Tony Esposito Ice hockey player

Anthony James "Tony O" Esposito (born April 23, 1943) is a retired Canadian-American professional ice hockey goaltender, who played in the National Hockey League, most notably for the Chicago Black Hawks. He was one of the pioneers of the now popular butterfly style. Tony is the younger brother of Phil Esposito, a centre. Both brothers had notable careers and are enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Personal facts

Tony Esposito
Birth dateApril 23, 1943
Birth place
Ontario , Canada , Sault Ste. Marie Ontario
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)83.916

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Ice hockey player

Career start1967
Career end1984
former team
National Hockey League
Western Collegiate Hockey Association
Montreal Canadiens
Western Hockey League (1952–74)
List of former professional sports teams in Houston
Chicago Blackhawks
Central Professional Hockey League
Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey
Vancouver Canucks (WHL)
hall of fame1988
position
Goaltender
shootsRight

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Tony Esposito on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://hockeygoalies.org
  2. http://hockeygoalies.org/bio/esposito.html