Philip Anthony Esposito Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Phil Esposito was born on February 20, 1942 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada as Philip Anthony Esposito. He is an actor, known for Mystery, Alaska (1999), Broad Street Bullies (2010) and MSG Network: New York Rangers Hockey (1969). He has been married to Bridget Leigh since July 31, 1999.
In a ceremony retiring Esposito's #7, Raymond Bourque, who had been wearing #7, removed his jersey at center ice and presented it to Esposito. Under Bourque's jersey was another jersey with #77. Ironically, Esposito wore #77 while with the New York Rangers. [3 December 1987].
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He was awarded the O.C. (Officer of the Order of Canada) on December 22, 1972 for his services to hockey.
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Wore number 7, because Mickey Mantle was his favorite ballplayer.
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Played for the Chicago Black Hawks (1963-1967), Boston Bruins (1967-1975) and New York Rangers (1975-1981).
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In 1986 he was named vice-president and general manager of the Rangers (1986-1989).
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Esposito became one of the Rangers' assistant coaches after his retirement. He later became a TV analyst for the Madison Square Garden network until 1986.
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Helped to bring Tampa Bay Lightning into NHL (their first General Manager)
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Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984
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Played in 10 All-Star Games
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First team All-Star: 1969-1974 Second team All-Star: 1968,1975
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First NHL player to score 100 points in regular season (1968-1969)
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Brother of Tony Esposito, who joined him in the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1988.
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Played Centre Position
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National Hockey League Awards: 1968-1969 Art Ross Trophy (Most Points in Regular Season) 1968-1969 Hart Memorial Trophy (NHL Most Valuable Player) 1970-1971 Art Ross Trophy 1970-1971 Lester B. Pearson Trophy (NHL Players Association MVP) 1971-1972 Art Ross Trophy 1972-1973 Art Ross Trophy 1973-1974 Art Ross Trophy 1973-1974 Hart Memorial Trophy 1973-1974 Lester B. Pearson Trophy 1969-1970 Stanley Cup (Playoffs Championship) 1971-1972 Stanley Cup
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National Hockey League: Games: 1162 Goals: 655 Assists: 762 Points: 1417 Penalty Minutes: 894
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sicilian Vampire
2015
Philly (friend of Santo's at Don Giovanni's)
Rescue Me
2006-2007
TV Series
Izzy / Chief Izzy
Knots Landing
1990
TV Series
Wyatt
Warbirds
1989
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Curse of Clara: A Holiday Tale
2015
TV Movie
Himself
The Hour
2008-2012
TV Series
Himself
Broad Street Bullies
2010
TV Movie
Himself
Pioneers
2009
TV Series documentary 2009
Rent-a-Goalie
2006-2008
TV Series
Himself
ESPN 25: Who's #1?
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Apprentice
2006
TV Series
Himself
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame...
2005
TV Series
Himself
Life and Times
1999-2005
TV Series documentary
Himself
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
2002
TV Series
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself
Mystery, Alaska
1999
Himself
Wheel of Fortune
1993
TV Series
Himself - Contestant
Terranova
1991
Short
Himself
1986 NHL All-Star Game
1986
TV Special
Himself - Honorary Captain, Campbell Conference
Greatest Sports Legends
1981
TV Series
Himself
The Alan Thicke Show
1980
TV Series
Himself
The Alan Hamel Show
1979
TV Series
Himself
Everyday
1979
TV Series
Himself
1978 NHL All-Star Game
1978
TV Special
Himself - Campbell Conference Center
The Annual National Sports Awards
1974
TV Special
Himself - Winner
1972 NHL All-Star Game
1972
TV Special
Himself - East Division Center
MSG Network: New York Rangers Hockey
1969
TV Series
Himself - Commentator
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ultimate Gretzky
2003
Video documentary
Himself
Luck
2003
Himself (uncredited)
Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize
2000
Video documentary
Himself (uncredited)
Known for movies
Mystery, Alaska (1999) as Himself
The Curse of Clara: A Holiday Tale (2015) as Himself
Broad Street Bullies (2010) as Himself
MSG Network: New York Rangers Hockey (1969) as Himself - Commentator
$1.5 Million
