Bill Hunter (ice hockey)
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William Dickenson Hunter, was a Canadian sports promoter and ice hockey player, coach, manager, and investor. Also known as "Wild Bill", Hunter co-founded the Western Hockey League, helped to launch t
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"Saskatchewan's Got The Blues!" promotional hockey puck, circa 1983
Saskatoon Arena
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Saskatoon Arena was an indoor arena located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, which opened in October 1937, and which was demolished in March 1989. The arena was situated in downtown Saskatoon, on a site ov
Bill Hunter (ice hockey)
…the smallest market in the NHL, Hunter's plan included securing financial backing from the province for a new 18,000-seat stadium to replace the aging Saskatoon Arena, along with thousands of season-ticket deposits. The team was prepared to play games in Regina until the new arena was ready. Moreover, Hunter negotiated…
The demolition of Saskatoon Arena in 1989