Background
He was born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
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Gord Fashoway
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During the 1950-1951 season, he played in his only 13 National Hockey League games for the Chicago Black Hawks. 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 1970-1971.
Achievements
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Turnbull Cup MJHL Championship (1946) Memorial Cup Championship (1946) USHL First All-Star Team (1950) PCHL First All-Star Team (1952) WHL Coast Division Second All-Star Team (1957, 1958, & 1961) WHL Championship (1961) WHL Championship as coach (1971) “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Nationality
Canada