Edward "Eddie" Litzenberger (born July 15, 1932 in Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired Canadian ice hockey right winger. He stands 6 foot 3 and his playing weight was 194 pounds. He won the Calder Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the National Hockey League in 1955.

He also has the unusual distinction of having won four consecutive Stanley Cups while playing for two different teams. He was Captain of the 1961 champion Chicago Black Hawks. Ed also won the Stanley Cup in 1963 and 1964. In 1964, his last NHL season, Litzenberger played 19 regular-season games and one game in the Cup finals. His name was left off the Stanley Cup, even though he qualified by playing in the finals. Litzenberger then won the Calder Cup in 1965, 1966 with Rochester Americans. He became the only person North American hockey history to win 6 straight pro hockey league champions by winning the Stanley Cup in 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, Calder Cup in 1965, 1966.

In the regular season he scored 178 goals and had 238 assists in 618 games. In the playoffs he scored 5 goals and had 13 assists in 40 games

He is retired and lives in Ontario.

[edit] Achievements

• Stanley Cup, 1961 (Chicago Black Hawks)
• Stanley Cup, 1962, 1963, and 1964 (Toronto Maple Leafs)

[edit] External links

• Ed Litzenberger's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

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