# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/punch-imlach
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:31:27.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/punch-imlach"
name: "Punch Imlach"
slug: "punch-imlach"
description: "George \"Punch\" Imlach was a Canadian ice hockey coach and general manager best known for his association with the Toronto Maple Leafs, whom he was with from 1958 to 1969, and again from 1979 to 1981, and the Buffalo Sabres, whom he was with from 1970 to 1978. With Toronto he won the Stanley Cup four times, from 1962 to 1964 and again in 1967. He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey coach (1918–1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Punch_Imlach_Maple_Leafs_Chex_card.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1918-03-15"
deathDate: "1987-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.31
  momentum:             3.313609467455622
  historical:           4.893384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B4_%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B4"
    title: "بنش املاش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Imlach"
    title: "Punch Imlach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Imlach"
    title: "Punch Imlach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Imlach"
    title: "George Imlach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Imlach"
    title: "Punch Imlach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q343282"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump