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  1. BornFebruary 20, 1942 · Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
    Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
    Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
    PositionCentre
    Playing career

    Esposito signed with the Chicago Black Hawks as a teenager and was assigned to the Sarnia Legionnaires Jr. 'B' hockey team for the 1960–61 season. In just 32 games with the Legionnaires, he scored 47 goals and 61 assi… See more

    Post-playing career

    Esposito served as general manager and head coach of the Rangers from 1986 to 1989, during which he earned the nickname "Trader Phil" for the numerous transactions he made. During his tenure as GM, he made mor… See more

    Honours

    Esposito was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984. On December 3, 1987, his #7 jersey was retired by the Boston Bruins in an emotional ceremony where the then-current wearer, superstar defenceman Ray Bourque, … See more

    Awards and achievements
     
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