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magicfish Inner circle 6740 Posts 
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On this day, in 1958, Willie became the first black man to play in the NHL. He was blind in one eye but kept it secret and was called to the Boston Bruins.
Atta boy, Willie. |
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motown Inner circle Atlanta by way of Detroit 5967 Posts
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Only true Hockey people know that name .
"If you ever write anything about me after I'm gone, I will come back and haunt you."
– Karl Germain |
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magicfish Inner circle 6740 Posts
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Are you a Red Wings fan, Motown?
I bleed blue and white but I have much respect for Detroit. Great Hockey city, great franchise. |
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Posted: Jan 18, 2014 12:25 pm 
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