Les Kuntar
Les Kuntar | |||
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Born |
Elma, NY, USA | July 28, 1969||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Montreal Canadiens | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL Draft |
122nd overall, 1987 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1991–1997 |
Leslie Stephen Kuntar (born July 28, 1969) is a retired American professional ice hockey player. He played in six NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens during the 1993–94 season. Prior to his professional career, Kuntar played for St. Lawrence University.
Kuntar has resided in Western New York since his retirement from professional hockey. He was one of the goaltenders to take part in the 2017 "11 Day Power Play", an attempt at the longest ice hockey game on record,[1] and is an occasional member of the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Hockey Team.
Awards and honors[]
Award | Year |
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All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1990–91 |
AHCA East First-Team All-American | 1990–91 |
References[]
- ^ Wawrow, John (July 3, 2017). "On Day 11, hockey players break record for longest game". Associated Press. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1969 births
- American men's ice hockey goaltenders
- American people of Slovenian descent
- Cleveland Lumberjacks players
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Fredericton Canadiens players
- Hershey Bears players
- Living people
- Montreal Canadiens draft picks
- Montreal Canadiens players
- Pensacola Ice Pilots players
- People from Chemung County, New York
- Rochester Americans players
- St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey players
- Utah Grizzlies (IHL) players
- Worcester IceCats players
- Ice hockey players from New York (state)
- AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
- American ice hockey goaltender stubs