Don Ross (ice hockey)
American ice hockey player
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Donald Francis Ross (born October 11, 1942) is an American former ice hockey player.
Born
October 11, 1942
Roseau, Minnesota, U.S.
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb)
Position
Defense
| Don Ross | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 11, 1942 Roseau, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Played for | North Dakota | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1961–1965 | ||
Early life
Ross was born in Roseau, Minnesota. He was a member of the North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey team from 1961 to 1965.[1]
Career
Ross played at the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1968 Winter Olympics for the United States National Team in the ice hockey tournament, finishing fifth. He is a member of the University of North Dakota Letterwinners Association Hall of Fame.[2]
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA First Team | 1962–63 | [3] |
| AHCA West All-American | 1962–63 | [4] |
| NCAA All-Tournament First Team | 1963 | [5] |
| All-WCHA First Team | 1964–65 | [3] |
| AHCA West All-American | 1964–65 | [6] |
