Gordon Eugene "Gordy" Christian (November 21, 1927 – June 2, 2017) was an American ice hockey player. He played with the University of North Dakota from 1947 to 1950, tying for scoring leader on the team in both the 1947–48 and 1948–49 seasons. He was a member of the silver medal winning 1956 United States Olympic ice hockey team. He was born in Warroad, Minnesota.

Personal life

Christian comes from a hockey playing family. His brothers were 1960 hockey gold medalists Bill Christian and Roger Christian and his nephew was 1980 gold medalist Dave Christian.

Gordon Christian

See also

List of Olympic medalist families

References

External links

1927 births

2017 deaths

American men's ice hockey players

Ice hockey players from Minnesota

Ice hockey players at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics

North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey players

Olympic silver medalists for the United States in ice hockey

People from Warroad, Minnesota

Gordon Christian