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Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic ( Kazakh : Қазақ Кеңестік Социалистік Республикасы , " Qazaq Keñestik Socïalïstik Respwblïkası " ; Russian : Казахская Советская Социалистическая Республика , " Kazakhskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika " ) , also known as the Kazakh SSR for short , was one of republics that made up the Soviet Union . At 2 , 717 , 300 square kilometres ( 1 , 063 , 200 square miles ) in area , it was the second largest constituent republic in the USSR , after the Russian SFSR . Its capital was Alma - Ata ( today known as Almaty ) . Today it is the independent state of Kazakhstan in Central Asia . During its existence it was led by the Communist Party of the Kazakh SSR . The country is named after the Kazakh people , Turkic - speaking former nomads who sustained a powerful khanate in the region before Russian and then Soviet domination . The Soviet Union ' s spaceport , now known as the Baikonur Cosmodrome was located in this republic at Tyuratam , and the secret town of Leninsk was constructed to accommodate its personnel .
Dylan McIlrath Dylan McIlrath ( born April 20 , 1992 ) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays junior hockey for the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League . He was drafted by the New York Rangers tenth overall in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft . Playing career . McIlrath started his Western Hockey League ( WHL ) career with the Moose Jaw Warriors during the 2008 – 09 WHL season . He played in 53 games and scored one goal for the Warriors . In the 2009 – 10 WHL season , McIlrath improved along with the Warriors and scored seven goals while playing in 65 games . McIlrath attracted notice as he was draft - eligible , and was selected to play for Team Orr at the 2010 CHL Top Prospects Game . The highlight of this game for McIlrath was a convincing victory in a fight against Team Cherry ' s Alexander Petrovic . During the Warriors seven game playoff series against the eventual WHL Champion Calgary Hitmen , McIlrath played every game and recorded an assist .
Cumberland County Blues The Cumberland County Blues are a Canadian Junior ice hockey club from Springhill , Nova Scotia . They are members of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League and are 2010 Don Johnson Cup Maritime Junior B champions . History . In 2007 , the Blues hosted the Don Johnson Cup , the Maritime Junior B Championship . They would go on to lose in the final to the East Hants Penguins 2 - 0 . They finished the tournament with a 4 - 2 - 0 record . In 2010 , the Cumberland County Blues won their second consecutive NSJHL championship . They won the right to attend their second straight Don Johnson Cup Maritime Junior B Championship . In 2009 , after an impressive 3 - 1 - 0 record in the round robin , they were dropped 6 - 5 in the semi - final by the St . John ' s Junior Hockey League ' s St . John ' s Jr . Caps in Bay Roberts , Newfoundland and Labrador . In 2010 , in St . Margaret ' s Bay , Nova Scotia , the Blues had a chance for redemption . In the first game of the round robin , the Blues clipped the host Bay Ducks 6 - 4 . In their second game , they defeated the defending Jr . Caps 3 - 2 in an overtime shootout . The Blues third game was lost to the New Brunswick Junior B Hockey League ' s Charlotte County Jr . Silverkings 4 - 3 , but they closed out the round robin strong the next day by beating the Island Junior Hockey League ' s Kensington Vipers 7 - 2 to clinch first in the tournament . On April 24 , the Blues again played the Jr . Caps in the semi - final . The Blues again defeated them 3 - 2 to enter the finals . On April 25 , in the final , the Blues beat the Bay Ducks 4 - 1 to clinch their first ever Don Johnson Cup as Maritime Champions . Don Johnson Cup . Eastern Canada Jr B Championships
1980 - 81 QUAA Season This is the 1980 - 81 Quebec Universities Athletic Association season . Playoffs . " All series best of 3 . " Semi - Finals . Concordia Stingers beat UQTR Patriotes 2 wins to 0 . Ottawa Gee - Gees beat Laval Rouge - et - Or 2 wins to 1 . Final . Concordia Stingers beat Ottawa Gee - Gees 2 wins to none . Concordia University Stingers ( as conference champion ) advanced to the 1981 University Cup tournament . See Also . List of QUAA Seasons
Anže Kopitar Anže Kopitar ( born August 24 , 1987 ) is a Slovenia n professional ice hockey player and alternate captain of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . He was the 11th overall draft pick by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft . Kopitar is the first Slovenian player to appear in the NHL . Early life . Kopitar was born in Jesenice , Slovenia , then part of Yugoslavia . His family lived in the village of Hrušica . Kopitar began skating at the age of four and grew up with a backyard hockey rink that his father constructed . His father Matjaž played for Acroni Jesenice in the Yugoslavian League , and competed in three World Championships ( in the B and C pools ) for Yugoslavia in the early 1990s . He has also coached Slovenian champions Acroni Jesenice of the Austrian Hockey League . Kopitar ' s brother , Gasper , is also a hockey player . Playing career . European career and juniors . Kopitar developed his skills in Slovenia ' s senior and junior leagues . Leading the Slovenian Hockey League in scoring at the age of 16 , Swedish scout Lars Soder recruited Kopitar for the Elitserien in 2004 ( Soder had originally discovered Kopitar when he was 13 at a Youth Olympics tournament ) . Kopitar subsequently moved to Sweden to play for Södertälje . After his first season in Sweden , he was chosen 11th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft . Upon being drafted , he was invited to the Kings ' rookie camp , but chose to remain in Sweden with Södertälje . Kopitar was given another opportunity to play in North America when the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League ( WHL ) extended him an invitation . He declined , hoping to further his development by continuing to play against professionals in the Elitserien , rather than the juniors in the WHL . Los Angeles Kings . In 2006 , he accepted an invitation to the Los Angeles Kings ' rookie camp . Anže Kopitar became the first Slovenian hockey player to play in the NHL when he made his career debut on October 6 , 2006 at the Honda Center against the Anaheim Ducks . He scored two goals as the Kings lost 4 – 3 . In his home debut at the Staples Center the following night , he had three assists in a 4 - 1 Kings victory against the St . Louis Blues . Kopitar completed his first NHL season third among rookies in scoring behind Evgeni Malkin and Paul Stastny . The following season , Kopitar was selected to represent the Western Conference at the 56th NHL All - Star Game , his first appearance . He improved to 77 points to complete the 2007 – 08 season , first in team scoring . On October 11 , 2008 , Kopitar signed a seven - year , $ 47 . 6 million contract extension with the Kings . Anže notched his first career hat trick on October 22 , 2009 against the Dallas Stars at the Staples Center . He helped lead the Kings to a 5 – 4 overtime win . He scored his 100 career goal in a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 28 , 2010 .
Greg Redquest Greg Redquest ( born July 30 , 1956 in Toronto , Ontario ) was a goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Pittsburgh Penguins . He played junior hockey for the Hamilton Red Wings , Hamilton Fincups , and Oshawa Generals from 1973 to 1976 . He was chosen 65th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft . Redquest turned pro in 1976 - 77 with the Columbus Owls . In 1977 - 78 he was called up as a backup by the Penguins and then got into the game . He allowed three goals in thirteen minutes of play . He retired in 1979 to spend more time with his pregnant wife .
Ben Guite Ben Guite ( born July 17 , 1978 in Montreal , Quebec ) , is a Canadian ice hockey forward who currently plays with the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . He is the son of former WHAer Pierre Guite . Playing career . Guite was drafted 172nd overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens . Guite played junior hockey for the Capital District Selects of the Eastern Junior Hockey League , before continuing his career at the University of Maine in the Hockey East division . Unsigned , Guite made his professional debut in 2000 with the Tallahassee Tiger Sharks of the ECHL before signing with the New York Islanders as a free agent on August 1 , 2001 . On March 19 , 2002 , whilst playing with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League ( AHL ) , Guite was traded by the Islanders along with Bjorn Melin to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for Dave Roche . A year later Guite returned to Bridgeport signing as a free agent . On August 15 , 2005 , Guite was signed by the Boston Bruins and played just a solitary game , his NHL debut on January 30 , 2006 . After spending most of his time with the Providence Bruins in 2005 – 06 season . Guite signed with the Colorado Avalanche on July 12 , 2006 . Guite ended the 2006 – 07 season establishing a role as a defensive forward on the Avalanche and re - signed for a further two seasons for the Avalanche . In the 2007 – 08 season , his first full season in the NHL . Guite played 79 games totalling 11 goals and 11 assists for 22 points . Guite also had his first 2 goal game , in a 6 - 4 win over the St . Louis Blues on February 3 , 2008 . On July 14 , 2009 Guite signed a one year , two - way contract with the Nashville Predators .
Big Ten Conference The Big Ten Conference was established to begin play for the 2013 - 14 season Creation . The impetus for the establishment of the league was in September 2010 , when oil and natural gas magnate Terry Pegula and his wife Kim donated $ 88 million to establish a Division I hockey program . Six months later the Big Ten Conference announced it own hockey program as the conference now had enough Division I programs ( six ) to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament . The following schools joined from the disbanded CCHA : Michigan , Michigan State , and Ohio State . While Minnesota and Wisconsin joined from the WCHA . Penn State was previously an independent . Championships and NCAA Tournaments . The new league upon establishment had the following pedigree : Not included in these totals are Penn State ' s 7 Tournament championships and 23 tournament appearances while members of the American Collegiate Hockey Association , which is a non - varsity league . source : Big Ten 2013 - 14 media guide Expansion . The conference announced on March 23 , 2016 that University of Notre Dame has been added as a sport affiliate member for men ' s ice hockey beginning with the 2017 - 18 academic year . Potential In - conference Expansion . All of the present membership that do not compete in the men ' s ice hockey conference offer club ice hockey . Conference Tournament . For the 2014 through 2017 tournaments the games were held at a single location ( Xcel Energy Center in St . Paul , Minnesota in 2014 and 2016 ) and ( the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit , Michigan in ( 2015 and 2017 ) The top two seeds earned a first round bye , the third seed played the sixth seed and the fourth seed played the fifth seed . The lower seeded first round winner would play the confernce regular season champion and the higher seeded first round winner would play the second seeded team . The semifinal winner would meet for the conference championship and the conference ' s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament . With the addition of Notre Dame for the 2018 - 19 season it has been reported the format will change . The games will move from a single location to campus locations for all games . The regular season champion will earn a first round bye and continue to have home ice advantage throughout their stay in the tournament . The first round will feature best - of - three series involving the # 2 vs # 7 , # 3 vs # 6 , and # 4 vs # 5 . The lowest seeded first round winner will travel to the top seed and the lower of the other two first round winners will travel to the highest seeded first round winner in a single elimination semifinal . The single elimination final will be held at the rink of the higher seeded semifinal winner . The tournament winner will be awarded the conferences automatic bid to the NCAA tournament
Okotoks Oilers The Okotoks Oilers are an ice hockey team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League . They play in Okotoks , Alberta , Canada at the Pason Centennial Arena . They were also the name of an intermediate team that played in the late 1950 ` s and early 1960 ` s . History . In June 2004 , the AJHL board of governors approved the sale and relocation of the Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves franchise to Okotoks . The franchise was granted a one year leave of absence in 2004 - 05 to prepare for its first season in its new city . Players from the 2003 - 04 Timberwolves team were loaned out to other AJHL and BCHL teams . Though dormant , the Oilers franchise was awarded the 2004 - 05 AJHL All - star game which acted as a preview of the AJHL brand for the citizens of Okotoks . The 2005 - 06 season was a success for the Oilers , as they finished with a record above . 500 before falling to the Brooks Bandits in the first round of the playoffs , three games to two . The Oilers played their first season in the Murray Arena while construction of their new facility was ongoing . Season - by - season record . " Note : GP = Games played , W = Wins , L = Losses , T / OTL = Ties / Overtime losses , Pts = Points , GF = Goals for , GA = Goals against " Playoffs
1941 - 42 Manitoba Junior B Playoffs Semi Finals . " 2 games total goals " Souris beat Neepawa . Charleswood beat Manitou 20 goals to 9 . Final . " 2 games total goals " Souris beat Charleswood 18 goals to 12 . See Also . List of Manitoba Junior B Playoffs
Minnesota Hockey League ( 1953 - 1955 ) Minnesota Hockey League ( 1953 - 1955 ) The league was renamed the Central Hockey League for the 1955 - 1956 season . This league eventually became the United States Hockey League in 1961 . Rochester Mustangs ( 1953 - 1955 ) see USCHL Hibbing Flyers ( 1953 - 1954 ) withdraw Grand Forks Redwings ( 1953 - 1954 ) withdraw Minneapolis Bungalows ( 1954 - 1955 ) see USCHL Minneapolis Culbertsons ( 1954 - 1955 ) see USCHL " St . Paul Saints ( 1954 - 1955 ) see USCHL as St . Peters " U . S . Central Hockey League ( 1955 - 1961 ) renamed United States Hockey League Rochester Mustangs ( 1955 - 1961 ) see USHL Minneapolis Bungalows ( 1955 - 1961 ) " St . Paul Peters ( 1955 - 1956 ) " Minneapolis Culbertsons ( 1955 - 1961 ) " St . Paul K . S . T . P . ( 1957 - 1958 ) " " Des Moines Ice Hawks ( 1958 - 1961 ) see USHL as Oak Leafs " Minneapolis Millers ( 1958 - 1961 ) see USHL as Rebels " St . Paul Capitols ( 1958 - 1959 ) " Green Bay Bobcats ( 1959 - 1961 ) see USHL Marquette Sentinals ( 1959 - 1961 )
Anatoly Ionov Anatoly Semenovich Ionov ( born May 23 , 1939 in Noginsk , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League . He played for Krylya Sovetov and HC CSKA Moscow . He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965 .
Medway Bears The Medway Bears were a professional team in Gillingham , England . They played in the British Hockey League ' s Division Two in 1985 - 86 , the same league ' s Division One from 1986 to 1991 , the English League Division One in 1991 - 92 , the British Hockey League Division One again from 1992 to 1996 , and finally the British National League in 1996 - 97 . Bear who played in the NHL . Robin Bartel played for the Bears after playing in 41 NHL games , mostly with the Vancouver Canucks .
1927 - 28 Saskatchewan Senior Playoffs Southern League . Standings . No playoffs < br > < br > Northern League . Standings . " This league was unofficial and had no bearing on the provincial playoffs . Only Delisle and the Wesleys were registered as senior teams . Biggar was an intermediate team and played in the 1927 - 28 Saskatchewan Intermediate Playoffs . " < br > Final . " 2 games total goals " Delisle Bulldogs beat Saskatoon Wesleys 9 goals to 8 . < br > < br > Provincial Final . " 2 games total goals " Delisle Bulldogs beat Weyburn Beavers 8 goals to 5 . < br > < br > Intermediate . Prince Albert won the 1927 - 28 Saskatchewan Intermediate Playoffs . < br > < br > Senior - Intermediate Final . " 2 games total goals " Delisle Bulldogs beat Prince Albert Mintos 8 goals to 4 . Delisle Bulldogs advanced to the 1927 - 28 Western Canada Allan Cup Playoffs . < br > < br > Game Ads . < br > < br > See Also . List of Saskatchewan Senior Playoffs
Twillingate , NL Twillingate is a town located on the Twillingate Islands in Notre Dame Bay along the northern coast of the island of Newfoundland in Newfoundland and Labrador . The town has a population of approximately 2 , 450 . The town is about 100km north of both Gander and Lewisporte . The town is the self professed " Iceberg Capital of the World " .
1975 Centennial Cup The Centennial Cup 1975 is the Tier II Junior " A " 1975 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League . The Centennial Cup was competed for by the winners of the Western Canadian Champions and the Eastern Canadian Champions . The finals were hosted by the Spruce Grove Mets in the city of Edmonton , Alberta , Canada . Awards . All - Star Team . Forward Defence Goal
1955 - 56 Hamber Trophy = 1955 - 56 HAMBER TROPHY = This was an annual ice hockey competition between the University of British Columbia and the University of Alberta from 1949 - 50 through 1967 - 68 . This event was held at Powell River , British Columbia . " 2 games total goals " University of Alberta beat University of British Columbia 8 goals to 7 .
1974 – 75 Houston Aeros season The 1974 – 75 Houston Aeros season was the Aeros ' third season of operation in the World Hockey Association ( WHA ) . The Aeros qualified first in their division for the playoffs and successfully defended their Avco World Trophy WHA championship . Playoffs . The Aeros defeated the Cleveland Crusaders 4 – 1 in the Quarter - finals . The Aeros then defeated the San Diego Mariners 4 – 0 to advance to the Final . In the Final , the Aeros swept the Quebec Nordiques 4 – 0 to win their second consecutive Avco World Trophy .
Jincy Dunne Jincy Dunne ( born May 15 , 1997 ) is a women ' s ice hockey player that has competed for the United States women ' s national ice hockey team at the Under 18 and Senior levels . Playing career . USA Hockey . She made her debut with the United States National Women ' s Team at the 2012 4 Nations Cup . Her first game took place on November 6 , 2012 against Sweden . Of note , she would participate in three games as the United States claimed the gold medal . As a member of the United States Under - 18 National Women ' s Team , she was the only player from the state of Missouri to be on the roster for the 2014 IIHF U18 Women ' s World Championships . Of note , she would score twice in the gold medal game at the 2015 IIHF U18 Women ' s World Championships in Buffalo , New York , earning Top Defender honors . Of note , she would also log the game winning tally in the shootout . NCAA . Dunne has committed to compete for the Ohio State Buckeyes women ' s ice hockey program . Personal . On January 15 , 2015 , Dunne dropped the puck at the ceremonial faceoff between the St . Louis Blues and the Detroit Red Wings . Her older sister , Jessica Dunne competes for Ohio State .
George Halkidis George Halkidis ( born June 18 , 1982 in Newmarket , Ontario , Canada ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player . Playing career . The defencemen played in the Ontario Hockey League for the North Bay Centennials from 1999 - 2002 . He was then traded to the Kitchener Rangers during his overage season where he scored the game winner in the 2003 Memorial Cup Championship . He had 91 points in 252 OHL career games . Halkidis signed as a free agent by the St . Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) in 2003 and played for the Peoria Rivermen of the ECHL in 2003 - 2004 where he was a plus 18 with 19 points in 65 games . During the 2004 – 05 lockout season , Halkidis went overseas to the Italian A league where he played for Val Di Fassa in 2004 - 2005 tallying 12 points in 32 games and Renon in 2005 - 2006 notching 27 points in 42 games . During the 2006 - 2007 season George came back to North America where he played for the Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League notching 29 points in 48 games . Halkidis returned to Europe for the 2007 - 2008 season , playing in Italy Series A with HC Alleghe . In 2009 - 2010 , he played in the Elite Ice Hockey League with the Hull Stingrays , where he had 7 goals , 15 assists for 22 points in 46 games . He has signed with the Eppan Pirates of the Italian A2 League for the 2010 - 2011 season .
J . C . Tremblay Jean - Claude ( J . C . ) Tremblay ( January 22 , 1939 , in Bagotville , Quebec – December 7 , 1994 ) was a defenceman for the NHL Montreal Canadiens and the WHA Quebec Nordiques , notable for playmaking and defensive skills . After an amateur and minor professional career that saw him move from left wing to defence and win the Eastern Professional Hockey League ' s Most Valuable Player title in 1960 , Tremblay began play for the Canadiens in that season and stuck with the big league squad for good in the 1961 – 1962 season , playing for five Stanley Cup winning teams . He became one of the NHL ' s preeminent stars on defence for both his offense and defensive work , playing in seven All - Star Games and setting the franchise record for points by a defenceman , and was recognized as a First Team All - Star in 1971 and a Second Team All - Star in 1968 . In 1972 , Tremblay jumped to the upstart WHA with the Nordiques , which had negotiated with the Los Angeles Sharks for his rights . He was the franchise ' s first great star , as well as the league ' s first great defenceman , winning the league honors for best defenceman in 1973 and 1975 and being named to the WHA ' s Team Canada in 1974 , leading that club in defensive scoring . Tremblay also led his team to the 1977 AVCO World Trophy championship . He was the only player to play for the Nordiques all seven seasons of the WHA , and retired after the 1979 season . His number # 3 jersey was retired by the Nordiques after that season just before the franchise ' s move into the NHL , thus gaining Tremblay the distinction of being one of only three players to have a number retired by a NHL team without ever actually playing for it ( the other two being Johnny McKenzie by the Hartford Whalers and Frank Finnigan by the modern - day Ottawa Senators ) . He later scouted in Europe for the Montreal Canadiens . In 1979 , he donated a kidney to his daughter . His remaining kidney was the victim of cancer , from which he died on December 7th , 1994 .
Andrew Kozek Andrew Kozek ( born May 26 , 1986 ) is a Canadian ice hockey left winger . Kozek was drafted 53rd overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft . He played Tier II Junior " A " for the Surrey Eagles from 2003 to 2005 and played for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux from 2005 to 2009 . Kozek turned pro with the Chicago Wolves in 2009 - 10 .