Geir Hoff
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| Geir Hoff | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
14 February 1965 Bergen, Norway | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Vålerenga Ishockey Furuset Ishockey Lillehammer IK Spektrum Flyers | ||
| National team |
 Norway | ||
| Playing career | 1984–1999 | ||
Geir Hoff (born 14 February 1965 in Bergen, Norway) is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player.
Hoff began his career in Sweden with Västra Frölunda before spending two seasons at Michigan State University. Hoff then played in the Norwegian Elitserien for Vålerenga Ishockey, Furuset Ishockey, Lillehammer IK and the Spektrum Flyers between 1987 and 1995 before returning to Vålerenga for a second spell, eventually retiring in 1999.
He was also a member of the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1988, 1992, and 1994.[1] He was Norwegian champion in 1988, 1990, 1994, 1998, and 1999, and was awarded Gullpucken as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1991.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Geir Hoff". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
- ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Geir Hoff". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Geir Hoff at Olympedia
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