Pat Stapleton with son Mike recalls the epic 1972 Summit Series with Russia during Hometown Hockey in Sarnia Dec. 20, 2015 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Dave Dentinger)Pat Stapleton with son Mike recalls the epic 1972 Summit Series with Russia during Hometown Hockey in Sarnia Dec. 20, 2015 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Dave Dentinger)
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AUDIO: Pat Stapleton on the CHOK Sports Show

By Staff Writer
July 7, 2016 - 1:50pm

Pat Stapleton joined Leigh Cunningham, Patrick Desrochers and Jake Jeffrey on the CHOK Sports Show Wednesday evening, sharing his memories of his time in the NHL, WHA and of course the 1972 Summit Series.

Stapleton also talks about his time with the Sarnia Legionnaires, where he won a Sutherland Cup Championship before moving on to the OHA's St. Catharines Teepees.

He will be travelling with some of his 1972 Canadian teammates in the fall, to the four host cities. You can learn more at www.teamcanada1972.ca and www.72summitseriestour.ca.

Here's the full conversation with Pat Stapleton.

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