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==Career==
==Career==
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>


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==Family==
==Personal==
Dziedzic currently 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's father, [[Walt Dziedzic]], was a Minneapolis police officer, was elected & re-elected to the [[Minneapolis City Council|City Council]] for 22 years, and then to the [[Minneapolis#Parks and recreation|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.
Joe's father, [[Walt Dziedzic]], was a Minneapolis police officer, was elected & re-elected to the [[Minneapolis City Council|City Council]] for 22 years, and then to the [[Minneapolis#Parks and recreation|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.

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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]


Personal

Dziedzic currently runs a youth hockey program in Minneapolis and is the head hockey coach at St. Paul Academy [2]

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.

References

External links

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