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Dave Tretowicz
American ice hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dave Tretowicz (born March 15, 1969) is an American former professional ice hockey player.[1] In 1988, he was drafted in the NHL by the Calgary Flames.[2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics.[3]
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Tretowicz was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1969.[1] He grew up in Liverpool, New York and began skating at the age of five.[2] He attended Liverpool High School in New York, and was one of the best skaters in the Central New York area.[2] Tretowicz made the US national junior team at the age of 16, and a year later, he was selected to the national team.[2] He then went to Clarkson University, and was named to the ECAC all-rookie team in the 1987/88 season.[2] This was followed by him being drafted by the Calgary Flames in the National Hockey League.[4][5]
In 1991, Tretowicz was part of the US national team that played at the Men's Ice Hockey World Championships.[1][2] Tretowicz was part of the American team that took part in the men's tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.[6][7] He also played in the International Hockey League for the Phoenix Roadrunners and the Fort Wayne Komets in the early 1990s.[1]
After his playing career, Tretowicz worked for the Crouse-Hinds Company.[8] In 2019, he was inducted into the NYS High School Hockey Association Hall of Fame.[9] Tretowicz was also the first hockey player to be inducted into the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame.[10] His son, Adam, also plays ice hockey.[11]
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