THE UNITED STATES HOCKEY HALL OF FAME |
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Possibly the most telling sign that Eveleth is indeed the Capital of American hockey is the fact that it is home to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Eveleth was chosen for its unique hockey history and incredible contributions to the sport. This nonprofit organization was chartered in 1968, and for over 30 years the Hall of Fame has stood as a symbol of the great hockey tradition in Eveleth. |
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Nearly ten percent of the Hall of Fame's inductee's are from Eveleth, representing more players than from any other city. Those 11 individuals are: |
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Frank
Brimsek John Mayasich Willard Ikola Serge Gambucci |
Mike
Karakas John Mariucci Connie Pleban |