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This Day in Minnesota History

January 4, 1941

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Elcor native Sam LoPresti, goaltender for the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team, makes an astounding eighty saves in a game against the Boston Bruins. Despite this valiant effort, three pucks get by him, and Chicago loses 3-2.

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