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Class of 2017 Enshrined into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

Published on December 17, 2017 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
U.S. National Team News Release


Kevin Collins, Jack Parker, Ben Smith, Ron Wilson and Scott Young comprise 2017 inductee class; Peter Lindberg and Dave Ogrean receive Lester Patrick Trophy

BOSTON - A quintet of American hockey legends including Kevin Collins, Jack Parker, Ben Smith, Ron Wilson and Scott Young were formally enshrined into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame this evening during a sold-out induction ceremony at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel.

In addition to the induction of the Class of 2017, Peter Lindberg and Dave Ogrean both received the National Hockey League's Lester Patrick Trophy, presented for outstanding service to hockey in the U.S.

"It was a tremendous night honoring some extraordinary people who not only left an indelible mark on the fabric of hockey in every facet of the game, but also set the foundation for much of the modern development of American hockey as a whole," said Jim Smith, president of USA Hockey.

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