Looking Back To New Year’s Eve 1975. John Robertson Said It With Style
I could hardly wait for that New Year’s Eve of 1975 when the Russian Red Army team would show up at the Forum to play my team. I had been mesmorized by the events of the 1972 Summit Series, and we had seen what this far-away power could do. But this was going to be different. This time the foreigners would [...]
December 31, 2008 in 1972 Canada-Russia hockey, Boston Bruins, Guy Lafleur, International Hockey, Ken Dryden, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sam Pollock
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