Geir Hoff

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Geir Hoff

| image =

| image_size = 230px

| caption =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|2|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bergen, Norway

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 180

| position = Left wing

| shoots = Left

| played_for = Vålerenga Ishockey
Furuset Ishockey
Lillehammer IK
Spektrum Flyers

| ntl_team = NOR

| career_start = 1984

| career_end = 1999

}}

Geir Hoff (born 14 February 1965) is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player. A three times Olympian, he won five national titles with his clubs, and was awarded Gullpucken in 1991.

Life and career

Born in Bergen on 14 February 1965, Hoff began his career in Sweden with Västra Frölunda before spending two seasons at Michigan State University. Hoff then played in the Norwegian Elitserien for Vålerenga Ishockey, Furuset Ishockey, Lillehammer IK and the Spektrum Flyers between 1987 and 1995 before returning to Vålerenga for a second spell, eventually retiring in 1999.

He was also a member of the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1988, 1992, and 1994.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/geir-hoff-1.html |title=Geir Hoff |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=17 March 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129031323/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/geir-hoff-1.html |archivedate=29 January 2010 }} He was Norwegian champion in 1988, 1990, 1994, 1998, and 1999, and was awarded Gullpucken as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1991.{{cite encyclopedia |title=Geir Hoff |first=Rolf |last=Bryhn |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Geir_Hoff |language=Norwegian |accessdate=17 March 2010}}