Ed Stankiewicz
Encyclopedia
Edward "Stanky" Stankiewicz (born November 30, 1929 in Kitchener, Ontario
) is a retired professional ice hockey
player. He played 6 NHL
games with the Detroit Red Wings
. He is the brother of Myron Stankiewicz
, a pro hockey left winger
who also played in the NHL.
Kitchener, Ontario
The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...
) is a retired professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player. He played 6 NHL
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
games with the Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
. He is the brother of Myron Stankiewicz
Myron Stankiewicz
Myron "Mike" Stankiewicz is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played 35 NHL games with the St. Louis Blues and Philadelphia Flyers. Despite his brief NHL career, Stankiewicz was a top goal scorer in the AHL, breaking the 20-goal mark six times in seven seasons with Hershey...
, a pro hockey left winger
Winger (ice hockey)
Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...
who also played in the NHL.