Steve Stoyanovich (born May 2, 1957 in
London, Ontario
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) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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player who played 23 games in the
National Hockey League
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with the
Hartford Whalers
The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut. The club played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 until 1979, and in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to ...
during the
1983–84 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1981 to 1988, was mainly spent in the Italian
Serie A
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.
As a youth, he played in the 1969 and 1970
Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
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s with a
minor ice hockey
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team from London.
He owns six
Tim Hortons
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restaurants in the London, Ontario region.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
External links
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1957 births
Living people
Binghamton Whalers players
Calgary Cowboys draft picks
Canadian ice hockey centres
Hartford Whalers players
HC Fiemme Cavalese players
HC Gardena players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
New York Islanders draft picks
RPI Engineers men's ice hockey players
SG Cortina players
Sportspeople from London, Ontario
Canadian people of Serbian descent
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