Description: (Canadian Former Professional Ice Hockey Player and Coach)
Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach, was renowned for his innovative slapshot technique. He had a successful 16-year career with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers in the NHL. Geoffrion was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972 and was later recognized as one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in 2017, solidifying his legacy as a prominent figure in the world of ice hockey.