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Bernie Geoffrion

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Canadian ice hockey player (1931-2006)

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Joseph André Bernard Geoffrion, nicknamed "Boom Boom" or "Boum Boum", was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

1972 photo of Bernie Geoffrion for Atlanta Flames1972 photo of Bernie Geoffrion for Atlanta Flames

Teams 2

New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens

Awards 8

1972Hockey Hall of Fame
1961Hart Memorial Trophy
1961Art Ross Trophy
1955Art Ross Trophy
1952Calder Memorial Trophy
Stanley Cup
Quebec Sports Hall of Fame
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Connected to Bernie 6

Marcel DionneAlso won Art Ross TrophyAndrew RaycroftAlso won Calder Memorial TrophyEddie ShoreAlso won Hart Memorial TrophyDick PoundAlso won Quebec Sports Hall of FameElmer LachAlso won Art Ross TrophyAaron EkbladAlso won Calder Memorial Trophy

About this person

Joseph André Bernard Geoffrion, nicknamed "Boom Boom" or "Boum Boum", was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Generally considered one of the innovators of the slapshot, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972 following a 16-year career with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League. In 2017 Geoffrion was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.

Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2006 · aged 75
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15 languages

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