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  Bernie Parent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bernie Parent (born April 3, 1945) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Parent began his career with the Boston Bruins in 1965 until 1967 and played for the Toronto Maple Leafs (with Jacques Plante) from mid-season 1970 to 1972.
Bernie Parent was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bernie_Parent   (377 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Parent was not only a crucial figure during his two stints as a player on the club, he was also an excellent goaltending coach in the 1980s.
Bernie acquired his love of the outdoors from his father, a passion that has continued throughout his life and became one of his prime means of relaxation away from the game.
Parent continued to be a fine goalie for the remainder of his career, but he never again consistently dominated the league the way he did before the back injury.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bernie-Parent   (1411 words)

  
 Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bernie Parent was a goaltender in the National Hockey League from 1965 to 1979 for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Parent was always a stand-up type goalie, a technique he learned from his boyhoodhero, Jacques Plante.
Parent grew up in Montreal in the early 1950s and played pickup games on the street with a tennis ball.Somewhat of a loner as a kid, he liked playing goal.
www.therfcc.org /bernie-parent-190723.html   (247 words)

  
 Masks From The Past - Catalog/Bernie Parent Masks
Bernie Parent wore this mask while playing for the Philadelphia Blaze in 1972/1973.
Bernie Parent won the Conn Smythe Trophy for his stellar play in the Philadelphia Flyers' Stanley Cup victories in 1974/1975.
Parent wore this mask which was then a state-of-the-art design created by his mentor, friend, and former teammate Jacques Plante.
www.hockeymasks.com /masks/Bernie-Parent.shtml   (72 words)

  
 Bernie Parent bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1967 Parent was claimed by the Flyers in the Draft and it was there that he started to establish his reputation as a top goalie.
Parent left the Leafs with great acrimony in 1972 when he became the first Leaf to defect from the NHL ranks to the World Hockey Association.
Parent was forced to retire from hockey in 1979.
www.simplyawesome.com /parentbio.html   (341 words)

  
 Bernie Parent: bio and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bernie Parent (born April 3, EHandler: no quick summary.
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Bernie Parent was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Hockey Hall of Fame quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/bernie_parent.htm   (1090 words)

  
 Philadelphia Flyers - History - Hall of Fame - Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Parent was equally impressive in the playoffs, recording two shutouts, including a 1-0 blanking of the Bruins in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals, and a 2.02 GAA.
Parent had an encore season in 1974-75, producing a 44-14-10 record with 12 shutouts, a 2.03 GAA, and another Vezina Trophy.
Parent was a charter inductee into the Flyers Hall of Fame in March 1988.
www.philadelphiaflyers.com /history/halloffame/parent.asp   (830 words)

  
 Philadelphia Sports Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bernie Parent, the feisty, competitive goaltender of the Philadelphia Flyers Stanley Cup winning Broad Street Bullies team, grew up in Montreal and did not even learn to skate until the age of eleven.
Bernie continued to have successful seasons, until 1979, when a freak accident where he was hit in the eye with a stick in a game against the New York Rangers, ended his career.
In the early 1980's, Bernie served as a goaltending coach for the Flyers, and in 1984, he became the first former Philadelphia Flyer to be inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame.
www.philadelphiasportsgroup.com /TheTeam_Parent.shtml   (239 words)

  
 Flyers History - Hall Of Fame Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bernie was born April 3rd, 1945 in the suburbs of Montreal.
Bernie took a lot of heat from the Philadelphia press for leaving the Blazers, so the heat was on.
Parent continue his stellar play in the 74-75 season, finishing with another 12 shutouts and a minisule 2.03 average.
www.flyershistory.com /cgi-bin/hofprof.cgi?021   (1300 words)

  
 Blazers/Cowboys (WHA) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some have speculated that their relative notoriety stems from being the first WHA club to sign a major NHL star -- Parent -- others on the audacity of attempting to establish a major league hockey team so far south, when at the time the NHL had no teams further south than Los Angeles.
Coupled with Bernie Parent's goaltending, the team made the playoffs with a record of 38 wins and 40 losses.
However, a discontented Parent left the team during the playoffs and the Blazers were swept in four by the Cleveland Crusaders.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vancouver_Blazers   (1228 words)

  
 Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
'''Bernie Parent''' (born April 3, 1945) was a Canadian goaltender in the National Hockey League from 1965 to 1979 for the Philadelphia Flyers.
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 NSHL - Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bernie Parent turned pro in 1965 after backstopping Niagara Falls to the Memorial Cup championship.
Parent twice won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most outstanding performer in the playoffs.
Parent was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.
www.nshl.com /hall/parent.html   (159 words)

  
 The Sporting News: History of the Stanley Cup
But this was Bernie's series, Bernie's playoff, Bernie's Cup and, in a way, Bernie's revenge against a Boston team that cast him adrift in the first of a series of NHL expansion drafts back in 1967.
Bernie Parent no longer is the shy, baby-faced teenager who came through Boston's farm system and played junior at Niagara Falls, Ont. He was ridiculed then because his French was good but his English was, well, little more than basic.
Bernie Parent was in Toronto and ready to jump to the World Hockey Association.
www.sportingnews.com /archives/stanleycup/1974.html   (1515 words)

  
 Bernie Parent
Bernie Parent is available through Playing Field Promotions, a speakers bureau and sports talent agency that books Hockey speakers, celebrity sports speakers and athlete personal appearances.
Bernie Parent: This 8x10 autographed color photo is of Philadelphia Flyer and hockey Hall of Famer Bernie Parent.
Bernie was part of 2 Stanley Cup teams with the Philadelphia Flyers as well as the...
www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Bernie_Parent   (301 words)

  
 Bernie Parent (1965-79)
In 1975, Bernie became the sixth National Hockey League goaltender to record four shutouts in one postseason.
Bernie was not only the first player to jump from the National Hockey League to the fledgeling World Hockey Associaton; he was the first to return to the National league.
Bernie was the first player in National Hockey League history to repeat as Conn Smythe Trophy winner, 1975.
hockeygoalies.org /bio/parent.html   (700 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Bernie Parent
From 1D: Bernie Parent of the Philadelphia Flyers (1974-75) and Mario Lemieux of the PittsburghPenguins (1991-92).
Rick MacLeish's first-period goal was all the Flyers needed to back Bernie Parent, who handed the Bruins their first shutout of the season and the city of Philadelphia its first Stanley Cup title.
Bernie Parent is expected to be on hand for autographs.
news.surfwax.com /sports/files/Bernie_Parent.html   (1576 words)

  
 Bernie Milton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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Bernie Parent 1: hed Bernie Parent on some fundamental points that Bernie had been missing in his game.
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www.vermontreview.com /edge/22369-berniemilton.html   (341 words)

  
 SportsCardSheriff.com -> Backchecking With Bernie Parent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Flyers' Hall of Fame goaltender Bernie Parent recently sat down for an in-depth interview with philadelphiaflyers.com to discuss his life before professional hockey, playing on the Flyers' championship teams, the sudden end to his career and his life after hockey.
Parent: “The amazing story about this was that when I got traded from the Flyers to Toronto in 1971, I thought my career was in jeopardy.
Parent: “It was a very difficult time for me because it was the end of my hockey career.
sportscardsheriff.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=88889   (1525 words)

  
 Player Profiles - Panel 4 (31 thru 40)
Bernie was an impressive goalie who played 13 seasons in the NHL with the Bruins
Bernie shared a Vezina Trophy (1974) with Tony Esposito for being top goaltender and won another Vezina by himself in 1975.
Parent served as Flyers goalie coach afterwards, but began to drink excessively.
www.beehivehockey.com /profiles_04.htm   (1696 words)

  
 Bill Meltzers Heroes Of The Past   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The story of Bernie Parent is as human and compelling as the man himself.
Parent struggled with his nerves and his confidence, although he gave a reasonable account of himself as a rookie.
Parent missed much of the 1975-76 season with what turned out to be nerve damage in his neck and back.
www.flyershistory.com /cgi-bin/hero.cgi?hero_1_   (4854 words)

  
 Bernie Parent - A Hair Restoration Hall of Famer
Bernie was determined to return to the natural, athletic appearance of his proud Philadelphia Flyers days.
He found everything he was looking for in Dr. Pistone: experience, expertise, reputation, and perhaps most important to Bernie, Dr. Pistone’s own personal attention to his patients' happiness and satisfaction.
Today, whether Bernie’s making a public appearance, playing golf with clients, entertaining friends on his boat, or dedicating his time to a worthy charitable cause, he always looks like the champ he is — and so does his hair.
www.drpistone.com /Read-Testimonials/An-Expert-Seeking-Expertise-Bernie-Parent/Hair-Restoration   (537 words)

  
 Official Website of the NHL Alumni as powered by SLAM! Sports
Experiencing the exhilaration of victory on a personal level, he admits, is nothing compared to the notion of sharing that triumph with others.
Parent won 47 and 44 regular season games, respectively, and in the process, became hockey royalty to fans in the City of Brotherly Love.
It caused permanent damage to his depth perception and his ability to focus, forcing Parent, still in his prime, to retire from hockey in 1979 at the age of 34.
www.nhlalumni.com /slam/hockey/nhlalumni/news/020823.html   (768 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey - Spotlight - Bernie Parent - The Pinnacle
Parent slammed the door on Boston the rest of the way and Philadelphia skated away with a 1-0 winÂ…and the Stanley Cup!
The Stanley Cup victory was the first for the Philadelphia Flyers' franchise, and the first for any of the teams that joined the NHL with expansion in 1967-68.
Bernie Parent, who had been so strong during the regular season, earning First Team All-Star accolades and the Vezina Trophy (tied with Tony Esposito of Chicago), was even more spectacular during the playoffs and was named recipient of the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable playoff performer.
www.legendsofhockey.net /html/spot_pinnaclep198403.htm   (843 words)

  
 Bernie Parent
Former Philadelphia Flyer Bernie Parent to ring opening bell at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange on Thursday, October 9.
BERNIE'S BABES; Tamara and Petra Ecclestone should be the ultimate pit princesses.
Bernie's racy ladies; He may be a billionaire, but Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is still made to do the washing up.
www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0109528.html   (369 words)

  
 ESPN.com - nhl/playoffs2003 - Goalies today measure up to past greats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Parent's two outstanding performances made him the only goaltender to win consecutive Conn Smythe trophies.
His teammates were confident in the fact that he was going to make big saves, and his stop on Pavel Bure's penalty shot in Game 4 of the finals is as good as it gets.
The Bruins were a machine in '73-74, but Parent kept the Flyers in games when they weren't sure they could compete.
sports.espn.go.com /nhl/playoffs2003/story?id=1557327   (777 words)

  
 Hockey player Bernie Parent information pictures photos posters scans wallpapers images biographies filmographies links ...
Chronicles the life of the hockey player Bernie Parent from his first days in music, sport, entertainment and celebrity business.
The male celebrity Bernie Parent was born in the year 1945 and in the country USA!
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 Bernie Parent FLYER CLASSIC Poster Print - Philadelphia Flyers, c.1975 - Photofile Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Many great goaltenders have defended the pipes for the Philadelphia Flyers over the years, but none has captured the imagination of fans like Bernie Parent.
With an acrobatic style that was ahead of its time, Parent always turned his play up to a new level in the playoffs, and without his Conn Smythe Trophy performances in 1974 and 1975, the Flyers may still be waiting for their first Stanley Cup championship!
Avaliable for the first time in poster size for your wall, it is a crisp, colorful, action-filled reminder of an era that will never be repeated.
www.puresportsart.com /warehouse/bernieparentpf.htm   (238 words)

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