Elwin Romnes
Elwin Nelson "Doc" Romnes was an American ice hockey player and coach. He played professionally in the National [Hockey League] with the Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Americans from 1930 to 1940. He won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1935–36 for sportsmanship and gentlemanly play, and with Chicago won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1934 [Stanley Cup Finals|1934] and 1938.
Following his player career, Romnes was head coach of the Michigan Tech Huskies from 1941 to 1945, and the Minnesota [Golden Gophers men's ice hockey|Minnesota Golden Gophers] from 1947 until 1952. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973.
Awards and achievements
- 1936 Lady Byng Trophy winner
- 1934 Stanley Cup
- 1938 Stanley Cup