Phil Esposito is a Canadian former centre, coach and executive who played 18 NHL seasons for the Chicago Black Hawks, the Boston Bruins and the New York Rangers, and who won two Stanley Cups with Boston. He was the first player to pass 100 points in a season, scoring 126 in 1968-69, and the first to score 50 goals in five straight seasons, including 76 goals and 152 points in 1970-71. He won the Art Ross Trophy five times and the Hart Trophy twice, and was a leading figure for Canada in the 1972 Summit Series. He entered the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984; his younger brother Tony is also a member.
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is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player
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born February 20, 1942
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Art Ross Trophy winner (1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974)
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is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player
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he played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL)
Competed In: Stanley Cup, Career and international play
winning two Stanley Cups with Boston
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Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers
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