CHICAGO (CBS)--Chicago Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita, 78, passed away Tuesday, according to a statement from the team. A statement from his family reads: "With great sorrow, the Mikita family ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Hundreds of fans said their final goodbyes to the one they called one of the greatest who ever played the game. A visitation for Stan Mikita was held at the United Center. He passed ...

Mikita played in the NHL from 1958 to 1980, totalling more than 1,300 games Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los Angeles Bureau as a writer ...

The family of Hall of Fame NHL player and beloved Chicago Blackhawk Stan Mikita announced Tuesday that he has passed away at the age of 78. It’s rare you’ll find an NHL player who laces up his skates ...

Stan Mikita theorized that if he ever put his life story into words and presented it to some movie mogul, the script would be tossed back to him in a Hollywood minute on the grounds that it read like ...

It was a special night of celebration Saturday at the United Center. The Chicago Blackhawks were able to put the cherry on top. Doors opened early for fans to look at memorabilia from years past.

Chicago Blackhawk hockey legend Stan Mikita had a devoted and unusual Hollywood fan — diehard Toronto Maple Leafs supporter and "Wayne's World" star Mike Myers. Myers propelled Mikita back into the ...

The look in Jill Mikita’s eyes that afternoon in June 2015 while sitting in the sun room of the family home and speaking of her husband, Stan, is one I will never forget. There was a sadness, of ...

Stan Mikita will forever be a part of the Blackhawks, and this season he’ll be part of the iconic sweater he wore for 21 seasons. The Hawks announced Wednesday that they will honor Mikita, who died ...

Doctors announced the finding on Friday. Hockey great Stan Mikita is the latest professional athlete to join the list of Hall of Famers diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease CTE. The ...