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USA Hockey Names Pavelski, Parise, Gomez, Mounsey and Bennett to 2025 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

The class spans recent NHL standouts, an Olympic trailblazer, plus a prolific photographer.

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SAN JOSE, CA – May 8: San Jose Sharks’ Joe Pavelski (8) waits for a face-off against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of Game 7 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
(Ed Mulholland-US PRESSWIRE)

Overview

  • Induction is scheduled for Dec. 10 in St. Paul, Minnesota, following Wednesday’s formal announcement by USA Hockey.
  • Joe Pavelski retires as a two-time U.S. Olympian and former Sharks captain with 1,068 points in 1,332 NHL games, including 476 goals and 592 assists.
  • Zach Parise logged 889 points across 1,254 NHL games and delivered the last-minute equalizer in the 2010 Olympic gold-medal game before captaining Team USA in 2014.
  • Scott Gomez recorded 756 points in 1,079 NHL games, won the 2000 Calder Trophy and two Stanley Cups with the Devils, and now coaches the USHL’s Chicago Steel.
  • Tara Mounsey helped the U.S. win the inaugural Olympic women’s hockey gold in 1998 and reach the 2002 final, while Bruce Bennett’s 50-year portfolio includes more than 5,300 games, 45 Cup-clinching contests and six Olympics.