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Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Lou Angotti
- Louis Frederick Angotti (born January 16, 1938) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach. Angotti grew up in Toronto and played his junior hockey for the Toronto St.
- Michael's Majors.
- He then enrolled in Michigan Tech University where he earned an engineering degree while skating on powerful college clubs.
- He appeared in two NCAA championship games, losing the 1960 game while winning in 1962.
- He was MVP of both tournaments and was All-WCHA First Team for 1961–62.
- [1] Angotti signed with the New York Rangers, playing two seasons with the minor league Rochester Americans before being called up to the big league club in 1964-65.
- Angotti quickly became known for his high-energy, speedy play.
- Over the next nine seasons, he would play with the Chicago Black Hawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and St.
- Louis Blues.
- He had his best offensive season in 1967-68 with the Flyers, when he scored 49 points while serving as the club's first ever captain.
- During his second stint with Chicago (from 1969 through 1973), he served as a key defensive component on a team that narrowly lost two Stanley Cup Final series.[2] During his final season with the Blues in 1973-74, he was hired as coach after Jean-Guy Talbot was fired with 23 games remaining in the season.
- He retired to serve as head coach on a full-time basis, but, after he was fired just 9 games into the next year, he returned to play hockey with the Chicago Cougars of the WHA.
- Angotti again served as head coach during the 1983-84 seasons, this time with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- [3] Angotti has also coached the New Brunswick Hawks, Erie Blades, and Baltimore Skipjacks of the AHL for one season each.
- He does periodic work on behalf of the Blackhawk Alumni Association. Following his playing career, he was a color commentator for Chicago Blackhawks games on WSNS-TV and WCFL radio.
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