(May 3, 1964- )
Played for The Philadelphia Flyers (1986-1992, 1994-1999), The Quebec Nordiques (1992-1993) and The New York Islanders (1993-1994)
Awarded the Vezina and Conn Smythe trophies (1987)

He set a record for most penalties by a goalie.
He received a 12 game suspension (1989) for slashing Chris Chelios and hitting him with his blocker.
He was injury prone.

He was the first goalie in NHL history to score a goal, which he did twice.
Wayne Gretzky called him the best goalie he'd ever played against.
He was a fan favorite and exciting to watch.
He was the recipient of the NY Ranger Fans' chant 'Drive a Porsche Hextall,' because his predecessor Pelle Lindebergh died while driving his Porsche.

Credit: Tina

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