Joseph Nieuwendyk - Born September 10, 1966 in Oshawa, Ontario is a Canadian retired ice Hockey centre, general manager and scout.

- 1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Silver Medal winner with Team Canada.

- Calder Memorial Trophy Winner 1988 with Calgary Flames

- Stanley Cup Champion 1989 with Calgary Flames, 1999 with Dallas Stars, 2003 New Jersey Devils.
Stanley Cup finalist 2000.

- Conn Smythe Trophy Winner 1999.

- Clarence S. Campbell Bowl Champion 1989 with Calgary Flames, 1999, 2000 with Dallas Stars.

- Prince of Wales Trophy Champion 2003 with New Jersey Devils.

- NHL President's Trophy Champion 1988, 1989 with Calgary Flames, 1998, 1999 with Dallas Stars.

- Winter Olympics Gold Medal Champion 2002 with Team Canada.

- King Clancy Memorial Trophy Winner 1995

Lacrosse
- Minto Cup Champion 1984, 1985 with Whitby Warriors
Minto Cup MVP 1984 and 1985.

Nieuwendyk played for both the Whitby Minor Hockey Association and the Whitby Minor Lacrosse Association as a youth, and later joined the Pickering Panthers for 1 season of junior Hockey. He also joined the Whitby Warriors Junior A lacrosse team, which he would be come team captain and led them to 2 Minto Cup championships.

Nieuwendyk received a Hockey scholarship from Cornell University and would star for the Big Red for 3 seasons, being named ECAC Rookie of the Year in 1985, named to the ECAC First All-Star Team in 1986, 1987 and ECAC Player of the Year in 1987, also making the NCAA East First All-American Team in 1986 and 1987.

Nieuwendyk made his NHL debut with Calgary Flames on March 10, 1987 vs Washington Capitals, also scoring his 1st NHL goal vs Pete Peeters at 10:03 of 2nd period at Capital Centre in a 6-3 Flames win.

Nieuwendyk scored his 1st NHL hat-trick vs Doug Keans of Boston Bruins on October 18, 1987 at Olympic Saddledome in a 6-5 Bruins win.

In his 1st full NHL season, Nieuwendyk scored 51 goals, had two 3 goal games and two 4 goal games, winning the Calder Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year at seasons end. He was the 2nd rookie (along with Mike Bossy) in NHL history to reach the 50-goal mark.

Nieuwendyk had another 51 goal season in 1988-89 and then helped lead the Flames to the 1989 Stanley Cup championship with 10 goals and 4 assists. They became the only visiting team to lift the Stanley Cup at the fabled Montreal Forum.

Nieuwendyk was named Flames captain for the 1991-92 season and would be team captain until they traded him to Dallas Stars on December 19, 1995.

In Dallas, Nieuwendyk would become a alternate captain, and during the 1999 Stanley Cup playoffs, scored 6 game winning goals, helping the Stars to the 1999 Stanley Cup championship, also winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.

Dallas would trade Nieuwendyk to the New Jersey Devils on March 19, 2002. He would help the Devils win the 2003 Stanley Cup championship, but did not play in the final series after injuring his hip in the Eastern Final vs Ottawa.

Nieuwendyk rounded out his NHL playing career with Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers.

Nieuwendyk played in 1257 regular season NHL games, scoring 564 goals (93 GWG / 7 OTG), 562 assists with 677 penalty minutes and 158 NHL playoff games, scoring 66 goals (14 GWG / 3 OTG), 50 assists with 91 penalty minutes.

Nieuwendyk played in NHL All-Star Games 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994.

Nieuwendyk represented Canada at the 1986 World Junior Championships winning a Silver Medal, the 1990 World Championships, the 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics, helping Canada win it's 1st Gold Medal in 50 years.

Nieuwendyk would become the Dallas Stars general manager from 2009 to 2013.

Nieuwendyk is one of only 11 players in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup with three or more different teams, winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003.

Nieuwendyk is the only player to win a Minto Cup, Stanley Cup and Winter Olympics Gold Medal.

Joseph Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame in 1994

Joe Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Whitby Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

Joe Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011.

Joe Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.

On January 27, 2017, in a ceremony during the All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, Nieuwendyk was part of the second group of players to be named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.