Inducted into the URI Athletic Hall of Fame in 1978 Inducted into the RI Heritage Hall of Fame in 1980 Inducted into the RI Gridiron Club Hall of Fame Inaugural inductee of the URI Hockey Hall of Fame in 2026 Brad Boss was born and raised in the Edgewood section of Cranston. He inherited his [...]

Induced into the Pawtucket Hall of Fame in 1993 Inducted into the RI Heritage Hall of Fame in 2015 Over his lifetime, George Patrick Duffy distinguished himself as the Publicity Director and radio voice of the RI Reds, as a successful coach of youth sports in his community, a constant friend and supporter of disadvantaged [...]

Three-time selection to US National Teams First RI-developed Mount St Charles player to make it to the NHL First Princeton University graduate to make it to the NHL Played in the NHL with the Quebec Nordiques Right-winger Eddie Lee played a couple of games for the Quebec Nordiques in 1984-85. He was a talented college [...]

Inducted into the RI Heritage Hall of Fame in 2009 Owner of the Providence Reds 1969-1976 A gifted businessman, Mr. Sage was one of the most beloved Rhode Islanders of his generation. He had an even more substantial impact for his philanthropic endeavors, planning and executing a legacy of giving that will benefit Rhode Islanders for [...]

Inducted into the Burrillville Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006 Inducted into the St. Lawrence University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011 Ed Zifcak is considered by many to have been the greatest hockey talent and, perhaps, the best athlete ever to come out of Burrillville High School, winning multiple All-State and league honors in [...]

3-Time All-State selection at East Providence High School NCAA All-American at Boston College in 1980 Played two seasons of professional hockey in the AHL & IHL Inducted into the Boston College Athletics Hall of Fame in 1985 Bill Army was born in East Providence on September 11, 1957. He is a member of one of [...]

By the age of 36, most hockey players are either looking towards retirement or perhaps already playing for the local senior league. Goalie Ross Brooks, on the other hand, did not make his NHL debut until the age of 36 years-8 days, becoming the 4th oldest debuting rookie goalie in NHL history when he manned [...]

Buster Clegg had a connection to the game of hockey in Rhode Island for most of his life, touching all levels of the sport right up to his passing in 2024 at age 87. Born April 21, 1937, he was raised in rural Burrillville, RI. He starred on defense for the town’s famous high school [...]

2-Time RI High School All-Stater & “Player of the Year” in 1954 Coach of 1984 & 1988 US Olympic Teams Coached a total of 15 USA Hockey National, Select & Paralympic Teams 2-Time USA Hockey National Coach-in-Chief While Rhode Island has been known for many successful and influential coaches at all levels of the game, [...]

Inducted into the Trainer’s Wing of the NHL Hall of Fame in 2003 Inducted into the Professional Hockey Trainers Association Hall of Fame in 2003 Tom Woodcock, born and raised in Providence, was inducted into the Trainers Wing of the NHL Hall of Fame in 2003. Like Pete Demers, who was enshrined there four years [...]