Shot Left Died April 22, 1976 Career end 1965 Role Ice hockey player Career start 1955 | Name Hank Ciesla Weight 86 kg Playing career Height 1.88 m Position Centerman | |
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Born October 15, 1934St. Catharines, ON, CAN ( 1934-10-15 ) Played for Chicago Black HawksNew York Rangers |
Henry Edward "Hank" Ciesla (born October 15, 1934 in St. Catharines, Ontario – d. April 22, 1976) was a professional ice hockey forward who played 269 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers.
Transfer History September, 1955: Rights traded to Chicago by Buffalo (AHL) for $15,000 with Montreal receiving Bob Duncan (Toronto/OHA-Jr.) and Toronto receiving Gary Collins (Kitchener/OHA-Jr.), September 1955. June, 1957: Traded to NY Rangers by Chicago for Ron Murphy, June, 1957. October 3, 1959: Traded to Toronto by NY Rangers with Bill Kennedy and future considerations for Noel Price. August, 1961: Traded to Cleveland (AHL) by Toronto (Rochester-AHL) for Bill Dineen and cash, August 1961. June 4, 1963: Claimed by Detroit (Pittsburgh-AHL) from Cleveland (AHL) in Inter-League Draft. October 10, 1964: Traded to Chicago (Buffalo-AHL) by Detroit (Pittsburgh-AHL) for Jerry Toppazzini.