Episode 2 - Warroad Lakers
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In the 1990's this small American city took the Canadian Senior Hockey scene by storm. They are the only team ever to win the Allan Cup, Canada's top prize for senior hockey, three times in a row. As their success grew, so did the disdain for these Americans playing Canada's game.  In Episode 2, we find out how it all came about and how they were so successful.  Presented by Draft Kings - Use promo code THPN at sign up for exclusive offers. #seniorhockey #allancup #USAhockey
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