Stan Mikita Autographed Chicago Blackhawks Official Puck (JSA)

Stan Mikita Autographed Chicago Blackhawks Official Puck (JSA)

Stan Mikita Autographed Chicago Blackhawks Official Puck (JSA)

Awards and accomplishments:

Ranked 14th all-time in points, 17th in assists, 30th in goals, and 35th in games played (at end of 2013-14 NHL season)

Won the Hart Memorial Trophy as most valuable player in 1967 and 1968

Won the Art Ross Trophy as leading scorer in 1964, 1965, 1967 and 1968

Won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy in 1967 and 1968

Named to the NHL's First All-Star Team in 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967 and 1968

Named to the NHL's Second All-Star Team in 1965 and 1970

Played in NHL All-Star Game in 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975

Won the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1976

The only player in NHL history to win the Hart, Art Ross, and Lady Byng trophies in the same season, doing so in consecutive seasons, in 1966-67 and 1967-68

Only Nicklas Lidstrom, Alex Delvecchio and Steve Yzerman had a longer career playing for only a single team

Was named to Team Canada for the 1972 Summit Series, but only played two games due to injuries[3]

Inducted into the Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame in 2002

In 1998, he was ranked number 17 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players, making him the highest-ranked player born outside of Canada, although he was trained in Canada

The Blackhawks retired #21 on October 19, 1980; Mikita was the first Blackhawks player to have his number retired

The ice rink in Ruzomberok, Slovakia is named after him

In 2011, statues of Mikita and Bobby Hull were installed outside the United Center, where the Blackhawks currently play