Michael Richter is the former New York Rangers goalie who helped lead the team to the 1994 Stanley Cup championship.  He is a founding parter of Environmental Capital Partners, a New York based private equity firm that invests in exclusively environmental companies.

Mike is finishing a degree in Ethics, Politics, and Economics with a concentration in Environmental Policy at Yale University.  Mike worked with a number of non-profit children’s charities during his time in New York such as A Wish and a Smile and Touch The Future, and supports numerous environmental groups.  During his career with the Rangers, Mike became the first member of the team to post 300 wins. He was a three-time National Hockey League All-Star and received the Most Valuable Player award at the 1994 All-Star Game. The Rangers retired his number (#35) in 2004. Mike also represented the United States on the 1988, 1998, and 2002 Olympic teams. He was the top goalie for the 2002 team, which won the silver medal.  Mike and his wife Veronica live in Connecticut with their three sons.