Wayne Zuk (born October 29, 1949) is a Canadian former professional

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player. During the 1973–74 season, Zuk played 2 games in the

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with the

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. Zuk also played in the International Hockey League, having stints with the

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Flint Generals The Flint Generals were a minor professional ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan. They were a member of the International Hockey League and played their home games at Perani Arena and Event Center. The Generals won two league championship ...

, and the Saginaw Gears and the Southern Hockey League, playing with the

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during the 1974-75 season. He won the Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy as the IHL's most outstanding first year player as voted on by the league's coaches following the 1969-70 season.Profile
on eliteprospects.com

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* 1949 births Living people Canadian ice hockey centres Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players Flint Generals players Greensboro Generals (SHL) players Saginaw Gears players Toledo Blades players {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1940s-stub