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Fun Fact: #OTD in 1972 the Minnesota Fighting Saints open their first training camp in Duluth. #ASlapShotInTime #MnWild https://t.co/0MoxmjYZRm
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1976 the World Hockey Association approved the move of the Cleveland Crusaders to St. Paul. That team would become the NEW Fighting Saints after the original franchise folded earlier that year. #MNWild #ASlapShotInTime https://t.co/pbqag5d7Ao
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1972 Bobby Hull signed with the WHA Winnipeg Jets in St. Paul at The Minnesota Club (currently the @MnWild offices) Here’s video shot by Fighting Saints goalie Lefty Curran. #ASlapShotInTime https://t.co/XQDCe0PksH
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1971 the articles of incorporation are filed for a new professional hockey league called the World Hockey Association (WHA). #ASlapShotInTime #NHL
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Fun Fact: #OTD in 1975 Henry Boucha signs with the Fighting Saints. #MnWIld #ASlapShotInTime https://t.co/bEF1Nj0KnO
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1973 the Minnesota Fighting Saints sign Mike “Shakey” Walton and his brother Rob. #ASlapShotInTime https://t.co/QcCDvXwUvj
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1974, the Fighting Saints drafted Bruce Boudreau, Dave Hanson and 2 glasses wearing brothers from the iron range named Carlson (Jack and Steve). #ASlapShotinTime https://t.co/KQXw73O1ql
Fun Fact: On #Memorial Day in 1976 - the parade at the end of Slap Shot was filmed during Johnstown’s actual #MemorialDay parade. #ASlapShotInTime
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Fun Fact: #OTD in 1975 Paul Holmgren signs a 3-year contract with the Minnesota Fighting Saints, leaving the Gopher Hockey team after one season. #ASlapShotInTime #NHL
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#OTD in #Minnesota Sports History (1974) The Fighting Saints are eliminated by the Houston Aeros in the Division Finals. After a disputed goal, the Saints’ Lefty Curran knocks down the ref and (accidentally) ends up on top of him. #ASlapShotInTime #MNWild https://t.co/zKMhytDwyb
Also #OTD in #Minnesota Sports History (1974) – Fighting Saints Bill Goldthorpe and Glen Sonmor are attacked by fans on their way to the dressing room. Goldthorpe knocked one fan out cold before police could intervene.
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.#OTD in 1975. One of my personal favorite MN sports photos. The Fighting Saints' Gord Gallant and Bill Goldthorpe during a break from the 1974 WHA semi-final with the Aeros. Credit Earl Seubert @StribSports. #ASlapShotInTime https://t.co/qMQGOdYzUl
Penalty Box Official: “You forgot your gloves and stick!”
Goldthorpe: “Don’t worry, I’ll be right back.”
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#OTD in 1974 Fighting Saint Mike Walton gets into a scrap with Aero’s John Schella. Walton is ejected. Schella receives a 5 minute major. Bill Goldthorpe serves Walton’s major. When penalties expired, Goldthorpe went after Schella.
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Also #OTD in #Minnesota Sports History (1974) Fighting Saint Gord Gallant is ejected from a playoff game in Houston. As he leaves the ice, he’s punched by fan. A brawl ensues outside the locker room between players and fans. #ASlapShotInTime #MNWild https://t.co/AdEwiqNlaq
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1974 - Heading into a potentially hostile semifinal series with the Houston Aeros, the Fighting Saints call up Bill Goldthorpe from Syracuse. #ASlapShotInTime #NHL #MNWild
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.@CommonManKFAN What year AMC Javelin did you say?
😉Shameless plug #ASlapShotInTime
Seriously though, saw a Javelin at A&W in IGH recently. They do classic car stuff on Thursdays all summer. Its right by @LaVelleNeal's cigar bar.
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#OTD in #Minnesota Sports History (1975) Fighting Saint Gord Gallant assaulted coach Harry Neale at the team hotel. Neale ended up with a black eye, displaced ligaments in his nose, and 8 stitches to his lip.
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#OTD the Fighting Saints win 6-5 in OT on a disallowed goal that led to Baltimore fans attacking players and referees. The Blades thought they scored to take the lead, but an offsides call nullified the goal. #MNwild #ASlapShotInTime (1of 2) https://t.co/N66a3OvEtU
Fun Fact: #OTD in 1973 the Fighting Saints play a one game tiebreaker against the Alberta Oilers, winning 4-2 and advancing to face the Winnipeg Jets in the first ever WHA playoffs. #ASlapShotInTime #MnWild #NHL https://t.co/zUpyrxXPuH
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