Walt Tkaczuk Ice hockey player

Walter Robert Bogdan Tkaczuk (born September 29, 1947) is a Canadian retired ice hockey centre who played fourteen seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers between 1967 and 1981. Tkaczuk's family moved to Timmins, Ontario from West Germany when he was two years old. He was the first German-born player to appear in an NHL game.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 29, 1947
Birth place
Emsdetten , Allied-occupied Germany
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)83.916

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Ice hockey player

Career start1967
Career end1981
former team
National Hockey League
New York Rangers
Buffalo Bisons (AHL)
American Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
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Walt Tkaczuk on Wikipedia

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