John Mayasich
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John E. Mayasich is an Ice hockey player born May 22, 1933, in Eveleth, Minnesota. John was a member of the 1956 Winter Olympics team that won the silver medal and the 1960 Olympic team that won the gold medal.
While attending the University of Minnesota, Mayasich set the NCAA tournament record for most points scored in a game with seven against Boston College in 1954. Mayasich won the Western Collegiate Hockey Association scoring title in 1954 and 1955 and was an All-American three years in a row at his university. [1]
Mayasich was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1976 and the Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989
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- 20 great Minnesotans in hockey by John McGourty, NHL.com. (January 16, 2004)
- U hockey program will retire John Mayasich's number this weekend by Tim Nichols, The Minnesota Daily. (November 13, 1998)