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The roots of Warroad hockey can be traced to those days at the dawn of the 20th Century, when the sport was played on ponds, the Warroad River and in backyard rinks, traditions that continue here to this day.
HISTORY. BILL CHRISTIAN. Bill was born in Warroad, MN on January 28, 1938. As a freshman in high school, Bill helped the Warroad Warriors take home a 2 nd place trophy in the 1953 Minnesota State High School Tournament playing alongside his older brother, Roger.
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.
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Jan 21, 2024 · The history and heritage of hockey in Warroad is a matter of town pride. Its biggest booster was Calvin Coolidge “Cal” Marvin (1924-2004), who coached hockey for nearly 50 years. Cal Marvin grew up skating on the river and dreamed of an indoor rink.
January 28, 1938. BILL CHRISTIAN. Bill was born in Warroad, MN on January 28, 1938. As a freshman in high school, Bill helped the Warroad Warriors take home a 2 nd place trophy in the 1953 Minnesota State High School Tournament playing alongside his older brother, Roger.
The Memorial arena was home to many former Olympic hockey greats, the Warroad Warriors high school hockey teams, and legendary Warroad Lakers hockey program for 44+ years until the new Gardens opened in 1993.
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Located right along the edge of Lake of the Woods and only 7.5 miles south of the Canadian border, this town is known for its brisk climate and fondness for winter sports, most notably hockey. Warroad was not always the city it is today.