Jeff Finger, Houghton

A member of three youth championship hockey teams, Jeff Finger reached the National Hockey League with the Colorado Avalanche and Toronto Maple Leafs. He had 17 goals and 40 assists in 199 NHL games as a gritty, tenacious defenseman. He was a two-time all-star for the USHL's Green Bay Gamblers and led the team to the Clark Cup championship in 1999-2000. He also played three years at St. Cloud, Minn. State, helping win the WCHA title in 2001-02.