Stephen Hoar (born May 28, 1982 in

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) is a Canadian lacrosse player formerly of the

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in the

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and formerly of the

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Professional career

Hoar played five seasons for the Rochester Knighthawks before being traded to the Rock in September 2008. In 2007, he became the all-time Knighthawks leader for face-off wins and is the only Knighthawk to have over 600 career face-off victories. On February 5, 2014, Hoar was released by the Rock. In 2016 he signed with The New England Black Wolves for a one year contract.

International career

Hoar won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2006 World Field Lacrosse Championships in London, Ontario.

Statistics

NLL

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MLL

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoar, Stephen 1982 births Canadian lacrosse players Lacrosse people from Ontario Living people Sportspeople from Oshawa Rochester Knighthawks players Hamilton Nationals players Toronto Rock players