Rossland, British Columbia
Joseph Lawrence Zanussi was born September 25, 1947 in Rossland, British Columbia. He is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 149 games in the World Hockey Association and 87 games in the National Hockey League. Zanussi's skating ability and agility earned him the nicknames 'Crazy Legs' and 'Tazmanian Devil' and although small for a pro hockey defenseman, Zanussi was a good bodychecker and possessed a big shot.