. Born in South Porcupine, Ontario (now part of Timmins), McLellan was signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs and brought to Toronto to play for the St. Michael's Buzzers (1945-46) and then the St. Michael's Majors, playing on the team that won the Memorial Cup in 1947.

Richard Shulmistra (born on April 1, 1971 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a retired ice hockey goaltender that has played in the NCAA, American Hockey League, National Hockey League, International Hockey League, United States Hockey League, and the Deutsche Eishockey-Liga.

Murray Williamson (born January 13, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a retired ice hockey player. Williamson played in the United States Hockey League with the St. Paul Steers and Rochester Mustangs. He would also coach the United States ice hockey team to a silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.

Gregg Naumenko (born March 30, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He played two seasons for the USHL's North Iowa Huskies and one season for the University of Alaska Anchorage before beginning his professional career. Naumenko appeared in two NHL games in the 2000-01 season with the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, recording an 0-1 record with a 6.00 GAA and a .759 save percentage.

Bob Dill (born April 25, 1920 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a retired ice hockey player. Nelson played professionally in United States Hockey League for the St. Paul Saints and in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1979.

Ron Lemieux (born August 15, 1950) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He is currently a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Premier Gary Doer. Previously, he was a professional ice hockey player. Born in Dauphin, Lemieux was selected in the ninth round of the NHL's 1970 player's draft (110th overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Keith Christiansen (born July 14, 1944 in Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada) is a retired ice hockey player. He was a member of the United States's 1972 Winter Olympics team that won the silver medal. He would go on to play with the Waterloo Black Hawks and Grand Rapids Bruins of the United States Hockey League and Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.

Hubert "Hub" Nelson (born August 14, 1907 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a retired ice hockey player. Nelson played professionally in United States Hockey League for the Minneapolis Millers and St. Louis Flyers He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1978.

Reg Hamilton (born April 20, 1914 in Toronto, Ontario - died June 12 1991) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. Hamilton started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1935. He would also play with the Chicago Blackhawks. He left the NHL after the 1947 season. He played 1 season for the Kansas City Pla-Mors of the USHL before retiring from hockey. He won the Stanley Cup in 1942 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Earl Bartholome (born June 21, 1913 in Valley City, North Dakota, United States) is a retired ice hockey player. Williamson played in the United States Hockey League with the Minneapolis Millers and Rochester Mustangs and the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1977.