Category: Tony Esposito
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 9
Tony EspositoNov. 9 has been a very eventful day through the decades. A pair of the most successful brothers in NHL history made their mark on this date. Also, a handful…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Aug. 10
Tony EspositoAug. 10 has been both a hectic and sad day in NHL history, as Hall of Famer and Chicago Blackhawks legend Tony Esposito passed away in 2021. In other news,…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Nov. 9
Tony EspositoNov. 9 has been a very eventful day through the decades. A pair of the most successful brothers in NHL history made their mark on this date. Also, a handful…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Aug. 10
Tony EspositoAug. 10 has been both a hectic and sad day in NHL history, as Hall of Famer and Chicago Blackhawks legend Tony Esposito passed away in 2021. In other news,…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: March 26
Tony EspositoSome of the greatest goaltenders to ever play the game had huge moments on this date, including a record that will likely never be broken. A hockey legend won his…
Read morePatrick Roy: A Legendary Legacy
George HainsworthIf you asked 100 hockey fans who they thought the best goaltender in NHL history is, you are going to get a whole slew of different answers. There are so…
Read moreTony Esposito was reluctant Summit Series hero for Canada 50 years ago
Phil EspositoIt was first out of deep loyalty to his older brother, then a sense of national pride, that the late Tony Esposito signed on to be a part of Team Canada for the historic 1972 Summit Series.
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Sept. 7
Guy LafleurAnother class of NHL greats took their rightful places in the Hockey Hall of Fame on this date. Also, one of the biggest tragedies to devastate the hockey world took place in Russia. The Hockey Hall of Fame opened its doors to an impressive group of six inductees on Sept. 7, 1988. Park played 1,11...
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Aug. 10
Chicago BlackhawksAug. 10 has been both a hectic and sad day in NHL history, as Hall of Famer and Chicago Blackhawks legend passed away in 2021. Finally, a coaching change was made, and two future successful head coaches found new homes during their playing days. Finally, he was named one of the “100 Greatest Playe...
Read moreHossa to have No. 81 retired by Blackhawks next season
Stan MikitaCHICAGO -- Marian Hossa will have his No. 81 retired by the Chicago Blackhawks next season, the team announced Thursday.
Read moreHossa to have No. 81 retired by Blackhawks next season
Marian HossaCHICAGO -- Marian Hossa will have his No. 81 retired by the Chicago Blackhawks next season, the team announced during the first period of its game against the Seattle Kraken at United Center on Thursday.
Read moreNHL Legacies: Tony Esposito
Tony EspositoBack in 2021 we all received the sad news of Tony Esposito’s passing. At this time, all hockey fans had memories rushing back of his time on the ice. [Read more...] The post NHL Legacies: Tony Esposito appeared first on British Ice Hockey.
Read moreSubban's new mask a tribute to late Blackhawks legend Esposito
Tony EspositoMalcolm Subban's new goalie mask is a detailed tribute to late Chicago Blackhawks legend Tony Esposito.
Read moreTony Esposito Remembered As Great Goalie
Tony EspositoOne of the game's greatest forwards and one of the game's greatest goalies grew up in the same family home. Phil, the older of the two, practiced shooting against brother Tony for hours on end. By 1970 both had reached the top of the hockey world. Both we're named to the NHL First All Star Team.Tony...
Read moreRemembering Tony Esposito
Bobby Hullfrom Dave Stubbs of NHL.com, The news of Tony Esposito's death Tuesday hit with the force of a Bobby Hull slap shot. And then the memories rushed with the speed of a Stan Mikita sprint up the ice at Chicago Stadium. There were thoughts of Tony O's iconic fiberglass mask, something he was fo...
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