Pete Stemkowski: 1965-66 Topps 84

1965-66 Topps 84 Pete Stemkowski Hockey Card (Front)

1965-66 Topps 84 Pete Stemkowski Hockey Card (Back)

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Card Notes

Pete starred for Marlboroughs in march to Memorial Cup, 1963-64, then split first pro year between Rochester and Toronto. Pete grew up in Winnipeg.

En Français

Pete était l’étoile des Marlboroughs en mars pour la coupe Memorial 1963-64, a ensuite partage sa premiere saison professionnelle entre Rochester et Toronto. Passa sa jeunesse a Winnipeg.

Details

In 1963-64, Pete Stemkowski was fourth in OHA Junior A scoring with 103 points, 32 behind Eddie Powers Trophy winner Andre Boudrias. Over the run to the Memorial Cup, Pete added 29 points in just 12 games. That Marlboros team had an all-star cast of future NHL stars including Mike Walton, Ron Ellis and Wayne Carleton with Gary “Suitcase” Smith between the pipes.

1965-66 was the year Stemkowski put the minor leagues in his rearview mirror. The next time he would do time in the minors was in 1978-79, his final year of pro hockey, when he played for the Springfield Indians in the American Hockey League.

Between 1963-64 and 1977-78, Pete Stemkowski played 967 regular season and 83 playoff games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings. He was a 20 goal scorer five times and had a career best 70 points with the Rangers in 1973-74. Pete was a Stanley Cup champion with the Maple Leafs in 1966-67.

Pete Stemkowski NHL Career Stats

Regular Season

Year	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1963-64	Toronto Maple Leafs	1	0	0	0	2
1964-65	Toronto Maple Leafs	36	5	15	20	33
1965-66	Toronto Maple Leafs	56	4	12	16	55
1966-67	Toronto Maple Leafs	68	13	22	35	75
1967-68	Toronto Maple Leafs	60	7	15	22	82
1967-68	Detroit Red Wings	13	3	6	9	4
1968-69	Detroit Red Wings	71	21	31	52	81
1969-70	Detroit Red Wings	76	25	24	49	114
1970-71	Detroit Red Wings	10	2	2	4	8
1970-71	New York Rangers	68	16	29	45	61
1971-72	New York Rangers	59	11	17	28	53
1972-73	New York Rangers	78	22	37	59	71
1973-74	New York Rangers	78	25	45	70	74
1974-75	New York Rangers	77	24	35	59	63
1975-76	New York Rangers	75	13	28	41	49
1976-77	New York Rangers	61	2	13	15	8
1977-78	Los Angeles Kings	80	13	18	31	33
	Totals	967	206	349	555	866

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1963-64	Toronto Maple Leafs	0	0	0	0	0
1964-65	Toronto Maple Leafs	6	0	3	3	7
1965-66	Toronto Maple Leafs	4	0	0	0	26
1966-67	Toronto Maple Leafs	12	5	7	12	20
1967-68	Toronto Maple Leafs	0	0	0	0	0
1967-68	Detroit Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
1968-69	Detroit Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
1969-70	Detroit Red Wings	4	1	1	2	6
1970-71	Detroit Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
1970-71	New York Rangers	13	3	2	5	6
1971-72	New York Rangers	16	4	8	12	18
1972-73	New York Rangers	10	4	2	6	6
1973-74	New York Rangers	13	6	6	12	35
1974-75	New York Rangers	3	1	0	1	10
1975-76	New York Rangers	0	0	0	0	0
1976-77	New York Rangers	0	0	0	0	0
1977-78	Los Angeles Kings	2	1	0	1	2
	Totals	83	25	29	54	136