Phil Esposito

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NHL player human ice hockey player

Phil Esposito is a Hall of Fame Canadian center renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers and a key offensive star of the late 1960s and 1970s.

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Philip Anthony Esposito 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NHL player ⓘ
human ⓘ
ice hockey player ⓘ
awardReceived Art Ross Trophy ⓘ
Hart Memorial Trophy ⓘ
Lester B. Pearson Award ⓘ
captainOf Boston Bruins ⓘ
careerEnd 1981 ⓘ
careerStart 1963 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1942-02-20 ⓘ
dateOfHallOfFameInduction 1984 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian Canadians ⓘ
surface form: Italian Canadian
familyName Esposito ⓘ
founded Tampa Bay Lightning ⓘ
fullName Phil Esposito self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Philip Anthony Esposito
givenName Philip ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Hockey Hall of Fame ⓘ
height 185 cm ⓘ
6 ft 1 in ⓘ
jerseyNumber 7 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
league National Hockey League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Boston Bruins ⓘ
Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Black Hawks

New York Rangers ⓘ
notableAchievement key offensive star of the late 1960s and 1970s ⓘ
one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers ⓘ
notableFor setting single-season goal-scoring records in the early 1970s ⓘ
numberRetiredBy Boston Bruins ⓘ
occupation radio broadcaster ⓘ
sports executive ⓘ
participatedIn World Cup of Hockey ⓘ
surface form: 1972 Summit Series
placeOfBirth Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada ⓘ
playedIn Original Six era ⓘ
post-expansion era of the NHL ⓘ
positionPlayed centre ⓘ
representedNationalTeam Canada men's national ice hockey team ⓘ
surface form: Team Canada
roleAtSportsTeam general manager of New York Rangers ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
shoots left ⓘ
sibling Tony Esposito ⓘ
sport ice hockey ⓘ
StanleyCupWinnerWith Boston Bruins ⓘ
StanleyCupWinYear 1970 ⓘ
1972 ⓘ
Tony Esposito goaltender sibling in the Hockey Hall of Fame ⓘ

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1972 Summit Series → MVP → Phil Esposito ⓘ
Tony Esposito → brother → Phil Esposito ⓘ
Phil Esposito → fullName → Phil Esposito self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philip Anthony Esposito
IIHF Hall of Fame → hasInductee → Phil Esposito ⓘ
Esposito → hasNotableBearer → Phil Esposito ⓘ
Art Ross Trophy → notableMultipleWinner → Phil Esposito ⓘ
Boston Bruins → notablePlayer → Phil Esposito ⓘ
1972 Summit Series → topScorer → Phil Esposito ⓘ