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Hockey Player
The Resume
(May 20, 1940- )
Born in Sokolce, Czech Republic
Raised in St. Catherine's, Ontario, Canada
Birth name is Stanislaus Gvoth
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks (1958-80)
Hart Trophy Winner (1967, 1968)
Art Ross Trophy Winner (1964, 1965, 1967, 1968)
Lady Byng Trophy Winner (1967, 1968)
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (1983)
Why he might be annoying
His nickname was 'Stosh.'
He had a reputation of being an instigator.
He was overshadowed by Bobby Hull at the beginning of his career.
His name was satirized in the movie 'Wayne's World' in the form of a doughnut shop.
Like the majority of hockey players, he likes to play golf.
He recorded 154 penalty minutes during the 1964-65 season.
He became injury prone toward the end of his career.
Why he might not be annoying
He adopted his aunt & uncle's last name while growing up in Ontario.
He was the first European born star in NHL history.
He is the first player in NHL history to win the Hart, Art Ross and Lady Byng Trophies in a row in consecutive seasons.
He spent his entire career with the Blackhawks.
He holds the Blackhawks franchise records for career assists, points and games played.
He was a member of the Blackhawks championship team (1961).
He co-founded the American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association after his playing career ended.
Credit: Ricky
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