Peter Stastny

Peter Stastny (born September 18, 1956) is a retired Slovak professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1980 to 1995. He is the second highest scorer of the 80's after Wayne Gretzky.

During his time with the Quebec Nordiques, Peter became a Canadian citizen. Since 2004, he has also served as a Member of the European Parliament for Slovakia.

During his NHL career, he played with the Quebec Nordiques, New Jersey Devils and the St. Louis Blues.

In 1998, Peter was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1998 and ranks 34th all time in NHL points (and second overall for Slovaks).

He is the father of current St. Louis Blues forward Paul Stastny.