Gábor Ocskay

Gábor Ocskay, Jr. (Hungarian: ifjabb Ocskay Gábor; 11 September 1975 – 24 March 2009) was a Hungarian ice hockey player. As the center of the first line, he played a huge part in his national team's promotion to the 2009 World Championship. He died of a heart attack weeks before the start of the 2009 Championships. Ocskay was posthumously awarded the Torriani Award by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in 2016, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame.

Gábor Ocskay
Born (1975-09-11)11 September 1975
Budapest, Hungary
Died 24 March 2009(2009-03-24) (aged 33)
Budapest, Hungary
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shot Right
Played for Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
National team  Hungary
Playing career 19922009
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