Myron "Mike" Joseph Stankiewicz (born December 4, 1935) is a Canaidan retired professional

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player. He played 35 games in the

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with the

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and

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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

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, breaking the 20-goal mark six times in seven seasons with the

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. He is the brother of Ed Stankiewicz, a pro hockey

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who played 6 games in the NHL.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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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 {{Canada-icehockey-winger-1930s-stub