Lou Angotti
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
1938
87 years ago
Died
September 15th, 2021
3 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL and AHL. Played for teams including the Chicago Blackhawks and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving in various capacities in minor leagues and NCAA programs. Contributed to the development of players throughout his coaching career.
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks
Coached in the AHL and NCAA
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