The French Connection (ice hockey)
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title:
The French Connection (ice hockey)
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The French Connection is the nickname of a forward line that played for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League from 1972 until 1979. The line consisted of Hall of Famer Gilbert Perreault at centre and All-Stars Rick Martin and René Robert at left wing and right wing, respectively. All three players were French-Canadians from Quebec: Perreault from Victoriaville; Robert from Trois-Rivières; and Martin from Verdun. The name referred both to the origins of the players and to the 1971 movi
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Buffalo Sabres line
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_French_Connection_(ice_hockey)
date created:
2005-12-08T14:14:47Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T15:23:11Z
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