About Doug Volmar
Lived 1945 – 2017 (aged 72). Doug Volmar was an American ice hockey player.
Douglas Steven Volmar (January 9, 1945 – June 18, 2017) was an American ice hockey forward who played in 62 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Los Angeles Kings between 1970 and 1973. He also played briefly for the San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association during the 1974–75 season. Before turning professional he played for Michigan State University. Internationally Volmar played for the American national team at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs
International Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1968 United States OLY 7 5 0 5 4 Senior totals 7 5 0 5 4
Awards and honors Award Year All-WCHA First Team 1965–66 AHCA West All-American 1965–66
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Who was Doug Volmar?
American ice hockey player (1945–2017)
When was Doug Volmar born?
Doug Volmar was born on 9 January 1945 in Cleveland.
When did Doug Volmar die?
Doug Volmar died on 18 June 2017.
What was Doug Volmar's occupation?
Doug Volmar was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Doug Volmar?
Doug Volmar was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Doug Volmar. https://biography.guide/doug-volmar/
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