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The tradition of hockey in Warroad would not be what it is today without George’s son, Cal Marvin, the “Godfather of Warroad Hockey.” Cal was always the sport’s biggest supporter, and in 1949, he led a massive fundraising operation that was able to gather the $9,500 needed to build the first indoor rink in town, Memorial Arena … a rink Cal affectionately called “The Castle on the ...
Feb 19, 2017 · Warroad’s NHL legacy began in 1971 with the debut of Henry Boucha, a silver medalist at the 1972 Olympics, and another member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. It’s legacy continued with Christian and Al Hanglesben in the 1980s, and still continues today with current NHL stars Brock Nelson (New York Islanders) and T.J. Oshie (Washington ...
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Brock played for the Warroad Warrior hockey team his 10 th, 11 th, and 12 th grades at Warroad High School and graduated from Warroad in 2010. He played hockey for the University of North Dakota from 2010 – 2012. Brock Nelson was the New York Islander’s 30 th draft pick overall in 1 st round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Feb 21, 2017 · The recently released documentary “The Road Through Warroad: Hockeytown USA,” which aired on NBC Sports Network, showcases the small town's rich hockey tradition, which has helped produce five ...
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Jan 22, 2024 · The iconic Warroad water tower is seen Friday, June 23, 2023, before a press conference for Hockey Day Minnesota in Warroad, Minn., which will take place Jan. 25-27, 2024. Rob Beer / The Rink Live ...
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Jan 25, 2023 · Jayson Shaugabay recently became the all-time points leader for Warroad High School boys hockey, breaking the record of T.J. Oshie, now a National Hockey League star. As he charts his own path to ...
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The two would also skate for the U.S. in the 1964 Olympic Games in Austria before returning home to start Christian Brothers Inc., one of the foremost hockey stick manufacturers in the country. Bill would play 20 years for the Warroad Lakers, never enduring a losing season during that span, before retiring as a player in 1980.
