Mike Daski

Mike Daski (born May 24, 1929 in Winnipeg , Manitoba ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and coach, who could also show notable successes in numerous other sports.

Career

Mike Daski began his career as a hockey player with the Winnipeg Black Hawks from the Manitoba Junior Hockey League . He then went to Great Britain , where he moved to the Ayr Raiders in the Scottish National League . He then played for the Harringay Racers in the English National League , and the Kelowna Packers in the Okanagan Senior Hockey League .

In the years that followed, the Canadian with Ukrainian roots played for the Philadelphia Palcons from the Eastern Hockey League , the Earls Court Rangers from the English National League and the Sydney Millionaires from the Maritime Major Hockey League , as well as the Saint John Beavers from the New Brunswick Senior Hockey League .

Daski later returned to the UK, where he played for the Paisley Pirates in the Scottish National League and the Brighton Tigers in the Autumn Cup . With HC Diavoli Rossoneri Milano , he finished third in Serie A in 1954 .

Most recently he was under contract in his Canadian homeland with the Brandon Wheat Kings, in Germany with EC Bad Tölz in the ice hockey league , the HC Montana-Crans in Switzerland, the Wembley Lions in the British National League and the Winnipeg Maroons.

As a coach, Daski became Canadian amateur champions with the Winnipeg Maroons. He worked for a long time, especially in Germany. There he was under contract with TuS Holzkirchen , with whom he achieved promotion to the ice hockey league in the 1968/69 season. He was also active as head coach in the ice hockey Bundesliga for the Augsburger EV , SC Riessersee and EV Landshut . With SB Rosenheim he became league champions. He also had engagements at EHC 70 Munich , ESV Kaufbeuren , Berliner SC , EHC Straubing , SV Bayreuth , GEC Nordhorn , VER Selb , with whom he was promoted to the league in the 1991/92 season and the ERSC Amberg .

In Austria he was with HC Salzburg and EC Graz , in Switzerland with EHC Kloten and HC Montana , in the Netherlands with Tilburg Trappers and Eaters Geleen , and in Italy with HC Merano . During his time at Meran he was named Trainer of the Year.

1966 German champion with the EC Bad Tölz
1969 Champion of the regional league and promotion to the major league with TuS Holzkirchen
1992 promotion to the league with the VER Selb
Oberliga champions with SB Rosenheim

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹ play-downs / relegation )

American football
- Isaac Newton High School: Provincial Master
baseball
- Elwood Giants: Canadian Junior Champion and Canadian Junior Champion
basketball
- CUAC (Canadian-Ukrainian Athletics Club): Canadian Junior Champion as a player (WHL)
- CUAC (Canadian-Ukrainian Athletic Club): Canadian runner-up as coach of the women's team
Curling
- Montana: Swiss champions
Soccer
- EPAC Institute: Canadian runner-up

Mike Daski at hockeydb.com (English)

Biography Mike Daski - A coach who takes tough action from time to time ( Memento from April 12, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )

personal data
SURNAME	Daski, Mike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Canadian ice hockey player and coach, basketball player and coach, football player and curler
DATE OF BIRTH	May 24, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH	Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada