Bryan Hextall
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Bryan Aldwyn Hextall (July 31, 1913 in Grenfell, Saskatchewan - July 25, 1984) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League. He is the father of former NHL players Bryan Hextall Jr & Dennis Hextall, as well as the grandfather of former NHL goaltender Ron Hextall.
Bryan was one of the key players that brought the Stanley Cup to the Rangers in 1940. In fact, he scored the winning goal in the deciding game. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1969.
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| Preceded by: Bill Cowley |
NHL Scoring Champion 1942 |
Succeeded by: Doug Bentley |
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