Steve

Cash

Quick Facts

• Son of Don and Tracy Cash
• Has three brothers, Donny, James and Mike
• Hobbies include camping, hiking, tennis, working out and traveling
• Is a licensed banker
• Makes his own hockey sticks
• Inducted into the USOPC Hall of Fame, Class of 2025

Biographical Information

Steve Cash is a legendary figure in sled hockey, celebrated as a three-time Paralympic gold medalist and five-time world champion. Widely regarded as one of the greatest goaltenders in the sport’s history, Cash made history at the Paralympic Winter Games Vancouver 2010 by becoming the only goalie ever to record five shutouts in a single tournament. He holds virtually every major goaltending record in Sled Hockey, both for Team USA and internationally, including most minutes played, highest save percentage, and the second-lowest goals-against average.

Off the ice, Cash continues to shape the future of the sport through coaching and mentorship. He has developed specialized training programs for sled hockey goaltenders and remains deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of athletes. He is a passionate advocate for mental health, working to break down the stigma surrounding psychological challenges among elite athletes.

Paralympic Experience

• 4-time Paralympian; 4-time Paralympic medalist (3 gold, 1 bronze)
  • Paralympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, gold (Team - Mixed)
  • Paralympic Games Sochi 2014, gold (Team - Mixed)
  • Paralympic Games Vancouver 2010, gold (Team - Mixed)
  • Paralympic Games Turin 2006, bronze (Team - Men)

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2021 – gold (Team - Men)
• Years of participation: Team - Men 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
• Medals: 8 (5 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
  • Gold – 2021 (Team - Men); 2019 (Team - Men); 2015 (Team - Men); 2012 (Team - Men); 2009 (Team - Men)
  • Silver – 2017 (Team - Men); 2013 (Team - Men)
  • Bronze – 2008 (Team - Men)