Marty Turco

Marty Turco
Turco with the Dallas Stars in February 2009
Born (1975-08-13) August 13, 1975 (age 49)
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 184 lb (83 kg; 13 st 2 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Dallas Stars
Chicago Blackhawks
Boston Bruins
National team  Canada
NHL draft 124th overall, 1994
Dallas Stars
Playing career 1998–2012
Medal record
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Austria

Marty Vincent Turco (born August 13, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played nine seasons with the Dallas Stars and one season each with the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins. Due to his puck-handling prowess, Canadian hockey personality Don Cherry named Turco "the smartest goalie in the NHL".[1] Turco currently serves as an in-studio analyst at NHL Network.

  1. ^ "Marty Turco is the smartest goalie in the NHL". CBC.ca. April 4, 2008. Archived from the original on April 27, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2008.