Stan Mikita Signed 8x10 (1958-80 Blackhawks/HOF)

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Stan Mikita Signed 8x10 (1958-80 Blackhawks/HOF) Autographed 8x10 Photo With Certificate of Authenticity and Moneyback Guarantee This is an ORIGINAL, HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH not a preprint, copy or reproduction Certificate of Authenticity by Greg Tucker Autographs See details below Chicago Blackhawks uniform Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983 Born: May 20, 1940 Birthplace: Sokolce, Czechoslovakia Played 22 NHL seasons from 1958 to 1980 Stan Mikita arrived in Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948, accompanied by his aunt and uncle, his adopted parents. Enrolled in public school at St. Catharines, Ontario, he had a difficult time at first, adapting to both a new country and new language. Perhaps his dogged perseverance laid the framework for his entry into the NHL, with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1958-59. His determined approach to hockey led to impressive totals in both scoring and penalties in Mikita's early years. He played 20 full seasons in the NHL, plus parts of two others, and blazed an impressive trail. His innt intelligence made him a respected leader, and integral part of the Chicago team that won the Stanley Cup in 1960-61. It was Chicago's only Cup win since 1937-38. Mikita was named eight times to All-Star teams in the NHL, and he picked up a load of trophies en route. He was the first ever to win the Ross, read more