A Summit Series Standing Room Story
Sometime during the heat, or maybe a torrential rainfall, of the Quebec summer of 1972, somebody, probably in Montreal, bought two $7 standing room tickets to the very first hockey game of the classic Canada-Russia Summit Series. And for whatever reason, he and his friend or dad or kid or wife, didn’t go.
Most of us [...]
June 8, 2008 in 1972 Canada-Russia hockey, International Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, Uncategorized
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