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Former Minnesota boys high school hockey players making headlines

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St. Paul Academy goes back to basics

01/18/10 07:01 PM (CST)

By Loren Nelson, Editor

New Spartans coach, former Mr. Hockey Joe Dziedzic, starting from square one

Brawling Backes showing patriotic spirit

01/15/10 06:01 PM (CST)

By staff reports

Former Spring Lake Park star and U.S. Olympian already mixing it up with Canada's best

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Duluth East: Adjustment to USHL taking time for Tardy

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Fergus Falls: Former all-around standout Olson finally wins elusive state title

Virginia: Stars' Niskanen was defenseman from start

FORMER MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS IN THE NHL

NAME	TEAM	POS.	HT.	WT.	D.O.B.	AGE	HIGH SCHOOL	COLLEGE
Ryan Carter	Anaheim Ducks	C	6'2"	200	Aug. 3, 1983	26	White Bear Lake	MSU-Mankato
Dan Sexton	Anaheim Ducks	RW	5'10"	170	April 29, 1987	22	Apple Valley	Bowling Green
Blake Wheeler	Boston Bruins	RW	6'5"	205	Aug. 31, 1986	23	Breck	Minnesota
Mark Stuart	Boston Bruins	D	6'2"	213	April 27, 1984	25	Rochester Lourdes	Colorado College
Tim Conboy	Carolina Hurricanes	RW	6'2"	210	March 22, 1982	27	Brainerd	St. Cloud State
Matt Cullen	Carolina Hurricanes	C	6'1"	200	Nov. 2, 1976	33	Moorhead	St. Cloud State
Andrew Alberts	Carolina Hurricanes	D	6'5"	218	June 30, 1981	28	Benilde-St. Margaret's	Boston College
Matt Hendricks	Colorado Avalanche	C	6'0"	215	June 17, 1981	28	Blaine	St. Cloud State
Toby Petersen	Dallas Stars	C	5'10"	198	Oct. 27, 1978	31	Bloomington Jefferson	Colorado College
Matt Niskanen	Dallas Stars	D	6'0"	204	Dec. 6, 1986	23	Virginia	UM-Duluth
Tom Gilbert	Edmonton Oilers	D	6'3"	206	Jan. 10, 1983	27	Bloomington Jefferson	Wisconsin
Keith Ballard	Florida Panthers	D	5'11"	208	Nov. 26, 1982	26	Lake of the Woods	Minnesota
Jordan Leopold	Florida Panthers	D	6'1"	200	Aug. 3, 1980	29	Robbinsdale Armstrong	Minnesota
Jamie Langenbrunner	New Jersey Devils	RW	6'1"	205	July 24, 1975	34	Cloquet	-
Paul Martin	New Jersey Devils	D	6'1"	200	March 5, 1981	28	Elk River	Minnesota
Jack Hillen	New York Islanders	D	5'11"	200	Jan. 24, 1986	23	Holy Angels	Colorado College
Tim Jackman	New York Islanders	RW	6'4"	210	Nov. 14, 1981	28	Park Center	MSU-Mankato
Peter Mueller	Phoenix Coyotes	RW	6'2"	204	April 14, 1988	21	Breck	-
Alex Goligoski	Pittsburgh Penguins	D	5'11"	180	July 30, 1985	24	Grand Rapids	Minnesota
David Backes	St. Louis Blues	RW	6'3"	225	May 1, 1984	25	Spring Lake Park	MSU-Mankato
T.J. Oshie	St. Louis Blues	C	5'11"	194	Dec. 23, 1986	22	Warroad	North Dakota
Erik Johnson	St. Louis Blues	D	6'4"	236	March 21, 1988	21	Holy Angels	Minnesota
Jason Blake	Toronto Maple Leafs	LW	5'10"	186	Sept. 2, 1973	36	Moorhead	North Dakota