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Old 05-02-2011, 12:43 PM   #1895
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
When the Jets existed, CBC did one game a week that started at 6MT, 7CT. When they were on CBC - and it wasn't all that often - they just split the country, so only Manitoba/the Prairies saw the game.
Yeah, it was real rare to see a Winnipeg game on HNIC. Part of it was the wacky central time, and I thought also restricting them was that they were sponsored by Labatt, thus not the production facilities/agreements like Molson/Molstar teams had withe every other Canadian team had at the time.
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