Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Smith reflects on his journey with the Memorial Cup—from coming up just one goal short with the Ottawa 67’s in 1977, to redemption decades later as owner of the Halifax Mooseheads, guiding them to a national championship.
In this HockeyDocs Podcast episode, Bobby shares:
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What it meant to chase a Memorial Cup in his hometown of Ottawa
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The heartbreak of losing in the final seconds
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Why building a champion in Halifax meant more than scoring in the Stanley Cup Final
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The unique connection between junior teams and their communities
A story of heartbreak, redemption, and the enduring power of junior hockey’s ultimate prize.