Fernie Flaman (January 25, 1927 in Dysart, Saskatchewan was a Canadianprofessionalice hockeyforward who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... A professional does something as a profession, or receives payment for some activity. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Forward can refer to: A Forward contract, in Finance - an agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a pre-agreed future point in time. ... The Toronto Maple Leafs are a National Hockey League team based in Toronto, Ontario. ... The Boston Bruins are a National Hockey League team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... This article is part of the Evolution of the NHL series. ...
While Fernie played most of his career with the Bruins, he won his only Stanley Cup with the Maple Leafs in 1951. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990. The Stanley Cup is inscribed with the names of all the players on the teams that have won it. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... The Hockey Hall of Fame is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; it is devoted to ice hockey rather than the field variety of the game. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ferdinand Charles "Fernie"Flaman (born January 25, 1927 in Dysart, Saskatchewan) was a Canadian professional hockey defenseman who played for the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League, notable as a hardrock defensive defenseman and a consummate bodychecker.
In 1961, Flaman was named the player-coach-general manager of the AHL Providence Reds, retiring as an active player after the 1963-1964 season.
In 1970, Flaman was named the head coach of the Northeastern University Huskies men's college team, and coached for nineteen seasons (the longest tenure in school history), amassing a 255-301-23 record.