Tim Breslin | |
Position | Left Wing |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) |
Teams | IHL Phoenix Roadrunners Chicago Wolves ECHL South Carolina Stingrays Other Lake Superior State University (NCAA) |
Born | December 8, 1967 Downers Grove, IL, USA | ,
Died | February 9, 2005 {{{death_place}}} | (aged 37),
NHL Draft | Undrafted |
Pro Career | 1991 – 1999 |
Tim Breslin (born December 8, 1967 in Downers Grove, Illinois; died February 9, 2005) was a professional ice hockey left wing. Breslin played eight seasons in the IHL. In the 1996-97 season Breslin won the I. John Snider, II trophy (IHL Man of the Year) which is awarded to the IHL player who has distinguished himself through unselfish donation of time and other resources to charitable and educational efforts within his community.[1]
Breslin also played one season of roller hockey in Roller Hockey International with the Chicago Cheetahs.[2]
Death[]
He died of appendiceal cancer on February 9, 2005. The Chicago Wolves created the Tim Breslin Memorial Scholarship and Tim Breslin Unsung Hero Award in his honor.
References[]
- ↑ IHL Man of the Year (IHL). HockeyDB. Retrieved on 2010-06-14.
- ↑ 1993-94 Chicago Cheetahs [RHI] roster and player statistics. HockeyDB. Retrieved on 2010-06-14.
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