Gord Fashoway, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gord Fashoway

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada

Date of Death: 01-May-2012

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Gord Fashoway

  • Gordon Walter "Gordie" Fashoway (June 16, 1926 – May 1, 2012) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger.
  • During the 1950–51 season, he played in his only 13 NHL games for the Chicago Black Hawks.
  • He was born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Following the Black Hawks, Fashoway played for several teams in the Western Hockey League: the New Westminster Royals, Victoria Cougars, and Portland Buckaroos, where he ended his professional career in 1963. Upon the conclusion of his playing career, he entered coaching.
  • He became an assistant coach with the expansion Oakland Seals for one year in 1968; after the resignation of Bert Olmstead, he served as head coach of this club for the final ten games of the Seals' inaugural year.
  • He then returned to coach the Buckaroos from 1969 to 1973.
  • Under his leadership, the Buckaroos captured their third WCHL championship in the 1970–71.

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