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Stan "Chook" Maxwell

1935–2001

Canada

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Stan Maxwell, known as "Chook" Maxwell (March 24, 1935 – September 7, 2001) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player whose professional hockey career spanned from 1959 to 1971. Stan “Chook” Maxwell is documented as one of the earliest Black professional hockey players, first appearing with the Quebec Aces. He frequently played with Willie O'Ree throughout the span of eight years and five different organizations.

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