UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Mark Johnson

  • Class
  • Induction
    1991
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey
Mark Johnson
  • Top scorer on the 1980 gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic men's hockey team
  • Scored a school-record 125 goals in his three-year Badger career
  • Established Wisconsin season marks for goals (48 in 1978) and points (90 in 1979) scored
  • Member of the Badgers' Big Ten, WCHA and NCAA championship squad in 1977
  • Two-time (1978 and 1979) All-American
  • Named 1979 College Player of the Year by The Hockey News
  • WCHA Most Valuable Player as a senior in 1979
  • WCHA Rookie of the Year in 1977
  • Named Big Ten Athlete of the Year in 1980
  • Played for 11 seasons in the National Hockey League and scored 536 points
  • Inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1999
  • Named head coach of the UW women's hockey team in the spring of 2002
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