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- Birth nameDarryl Glen Sittler
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- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Darryl Sittler is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League from 1970 until 1985 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989, the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Canadian Walk of Fame in 2016. In 2017 Sittler was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.
On February 7, 1976, Sittler set an NHL record that still stands for most points scored in one game. He recorded ten points (six goals, four assists) against the Boston Bruins.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa
- SpouseWendy Bibbings(1971 - October 6, 2001) (her death, 3 children)
- In a game on 7 February 1976, he had two assists in the first period, three goals and two assists in the second and another hat trick in the third. The total of six goals and four assists set a league record for points in one game that had previously been held by Maurice "Rocket" Richard with eight.
- Played center for the Toronto Maple Leafs (1970-1982), Philadelphia Flyers (1982-1984) and Detroit Red Wings (1984-1985).
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.
- Second All-Star Team Centre (1978).
- Pictured on one of six Canadian commemorative postage stamps issued 23 September 2016, celebrating hockey forwards. Other players honored in this issue were Sidney Crosby, Guy Lafleur, Mark Messier, Phil Esposito, and Steve Yzerman.
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