Martin, Thanks for the clarification and I stand corrected! Please know that I meant no disrespect for the German hockey program. Craig ... players like Erich...
No problem, Craig. You are right that German hockey has a lot of problems and difficulties and Michael showed some great knowledge in explaining the reasons. I...
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I've also been wondering about the development of German hockey. Back in the 60s and 50s, there were two German nations with two adequate national teams,...
1968 Stanley Cup Quarterfinals Game 3 - Montreal Canadians vs Boston Bruins I have this game on DVD and it's great Thanks [Non-text portions of this message...
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Dec 3, 2007 9:08 pm
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This movie is finally being released on DVD in the US (December 11th, I think). Just so we are on the same page, here is the IMDB link for the movie: ...
... 11th, I ... the ... that ... Hi Joe Dave Martell from Edmonton, Alberta. We have had the fortune of having this film available in Canada for a year now....
Hi Dave, and others Good to see that you liked the details. I was working for the movie on this part. I got many phone calls from the people working on it...
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Dec 5, 2007 3:19 pm
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You're correct, Michel: when the actors' dialogue is in French, English subtitles appear on the screen. ... -- Lloyd Davis Butterfield 8 Inc. 19 Tennis...
... The fact that the producers of the film focused on authenticity with everything including keeping the French dialogue was crucial to the success of the...
I worked on this movie as well helping with historical references and supplying video for the producers to build their sets. I thought that the reenactments...
He did -- a Genie Award (the Canadian equivalent to the Academy Awards) for best supporting actor. That film won a whole batch of 'em. In the title role, Roy...
Ironically, for the Jutras awards in Québec, Maurice Richard, was nominated in every category in which it could possibly be nominated, but one (best...
Forget about industry awards. The hairstylist should have received a medal for this task! ... -- Lloyd Davis Butterfield 8 Inc. 19 Tennis Crescent, #6 Toronto,...
Hi all, I've found a very short snippet of film showing the WHA Indianapolis Racers in their very first pre-season game in the Fall of 1974 -- against the NHL...
According to the Toronto Star of 5 Oct. 1974, the score was Indianapolis (WHA) 3 Detroit (NHL) 3 It seems that the game was played on Friday 4 Oct., but can't ...
Hi JP and all, Many thanks for the info! The Racers played the Minnesota Fighting Saints to a 3-3 tie in Flint, MI on October 3, 1974, so it is very feasible...
To all who sent me info about John McDonald a few weeks ago, Thank you. However,,,, it's the wrong John McDonald. I spoke to his daughter today. His middle...
I would need some additional information before I could help you. I've search the SIHR database by team, by McDonald, by MacDonald, and found no combination...
I am in the process of researching minor league affiliations of NHL teams from the twenties to the present, and I have some questions. First of all, many of...
Hi Seth, Hope all is well - it's been awhile. I've noticed the same patterns. Chicago had a relationship with St. Louis of the AHA, and later, USHL. Detroit...
There also appears to have been a relationship between the IAHL Syracuse Stars and the Maple Leafs, if the careers of players such as Reg Hamilton, Art...
... The independent AHL teams were run just like a NHL franchise was during the sponsorship days, they had their own systems of areas which they sponsored and...
There have been partial affiliations. Often NHL teams would do this to get the right to sponsor a junior team or teams under that minor pro club as you could...
I'll see what else I can find out from his daughter. She told me he played for "Toronto' which I assumed was the St Pats in the late teens, early 20's. Thanks,...
This was a huge problem in the 30s and the early 40s, except the NHL clubs would loan players to other NHL clubs. This was probably the genesis of this...
Gentlemen, All of your comments have me really charged up to see this movie. I think I'll watch it on Saturday Night; just to set the mood properly. Thanks. ...
Hi Tim The "NHL versus ..." website (http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Dugout/4128/01NHLvs.html) shows 10/4/74 Detroit 3, Indianapolis Racers 3 (WHA) - Fort...
It actually has been known to be done in amateur ranks too but in different forms.teams used to be allowed to add players from other teams in the Memorial and...
