Darcy Wakaluk

Darcy Wakaluk (born March 14, 1966 in Pincher Creek, Alberta) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League from 1988 to 1997.

He was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 7th round of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft and started playing for them in the 1988–89 season, where he appeared in six games. He played a further 16 games with Buffalo in 1989–90 until being traded to the Minnesota North Stars for Buffalo's 1991 8th round pick and future considerations on May 26, 1991. It was for the North Stars that he became a starting goalie.

Wakaluk won the Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award as the best AHL goaltender in 1990-91.

He played for the North Stars, and subsequently, the Dallas Stars, until 1996, when he was signed as a free agent by the Phoenix Coyotes.

December 6, 1987 - Became the first American Hockey League goaltender to score a goal when he shot the puck the length of the ice in to an empty net in a game against Utica. Two days later, Ron Hextall of the Philadelphia Flyers would accomplish the same feat becoming the first NHL goalie to score a goal by actually shooting the puck in to the goal.