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He is a former National Hockey League (NHL) player who appeared in 669 NHL regular season games between 1980 and 1990. He also played for the gold medal-winning 1980 U.S. Olympic team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsAmateur career[edit]International and professional career[edit]Coaching career[edit]In popular culture[edit]Awards and achievements[edit]Career statistics[edit]Regular season and playoffs[edit]International[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Amateur career[edit]As a teenager, Johnson attended James Madison Memorial High School, where he was on the hockey team. He then played for the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison ice hockey team for three years under his father, legendary coach Bob Johnson. In 1977, during his first year at the university, he helped the Badgers win the NCAA national championship. He was the first Badger to win the WCHA Rookie of the year. He went on to become the school’s leading goal scorer and second all-time scorer. Johnson was also a two time All-American. His younger brother, Peter, also played at the university.International and professional career[edit]Johnson made his international debut with the United States national team as an 18-year-old in 1976, when he played in 11 training games for the 1976 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team coached by his father. He represented the United States in 13 international tournaments (including the 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990 Ice Hockey World Championship tournaments and the 1981, 1984 and 1987 Canada Cup). He was a star player on the “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic Hockey team at the 1980 Lake Placid winter games.Playing for the United States against the Soviet Union, Johnson scored two of the four goals in the Team USA 4\u20133 victory. His first goal, scored with one second left in the game’s first period, led to the Soviet coach taking out his goalie, Vladislav Tretiak, who was considered the best goalie in the world at the time;[1] years later, when Johnson asked Soviet defenseman Slava Fetisov, now an NHL teammate, about the decision, he was simply told, “Coach crazy”.[2] He also scored in the third period to tie the game at 3\u20133. The team then defeated Finland to capture the gold medal, with Johnson assisting on the game-winning goal and scoring the insurance goal with less than four minutes remaining in the game. Johnson was named team MVP. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Johnson went on to play professional hockey in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota North Stars, Hartford Whalers, St. Louis Blues, and New Jersey Devils. He played in the 1984 NHL All Star game as the Whalers representative and served as the Whalers’ captain in 1983\u201385. He also played two seasons with Milan Saima SG in Italy and a final season in Austria before retiring in 1992. He briefly came out of retirement to play two games for Team USA in the 1998 Men’s World Ice Hockey Championships qualifying tournament at the age of 41, where he helped Team USA retain its position in the World Championships’ Pool A.In 2010, thirty years after winning the Olympic gold medal as a player, Johnson coached the United States women’s national ice hockey team, which won a silver medal in the Vancouver games.On February 9, 2019, the University of Wisconsin retired #10 during a pre-game presentation at the Kohl Center. Johnson was the first player to have his number retired.Coaching career[edit]Johnson is the head coach of the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison women’s ice hockey team, a position he has held since 2002. The team won its first NCAA national championship on March 26, 2006. They repeated as national champions in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2019, 2021, and 2023. Prior to coaching the women’s team, Johnson was an assistant coach for the Wisconsin Badgers men’s ice hockey team from 1996 until 2002.Johnson has won the following awards and championships as head coach:7\u00d7 National Champion (2005\u201306, 2006\u201307, 2008\u201309, 2010\u201311, 2018\u201319, 2020\u201321, 2022-23)8\u00d7 WCHA Regular Season Champion (2005\u201306, 2006\u201307, 2010\u201311, 2011\u201312, 2015\u201316, 2016\u201317, 2017\u201318, 2019\u201320)8\u00d7 WCHA Tournament Champion (2005\u201306, 2006\u201307, 2008\u201309, 2010\u201311, 2014\u201315, 2015\u201316, 2016\u201317, 2018-19)4\u00d7 AHCA Coach of the Year (2006, 2007, 2009, 2011)He served as an assistant coach for the American national men’s hockey team in 2000 and 2002. On July 6, 2006, he was named head coach of the American women’s team as part of a general reorganization of the program, leading the women’s hockey team to a silver medal at the 2010 Olympics.[3]Johnson coached the Madison Monsters minor league hockey team during their inaugural 1995\u201396 season.[4]Statistics overviewSeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseasonWisconsin Badgers (Western Collegiate Hockey Association) (2002\u2013present)2002\u201303Wisconsin22\u20138\u2013514\u20136\u201343rd2003\u201304Wisconsin25\u20136\u2013318\u20135\u201312nd2004\u201305Wisconsin28\u20139\u2013120\u20137\u201313rdNCAA Quarterfinals2005\u201306Wisconsin36\u20134\u2013124\u20133\u201311stNCAA Champion2006\u201307Wisconsin36\u20131\u2013423\u20131\u201341stNCAA Champion2007\u201308Wisconsin29\u20139\u2013320\u20135\u201333rdNCAA Runner-Up2008\u201309Wisconsin34\u20132\u2013521\u20132\u201352ndNCAA Champion2009\u201310*Wisconsin18\u201315\u2013315\u201312\u201314th2010\u201311Wisconsin37\u20132\u2013224\u20132\u201321stNCAA Champion2011\u201312Wisconsin33\u20135\u2013223\u20133\u201321stNCAA Runner-Up2012\u201313Wisconsin23\u201310\u2013217\u20139\u201323rd2013\u201314Wisconsin28\u20138\u2013221\u20135\u201322ndNCAA Frozen Four2014\u201315Wisconsin29\u20137\u2013419\u20136\u201332ndNCAA Frozen Four2015\u201316Wisconsin35\u20134\u2013124\u20133\u201311stNCAA Frozen Four2016\u201317Wisconsin33\u20133\u2013422\u20132\u201341stNCAA Runner-Up2017\u201318Wisconsin31\u20135\u2013220\u20132\u201321stNCAA Frozen Four2018\u201319Wisconsin35\u20134\u2013218\u20134\u201322ndNCAA Champion2019\u201320Wisconsin28\u20135\u2013317\u20134\u201331stCancelled due to pandemic2020\u201321Wisconsin17\u20133\u2013112\u20133\u201311stNCAA Champion2021\u201322Wisconsin26\u20138\u2013418\u20136\u201333rdNCAA Quarterfinals2022\u201323Wisconsin29\u201310\u2013219\u20137\u201323rdNCAA ChampionWisconsin:577\u2013110\u201352382\u201382\u201347Total:577\u2013110\u201352\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0National champion\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Postseason invitational champion\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conference regular season champion\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conference regular season and conference tournament champion\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Division regular season champion\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Division regular season and conference tournament champion\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conference tournament champion*Johnson spent the 2009\u201310 season coaching the US Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Team, finishing with a silver medal at XXI Winter Games.NCAA National Title Game Appearances2006 – Wisconsin 3 vs. Minnesota 02007 – Wisconsin 4 vs. Minnesota-Duluth 12008 – Wisconsin 0 vs. Minnesota-Duluth 42009 – Wisconsin 5 vs. Mercyhurst 02011 – Wisconsin 4 vs. Boston University 12012 – Wisconsin 2 vs. Minnesota 42017 – Wisconsin 0 vs. Clarkson 32019 – Wisconsin 2 vs. Minnesota 02021 – Wisconsin 2 vs. Northeastern 1 OT2023 – Wisconsin 1 vs. Ohio State 0In popular culture[edit]Michael Cummings played Johnson in the 1981 TV movie Miracle on Ice.Johnson’s son, Patrick Johnson, played for the men’s hockey team at the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison. He coaches his daughter, Mikayla, who plays for the women’s hockey team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His other son, Chris Johnson, played for the men’s hockey team at Augsburg College, and now serves as an assistant coach on the Augsburg men’s hockey team. His other daughter, Megan, also plays hockey for the women’s team at Augsburg College.Eric Peter-Kaiser portrayed him in the 2004 Disney film Miracle. Peter-Kaiser was playing college hockey for SUNY Potsdam when he got the part.[5]Awards and achievements[edit]Played in NHL All-Star Game (1984)WCHA Freshman of the Year (1977)WCHA Most Valuable Player (1979)United States National Team Coach2000 Men\u2019s World Championship (Assistant)2002 Men\u2019s World Championship (Assistant)2006 Women\u2019s Four Nations Cup (Head)2007 Women\u2019s World Championship (Head)2007 Women\u2019s Under-22 Select Team (Head)2008 Women\u2019s Under-18 Select Team (Head)2010 Women’s Olympic Team (Head)He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003.Career statistics[edit]Regular season and playoffs[edit]International[edit]YearTeamEvent\u00a0GPGAPtsPIM1978United StatesWC1002201979United StatesWC200001980United StatesOG7561161981United StatesWC502221981United StatesCC613421982United StatesWC711261984United StatesCC623501985United StatesWC1041561986United StatesWC10538101987United StatesWC1036981987United StatesCC501101990United StatesWC92352Senior totals8723315442See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki3\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki3\/mark-johnson-ice-hockey-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Mark Johnson (ice hockey) – Wikipedia"}}]}]