Wally Schreiber
Encyclopedia
Wally Schreiber is a retired ice hockey
player. Schreiber was a member of the Canadian 1992
and 1994 Winter Olympics
ice hockey teams, winning two silver medals. He also played professionally in the National Hockey League
with the Minnesota North Stars
.
His nephew is Mike Schreiber
of the Hannover Indians.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player. Schreiber was a member of the Canadian 1992
1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 8 to 23 February 1992 in Albertville, France. They were the last Winter Olympics to be held the same year as the Summer Olympics, and the first where the Winter Paralympics...
and 1994 Winter Olympics
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
ice hockey teams, winning two silver medals. He also played professionally in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
with the Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
.
His nephew is Mike Schreiber
Mike Schreiber
Mike Schreiber is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Bietigheim Steelers in the German 2nd Bundesliga....
of the Hannover Indians.