Geoffrion wins Hobey Baker Award
April 9, 2010
DETROIT (AP)—Wisconsin forward Blake Geoffrion, the grandson of Hockey Hall ofFamer Bernie “Boom Boom” Geoffrion, received the Hobey Baker Memorial Award onFriday night as college hockey’s top player.
Geoffrion has helped lead Wisconsin to the NCAA championship game Saturdaynight against Boston College. He has 28 goals and 22 assists in 39 games thisseason.
Geoffrion’s great grandfather, Howie Morenz, also is in the Hall of Fame.