Stanley Michael "Bud" Stefanski (born April 28, 1955) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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centre
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who played in one
National Hockey League
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game for the
New York Rangers
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during the
1977–78 NHL season
The 1977–78 NHL season was the 61st season of the National Hockey League. The Montreal Canadiens won their third Stanley Cup in a row, defeating the Boston Bruins four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals.
League business
Prior to the start ...
. He is also a former head coach of the
Ontario Hockey League
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's
Barrie Colts
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Pre-OHL history
There were two previous Barrie Colts teams which played Junior A & B hockey in the Ontario Hockey Association, one from 1 ...
and
Toronto St. Michael's Majors. His son-in-law is
Cory Stillman
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and his grandchildren are
Riley Stillman
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and
Chase Stillman
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.
Career statistics
See also
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List of players who played only one game in the NHL
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1955 births
Living people
Canadian ice hockey centres
Maine Mariners (AHL) players
New Haven Nighthawks players
New York Rangers draft picks
New York Rangers players
Oshawa Generals players
Ottawa Senators scouts
Port Huron Flags (IHL) players
Ice hockey people from Timmins
Springfield Indians players
Toronto Maple Leafs scouts
Toronto St. Michael's Majors coaches
Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Canadian ice hockey coaches
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Austria