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Popular As | Olaf Kolzig |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Age | 54 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 6, 1970 (Johannesburg, South Africa) |
Birthday | April 6 |
Town/City | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Nationality | South Africa |
Olaf Kolzig’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Olaf Kolzig was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
NHL goaltender known as Olie the Goalie who won the Vezina Trophy and made the NHL All-Star Game in 2000, representing the Washington Capitals.
He was the first South African-born hockey player drafted into the NHL.
Although he grew up in Canada, he didn't actually hold Canadian citizenship and represented Germany internationally, qualifying for the country through his parents.
He married Christin Kolzig, with whom he had daughters Kendall and Ashlyn and son Carson.
He was succeeded by Cristobal Huet as the primary goalkeeper on the Washington Capitals.