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Flin Flon Bombers Keep Northern Manitoba Hockey Alive
The Flin Flon Bombers are lauded as northern Manitoba hockey ambassadors with a stream of top players feeding pro hockey. After near collapse, fan support rose, boosted by ex Bombers led by Bobby Clarke, Mel Pearson coaching, and key runs in Colorado Springs and Minneapolis. The squad’s resilience and community ties preserved the franchise and won new American fans while maintaining class and local loyalty.
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