Re: NHL Edmonton vs Montreal

"Alan Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  "Richard Henry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > It's not exactly outdoors, but I was a student at Clarkson College (now
> > Clarkson University) in 1965-6, when the chilling plant at Clarkson
Arena
> > (now Walker Arena) failed and they had to keep the heat turned off all
> > winter.
>
> See. That's real hockey. <g>

The real hockey was the pickup games played on the frozen river behind the
arena all day Saturday and Sunday.  No boards, no blue lines, no refs, goals
were piles of boots, and the surface got a little rough by late Sunday.