Mike Eaves All-American Photo

Mike Eaves

  • Class
  • Induction
    1977-78
  • Honors
    Men's Hockey (1977), Men's Hockey (1978)
  • First All-American forward for both 1977 and 1978
  • UW's career leading scorer with 267 points
  • three-time team captain helped team to 1977 NCAA title
  • named WCHA MVP in 1978
  • 1978 Big Ten Medal of Honor winner
  • coached 2006 Badgers to NCAA championship
  • member of the UW Athletics Hall of Fame
  • was selected 13th overall in the 1976 Amateur Draft by the St. Louis Blues
  • played 207 games with the Minnesota North Stars from 1979-83
  • skated with the Calgary Flames from 1983-86, making it to the Stanley Cup finals in 1986
  • coached the USA Hockey NTDP team for two years, winning the gold medal at the 2002 IIHF World Under-18 Championship and 2004 World Junior Championships
  • began coaching in 1985 with the Calgary Flames (assistant)
  • has had coaching positions with the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers, the Helsinki Finnish Elite League, Shattuck (Minn.) St. Mary's High School and the Hershey Bears of the AHL
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