Bernie Geoffrion
Ice Hockey, Ice hockey coach
1931 – 2006
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Who was Bernie Geoffrion?
Joseph André Bernard Geoffrion, nicknamed Boom Boom, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Generally considered as 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.
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- Born
- Feb 14, 1931
Montreal - Also known as
- Joseph André Bernard Geoffrion
- Boom Boom
- Joseph André Bernard "Boom Boom" Geoffrion
- Bernie
- Boum-Boum
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Lived in
- Montreal
- Died
- Mar 11, 2006
Atlanta
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on July 23, 2013
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