Blake Geoffrion
- January 8, 2024
- American Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Blake Geoffrion |
Occupation | American Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1988(1988-02-03) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Plantation |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Florida |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Blake Geoffrion Biography
Name | Blake Geoffrion |
Birthday | Feb 3 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Plantation |
Home Town | Florida |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Dan Geoffrion |
Siblings | Sebastien Geoffrion, Nick Geoffrion, Brice Geoffrion |
Spouse | Katelyn Deady |
Blake Geoffrion is one of the most popular and richest American ice hockey player who was born on February 3, 1988 in Plantation, Florida, United States. Blake Daniel Geoffrion (born February 3 1988) is an American former professional hockey player. He was last with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League. He was a second-round player for the Nashville Predators, 56th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut on February 26, 2011. As a result, he became the fourth-generation player in the history of the league, following his father Dan and grandpa Bernie and his great-grandfather Howie Morenz. He was transferred for the Montreal Canadiens in 2012 and during his time with their minor league partner Hamilton Bulldogs, Hamilton Bulldogs, suffered a skull fracture that was depressed, which forced his retirement from the sport in 2013. Then, he became a member of with the Columbus Blue Jackets initially as an official scout before receiving a promotion to the position of assistant general manager of the AHL affiliate known as The Lake Erie Monsters.
After his sophomore year with the Badgers The Nashville Predators made Geoffrion their second round pick 56th overall in the NHL Entry Draft. Geoffrion chose to finish his undergraduate career prior to becoming a professional player after signing an amateur try-out agreement for The Predators’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate known as Milwaukee Admirals. Milwaukee Admirals, to conclude the 2009-10 season. He played in three playoff games for the Admirals and scored two goals.
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.
Named co-captain of the Badgers in his junior season of 2008–09, Geoffrion led his team in goals within the WCHA with 12 and tied for the lead overall at 15. His overall total of 28 points was fourth best on the team. Serving as a tri- captain, he led the WCHA in goal scoring in 2009-10 with 19 and was second in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with 28. He reached the 50-goal plateau for his college career on March 13 and 100 points on February
- Considered one of the NCAA’s most complete players, Geoffrion was his team’s top faceoff performer and was praised for the way his play improved as his team’s games grew in importance.
Geoffrion had a close relationship with his grandpa, and was the final one “Boom Boom” spoke to prior to his death in the year 2006. Geoffrion donned the number 5 uniform while playing the Predators to honor him as well as his teammates been calling Geoffrion “Boomer”, after his grandfather. There are three brothers in Geoffrion’s family: Nick, Sebastien and Brice.
Blake Geoffrion Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American ice hockey player |
House | Living in own house. |
Blake Geoffrion is one of the richest American Ice Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Blake Geoffrion 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Geoffrion is a native of Plantation, Florida, but was raised living in Brentwood, Tennessee. In his youth He participated during his first Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament as an ice hockey minor squad from Cleveland.
He was a student at the Culver Military Academy where he assisted in winning the Indiana state championship in 2003. He was then invited to be part of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (USNTDP) which the two seasons he played between 2004 and the year 2006. The first time he played for international competition was Team USA at the 2006 IIHF World Under-18 Championship. Five points were scored over six games for the gold medal- winning Americans.
Geoffrion joined the Badgers in 2006–07 where he led the team in penalties with 62 minutes. He again played for Team USA, this time at the 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where he appeared in all seven of his team’s games, registering one assist as the Americans won a bronze medal. In his sophomore season, Geoffrion improved to 30 points overall and tied for the team lead with 19 points in Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) play. His teammates named him the most competitive player on the Badgers. He returned to the World Junior Hockey Championships in 2008, scoring one point in six games while the Americans failed to win a medal.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Blake Geoffrion height 6 ft 2 in Blake weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Blake Geoffrion Dating?
According to our records, Blake Geoffrion married to Katelyn Deady. As of December 1, 2023, Blake Geoffrion’s is not dating anyone.
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Geoffrion began the 2012–13 season with the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs. During a November 9, 2012, game against the Syracuse Crunch, he suffered a depressed skull fracture following a hip check by Jean-Philippe Côté. As Geoffrion fell to the ice, his head struck the end of Côté’s skate blade, causing the injury. He required emergency surgery to repair the fracture and was initially expected to make a full recovery. Four months after the injury, Geoffrion informed the Canadiens that he was contemplating retirement due to the injury, though he had not come to a final decision. He eventually decided to retire from professional hockey on July 15, 2013, at the age of 25. The following day he was hired by the Columbus Blue Jackets as a pro scout.
Facts & Trivia
Blake Ranked on the list of most popular American ice hockey player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Blake Geoffrion celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
During the 2012-13 season, Geoffrion suffered a fractured skull which ultimately put an end to his professional hockey career.