Tony O

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Tony O is the Hall of Fame Canadian-American goaltender Tony Esposito, renowned for his stellar NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks and pioneering use of the butterfly style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian-American
Hockey Hall of Fame inductee
human
ice hockey goaltender
awardReceived Calder Memorial Trophy
Vezina Trophy
CalderMemorialTrophyYear 1970
careerEnd 1984
careerStart 1968
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1943-04-23
dateOfDeath 2021-08-10
familyName Esposito
fullName Tony Esposito
surface form: Anthony James Esposito
givenName Anthony
HallOfFameInduction Hockey Hall of Fame
height 183 cm
6 ft 0 in
HockeyHallOfFameInductionYear 1988
isKnownFor pioneering butterfly style of goaltending
stellar NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks
jerseyNumber 35
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Chicago Blackhawks
league National Hockey League
nationalTeam Canada
NHLDebutSeason 1968-1969
NHLDebutTeam Montreal Canadiens
NHLPrimaryTeam Chicago Blackhawks
nickname Tony O self-link
notableAchievement record 15 shutouts as a rookie in 1969-70 NHL season
numberOfNHLGamesPlayed 886
numberOfNHLShutouts 76
numberOfNHLWins 423
occupation professional ice hockey player
participatedIn 1972 Summit Series
PhilEspositoRelationship brother
placeOfBirth Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
placeOfDeath Tampa, Florida
surface form: Tampa, Florida, United States
playedFor Chicago Blackhawks
Montreal Canadiens
positionPlayed goaltender
residence Tampa, Florida
surface form: Tampa, Florida, United States
shootsOrCatches catches left
sibling Phil Esposito
VezinaTrophyYear 1970
1972
1974

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Tony Esposito nickname Tony O
Tony O nickname Tony O self-link