Jim Corsi
Ice Hockey, Ice hockey player
1954 –
Who is Jim Corsi?
James Corsi is a Canadian-born Italian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently the goaltender coach for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League.
Corsi played in the World Hockey Association for the Quebec Nordiques and the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers. He has dual Italian and Canadian citizenship. He became the goaltender of the nazionale and spent the majority of his career with Varese. He also played for HC Gherdëina, SG Cortina and HC Bolzano during his time in Italy's Serie A league. Corsi played on the Italian team at the 1982 World Championship that stunned a Team Canada that had Wayne Gretzky on it by tying Canada 3-3 and went on to beat the USA at the same tournament relegating them to the B-Pool for 1983. Before beginning his hockey career, Corsi also played soccer at the professional level as a forward in the North American Soccer League for the Montreal Olympique.
He is currently the goaltending coach for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League.
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