Legends of College Hockey
1984 Hobey Legend Murray Armstrong Dies
Hobey Baker Legend and college hockey coach Murray Armstrong, who guided the University of Denver to five NCAA titles and 11 Frozen Four appearances in 21 years, died Wednesday night at his home in St. Augustine, Fla. He was 94.
Past Legends
Each year, the Hobey Baker Award Committee also honors one of the all-time great contributors to the game of college hockey. Without question, this outstanding group of individuals have each left their own valuable trademark on the collegiate game. They have led the way in all aspects of the game from playing to coaching and even creating the rules. It is through the great efforts of these people that hockey fans everywhere can enjoy today’s exciting college hockey.
1981 John “Snooks” Kelly
1982 Vic Heyliger
1983 John Mariucci
1984 Murray Armstrong
1985 Herb Gallagher
1986 Amo Bessone
1987 Murray Murdoch
1988 Cliff “Fido” Purpur
1989 Jim Fullerton
1990 Al Renfrew
1991 Jack Riley
1992 John “Connie” Pleban
1993 Bill Cleary
1994 Jack Kelley
1995 John Mayasich
1996 Len Ceglarski
1997 Lou Lamoriello
1998 Ned Harkness
1999 John MacInnes
Glen Sonmor
2000 Bob Johnson
2001 Bob Peters
2002 Sid Watson
2003 Charles “Lefty” Smith
2004 Ron Mason
2005 Murray Williamson
2006 Ralph “Cooney” Weiland
2007 Ed Saugestad
2008 Eddie Jeremiah
2009 Don Roberts
2010 Charlie Holt
