Dennis Polonich
- January 10, 2024
- Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dennis Polonich |
| Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 4, 1953(1953-12-04) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Foam Lake |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Saskatchewan |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Dennis Polonich Biography
| Name | Dennis Polonich |
| Birthday | Dec 4 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Foam Lake |
| Home Town | Saskatchewan |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Dennis Polonich is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on December 4, 1953 in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Standing only five feet, six inches, and while playing for the Flin Flon Bombers of the Western Canadian Hockey League, Polonich attracted attention of scouts by being a pest, antagonizing opposing players while scoring occasional goals. During the 1972–73 season Polonich was known for his relentless trash- talking, and racked up 222 penalty minutes along with 83 points. Polonich was drafted 118th by the Detroit Red Wings in 1973. However, the Wings wanted to see if Polonich could be as effective in a higher-level league, and sent him play a season with the London Lions in Britain. He impressed and was brought back for the 1974–75 season.
In the 1976–77 NHL season Polonich had a short tenure as captain of the Detroit Red Wings while Danny Grant was injured. He finished second in team scoring with 46 points and led the team (second in the league behind Tiger Williams) in penalty minutes with 274. He again led the team in penalty minutes the following season.
Dennis Polonich Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dennis Polonich is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dennis Polonich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dennis Daniel “Polo” Polonich (born December 4, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who spent his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Detroit Red Wings. He was selected in the eighth round, 118th overall, by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
| Weight | 166 lbs |
Dennis Polonich height 5 ft 6 in Ada weight 166 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dennis Polonich Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Ada Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Dennis Polonich celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.
Top Facts about Dennis Polonich
- Dennis Polonich is a retired Canadian ice hockey player.
- He played in the NHL for 8 seasons from 1974-1982.
- Polonich was known for his aggressive playing style and small stature.
- He was a member of the Detroit Red Wings “Grind Line” in the late 70s.
- Polonich had a career total of 225 points in 365 games played.
- He was forced to retire due to injuries at age 28.
- Polonich won a bronze medal with Team Canada at the 1978 World Championships.
- He was involved in several on-ice altercations during his career.
- Polonich has since become an advocate for concussion awareness and player safety.
- In retirement, he has worked as a scout and coach in various leagues.