About John Tonelli Memorabilia & Collectibles
A center player in the National Hockey League,
John Tonelli was born in Hamilton, Ontario on March 23, 1957. Among the teams he had played with during his career time were the New York Islanders, Calgary Flames, as well as the Los Angeles Kings. He had been established as one of the most promising players in the history of hockey league.
He was best remembered as the player with great courage and perseverance in giving his team with sweet victories in every game they played. In the years 1982 and 1985, he was elected as the newest member of the All-Star Left Wing. He was as well honored by his team as the one who had contributed much on the four winnings they had during the championship periods in the Stanley Cup. He was also nicknamed by his other teammates as “The Greasy Jet”.
Tonelli was considered as one of the hockey league’s pride. Among his many achievements as a player include being named into the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League History First All-Star Team and titled as the Most Valuable Player during the Canada Cup tournament in the year 1984. John Tonelli decided to end his career subsequent to his playing career with the Chicago Blackhawks and the Quebec Nordiques. He was also able to set a record of 325 goals, as well as 511 assists.
Take a chance to take home John Tonelli’s cool memorabilia such as his
autographed game winning goal 8x10 photograph and his signed “with cup” 8x10 photograph in Sportsmemorabilia.com. His name is often mistaken by other people into Jan Tonelli, Jhon Tonelli, Jon Tonelli, John Toanelli, Jon Tunelli, John Toneli, and John Tonelliy.
About John Tonelli:
John Tonelli (full name: John Tonelli; no nicknames) played left wing from 1979 until 1992 for the New York Islanders, Calgary Flames, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks and Quebec Nordiques. He played for the Islanders from 1979 - 1986, Flames from 1986 - 1988, Kings from 1989 - 1991, Blackhawks in 1992 and Nordiques in 1992. Over 14 seasons, he played 1028 games, scored 325 goals, and made 511 assists. Born in Milton, Ontario on March 23, 1957, Tonelli stands 6-1 and weighs 200 lbs. He was drafted by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft.