Ron Hextall Rank
About Ron Hextall
Ron Hextall is a renowned former hockey player and coach, who is popular for his family's long-time participation in the sport. His influence in the game was triggered when he was a child, thanks to his grandfather, father and uncle, who were prominent in the hockey scene.
In 1980, he officially began his career in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), under Melville Millionaires.
Over the course of his playing days, he featured for teams like Philadelphia Flyers, Quebec Nordiques, and New York Islanders. His work as a player spanned between 1984 and 1999.
Following his retirement, he joined Philadelphia Flyers as a professional scout, but was soon promoted to the position of director.
Family Life
His father is former hockey player, Bryan Hextall Jr. while his mother is Fay Hextall. He has two older siblings. He got married to competitive figure skater, Diane Ogibowski – with whom he had Jeffery, Kristin, Rebecca, and hockey player, Brett Hextall.
Achievements
In 1986, he received the Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award.
He became a member of the Flyers Hall of Fame in 2008.
In 1987, he picked up the Vezina Trophy, Conn and Smythe Trophy. That same year, he was included in the NHL All-Rookie Team, and NHL First All-Star Team.
With the Philadelphia Flyers, he picked up the Bobby Clarke Trophy in 1987, 1988, and 1989.
Trivia
Hextall is 6ft 3in tall.
Ron Hextall Rank
F.A.Q. about Ron Hextall
When is his birthday?
Ron Hextall's birthday is on May 3, 1964.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ron's birthday is in 10 days
How old is he?
He is 59 years old.
Where is Ron from?
He was born in Canada.