Joseph Thomas Levandoski (March 17, 1921 â December 20, 2001) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played eight games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1946âÂÂ47 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1941 to 1959, was spent in the minor leagues. Levandoski was born in Cobalt, Ontario, but grew up in Timmins, Ontario.