1931 - 2006
Joseph Bernard André Geoffrion (French pronunciation: [ʒɔfʁjɔ̃]; February 16, 1931 – March 11, 2006), nicknamed "Boom Boom", was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Generally considered one of the innovators of the slapshot, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972 following a 16-year career with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers of the National Hockey League. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernie Geoffrion has received more than 264,562 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernie Geoffrion is the 48th most popular hockey player (down from 33rd in 2019), the 509th most popular biography from Canada (down from 459th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.
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Among hockey players, Bernie Geoffrion ranks 48 out of 364. Before him are Howie Morenz, Brett Hull, Sergei Fedorov, Mats Näslund, Otakar Vindyš, and Vitali Davydov. After him are Veniamin Alexandrov, Alexander Almetov, Josef Černý, Viktor Shuvalov, Ronald Pettersson, and Mats Sundin.
1902 - 1937
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 42
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 43
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 44
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 45
1889 - 1949
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 46
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 47
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 48
1937 - 1991
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 49
1940 - 1992
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 50
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 51
1923 - 2021
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 52
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 53
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 54
Among people born in 1931, Bernie Geoffrion ranks 434. Before him are Aldo Aureggi, Carlo Galli, Paul Motian, Norman Read, Robert Morse, and William H. Keeler. After him are Heinz Fütterer, Bassano Staffieri, Frédérick Tristan, Nadezhda Konyayeva, Frank Ramsey, and Maria Gusakova. Among people deceased in 2006, Bernie Geoffrion ranks 305. Before him are André Strappe, Vincent Sherman, Claude Esteban, Erik Elmsäter, Loyola de Palacio, and Neroli Fairhall. After him are Ann Richards, Darren McGavin, Shirley Walker, Martin David Kruskal, Ossi Reichert, and Joseph Vissers.
1931 - 2020
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 428
1931 - 2022
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 429
1931 - 2011
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 430
1931 - 1994
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 431
1931 - 2022
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 432
1931 - 2017
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 433
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 434
1931 - 2019
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 435
1931 - 2018
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 436
1931 - 2022
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 437
1931 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 438
1931 - 2018
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 439
1931 - 2022
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 440
1928 - 2006
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 299
1906 - 2006
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 300
1935 - 2006
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 301
1919 - 2006
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 302
1950 - 2006
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 303
1944 - 2006
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 304
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 305
1933 - 2006
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 306
1922 - 2006
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 307
1945 - 2006
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 308
1925 - 2006
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 309
1925 - 2006
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 310
1928 - 2006
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 311
Among people born in Canada, Bernie Geoffrion ranks 509 out of 1,350. Before him are Nicholas Lea (1962), Suzanne Clément (1969), Dwight Lodeweges (1957), Reginald Aldworth Daly (1871), Charlotte Le Bon (1986), and Patrick Roy (1965). After him are Edward Archibald (1884), Harry Watson (1898), Hilda Strike (1910), Teryl Rothery (1962), Emmanuelle Vaugier (1976), and Jill Hennessy (1968).
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 503
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 504
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 505
1871 - 1957
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 506
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 507
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 508
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 509
1884 - 1965
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 510
1898 - 1957
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 511
1910 - 1989
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 512
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 513
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 514
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 515
Among hockey players born in Canada, Bernie Geoffrion ranks 14. Before him are Guy Lafleur (1951), Georges Vézina (1887), Bobby Orr (1948), Marcel Dionne (1951), Howie Morenz (1902), and Brett Hull (1964). After him are Bobby Clarke (1949), Mark Messier (1961), Ernie Collett (1895), Art Ross (1885), Steve Yzerman (1965), and Sidney Crosby (1987).
1951 - 2022
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 8
1887 - 1926
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 9
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 10
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 11
1902 - 1937
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 12
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 13
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 14
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 15
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 16
1895 - 1951
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 17
1885 - 1964
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 18
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 19
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 20