Playing 24 seasons for the same team, Alexander Peter Delvecchio is a Canadian former ice hockey player who later became the coach and the General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings. He spent his entire career devoted to Detroit Red Wings at the National Hockey League.
Peter was born on 4 December 1931 under the star sign Sagittarius. He was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada.
The Centre wing for the Detroit Red Wing dedicated 25 glorious years of his life playing for the Detroit and before that playing for different teams. As a Red Wing, he played 1549 games staying behind Steve Yzerman and Nicklas Lidstrom.
After retiring from the front lines, he was immediately named the head coach for the same and a year later, he was also named the General manager. He fulfilled both the roles marvelously until retiring in 1977 to start another chapter in his life.
Alex Delvecchio at a charity event SOURCE: NHL Regardless, the Hall of Fame inductee has obviously earned some decent cash while working for the Detroit Red Wings. His net worth as of 2020, is estimated to be $15 million.
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The Fort William, Ontario native is married to Judy Munro. Apart from being married to Judy, there aren't any reliable sources of information as to where and when they had their wedding. However, there is no news of them having any controversies or affairs after their marriage.
Although we have no information about his children, what we do know is that he is a "Honoured Member" of the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association which helps raise money for children's charities in Metro Detroit.
The 5' 11'' has been a consistent performer throughout his entire career. He rarely missed any of his games during his active career. In 1956-57, he missed 22 games because of a broken ankle.
Other than that he missed only 14 games over his final sixteen years of his career. This was also one of the factors for his induction into the Hall of Fame.
Autograph signed cards are one of the collective items which are collected by the hockey player fans. These cards have different values based on the achievement of the players.
Alex Delvecchio rookie card SOURCE: PSA cards These cards were generally signed by the players and are kept for sale in the 19th century. The Alex Delvecchio card is priced at $833.28 for a single card. This is one of the rare cards in the collection developed in the 1950s.
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