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Originally Posted by Vulcan
Be careful of going against the accepted opinion on Calgary Puck. I was called a liar for stating a similar remembered opinion about St. Louis and had my posts deleted along with a few others.
The thing is he was a bit of a favorite of Al Coates, not that Coates did a great job, but he pursued signing him to an NHL contract from an independent team in the International league. If Coates hadn't have been fired St. Louis may still be with us.
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It wasn't just Coates , getting rid of St.Louis was a Button move he was advised against letting him go by many in the Saint John brass too, he just refused to listen.