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My Take
Frank Mahovlich earns my admiration twice over. Six Stanley Cups, a Calder Trophy, a Hockey Hall of Fame plaque, and a spot among the NHL's 100 greatest would be a complete legacy on its own. But the part that fascinates me is what came after: this kid from the mining town of Timmins became a Canadian Senator. Athletes who reach the summit often drift afterward, yet Mahovlich kept showing up, this time in public service rather than on the ice. That refusal to coast, the willingness to build a whole second life off the rink, is exactly the kind of arc I find genuinely inspiring.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Frank Mahovlich
- Name (Japanese)
- フランク・マホブリッチ
- Reading
- ふらんく・まほぶりっち
- Born
- January 10, 1938 (age 88)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Tiger
- Origin
- Timmins, Ontario, Canada
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- ice hockey player / politician / businessperson
2. Background
- University
- University of Windsor
Awards & achievements
- Member of the Order of Canada
- 1958 Calder Memorial Trophy
- Ontario Sports Hall of Fame
- Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Hockey Hall of Fame
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Frank Mahovlich born?
Born January 10, 1938 (age 88).
Where is Frank Mahovlich from?
Frank Mahovlich is from Timmins, Ontario, Canada.
What does Frank Mahovlich do?
Frank Mahovlich works as ice hockey player, politician, businessperson.
How tall is Frank Mahovlich?
Frank Mahovlich is 185 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.