‘Full-time hockey dad’ Zach Parise takes his place in USHHF
Parise retired in 2024 after 1,300+ NHL games and will be inducted alongside five other hockey legends in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
- Zach Parise will join the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2025, officially inducted on Wednesday night in St. Paul alongside Bruce Bennett, Scott Gomez, Tara Mounsey and Joe Pavelski.
- Parise's long resume includes a 13-year, $98 million Wild contract and over 1,300 NHL games, helping his Hall selection.
- Parise served as the top forward on the 2014 and 2015 Wild playoff teams, and Craig Leipold said the organization has zero regrets about signing him despite the 2021 contract buyout.
- The Hall's history — more than 175 inductees and four teams since 1973 — frames Parise's honor as he said his biggest challenge this week has been preparing his acceptance speech.
- Parise remains a hands-on youth coach and hockey dad, leading his daughter's U12 team and reflecting on the Twin Cities tournament's evolution and American hockey's growth.
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‘Full-time hockey dad’ Zach Parise takes his place in USHHF
Parise, who grew up in Bloomington, Minn., played more than 1,300 NHL games, many for the Minnesota Wild.
Zach Parise inducted to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Former University of North Dakota hockey standout Zach Parise officially took his place among American hockey royalty, as he was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday night in front of a packed house at the RiverCentre in Saint Paul, Minn.
Zach Parise talks career, family ahead of U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame induction
Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minnesota local hero Zach Parise will be one of five honourees inducted as part of the 53rd class of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. Born on July 28, 1984 in Minneapolis, Parise’s storied career included 19 NHL seasons and a pair of historic wins for Team USA on the international stage: the program’s first-ever gold medal at the U18 level in 2002 and at the IIHF World Junior Championship in 2004, where he was named t…
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