Welcome to the Congressional Hockey Challenge

U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) - 01 - Forward / Right Wing
Height: 6’4"
Hometown: Boston, MA
College: Yale University
Employer: Consituents of the State of Massachusetts
Favorite NHL Team: Boston Bruins
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Rolling Stones
What was your first job: Campaign Volunteer for Ted Kennedy
U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner - 22 - Goalie
Height/weight: 6’5"/235
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
College: SUNY Plattsburgh
Employer: Constituents of NY’s 9th Congressional District
Favorite NHL Team: Islanders
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: The Knack
What was the first car you owned: 73 Cutlass
What was your first job: Bagel Baker
U.S. Congressman Brian Higgins - 27 - Forward / Left Wing
Height/weight: 6’2"/Fighting Weight
Hometown: South Buffalo, NY
College: Buffalo State College and Harvard University
Employer: Consituents of New Yorks's 27th Congressional District
Favorite NHL Team: Buffalo’s own Sabres (of course)
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: 10,000 Maniacs with Jamestown, NY native Dennis Drew on keyboard and Springsteen - “The Boss”
What was the first car you owned? Pierce-Arrow (Not really, but did you know they were made in Buffalo:
What was your first job: Working the trowel with my bricklayer father and uncles
U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley - 05 - Forward / Right Wing
Height/weight: 5'7"/150
Hometown: Chicago
College: Roosevelt, Loyola, and U of Chicago
Employer: Constituents of IL’s 5th Congressional District
Favorite NHL Team: Blackhawks
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Mott the Hoople
What was the first car you owned: ’66 Mustang
What was your first job: Worked at a Bowling Alley
U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon - 08 - Forward
Height/weight: 5’8"/185
Hometown: Kincaid, IL
College: University of Illinois
Employer: Consituents of Indiana's 8th Congressional District
Favorite NHL Team: Chicago Blackhawks
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Journey
What was the first car you owned: Mercury Comet
What was your first job: Medical resident in surgery
U.S. Congressman Pat Meehan - 07 - Forward / Left Wing
Height/weight: 6'2"/210
Hometown: Drexel Hill, PA
College: Bowdoin
Employer: Consituents of Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District
Favorite NHL Team: Philadelphia Flyers
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Bruce Springsteen
What was the first car you owned: VW Beetle
What was your first job: Caddy
John Billings - 00 - Defense
Height/weight: 5'11"/175
Hometown: New Milford, CT
College: Dartmouth College
Employer: U.S. Rep Charles Bass
Favorite NHL Team: Hartford Whalers
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Guns and Roses
What was the first car you owned: Wrangler
What was your first job: Hiking Trail Maintenance
Joel Brubaker - 44 - Defense
Height/weight: 6’4"/210
Hometown: Lancaster, PA
College: Gettysburg College
Employer: U.S. Rep Shelley Moore Capito
Favorite NHL Team: Philadelphia Flyers
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: U2
What was the first car you owned: Honda Accord
What was your first job: Hechingers
Jeff Burton - 33 - Center / Left Wing
Height/weight: 6’3"/260
Hometown: Torrance, CA
College: Northern Arizona University
Employer: National Republican Congressional Committee
Favorite NHL Team: Los Angeles Kings
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Guns-n-Roses
What was the first car you owned: 1964 ½ - Ford Mustang
What was your first job: Working for my dad as his plumber’s apprentice - $3/hr
Brad Dayspring - 02 - Defense
Height/Weight: 6’0"/185
Hometown: Pompton Lakes, NJ
College: Villanova University
Employer: Majority Leader Eric Cantor
Favorite NHL Team: NY Rangers
Favorite Band from the 70s or 80s: Guns 'N Roses
What was the first car you owned: Ford Probe
What was your first job: Being a pest
Bob Fischer - 64 - Defense
Height/weight: 6'/215
Hometown: Buffalo, NY
College: SUNY Geneseo
Employer: Assistant Manager - House Democratic Cloakroom
Favorite NHL Team: Buffalo Sabres
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: The Who
What was the first car you owned: 1973 Chevy Caprice Classic
What was your first job: Staff Assistant - Office of the Doorkeeper
John Goodwin - 37 - Forward
Height/weight: 5'11"/220
Hometown: Cranston, RI
College: Marymount University
Employer: U.S. Rep Raul Labrador
Favorite NHL Team: Boston Bruins
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Aerosmith
What was the first car you owned: Dodge Aries
What was your first job: Caddy
Steve Hedger - 01 - Goalie
Height/weight: 5'10"/185
Hometown: Washington, DC
College: West Point
Employer: U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill
Favorite NHL Team: Washington Capitals
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Bruce Springsteen
What was the first car you owned: Toyota 4Runner
What was your first job: Paper Boy
Stephen Kraly - 21 - Defense
Height/weight: 5’9"/190
Hometown: Union, NJ
College: Kutztown University (PA)
Employer: U.S. Rep Paul Broun
Favorite NHL Team: New York Rangers
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: NWA
What was the first car you owned: 1986 Buick Riviera aka The Pimp Mobile
What was your first job: Selling golf balls and soda on the golf course
Gerrit Lansing - 16 - Center
Height/weight: 6'0"/180
Hometown: Lake Forest, IL
College: The University of the South
Employer: U.S. Rep Peter J. Roskam
Favorite NHL Team: The Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Guns N' Roses
What was the first car you owned: 2005 Volvo v50
What was your first job: Zamboni Driver in Lake Forest, IL.
Tory Mazzola - 24 - Defense
Height/weight: 5’8"/170
Hometown: Wakefield, MA
College: University of New Hampshire, Durham
Employer: National Republican Congressional Committee
Favorite NHL Team: Boston Bruins
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: New Kids on the Block
What was the first car you owned: Ford Ranger
What was your first job: Delivering newspapers
Jeff "Big Mac" McEvoy - 03 - Forward
Height/weight: 6’3"/265
Hometown: Lewiston, NY
College: U.S. Army School of Hard Knocks
Employer: U.S. Senate SAA
Favorite NHL Team: Buffalo Sabres
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: The Beach Boys
What was the first car you owned: 1972 Dodge Charger
What was your first job: Gas Station Attendant
Andrew Mills - 00 - Forward
Height/weight: 5’10"/175
Hometown: Carmel, IN
College: Purdue University
Employer: U.S. Senator Richard Lugar
Favorite NHL Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Journey
What was the first car you owned: Honda Prelude
What was your first job: Owned a lawn care company (Me pushing a mower)
Jon Oehmen - 16 - Center
Height/weight: 5’9"/185
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
College: Colorado State University
Employer: U.S. Rep John Sullivan
Favorite NHL Team: St. Louis Blues
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Grateful Dead
What was the first car you owned: ’87 Jeep Cherokee – aka, the War Wagon
What was your first job: Bicycle Shop
Tim Regan - 09 - Forward
Height/Weight: 5’11"/200
Hometown: Fairfax, VA
College: George Mason University
Employer: Clerk of the House of Representatives
Favorite NHL Team: Capitals
Favorite Band from the 70s or 80s: Journey
What was the first car you owned: Chevy Beretta
What was your first job: Hockey Camp Counselor
Tim Sheehan - 05 - Forward
Height/weight: 5’11"/170
Hometown: West Hartford, CT aka The Mean Streets
College: UConn
Employer: House Rules Committee
Favorite NHL Team: Caps
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: The Clash
What was the first car you owned: 1978 Mercury Marquis
What was your first job: Landscaper
Jack Way - 17 - Defense
Height/weight: 5’9"/185
Hometown: Montclair, NJ
College: THE American University, Washington DC
Employer: Department of Homeland Security – Federal Emergency Management Agency
Favorite NHL Team: Washington Capitals
Favorite Band from the 70's or 80's: Leo Sayer
What was the first car you owned: ‘71 Ford Torino
What was your first job: U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg’s Scheduler