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Stan Mikita, an Uncommon card
Stanley Mikita was a Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player who played his entire 22-year National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 64,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Stan Mikita quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Stan Mikita card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After a few stellar seasons in the OHA, he was ______ to the Black Hawks in 1959.
Answer
promoted. After a few stellar seasons in the OHA, he was promoted to the Black Hawks in 1959. From the Stan Mikita article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____ Stanley Cup playoffs, Mikita led the league in goals with six as the Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup, which made him the first Slovak-born player to win the Cup.
Answer
1960s. In the 1961 Stanley Cup playoffs, Mikita led the league in goals with six as the Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup, which made him the first Slovak-born player to win the Cup. From the Stan Mikita article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Born in the Slovak Republic, Mikita was adopted and moved to Canada at the age of eight.
- After a few stellar seasons in the OHA, he was promoted to the Black Hawks in 1959.
- In the 1961 Stanley Cup playoffs, Mikita led the league in goals with six as the Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup, which made him the first Slovak-born player to win the Cup.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stan Mikita article was read about 64,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Stan Mikita
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stan Mikita (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ralston-Purina Company, makers of Chex cereals, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
