Mike Veisor Ice hockey player

Michael David "Worm" Veisor, Sr. (born August 25, 1952, in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender.Veisor started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1973. He also played for the Hartford Whalers and Winnipeg Jets. He retired after the 1984 season.He was the second Jewish goalie in NHL history. He had wanted to be the first, but he was preceded by Ross Brooks.Veisor currently works at Avon Old Farms School and is the rink manager. His son, Michael David Veisor, Jr., was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft (12th round, 263rd overall). Mike, Jr. is a former college and minor-league goaltender, but he never played in the NHL.

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Mike Veisor
Birth dateAugust 25, 1952
Birth place
Ontario , Toronto , Canada
Height (meters)1.7526
Weight (Kilograms)72.576

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Ice hockey player

Career start1972
Career end1984
draft45th
draft team
Chicago Blackhawks
draft year1972
former team
Chicago Blackhawks
Hartford Whalers
Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)
position
Goaltender
prospect team
Peterborough Petes
Hamilton Red Wings
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