Ron Hextall was born on May 3, 1964 in Brandon, Canada and is most famous for his years as an NHL goalie with the Philadelphia Flyers. He became the winningest goalie in Flyers history and won the Conn Smythe Trophy in a losing effort against the Edmonton Oilers in the 1986-87 Stanley Cup Final. Hextall is remembered as one of the greatest goaltenders in NHL history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $45 Million (2024)
About
NHL goalie most famous for his years with the Philadelphia Flyers, becoming the winningest goalie in Flyers history. He won the Conn Smythe Trophy in a losing effort against the Edmonton Oilers in the 1986-87 Stanley Cup Final.
Before Fame
He played junior hockey for the the Melville Millionaires in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
Trivia
During the 1987-88 season, he became the first goalie in NHL history to score a goal into the opponent's open net.
Family Life
He married figure skater Diane Ogibowski, with whom he has children named Kristin, Jeffrey, Brett and Rebecca.
Associated With
He was teammates with right winger Rick Tocchet in Philadelphia.