Bryan Hextall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian ice hockey player
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Place of Birth: Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
About Bryan Hextall
- Bryan Aldwyn Hextall (July 31, 1913 – July 25, 1984) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League (NHL).
- Considered one of the top wingers of the 1940s, he led the NHL in goal scoring twice and in points once.
- Additionally, he was named a first-team All-Star three times, and a second-team All-Star once. Hextall scored the overtime winning goal that clinched the 1940 Stanley Cup for the Rangers.
- He is the father of one of hockey's greatest families, as his sons Bryan Jr.
- and Dennis, and grandson Ron all had lengthy NHL careers.
- Bryan Sr.
- was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1969.
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