Stan Mikita, arguably the greatest player in Blackhawks history, died Tuesday after a long illness. He was 78. “There are no words to describe our sadness over Stan’s passing,” th… ...

Stan Mikita stands in front of his statue after the unveiling of statues honoring Mikita and Bobby Hull prior to the Chicago Blackhawks game against the Colorado Avalanche on Oct. 22, 2011 at the ...

Stan Mikita was arguably the NHL’s most dominant player in the 1960s. He led the Chicago Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup in 1961, in just his second season, led the league in scoring four times ...

The Hart Trophy, left, and Art Ross Trophy are on display during a public visitation for Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, in the atrium of the United Center in Chicago.

Stan Mikita, the Blackhawks legend and Hockey Hall of Famer who died last year at 78, had the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, according to a postmortem study ...

Stan Mikita, a Hall of Fame hockey player with the Chicago Blackhawks, who helped the team win the 1961 Stanley Cup title, died Aug. 7. He was 78. The Blackhawks announced his death, but details ...

Talk to enough people who really knew Stan Mikita and you’ll begin to notice a trend. Of course, they all mention his hockey ability. But it’s usually just a mention. They all marveled at his ...

Chicago Blackhawk hockey legend Stan Mikita had a devoted and unusual Hollywood fan — diehard Toronto Maple Leafs supporter and "Wayne's World" star Mike Myers.. Myers propelled Mikita back into ...

Stan Mikita theorized that if he ever put his life story into words and presented it to some movie mogul, the script would be tossed back to him in a Hollywood minute on the grounds that it read ...

Stan Mikita made a cameo as himself in the 1992 movie Wayne’s World as the characters often ate at his coffee shop in Aurora, Illinois. On August 2018, ...