births
November 17, 1955
Dennis Maruk, Ukrainian-Canadian ice hockey player
Dennis Maruk
Dennis John Maruk is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1975 to 1989, scoring a career-high 60 goals for the Washington Capitals in 1981–82. Maruk is of Ukrainian descent. Maruk has the record for scoring the most points in a single NHL season by a player who has not been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Ukrainian Canadians
Ukrainian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Ukrainian descent or Ukrainian-born people who immigrated to Canada.