| Born: | March 23, 1957 | Draft: | 1977 Islanders #33 Overall |
| Hometown: | Milton, ON, CAN | Position: | LW |
| Known For: | Nicknamed “The Greasy Jet” | Shoots: | Left |
| National Team: | Canada |
John A. Tonelli (born March 23, 1957) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. He was a four-time Stanley Cup champion with the New York Islanders, and also played with the Calgary Flames, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks, and the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League.
John Tonelli Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Islanders Sending Tonelli and Goring to the Rafters
- New York Islanders’ Greatest of All-Time
- Islanders 8 Hall of Famers
- Top 5 Islanders Goals of All Time
Achievements
- Four-time Stanley Cup champion with the Islanders (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983)
- Had his jersey (#27) retired by the Islanders in 2020
- Scored the game-tying and Stanley Cup-winning goal in 1982
- Inducted into the inaugural class of the Milton Sports Hall of Fame in 2016
- Two-time NHL Second Team All-Star (1982, 1985)
- Played in two NHL All-Star Games (1982, 1985)
- Canada Cup All-Star Team (1985)
- Canada Cup Champion (1985)
- Canada Cup MVP (1985)