Stephen S. Kraftcheck (b. March 3, 1929 in Tinturn, Ontario - d. August 10, 1997)[1] was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman and coach. He played two seasons with the New York Rangers from 1951 - 1953. And played 15 seasons in the AHL, 6 with the Cleveland Barons, 1 with the Indianapolis Capitails, 4 with the Rochester Americans,and two with the Providence Reds.