Ed Litzenberger
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born
July 15th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL) from the 1950s to the 1960s. Played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers. Achieved significant success, winning the Stanley Cup in 1961 with the Blackhawks. In addition to the championship title, contributed consistently to each team throughout his career, showcasing versatility and skill on the ice. After retiring from active play, transitioned into coaching and other hockey-related activities.
Won the Stanley Cup in 1961 with Chicago Blackhawks
Played for teams including Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers
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