Freddie the Fog
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Freddie the Fog was the colorful nickname of Fred Shero, the innovative and eccentric NHL coach best known for leading the Philadelphia Flyers to back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in the 1970s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Freddie the Fog canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
National Hockey League coach
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human ⓘ ice hockey coach ⓘ ice hockey executive ⓘ nickname ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | leading the Philadelphia Flyers to back-to-back Stanley Cup championships ⓘ |
| championshipYear |
1973-1974 Stanley Cup
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1974-1975 Stanley Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedNotableLine | Broad Street Bullies-era Philadelphia Flyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Buffalo Bisons (AHL)
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Los Angeles Sharks NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Flyers NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Aces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-10-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1990-11-24 ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick Alexander Shero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder ⓘ |
| honorYear | 2013 Hockey Hall of Fame induction ⓘ |
| introducedPractice | systematic video study of opponents ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn |
National Hockey League
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World Hockey Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Freddie the Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
eccentric personality
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philosophical locker-room quotes ⓘ pioneering use of assistant coaches ⓘ |
| occupation |
NHL general manager
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ice hockey coach ⓘ ice hockey player ⓘ |
| parentOf | Ray Shero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Camden, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForTeam |
Buffalo Bisons (AHL)
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Cleveland Barons (AHL) NERFINISHED ⓘ New Haven Ramblers NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ Vancouver Canucks (WHL) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInLeague | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | defenceman ⓘ |
| reachedFinal | 1978-1979 Stanley Cup Finals with New York Rangers ⓘ |
| refersTo | Fred Shero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfWork |
defense-first system
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innovative coaching methods ⓘ use of systems and set plays ⓘ |
| teamDuringChampionship | Philadelphia Flyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonChampionship | Stanley Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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