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Ron Hextall GOALTENDER · CATCHES L · 6'3" · 192 LB
608 GP 296 W 2.98 GAA .895 SV% 23 SO
CAREER · TAP TO FLIP
HEXTALL #27

Born May 3, 1964 · Brandon, Manitoba, Canada — Drafted 1982 · Rd 6, #14 overall

SEASONGPWGAASV%SO
1996-97 55 31 2.56 .897 5
1997-98 46 21 2.17 .911 4
1998-99 23 10 2.53 .888 0
CAREER 608 296 2.98 .895 23
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Ron Hextall

#27 Age 62 G
Height
6'3"
Weight
192 lbs
Catches
L
Born
(age 62)
Birthplace
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Draft
1982 R6 P14
Stats updated:

Career Statistics

Season Team GP W L OT GAA SV% SO
1998-99 Flyers 23 10 7 0 2.53 .888 0
1997-98 Flyers 46 21 17 0 2.17 .911 4
1996-97 Flyers 55 31 16 0 2.56 .897 5
1995-96 Flyers 53 31 13 0 2.17 .913 4
1994-95 Flyers 31 17 9 0 2.90 .890 1
1993-94 Islanders 65 27 26 0 3.08 .898 5
1992-93 Nordiques 54 29 16 0 3.45 .888 0
1991-92 Flyers 45 16 21 0 3.40 .883 3
1990-91 Flyers 36 13 16 0 3.12 .892 0
1989-90 Flyers 8 4 2 0 4.15 .868 0
1988-89 Flyers 64 30 28 0 3.23 .891 0
1987-88 Flyers 62 30 22 0 3.51 .885 0
1986-87 Flyers 66 37 21 0 3.01 .902 1
Career 608 296 214 0 2.98 .895 23

Ron Hextall was born on May 3, 1964, in Brandon, Manitoba, and was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the sixth round of the 1982 NHL Draft, 14th pick of that round. He went on to play 608 NHL regular-season games across a 13-season career, spending time with the Philadelphia Flyers, Quebec Nordiques, and New York Islanders between 1986 and 1999. A left-catching goaltender who stood 6'3" and weighed 192 pounds, he finished his playing career with 296 wins, 214 losses, a 2.98 goals-against average, a .895 save percentage, and 23 shutouts.

After his playing days ended, Hextall moved into hockey operations. He served as assistant general manager with the Flyers before being promoted to general manager on May 7, 2014, replacing Paul Holmgren in that role. He later served as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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