USA Hockey
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| USA Hockey | |
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| Organization | USA Hockey |
| Joined IIHF | April 26, 1920 |
| President | Tim Wallis |
| IIHF Men's Ranking | 6[1] |
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| IIHF Women's Ranking | 2[1] |
| Website | usahockey.com |
USA Hockey (known until June 1991 as the Amateur Hockey Association of the United States or AHAUS) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympic Committee as the governing body for organized amateur ice hockey in the United States and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Founded on Oct. 29, 1937, in New York City, New York, the organization is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and has a total membership exceeding one million. Its mission is to promote the growth of hockey in America and provide the best possible experience for all participants by encouraging, developing, advancing and administering the sport.
See also
- Ice Hockey World Championships
- United States men's national ice hockey team
- United States women's national ice hockey team
References
External links
- USA Hockey website
- U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame