Stanley Mikita [1] (born Stanislav Guoth; May 20, 1940 – August 7, 2018) was a Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player for the Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League, generally regarded as the best centre of the 1960s.

Aug 7, 2018 · Legendary Chicago Blackhawks forward Stan Mikita has died at the age of 78. His death was announced Tuesday by the Chicago Blackhawks, the team he helped lead to the Stanley Cup in 1961.

Aug 7, 2018 · Details of Death: Died at the age of 78, according to a statement from his family. He had been battling dementia since 2015. Memorable NHL highlights: Stanley Cup Champion in 1961. Won the...

Aug 8, 2018 · NHL legend Stan Mikita — who played for the Chicago Blackhawks for more than two decades — died at the age of 78 on Tuesday, the team confirmed. Throughout his storied tenure with the...

Aug 7, 2018 · Stan Mikita, the Chicago Blackhawks’ undersized but smooth-skating and feisty center who teamed with his fellow Hall of Famer Bobby Hull in the 1960s in reviving a long-floundering franchise while...

Aug 7, 2018 · Stan Mikita, who scored 541 goals and recorded 1,467 points over a stellar 22-year career with the National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks, died Tuesday. He was 78.

Aug 7, 2018 · Stan Mikita, the Blackhawks legend and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, died Tuesday, the team announced. He was 78.

Aug 7, 2018 · Legendary Blackhawks center Stan Mikita died at the age of 78 on Tuesday after a four-year battle with Lewy Body dementia. A stalwart for Chicago over three decades, Mikita—born Stanislav Gvoth...

Aug 7, 2018 · Mikita died Tuesday at the age of 78. His family said he was “surrounded by his loving family whom he fiercely loved.” He had been diagnosed with Lewy Body dementia, which was revealed in 2015.

Aug 7, 2018 · The Chicago Blackhawks organization suffered a terrible loss today, as legendary forward Stan Mikita died at the age of 78. The Blackhawks released a statement on Mikita’s passing less than...