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May 11, 1984

May 11, 1984

The Hockey News has been providing the most comprehensive coverage of the world of hockey since 1947. In each issue, you'll find news, features and opinions about the NHL and leagues across North America and the world.

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Nords Take Complaint Package To The Top

QUEBEC—Game six of the Nordique-Montreal series won’t soon be forgotten, principally because of the bloody, benchclearing brawl which resulted in the ejections of several players from both sides. Now, however, the battle has moved from the ice to the office, as Nordique president Marcel Aubut has taken a videotape package to the league office, which he hopes will demonstrate how the Nords were shortchanged by the officials. Fifteen points are contained in the package, though the complaints deal more with the series than the last game. “We are determined to present the league with a well-prepared dossier because there were just too many disputable calls in the Montreal-Quebec quarterfinal series,” Aubut told Claude Larochelle of the Quebec Journal Le Soleil. “Too many things just weren’t normal, especially in the final game, to…

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Quote Of The Week

“Not only were they giving me morphine for my back pain, I was taking cocaine and vodka which I had in a cabinet next to my bed in the hospital. By that time cocaine had taken over my life completely.” —Retired NHLer Gene Carr, a reformed drug user, explains how cocaine had become such an obsession after his career ended. See story on Page 5.…

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The Classified

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CANADA CUP 1984

JOIN THE BEST WITH THE HOCKEY NEWS In four big issues in August and September, THE HOCKEY NEWS will provide extensive coverage of the biggest international hockey event of the 1980’s—THE CANADA CUP SERIES OF 1984 Even as the Stanley Cup playoffs wind down towards their own thrilling conclusion, the excitement builds for this bigger-than-life confrontation when the top European and Soviet national teams face-off against the best in North America-Canada and the United States-in late summer 1984 These are not just games between the best hockey teams, but something more than that; a global championship that gives the winner the undisputed right to say that it is truly No. 1 in the world of hockey. We re planning to print thousands of extra copies of these issues to make certain there are…