Phil Esposito

Hockey Player
BIRTHDAY
February 20,1942
Birthplace
Canada
Age
79 years old
Birth Sign
Pisces
BIRTHDAY
February 20,1942 (age 79)
Birthplace
Canada

About

Hall of Fame center who played in six All-Star games and became a member of the exclusive 700-goal club. He led the NHL in goals six straight seasons from 1970 to 1975.

Before Fame

He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks to be the centering man for the great Bobby Hull.

Trivia

He had his best years with the Boston Bruins, where he became the first 100-point scorer in the NHL.

Family Life

He married Bridget Esposito in 1999 and he has a daughter named Carrie Esposito Selivanov. His brother, Tony Esposito, was also inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Associated With

He made several appearances on the TV series Rescue Me, starring Denis Leary.