Sam LoPresti

Samuel LoPresti
Born January 30, 1917(1917-01-30)
Elcor, MN, USA
Died December 11, 1984(1984-12-11) (aged 67)
location unknown
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 1940–1942

Samuel LoPresti (b. January 30, 1917 in Elcor, Minnesota – d. December 11, 1984) was an ice hockey goaltender. LoPresti played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks. On March 4, 1941, LoPresti set a still-unbroken NHL record when he faced 83 shots against the Boston Bruins. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973. His son Pete LoPresti also played in the NHL in the 1970s.

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