“In 2011, I had the distinct honor and pleasure to meet Tony Esposito at Frozen Pond, a local sports memorabilia store. Tony was there with Phil signing autographs. I brought my Tony bobblehead ...

Tony Esposito, the longtime Chicago Black Hawks goaltender whose acrobatic saves made him one of the top netminders of the 1970s, died Aug. 10 at 78. The cause was pancreatic cancer, according to ...

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Hall of Fame hockey goaltender Tony Esposito died Tuesday at age 78 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement from the Chicago Blackhawks. Esposito was a goaltender in the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Blackhawks goalie Tony Esposito moves behind the net to stop the puck for a teammate during a 1970 game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Chicago.

CHICAGO — Tony Esposito, one of the NHL’s all-time elite goaltenders who starred for the Chicago Blackhawks for 15 seasons, died Tuesday. He was 78. Esposito died of pancreatic cancer ...

Tony Esposito, the longtime Chicago Black Hawks goaltender whose acrobatic saves made him one of the top netminders of the 1970s, died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer, the team said. Mr. Esposito ...

Tony Esposito won 463 games when he was a Blackhawks goaltender from 1969 until 1984 and recorded a team-record 80 shutouts in the regular season and playoffs. But he was unmasked and shot down ...