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Danny Geoffrion (born the January 24th 1958 with Montreal with the Canada) is a former player of Canadian Hockey.

Career of player

Thanks to an excellent career junior with the Royals de Cornwall, Danny Geoffrion was fished out by the team with whom her father evolved/moved, the member of the Temple of re-elected hockey, Bernard “Boom Boom” Geoffrion, is the Canadian of Montreal. On the other hand, before joining the club montréalais, it signed a contract with the Nordiques of Quebec of the Worldwide association of hockey. This league made it possible the clubs of the AMH to sign players as from 17 years, with an aim acknowledged to subtilize future high-speed motorboats with powerful LNH.

It began then its career professional with the Scandinavian ones, playing only one season there before it is again claimed by the Canadian before the fishing out of expansion of 1980 which made it possible Scandinavian to join the rows of the LNH. Its stay with Montreal was of short duration, that is to say one season, because on October 8th, 1980, the Scandinavian ones claimed it again, but was exchanged at once with the Jets of Winnipeg for money. There remained there hardly 1 complete season before playing 2 other seasons in the minor leagues and finishing its career with the Japan for the club of Sapporo in 1984.

Statistics of career

Card on www.hockeydb.com

Teams of stars and Trophies

1976: Named on the 2nd team of stars of the western division of the League of hockey major junior of Quebec.

Transactions in career

May 1978: a contract like free agent signed with the Nordiques of Quebec of AMH.
June 9th, 1979: claimed by the Canadian of Montreal of Scandinavian of Quebec to the fishing out of complaint preceding the fishing out by expansion of the LNH of 1979.
October 8th, 1980: Claimed with the ballotage by the Scandinavian ones of Quebec of the Canadian of Montreal.
October 8th, 1980: exchanged with the Jets of Winnipeg by the Scandinavian ones of Quebec against money.

Relationship in the sport

Wire of the player Bernard Geoffrion.
Father of the player Blake Geoffrion.

External sources & Bonds

; Sources

hockeydb.com
Legends off Hockey

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