Blake Geoffrion - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 03, 1988 Plantation, Florida, United States 36 years old

American ice hockey player

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About Blake Geoffrion

  • Blake Daniel Geoffrion (born February 3, 1988) is an American former professional ice hockey player.
  • He last played with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.
  • He was a second round selection of the Nashville Predators, 56th overall, at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut on February 26, 2011.
  • In doing so, he became the first fourth-generation player in the league's history, after his father Dan, grandfather Bernie and great-grandfather Howie Morenz.
  • He was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in 2012 and while playing with their minor league affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, suffered a depressed skull fracture that forced his retirement from the game in 2013.
  • He then joined the Columbus Blue Jackets initially as a pro scout, before earning a promotion as the assistant general manager to AHL affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters. A graduate of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, Geoffrion represented Team USA three times.
  • He was a member of the gold medal winning team at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championship and won bronze at the 2007 World Junior Hockey Championship.
  • He moved on to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he enjoyed a standout college career.
  • He was a conference all-star in his senior year of 2009–10, was also named the consensus All-American and Player of the Year and won the Hobey Baker Award as the top college player in the United States.

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