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  Jean Beliveau Biography, pictures and stats - Hockey Fans
Jean "Le Gros Bill" Beliveau was born on August 31, 1931 in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada.
At 6 feet, 3 inches and 205 pounds, with exquisite skill and toughness, Jean Beliveau was nicknames "Le Gros Bill" and considered a blueprint for NHL superstars in the years to come.
The usual waiting period for induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame was waived for Jean Beliveau and he was honored by the institution in 1972.
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 CBC: Life And Times
It's been three decades since Jean Beliveau laced up his skates as a professional hockey player, but he remains an icon in Quebec and a legend in the rest of Canada.
Beliveau broke league records with the same ease as he stickhandled the puck.
But Beliveau's record speaks for itself - he was one of only four players in NHL history to score 500 goals and, as captain, he led the Canadiens to four Stanley Cup victories in five years.
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 Legends of Hockey -- The Legends -- Honoured Player -- Beliveau, Jean -- Biography
Beliveau made the All-Star Team 10 times, was the leading scorer of all time for Montreal and the all-time leading scorer in Stanley Cup history as well.
Beliveau served as a team executive for the Canadiens and official spokesperson for the club.
Beliveau worked for the Canadiens in public relations until 1993 as senior vice-president of corporate affairs but he maintained ambassadorial prestige with the team even to this day.
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 ANSPORTS: Jean Beliveau autographed photograph
Jean Beliveau, nicknamed "Le Gros Bill", was born August 31, 1931 in Rivieres Quebec.
Jean stayed with the team until the 1971 season.
Jean Beliveau was inducted in the Hockey Hall of Fame
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 NHL Player Biographies-Jean Beliveau   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jean wasted little time in establishing himself as a force in the NHL and by his second year he was averaging over a point a game and finished third behind team mates Maurice Richard and Boom Boom Geoffrion for the scoring title.
During his career Beliveau was elected to the QHL First All Star Team in 1953, won the QHL President's Cup as the league's scoring champion in 1953, was selected to the NHL First All Star Team 6 times, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1956 and the Hart Trophy in 1956 and 1964.
Beliveau's number 4 has been retired by the Montreal Canadiens and the 3 year waiting period was waived and Jean was voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972.
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 Jean Beliveau: a Canadian hockey hero
Jean Beliveau fits this description because he was the captain and "centerpiece" of the mighty Montreal Canadians dynasty, bringing home the 10 Stanley Cup rings during his extraordinary reign!
Beliveau was perhaps the greatest French Canadian hockey star and his contribution to 10 Stanley Cup victories makes him an extraordinary Canadian hero.
Beliveau's journey to and through Montreal was one of the weirdest in pro sports history.
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 Jean Beliveau
Jean Beliveau is one of the Best Montreal Canadien Players of all time, and one of the best NHL Players of all time.
Jean is won of the greatest player of NHL history.
Jean Beliveau was won 10 Stanley Cups, won the Art Ross Memorial Trophy, The Hart Memorial Trophy Twice, Won The Conn Smythe Trophy, and played in 13 All Star games.
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 Beliveau exudes class
Jean Beliveau was Le Gros Bill, the big guy, the leader, the true statesman.
Beliveau, who requested only that his most immediate family -- his wife, his daughter and his two granddaughters -- be part of the on-ice ceremony, was touched.
Not being a sports fan, she wasn't exactly sure who he was, but she knew his face and she knew that her son would like his autograph.
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 La carte de Jean Béliveau | Stéphane Laporte | Cyberpresse
Jean Béliveau levait la Coupe Stanley avec tant de dignité.
Jean Béliveau tient son hockey, le " C " de capitaine bien en évidence, le regard franc, le cheveu lisse.
On voyait Jean Béliveau avec son chandail du Canadien, le " C " bien en évidence, le regard franc, les cheveux lisses.
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 Jean Beliveau Memorabilia and Collectibles - All Hockey
Jean Beliveau was an NHL superstar with the very successful Montreal Canadiens franchise.
Jean Beliveau, Henri Richard and Guy Lafleur Holding Stanley Cup Double Matted 8 X 10 Photograph in Black Anodized Aluminum Frame
This historic wool Quebec Aces heritage jersey was hand signed by NHL legend Jean Beliveau.
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 Private Signings Jean Beliveau CDN
Beliveau of the Montreal Canadiens earned 1st team All-Star status 6 times and played in 13 all-star games, won both the Art Ross trophy and the Hart trophy in 1956, and added a second Hart trophy 8 years later.
Jean Beliveau at his home in Montreal with Steven Shelton, president and CEO of KSKS Sports Collectibles Inc.
Jean Beliveau action shot with autograph puck (14.5 x 12).
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 Jean Beliveau Information
Jean Béliveau retired at the end of the 1970-71 NHL season as his team's all-time leading scorer and the NHL's all-time leading playoff scorer.
Jean Béliveau has been given many awards including several honorary doctorates from Canadian universities, plus the Loyola Medal in 1995.
In November 2004, Jean Béliveau supported the NHL's position in the National Hockey League labor dispute (2004), arguing that the players' demands would damage the sport and the league.
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 Jean Beliveau   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jean Beliveau is perhaps the most popular Montreal Canadien to ever grace the Forum.
Beliveau won both the Art Ross trophy and the Hart trophy in 1956, and added a second Hart trophy 8 years later.
Beliveau is honored with the Jean Beliveau trophy, an award that is given to the top scorer in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
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 Jean Beliveau Autographed "HOF" Puck
Perhaps the most popular Montreal Canadian to ever grace the Forum, Jean Beliveau was one of the most decorated men ever to play hockey.
Beliveau scored 502 regular season goals, 712 assists, played on 10 Stanley Cup winning teams and was an executive with 7 more Cup champions.
This hockey puck is personally hand signed by Beliveau and inscribed "HOF".
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 Jean Beliveau
Born August 31, 1931, at Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Jean Beliveau was to become a living legend, epitomizing all the qualities that every parent hopes to see in their offspring -- whether hockey player or not.
When he retired, Beliveau was named to an executive position with his Montreal Canadiens and was designated official spokesman for the organization.
Beliveau's highest single goalscoring season was 1955-56 when he not only won the Art Ross Trophy as scoring champion with 47 goals and 41 assists but also won the Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player.
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 Amazon.com: My Life in Hockey: Books: Jean Beliveau,Chrys Goyens,Allan Turowetz   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Beliveau's era when there were six teams and approximately 150 players, travel was by train and a 'players union' was the owners idea of having all team members in one place at the same time.
Beliveau's junior years in Quebec with the Citadels and Aces; his years with the Canadiens organisation, and; his insights into how the game has changed to its present form.
Beliveau reminisces fondly over his career and the many individuals (on both sides of centre ice) with whom he has played, including an excellent analysis on Bobby Orr's impact on the game.
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 YouTube - Jean Beliveau - Sportsman
beliveau was the greatest captain in NHL history
Beliveau Has Good Stick Handling Skills He Knew when to pass and the when there was a time to Shot
Jean Beliveau was the greatest Canadian hockey player, ever.
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 Amazon.ca: Jean Beliveau: My Life in Hockey: Books: Jean Beliveau,Chrys Goyens,Allan Turowetz,Wayne Gretzky   (Site not responding. Last check: )
My Life in Hockey is packed with stories, anecdotes, tributes, and opinions about players past and present from a man many have cited as a much-needed role model for professional sport, a man whose life and career have personified ability and success.
Jean Béliveau was the centerman and captain of the Montreal Canadiens in the 1950s and 1960s.
Jean is a loyal and dedicated person whose quiet leadership follows him everywhere.
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 NHL-hockey - ishockey och spelare » Jean Beliveau
Jean Beliveau föddes 1928 i Trois Rivieres, Quebec.
Jean Beliveau valdes in i Hall of Fame 1972.
Jean Beliveau (1952-71) Matcher Mål Assist Poäng PIM Tot 1125 507 712 1219 1029
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 Jean Beliveau - Reviews on RateItAll
Beliveau resisted, wanted to join the team on his own terms and didn't sign when given the opportunity.
The owner of the team, sympathetic to Jean, refused to sell his team to the Habs for twice it's value.
Beliveau was also a strong, graceful skater, and was one of the smartest players ever to play.
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 Jean Béliveau
This is the game according to Ken Dryden; as Canadians, we have been weaned on it during “long northern winters uncluttered by things to do.” Hockey has developed with the nation and the country has changed with the game.
These figures - Newsy Lalonde, Howie Morenz, King Clancy, Maurice Richard, Teeder Kennedy, Terry Sawchuk, Jacques Plante, Jean Béliveau and Foster Hewitt - are the early pioneers of “Canada’s game” who cultivated a national pastime and shaped a national consciousness during the first half of the twentieth century.   
Maurice Richard’s passion combined with his remarkable achievements on the ice knit him into the fabric of Québec culture.
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 Jean Beliveau.rsw
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BELIVEAUS LEADS HART RACE, WHARRAM TOPS BYNG VOTING
Roger Crozier--Red Wings, Jean Beliveau--Canadiens, Sid Abel--Red Wings
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