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Joe Dziedzic was drafted in 1990 while playing for [[Edison High School (Minnesota)|Edison High School]] in [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]] and was named [[Minnesota Mr. Hockey]] the same year. Following high school, Dziedzic continued playing for his home state at the [[University of Minnesota]] for four seasons. He spent his first few pro seasons split between the [[National Hockey League|NHL]] and [[American Hockey League|AHL]], but was forced into early retirement due to an eye injury.<ref>[http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=10413 Legends of Hockey.].</ref> He now runs a youth hockey program in Minneapolis and is the head hockey coach at St. Paul Academy <ref>[http://www.startribune.com/sports/preps/87849757.html].</ref>
Joe Dziedzic was drafted in 1990 while playing for [[Edison High School (Minnesota)|Edison High School]] in [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]] and was named [[Minnesota Mr. Hockey]] the same year. Following high school, Dziedzic continued playing for his home state at the [[University of Minnesota]] for four seasons. He spent his first few pro seasons split between the [[National Hockey League|NHL]] and [[American Hockey League|AHL]], but was forced into early retirement due to an eye injury.<ref>[http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=10413 Legends of Hockey.].</ref> He now runs a youth hockey program in Minneapolis and is the head hockey coach at St. Paul Academy <ref>[http://www.startribune.com/sports/preps/87849757.html].</ref>


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| NAME = Dziedzic, Joe
| NAME = Dziedzic, Joe
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American ice hockey player
| DATE OF BIRTH = December 18, 1971
| DATE OF BIRTH = December 18, 1971
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota|MN]], [[United States|USA]]
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota|MN]], [[United States|USA]]

Revision as of 06:00, 9 February 2011

Joe Dziedzic
Born (1971-12-18) December 18, 1971 (age 52)
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Height 6 ft 03 in (191 cm)
Weight 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb)
Position Left Wing
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins
Phoenix Coyotes
NHL draft 61st overall, 1990
Pittsburgh Penguins
Playing career 1994–1999

Joseph Walter Dziedzic (born December 18, 1971 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger.

Career

Joe Dziedzic was drafted in 1990 while playing for Edison High School in Minneapolis and was named Minnesota Mr. Hockey the same year. Following high school, Dziedzic continued playing for his home state at the University of Minnesota for four seasons. He spent his first few pro seasons split between the NHL and AHL, but was forced into early retirement due to an eye injury.[1] He now runs a youth hockey program in Minneapolis and is the head hockey coach at St. Paul Academy [2]

Preceded by Minnesota Mr. Hockey
1989–90 season 		Succeeded by

Family

Joe's father, Walt Dziedzic, was a Minneapolis police officer, was elected & re-elected to the City Council for 22 years, and then to the Park Board for another 12 years, before announcing plans to retire at the end of 2009. His sister, Kari Dziedzic, has served as Chair of the Minneapolis Charter Commission.

External links

References

  1. ^ Legends of Hockey..
  2. ^ [1].

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