Angelo Joseph Moretto (born September 18, 1953) is a
Canadian
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retired professional
ice hockey
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forward
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who played five games in the
National Hockey League
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for the
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and 18 games in the
World Hockey Association
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for the
Indianapolis Racers
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between 1976 and 1979.
Moretto was born in
Toronto, Ontario
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. Moretto married Donna Bucci Moretto in 1977. They have two children, Matthew Moretto and Olivia Moretto.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
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1953 births
Living people
California Golden Seals draft picks
Canadian ice hockey forwards
Canadian sportspeople of Italian descent
Cleveland Barons (NHL) players
Indianapolis Racers players
Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey players
Oklahoma City Stars players
Phoenix Roadrunners (CHL) players
Salt Lake Golden Eagles (CHL) players
Ice hockey people from Toronto
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