> this true and does anybody know anybody else who was either born in S.
> California or grew up in S. California and plays in College or in te NHL??
>
 
The only player that I know of is Craig Coxe, formerly of the
Vancouver Canucks.  He had an interesting habit, in a fight he would
drop his gloves and his helmet, sounds to me like he wasn't smart
enough for college :-)
 
Ob. College Hockey: Brian Renfrew, Western Michigan University, CCHA
Defensive player of the week.
 
John
Kalamazoo, MI