First South Korean born player to play in the NHL. Fleury had 1,088 points in 1,084 games played in the NHL. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Distributed by XML Team Solutions. [2] Fotiu's popularity as a Ranger was enhanced by his willingness to throw pucks up into the Madison Square Garden "blue seats" after pre-game warmups, where previously he sat as a young fan. Aniston's godfather, the actor Telly Savalas, is a friend of her fathers and also of Greek descent. Privacy Policy FAQ In November, NASA's Orion spacecraft captured the closest images of the moon since the Apollo program ended in 1975 (above), from 128 km above the lunar surface. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Toronto should pay attention. Lists of Americans; By US state; By ethnicity or nationality; Afghan; African Americans. 2008-2009: Phoenix Coyotes 2010-2012: New York Islanders 2012-2014: Winnipeg Jets, 20032008: Edmonton Oilers Many other players have had difficulties withChris ___ American athlete of Greek heritage who was a former NHL player for the Detroit Red Wings that is why we have decided to share not only this crossword clue but all the Daily Themed Crossword Answers every single day. Younger brother of Paul Kariya. Greek Canadians (Greek: ) are Canadian citizens who have full or partial Greek heritage or people who emigrated from Greece and reside in Canada. John Stamos. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Retired with over 200 games of experience in four NHL seasons. [7], Kostopoulos was again suspended for a January 7, 2011, hit which broke Brad Stuart's jaw. Theo Fleury was born in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, in 1968. The St. Louis Blues drafted Oshie in the first round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, 24th overall. [1] Two-time NHL All-Star and member of 2006 U.S. Olympic Team. Elijah Mitrou-Long - player with PAOK of the Greek Basket League Boxing[ edit] Hercules Kyvelos - boxer Chess[ edit] Peter Biyiasas - chess grandmaster Diving[ edit] Alexandre Despatie - diver, Olympic silver medalist (Greek grandmother) Field hockey[ edit] WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden said Wednesday that his labor secretary nominee Julie Su is a "real leader" who has supported unions, enforced worker safety and protected the victims of human trafficking. In December 2019, Hanks even received Greek citizenship. Bill Guerin became the first-known player of Hispanic descent to play in the NHL on this day in 1992. Two-time Stanley Cup winner with the New Jersey Devils. Kypreos appeared as a pro hockey player, acting in a 1996 episode of the HBO program Arli$$ entitled "What About the Fans?".[6]. In 2015, she had her daughter, Dashiel Edan, baptized in the Holy Transfiguration Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Los Angeles. The black-and-white images show . Overall Time on Ice Goals Assists Points per 60 All Situations per 60 Even-Strength per 60 Power-Play per Game Shots Defensive Faceoffs; Rk Name Born Pos GP G A P PIM +/-TOI ES PP SH ESG PPG SHG GWG OTG ESA PPA SHA GWA . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Roberto Luongo (68) and Henrik Lundqvist(55) lead the pack. In February 2016, he visited the Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Church in Antarctica, where he prayed and went up to the bell tower. Even if this NHL thing doesnt work out, rookie sensation Andrew Hammond never has to worry about going hungry. Kostopoulos was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the seventh round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After three seasons there, fortune turned in Leachs favour, and they traded him to the Flyers in 1974. "She's committed to making sure that dream is in reach for every American" I never intend on injuring another player. His father was of Greek descent, with the family surname originally being "Stamotopoulos". Signed by the Anaheim Ducks as a college free agent on March 2, 2018. Jennifer Aniston. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Croatian NHL Players All-Time Stats Current season NHL stats last updated: March 3, 2023 Current season NHL stats provided by XML Team Solutions: Content Copyright 2022, The Sports Forecaster. From Mexican hockey players to Hispanic NHL players from all over the globe, these are the famous Latinos in the NHL. In 2015, the actor was baptized in a Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow and given the name Panteleimon. Chicago announcer Pat Foley left a pretty cool gift for a young fan. 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He scored his first NHL goal on January 27, 1995 against the Winnipeg Jets. Data tables and visualizations available under Creative Commons Attribution + Noncommercial. Deacon Maxim Gerb commented that Hanks was "a very open and friendly person. He was to Boston what Jean Bliveau was to Montreal, epitomizing the spirit of the city in a way no one has before or since. Walsh announced his intention to leave the administration earlier this month to lead the National Hockey League Players' Association. Trottier was raised in Val Marie, Saskatchewan, and his father is of Cree/Metis descent. 100 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons.[1]. 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Made his NHL debut on February 19, 2009 for the Dallas Stars. 19982001: Edmonton Oilers His accomplishments over his 18-year career have made him one of the greatest Indigenous players in the NHL. Leach is of Ojibwe heritage and a member of the Berens River First Nation in Manitoba. (PHOTOS). Thomas George Kostopoulos ( Greek: ; born January 24, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Made his NHL debut on March 8, 2013, for the Nashville Predators. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. Sportscaster Bob Costas is of Irish and Greek descent. With its speed and its frequent physical contact, ice hockey has become one of the most popular of international sports. 2007: San Jose Sharks Of Greek descent, Kypreos was born in Toronto, Ontario. He made his professional minor-league hockey debut with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League. He won the Art Ross Trophy for the leagues top scorer with 134 points and the Hart Trophy in 1978-79; he had six seasons with 100 or more points but only one 50 goal campaign in 1981-82. The leagues trophy that bears Clancys name is awarded to the player who best exemplifiesleadershipon and off the ice and who makes significant humanitarian contributions to his community. Four-time NHL All-Star and three-time U.S. Olympic Team member. Fotiu's father was of Greek descent, while his mother was of Italian descent. GMs meeting targets the shootout, changes to OT format, His last name, derived from the original Cathin, means battler which makes us wonder if theres anything in Gaelic that corresponds to sick mitts.. According to the 2021 Census, there were 262,140 Canadians who claimed Greek ancestry. Chris Beckford-Tseu. The NHL has had 7,623 players suit up since it first started in 1917. Kostopoulos was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the seventh round (204th overall) of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, and the 201718 season was his 19th year as a professional hockey player. There are six active Indigenous players in the NHL: Ethan Bear, Cree Carolina Hurricanes; Zack Whitecloud, Sioux Vegas Golden Knights; Carey Price Montreal Canadiens, T.J. Oshie Washington Capitals, Brandon Montour, Mohawk- Florida Panthers; and Travis Hamonic, Mtis Vancouver Canucks. 1. Ovechkin scored his 700th NHL goal during Washington's 3-2 loss at the New Jersey Devils on Feb. 22, 2020, joining Wayne Gretzky (894), Gordie Howe (801), Jaromir Jagr (766), Hull (741), Marcel. He was also made honorary co-chair of the 2010 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships. [8], On January 23, 2013, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL announced Kostopoulos had signed with the team on a Professional Try Out. He himself won two more Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1991 and 1992 before retiring after the 1993-94 season. Since then, there have been several successful Indigenous players in the NHL this is a look at the top five First Nations, Metis, and Inuit players in the NHL. [LibreTanan] The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Episode 12, 1CD (ita). The Islanders drafted Trottier in 1975, and he made his professional debut in the 1975-76 season, scoring 95 points and winning the Calder Trophy for rookie of the year. First hockey player of African descent to score 20 goals in a single season, as well as the first to score a hat-trick (1972-73) for a professional major league hockey team. Aboriginal ice hockey players Category page View source The following represents male and female ice hockey players that are of Aboriginal (also known as Native American and Native Canadian) origin. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. NHL 2023. Nicholas Evlampios Fotiu (born May 25, 1952) is an American former professional ice hockey forward. [9] On March 5, 2013, the Pittsburgh Penguins signed Kostopoulos to a one-year two-way contract[10] but was claimed off waivers by the New Jersey Devils the following day. He earned the 1948 Calder Trophy on the strength of a 24-goal, 48-point rookie season with the Red Wings, and won a Stanley Cup with Detroit in 1950. First NHL win on January 28, 1995 against the Winnipeg Jets. Centered Gordie Howe, Ted Lindsay on famed 'Production Line', Legendary Maple Leafs center idolized for character, athleticism, Tough, clean player was matinee idol for Rangers in 1950s, '60s, One of game's greatest ambassadors won Stanley Cup 17 times as player, executive with Canadiens, Electric performer won back-to-back scoring titles for Black Hawks, Stanley Cup three times for Maple Leafs, Left wing on Canadiens' famed 'Punch Line' was embodiment of 'old-time hockey', Prolific scorer for Islanders dynasty, only man with nine straight 50-goal seasons, Hall of Fame defenseman won Norris Trophy five times with Bruins, Stanley Cup with Avalanche in 2001, Playing into his 40s, goalie won four Stanley Cup championships with Maple Leafs, Goalie thrived in playoffs, led Maple Leafs to five Stanley Cup titles, including three in row, All-time leader in wins, saves, shutouts, games played led Devils to Stanley Cup three times, Led Big Bad Bruins to two Stanley Cup championships; played 21 seasons in Boston, 'Russian Rocket' led Canucks to Stanley Cup Final, won back-to-back goal-scoring titles with Panthers, Played most games among League defensemen, won two Stanley Cup titles with Red Wings, one with Canadiens, Was highest-scoring defenseman in NHL history when he retired in 1936, Talented, feisty center with incredible work ethic was face of Flyers championship teams, Set single-season NHL record for goals by defenseman, helped Oilers to first three Stanley Cup titles, Nicknamed 'The Big Bomber' for powerful shot, was second captain of Maple Leafs, 'Roadrunner' used blazing speed to help Canadiens win 10 Stanley Cup titles, 'Sid the Kid' has won Stanley Cup three times with Penguins, two Olympic gold medals, World Cup with Canada, Two-way player with highlight-reel moves won Stanley Cup twice, Selke Trophy three times with Red Wings, Captained Red Wings for 12 seasons, centered two versions of 'Production Line' with Gordie Howe, Undersized 'offensive genius' fifth-leading goal-scorer in League history, Canadiens goalie won Stanley Cup six times, Vezina Trophy five times, captured Conn Smythe Trophy year before being named top rookie, Canadiens goalie began career at age 27, won Vezina Trophy six times in seven seasons, Premier goal-scorer in early '70s helped Bruins win Stanley Cup twice, Three-time Vezina Trophy winner holds Blackhawks records for shutouts, victories, Two-way forward won three Stanley Cup titles with Red Wings, leads all Russians in assists, points, Skilled, physical center was two-time Stanley Cup winner with Avalanche, 'Captain Class' won Stanley Cup twice with Pittsburgh, has second-most assists in League history, Goalie helped Oilers win five Stanley Cup championships, was first black player inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame, Defensive forward big part of Canadiens dynasty in late 1970s, only man to win Selke Trophy four times, Dazzling shooter, blazing skater had 17 30-goal seasons, Legendary forward popularized slap shot, won Stanley Cup six times with Canadiens, 'The Great One' all-time leader in goals, assists, points, holds 61 League records, won four Stanley Cup titles with Oilers, Goalie helped Chicago end Stanley Cup drought in 1961, had NHL-record streak of 502 straight starts, Six-time Stanley Cup champion keyed Canadiens' unstoppable power play, 'The Dominator' won Vezina Trophy six times, only goalie to capture Hart Trophy twice, Anchored Maple Leafs defense, was 'strongest player in hockey', Mr. Hockey dominated foes on ice, inspired fans off it during historic five-decade career, Blessed with blistering slap shot, won Stanley Cup, three Art Ross trophies with Black Hawks, Fourth-leading goal scorer in League history won Stanley Cup title with Stars, Red Wings, Workhorse wing won two Stanley Cup titles in Pittsburgh, second on NHL points list, Prolific scorer won Stanley Cup three times with Blackhawks, was first United States-born player to win Art Ross Trophy, Workhorse defenseman has won Stanley Cup three times, Norris Trophy twice, Conn Smythe Trophy with Blackhawks, Won Stanley Cup eight times, four as defenseman with Red Wings, four as center with Maple Leafs, Youngest to ever suit up for Maple Leafs, first to win Stanley Cup five times, Led Maple Leafs to three straight Stanley Cup championships, four overall in 15 seasons with Toronto, Understated end-to-end player was Wayne Gretzky's wingman during Oilers dynasty, Was rugged center on Canadiens' famed 'Punch Line' with Maurice Richard, Toe Blake, 'The Flower' won Stanley Cup five times with Canadiens, was first to score at least 50 goals, 100 points in six straight seasons, Classy, hard-working forward ranks fifth in goals among United States-born players, Understated Rangers defenseman first American to win Conn Smythe Trophy, last at his position to score 100 points in a season, Two-way center won Stanley Cup eight times with Canadiens, scored two championship-winning goals, Super scorer won Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy twice with Penguins, had 10 seasons of 100 points or more, Stellar Swedish defenseman won four Stanley Cup championships, Norris Trophy seven times with Red Wings, Dominant center formed Flyers' 'Legion of Doom' line with John LeClair, Mikael Renberg, Left wing on Red Wings' famed 'Production Line' was fierce competitor for 17 seasons, Rode devastating slap shot to Hall of Fame; won Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy with Flames, Won Stanley Cup four times with Maple Leafs, twice with Canadiens, played on 'Production Line II' in Detroit, Intense, emotional leader captained Oilers, Rangers to Stanley Cup, Black Hawks center, one of greatest in League history, only man to win Hart, Art Ross, Lady Byng trophies in same season, Superman on ice won Stanley Cup with Stars, became highest-scoring United States-born player in League history, Six-time Stanley Cup winner with Canadiens was intense on ice, gentleman off it, Thrilled Canadiens fans with one-man rushes; won Stanley Cup three times with Montreal, Smooth-skating defenseman won Stanley Cup three times with Devils, once with Ducks, Hall of Fame center won Stanley Cup with three franchises, Consummate playmaker has fourth-most assists among centers, made magic with Brett Hull on Blues, Bruins legend revolutionized defenseman position, won Stanley Cup twice, Norris Trophy eight times, Big, strong, fast Capitals wing is 1,000-point scorer, three-time Hart Trophy winner, In back-to-back seasons, Flyers goalie won Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe and Vezina trophies, Puck-moving, physical defenseman retired as all-time assist leader at his position, went to Cup Final with Rangers, twice with Bruins, Elusive skater centered Sabres' famed 'French Connection' line, First NHL goalie to regularly wear mask won Stanley Cup six times with Canadiens, Prolific defenseman anchored Islanders dynasty in 1980s, Physically dominant defenseman won Stanley Cup with Ducks, two Olympic gold medals for Canada, Graceful skater centered Vic Hadfield, Rod Gilbert on Rangers' famed 'GAG Line', Magician on ice, 'Pocket Rocket' member of record 11 Stanley Cup championship teams, Cultural icon in Montreal, 'Rocket' won Stanley Cup eight times, including five in a row with Canadiens, Bruising defenseman won six Stanley Cup titles, Norris Trophy twice with Canadiens, Ninth-round draft pick became highest-scoring left wing in League history, Clutch goaltender won two Stanley Cup titles with Canadiens, two with Avalanche, Vezina Trophy three times, Captained Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles, had decorated career with Canada, Pioneering Maple Leafs defenseman first European star in League, Gifted center sparked Blackhawks revival in 1980s, Stay-at-home defenseman formed Canadiens' 'Big Three' with Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, won Stanley Cup eight times with Montreal, Four-time Vezina Trophy winner helped Red Wings win Stanley Cup three times in four seasons, Bruins legend centered 'Kraut line,' won Stanley Cup twice as player, two more times as executive, 'Finnish Flash' scored 76 goals as rookie, won Stanley Cup with Ducks in 2007, Gritty wing won Stanley Cup three times with Red Wings, First great Bruins defenseman was 'Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb of hockey', Popular, hard-working Maple Leafs captain scored record 10 points in game, 'Battlin'' goalie racked up Stanley Cup titles, penalty minutes during Islanders dynasty, Defected with brother from Czechoslovakia to Nordiques, first rookie to score 100 points, Hard-hitting defenseman captained Devils to three Stanley Cup titles, Longtime Maple Leafs captain only Swedish-born player with 500 NHL goals, Captained Blackhawks to three Stanley Cup titles, won Conn Smythe Trophy in 2010, 'Natural-born center' won four Stanley Cup championships with Islanders, two with Penguins, Ironman for Canadiens had goaltending trophy named after him, 'Ultimate captain' helped lead Red Wings to three Stanley Cup titles.
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