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Tony Esposito
Canadian-American ice hockey player (–)
For the Italian musician, see Tony Esposito (musician).
Ice hockey player
Anthony James "Tony O" Esposito (April 23, – August 10, ) was a Canadian-American professional ice hockeygoaltender, who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), 15 of those for the Chicago Black Hawks.
He was one of the pioneers of the now popular butterfly style.[1] Tony was the younger brother of Phil Esposito, a centre. Both brothers had notable careers and are enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame.[2][3] Esposito's jersey number 35 was retired by the Blackhawks in
Esposito won the NHL's Vezina Trophy, then awarded to the goaltender(s) of the team which allowed the fewest goals in the regular season, three times, most notably in , when he recorded the modern (since ) NHL record of 15 shutouts in a season.
He was also awarded the Calder Trophy as the best rookie in the league that season. He was na