Richard Dougherty
American ice hockey player
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| Intro | American ice hockey player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 5 August 1932, Fort Frances | |
| Age | 92 years |
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Biography
Richard Leo "Dick" Dougherty (August 5, 1932 – November 23, 2016) was an ice hockey player. He led the United States to a silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. Dougherty was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he was a brother of Phi Gamma Delta. Dougherty died November 23, 2016, at the age of 84.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| All-MCHL First Team | 1952–53 | |
| All-WIHL First Team | 1953–54 | |
| AHCA All-American | 1953–54 | |
| NCAA All-Tournament Second Team | 1954 |