Myron "Mike" Joseph Stankiewicz (born December 4, 1935) is a Canaidan retired professional
ice hockey
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player. He played 35 games in the
National Hockey League
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with the
St. Louis Blues
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and
Philadelphia Flyers
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during the
1968–69 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1969, was spent in the minor leagues. Despite his brief NHL career, Stankiewicz was a top goal scorer in the
American Hockey League
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, breaking the 20-goal mark six times in seven seasons with the
Hershey Bears
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. He is the brother of
Ed Stankiewicz, a pro hockey
left winger
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who played 6 games in the NHL.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
External links
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1935 births
Living people
Barrie Flyers players
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Edmonton Flyers (WHL) players
Galt Black Hawks players
Hershey Bears players
Ice hockey people from Kitchener, Ontario
Indianapolis Chiefs players
Kitchener Greenshirts players
Omaha Knights (CHL) players
Philadelphia Flyers players
Quebec Aces (AHL) players
Quebec Aces (QSHL) players
St. Louis Blues players
Sudbury Wolves (EPHL) players
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