Metro Prystai

Metro Prystai
Metro Prystai
Born November 7, 1927 (1927-11-07) (age 84)
Yorkton, SK, CAN
Height 5 ft 09 in (1.75 m)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1947–1958

Dmytro "Metro" Prystai (Ukrainian: Дмитро Пристай, born November 7, 1927) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.

Prystai began his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1947. He also played for the Detroit Red Wings. He left the NHL following the 1958 season, playing part of one season in the minors before retiring. He won three Stanley Cups with Detroit in 1952, 1954 and 1955, and made three All-Star Game appearances in his 12 year NHL career.

Early life

Prystai's father is from Ternopil, Ukraine.

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