Richard John Hansen (born October 30, 1955 in
Northport, New York
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) is a retired professional
ice hockey
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player who played 14 games in the
National Hockey League
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. He played for the
New York Islanders
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and
St. Louis Blues.
Son
Rich Hansen is a star minor professional hockey player for the Rapid City Rush.
External links
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Hansen at Hockeydraftcentral.com
1955 births
Living people
People from Northport, New York
American men's ice hockey centers
New York Islanders draft picks
New York Islanders players
St. Louis Blues players
Ice hockey players from New York (state)
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