FeedBernie Geoffrion Was Born To Play, Sing, And Laugh. But Not To Coach
Bernie “Boom Boom” Geoffrion is well-remembered for many things – His slaphot he worked on when he was nine years old at a time when slapshots weren’t invented yet; His nickname “Boom Boom”, which came about when a Montreal Star sportswriter named Charlie Boire asked Geoffrion if he could call him that after hearing the puck leave his stick and then [...]
August 10, 2009 in Bell Centre, Bernard Geoffrion, Bob Gainey, Buffalo Sabres, Doug Harvey, Howie Morenz, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toe Blake
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