Tony Esposito Days Until Hawks Hawkey: Take a Look at Rare 1970's Footage and More
We are officially 35 days away from September 28th, which marks the Blackhawks first day back on the ice, in a official NHL pre-season game which will take place against the Hawks rivalry, the Detroit Red Wings. The game will give Blackhawks fans a opportunity to see entirely new faces, from experienced signings like Max Domi to newcomers like Lukas Reichel and others.
Today, we honor the best #35 as we are 35 days away from Hawkey season!! The career summary below is brought to you by NBC Sports Chicago!
No. 35: Tony Esposito (G, 1970-84)
No goaltender in Blackhawks history has more games played (873), wins (418) or shutouts (74) than Esposito, who is a six-time NHL All-Star, three-time Vezina Trophy winner and Calder Cup recipient. Tony O was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and had his No. 35 jersey retired by the Blackhawks in 1988.
No goaltender in Blackhawks history has more games played (873), wins (418) or shutouts (74) than Esposito, who is a six-time NHL All-Star, three-time Vezina Trophy winner and Calder Cup recipient. Tony O was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and had his No. 35 jersey retired by the Blackhawks in 1988.
What a time to look back on! Let's take a look at some rare footage from his time:
| POLL | ||
AOUT 24 | 173 ANSWERS Tony Esposito Days Until Hawks Hawkey: Take a Look at Rare 1970's Footage and More Is Esposito the best goaltender in hawks history? | ||
| No, but he's too 3. | 47 | 27.2 % |
| No, but he's too 5 | 29 | 16.8 % |
| Yes he is! | 97 | 56.1 % |
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