Biographical details | |
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Born | Sprague, Manitoba | June 8, 1927
Died | July 20, 2014 Plymouth, Minnesota | (aged 87)
Playing career | |
1949–1951 | North Dakota |
Position(s) | Defenceman |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1954–1955 | Wayzata High School |
1955–1957 | Roosevelt High School |
1957–1959 | North Dakota |
1959–1960 | Minneapolis Millers |
1974–1981 | Wayzata Checkers |
1994–1996 | Wayzata High School (girls) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 44–17–2 (college) |
Tournaments | 3–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1958 WIHL Champion 1959 NCAA National Champion | |
Awards | |
1981 UND Athletic Hall of Fame 2002 UND Athletic Hall of Fame 2013 MGHCA Hall of Fame | |
Robert H. May (June 8, 1927 – July 20, 2014) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach most well known for his brief tenure at North Dakota where he won the program's first National Champion in 1959.[1]