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'''Darryl Glen Sittler''' (born September 18, 1950) is a Canadian former professional [[ice hockey]] player who played in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) from 1970 until 1985 for the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]], the [[Philadelphia Flyers]] and the [[Detroit Red Wings]]. He was elected to the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]] in 1989, the [[Ontario Sports Hall of Fame]] in 2003<ref>{{cite web |title=Darryl Sittler |url=http://oshof.ca/index.php/honoured-members/item/46-darryl-sittler |website=oshof.ca |publisher=[[Ontario Sports Hall of Fame]] |access-date=September 25, 2014 |archive-date=December 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141228125925/http://www.oshof.ca/index.php/honoured-members/item/46-darryl-sittler |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the [[Canada's Walk of Fame|Canadian Walk of Fame in 2016]]. In 2017 Sittler was named one of the '[[100 Greatest NHL Players]]' in history.<ref>{{cite web|title=100 Greatest NHL Players|url=https://www.nhl.com/fans/nhl-centennial/100-greatest-nhl-players|website=NHL.com|access-date=January 27, 2017|date=January 27, 2017}}</ref>
 
On February 7, 1976, Sittler set an NHL record for most points by an individual in one game when he madescored ten points (six goals and four assists) against the [[Boston Bruins]] - a record that still stands after more than forty-fivesix years. He also remains the most recent NHL player to score [[List of players with five or more goals in an NHL game|six goals in one game]].
 
==Playing career==
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He is the older brother of [[Gary Sittler]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1970/70008.html |title=Darryl Sittler career profile at |publisher=Hockeydraftcentral.com |access-date=2020-05-10}}</ref> who played five games in the [[World Hockey Association]] during the [[1974–75 WHA season]].
 
His son, [[Ryan Sittler]], was drafted by the [[Philadelphia Flyers]] in the first round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, played hockey at the [[University of Michigan]], and represented the United States at the [[IIHF World U20Junior Championship|World Junior Championships]] on three occasions.
 
His daughter [[Meaghan Sittler]] played four seasons at [[Colby College White Mules women's ice hockey|Colby College]] and on the [[United States women's national ice hockey team|United States national women's hockey team]].
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