The 2025 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame induction is Dec. 10. This year's class includes Joe Pavelski , Zach Parise , Scott Gomez , Tara Mounsey and Bruce Bennett. Here, NHL.com senior draft writer Mike G. Morreale profiles Parise.

Zach Parise just wants to be remembered as a "guy who played the game the right way."

His impact was far greater than he realizes.

"The thing we always said about Zach was he had the mentality of a fourth liner with first-line skill," former New Jersey Devils teammate and current Boston University coach Jay Pandolfo said. "That's how he approached the game. It's how he approached every practice."

It was a staple of his and something learned at a very young age while tagging along and listening intently to his hero and father, the late J.P. Parise.

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