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The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white. The North Stars played 2,062 regular season games and made the NHL playoffs fifteen times, including two Stanley Cup Finals appearances. In the fall of 1993, the franchise moved to Dallas, Texas, and is now known as the Dallas Stars. On March 11, 1965, NHL President Clarence Campbell announced that the league would expand to twelve teams from six through the creation of a new six-team division for the 1967–68 season.
Vikings Departure Could Lead To Large Fallout In Minnesota
By: WCCO.com
19Apr2012The last professional sports team to leave Minnesota was the North Stars. Seven years after the North Stars left, the Minnesota Wild began play at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. But getting professional hockey to return came at a steep price.
- Mentions: Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Wild
A Masterton Mistake
By: Blackhawk Up
4Apr2012Kevin Hoffman-US PRESSWIREA Masterton Mistake - Blackhawk Up - Blackhawk Up - A Chicago Blackhawks Blog...
North Stars Alumni Get Ready To Celebrate
By: WCCO.com
27Mar2012Former members of the Minnesota North Stars are gathering in the Twin Cities for three days of reunion activities...
Penguins fans fear opposing fan base desecration of Mario Lemieux statue (VIDEO) ()
8Mar2012PITTSBURGH -- When news leaked that a statue would be erected in honor of Pittsburgh Penguins owner and team legend Mario Lemieux, the fan debate began as to how Le Magnifique should be immortalized. What moment? What pose? Some Penguins fans wante...
- Mentions: New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins
Penguins History: Jim Johnson
By: Penguin Poop
9Feb2012It’s somehow fitting that former Penguins defenseman Jim Johnson played his college hockey for the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs. Indeed, the undersized defenseman displayed bulldog tenacity while carving out a solid 13-year NHL career.
- Mentions: Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals
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