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Phil Esposito

Phil Esposito

Canadian hockey player

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Philip Anthony Esposito (born February 20, 1942) is a Canadian broadcaster, and former professional ice hockey executive, coach and player. A member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, he played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers. He is considered one of the greatest players of all time, and is the older brother of fellow Hall-of-Famer Tony Esposito, a goaltender.

After retiring as a player, Esposito served as head coach and general manager of the New York Rangers before co-founding the Tampa Bay Lightning. He now serves as Tampa Bay's radio colour commentator.

In 2017, Esposito was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.

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Birthdate
February 20, 1942
Birthplace
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Awards Received
Ted Lindsay Award
Ted Lindsay Award
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NHL First All-Star Team
Art Ross Trophy
Art Ross Trophy
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Hockey Player

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Carrie Esposito Selivanov
Citizenship
Canada
Canada
Father
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Pat Esposito
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is a Canadian broadcaster, and former professional ice hockey executive, coach and player.
Mother
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Frances Esposito
Official Name
Philip Anthony Esposito
Spouse
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Brigitte Esposito
Wikidata ID
Q456779

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