2023 Inductee
Karyn Bye was born and raised in River Falls where she played youth hockey in a generation where she needed to hide her gender to play, and, in fact, used her initials K.L. Bye as an identity, rather then her first name.
2023 Inductee
Sis Paulsen was born and raised in Eau Claire. She played youth hockey for the Eau Claire Youth Hockey Association, and high school hockey for Eau Claire North High School.
In 1952, Marvin Elliot began his officiating career. Over 1000 games and thirty plus years later, he had officiated in all levels of youth, high school, and senior hockey. He officiated six state high school championship games and several USA Hockey national senior tournaments. He instructed many officials and worked with USA Hockey on several rule changes.
Elliot helped found the Eagle River Recreation Association that includes hockey, baseball, and youth fishing clinics. He was named Man of the Year by the Eagle River Chamber of Commerce.