1. TJ Galiardi, vegan ice hockey player

TJ Galiardi is a retired professional ice hockey player, he started playing in the Western Hockey League (WHL) in 2007-8, returning to his home town where he joined Calgary Hitmen early in that season. TJ was named the #2 rookie in the WHL with 70 points, leading the whole league in playoff scoring. Read More... … Continue reading "TJ Galiardi, vegan ice hockey player"

2. Michael Zigomanis, vegan ice hockey player

Michael has been a professional ice hockey player since 2001, and played regularly as a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies. “Having terrific vision, soft hands and adept in a passing touch, and great skill on the faceoff, Zigomanis has molded his role as a third-line playmaker.” Read More... “Michael Zigomanis, vegan … Continue reading "Michael Zigomanis, vegan ice hockey player"

3. Georges Laraque, vegan ice hockey player

At 6’3″ and 116kg Georges cuts an imposing figure on the ice.  Georges played in the lower leagues, before joining Edmonton to play in the Canadian National Hockey League in the 1997-98 season. Georges gained a reputation as an aggressive player, and was unanimously named “Best Fighter” by Hockey News in 2003. Read More... “Georges … Continue reading "Georges Laraque, vegan ice hockey player"

4. Andreas Hanni, vegan ice hockey player

Andreas started playing in the Swiss National League aged 17, and soon the 189cm (6’2″) Defenceman became established player, moving clubs in 2002 then joining SC Bern, with whom the national title was won. At the start of this career came the start of Andreas’ veganism. Read More... “Andreas Hanni, vegan ice hockey player”