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November 24, 1972
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Brass Unhappy As North Stars Hit Division Low
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER HOCKEY STICKS Made in Canada by HILLERICH & BRADSBY, LTD. Arnold Street, Wallaceburg, Ontario Sold in U. S. and Canada LOUISVILLE SLUGGER HOCKEY STICKS Made in Canada by HILLERICH & BRADSBY, LTD. Arnold Street, Wallaceburg, Ontario Sold in U.S and Canada TWIN CITIES— In a pre-season poll taken by THE HOCKEY NEWS, six correspondents covering the National Hockey League picked the Minnesota North Stars to finish first in the West Division and another nine selected them for second. This was pretty much in accordance with the media people of the Twin Cities area, who were bombarding coach Jack Gordon during training camp at Metropolitan Sports Center with questions about first place. Then the North Stars opened their season with a series of uninspiring games which left them with a 4-5-1 record after 11 starts, buried deep in the second…
Bruins Talking Trade For Goaler As Goals Fly By
BOSTON— The Bruins have been talking trade around the league in the person of new Managing Director Harry Sinden, and their efforts were redoubled in the goaltending area when Ross Brooks suffered a broken left collarbone in practice. Brooks, backup goaler to Eddie Johnston since the loss of Gerry Chee vers to the WHA, had won two and tied two before he was shelved for what may well be two months. He took a hard shot on the left clavicle from the stick of Mike Walton during a fast-shooting drill in Boston Garden and was rushed to nearby Massachusetts General Hospital in great pain. The Bruins almost immediately called up John Adams, who played for Oke City last season, and has been with the AHL Braves. Adams had been for quite some time…
Flyers Not Taking Chances, Want Playoff Spot Locked Up
PHILADELPHIA— The way the Philadelphia Flyers have been playing the past two weeks, they seem determined to avoid any repeat ot the embarassment they suffered last season when they missed NHL playoffs by blowing the final game of the ‘71-72 season to the Buffalo Sabres. If the Flyers can come close to maintaining their pace of five wins in the last seven games, a playoff berth will be the least of their worries come Stanley Cup playoff time ‘73. After gluiding along at an indifferent pace for the first three weeks of the season. Fred Shero’s Philly crew has suddenly caught fire. Paced by the hot sniping of Bobby Clarke Rick MacLeish and rookie Bill Barber, the Fivers have moved into top spot in the NHL West, a single point ahead of the…
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