- IMA Sports Arena
- Flint, Michigan, USA. Now known as the Perani’s Hockey World Arena & Event Center.
Home ice for : Flint
Generals (1969-85), Flint Spirits
(1985-90), Flint
Bulldogs (1991-92), Flint
Generals (1993- )
Capacity : 4,021 seats + 374 standing
Ice pad size : 200 feet x 85 feet
- Imlach, George 'Punch'
(1918-1987)
- Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Centre.
Club Career (playing) : Played for Toronto
Goodyears 1938-40, Toronto Marlboros
1940-41 and Quebec Aces 1945-49.
Club Career (coaching) : Coached Quebec
Aces 1949-50, Toronto Maple Leafs
1958-69, Buffalo Sabres 1970-72 and Toronto
Maple Leafs 1979-80.
Club Career (managing) : General Manager of the Buffalo
Sabres 1970-78.
Medals : Won the Stanley Cup in
1962, 1963, 1964 & 1967 (coach).
Honours : Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.
- Immonen, Waltteri (- )
- Club Career : Played for Jokerit
Helsinki.
Honours : Won the Matti Keinonen
Trophy in 1991-92.
Won the Raimo Kilpiö
Trophy in 1995-96.
- Imoo, Dusty (1970- )
- Netminder.
International Career : Played for Japan in the 1998
Olympics and
in the 1999 World Championships Pool A.
- Imports
- Generally, this term is used in ice hockey to describe a professional
player who was not born in the country in which he is playing. It is also
used to describe a player who has learnt to play his hockey in a country
other than his country of birth. Players who qualify by birth or residence
for a country but learnt to play hockey outside of that country are referred
to as dual nationals.
- Imrie, Thomas 'Red' (1937- )
- Born in Falkirk, Scotland. Played both forward and defence. Became a 'colour' commentator
on BBC television.
International Career : Played for Great Britain 1961-66.
Club Career (playing) : Played for Falkirk Lions
1940-55, Murrayfield Royals/Edinburgh
Royals 1955-59, Paisley Pirates, Streatham
1959-60, Brighton Tigers 1960-65 and Wembley Lions
1965-69.
Club Career (coaching) : Coached Brighton Tigers
1963-65 and Streatham Redskins 1969-85.
Medals : Won the North British League 1957-58
Won the British
National League 1959-60.
Won the British Autumn Cup 1959-60.
Honours : Elected to the British Hall of Fame in 1987.
Won the World Championship Best Defenceman Award
(Pool B) in 1966.
All-Star A Team Defenceman 1961-62, 1962-63 & 1964-65.
All-Star B Team Defenceman 1963-64.
All-Star B Team Coach 1963-64 & 1964-65.
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