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Caught
  
Left

Height
  
1.75 m

National team
  
Canada

Weight
  
73 kg

Playing career
  
1972–1984

Positions
  
Goaltender

Name
  
Mike Veisor


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Born
  
August 25, 1952 (age 71) Toronto, ON, CAN (
1952-08-25
)

NHL Draft
  
45th overall, 1972 Chicago Black Hawks

Played for
  
Chicago Blackhawks, Hartford Whalers, Winnipeg Jets

Michael David "Worm" Veisor, Sr. (born August 25, 1952, in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey goaltender.

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Veisor started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1973. He also played for the Hartford Whalers and Winnipeg Jets. He retired after the 1984 season.

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He was the second Jewish goalie in NHL history. He had wanted to be the first, but he was preceded by Ross Brooks.

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Veisor currently works at Avon Old Farms School and is the rink manager. His son, Michael David Veisor, Jr., was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft (12th round, 263rd overall). Mike, Jr. is a former college and minor-league goaltender, but he never played in the NHL.

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References

Mike Veisor Wikipedia
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