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Canada Slovakia Stan Mikita
#21 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 79/80
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
6-time NHL First All-Star Team 6
2-time NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) 2
4-time NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy) 4
2-time NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) 2
2-time NHL Second All-Star Team 2
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy) 1
1-time OHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy) 1
Date of Birth
May 20, 1940
Position
C
Age
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Sokolce, SVK
Weight
170 lbs / 77 kg
Nation
Canada / Slovakia
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

The Chicago Black Hawks legend is the franchise leader in assists, points, and games played. Mikita averaged 1.05 points-per-game over his 22 seasons, retiring with 4 Art Ross Trophies and a Stanley Cup.

Mikita, 78, died on August 7, 2018, of the effects of Lewy body dementia, in Chicago, Ill.

Grandson: Billy Gneiser

© Photo: Bildbyrån

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Stan Mikita Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1956-57 St. Catharines Teepees OHA-Jr. 52* 16* 31* 47* 129* -* | Playoffs 14 8 9 17 44 -
1957-58 St. Catharines Teepees OHA-Jr. 52* 31* 47* 78* 146* -* | Playoffs 8 4 5 9 46 -
1958-59 St. Catharines Teepees OHA-Jr. 45* 38* 59* 97* 197* -* |
Chicago Black Hawks NHL 3* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
1959-60 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 67* 8* 18* 26* 119* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 2 -
1960-61 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 66* 19* 34* 53* 100* -* | Playoffs 12 6 5 11 21 -
1961-62 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70* 25* 52* 77* 97* -* | Playoffs 12 6 15 21 19 -
1962-63 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 65* 31* 45* 76* 69* -* | Playoffs 6 3 2 5 2 -
1963-64 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70* 39* 50* 89* 146* -* | Playoffs 7 3 6 9 8 -
1964-65 Chicago Black Hawks “A” NHL 70* 28* 59* 87* 154* -* | Playoffs 14 3 7 10 53 -
1965-66 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 68* 30* 48* 78* 58* -* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 2 -
1966-67 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70* 35* 62* 97* 12* -* | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 2 -
1967-68 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 72* 40* 47* 87* 14* -3* | Playoffs 11 5 7 12 6 -
1968-69 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 74* 30* 67* 97* 52* 17* |
1969-70 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76* 39* 47* 86* 50* 29* | Playoffs 8 4 6 10 2 -
1970-71 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 74* 24* 48* 72* 85* 21* | Playoffs 18 5 13 18 16 -
1971-72 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 74* 26* 39* 65* 46* 16* | Playoffs 8 3 1 4 4 -
1972-73 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 57* 27* 56* 83* 32* 31* | Playoffs 15 7 13 20 8 -
1973-74 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76* 30* 50* 80* 46* 24* | Playoffs 11 5 6 11 8 -
1974-75 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 79* 36* 50* 86* 48* 14* | Playoffs 8 3 4 7 12 -
1975-76 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 48* 16* 41* 57* 37* -4* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -
1976-77 Chicago Black Hawks “C” NHL 57* 19* 30* 49* 20* -9* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
1977-78 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 76* 18* 41* 59* 35* 18* | Playoffs 4 3 0 3 0 -
1978-79 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 65* 19* 36* 55* 34* 3* |
1979-80 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 17* 2* 5* 7* 12* 2* |

Stan Mikita Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1972-73 Canada Summit Summit72 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |

Stan Mikita Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
NHL 22 1 394* 541* 926* 1 467* 1.05* 1 270* 159* | 18 155 59 * 91 * 150 * 0.97 * 169 * - *
OHA-Jr. 3 149* 85* 137* 222* 1.49* 472* -* | 2 22 12 * 14 * 26 * 1.18 * 90 * - *
Summit72 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Stan Mikita Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 21 retired by Chicago Blackhawks

Cult/Star player for Chicago Blackhawks

Mikita was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983.