Dan Geoffrion
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Dan Geoffrion | |
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Born | Montreal, QC, CAN | January 24, 1958
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) |
Position | Right Wing |
Shot | Right |
Played for | Montreal Canadiens Quebec Nordiques Winnipeg Jets |
NHL Draft | 8th overall, 1978 Montreal Canadiens |
Playing career | 1978–1983 |
Daniel Jean-Paul "Danny" Geoffrion (born January 24, 1958) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 111 games in the National Hockey League and 78 in the World Hockey Association. He played with the Winnipeg Jets, Montreal Canadiens, and Quebec Nordiques. Full name was confirmed by Danny Geoffrion himself.
Since his retirement from hockey, Dan is now a scout for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Personal
He is the son of NHL Hall of Famer Bernie Geoffrion and grandson of Howie Morenz.
He is the father of Blake Geoffrion, who played 77 career NHL games (regular season and playoffs) from 2010 until 2012.
Geoffrion is also the uncle of former Seattle Mariners outfielder Shane Monahan.[1]
References
- ↑ "Clubhouse culture led ex-Mariner to steroids and greenies". ESPN. 2007-12-28. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
External links
- Dan Geoffrion's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Dan Geoffrion's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Dan Geoffrion's player profile at NHL.com
Preceded by Norm Dupont |
Montreal Canadiens first round draft pick 1978 |
Succeeded by Dave Hunter |
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