Episode 3 - “Saskatoon had the Blues” the story of when a Saskatoon group bought an NHL franchise in 1983
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In 1983, Ralston Purina Company (Ralston) sold the Blues to a group out of Saskatoon, a tiny prairie town approximately 250 miles north of the Montana (and U.S.) border with a population at the time of 160,000 people.
What followed was the NHL's rejection of the Saskatoon bid, lawsuits and countersuits,
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Episode 3 - “Saskatoon had the Blues” the story of when a Saskatoon group bought an NHL franchise in 1983
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