Bonetti left on a free transfer in 1975, joining the St. Louis Stars of the North American Soccer League ( NASL ).

) This part led to other roles in such programs as Dragnet, Chesterfield Sound Off Time, Four Star Playhouse, Mr. & Mrs. North, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, The Ford Television Theatre, and Lux Video Theatre.

Bossy scored 50 goals in 50 games in 1981 and the Islanders lost only three playoff games en route to defeating the Minnesota North Stars in five games to win the Stanley Cup.

An overtime goal by Gary Dornhoefer in Game 5 turned the tide of their first round series with the Minnesota North Stars in the Flyers ' favor, as the Flyers got their first playoff series win in six games.

The Flyers went undefeated for a North American professional sports record 35 straight games ( 25 – 0 – 10 ), before losing 7 – 1 to the Minnesota North Stars, a record that still stands to this day.

Bob Clarke, having been with the Flyers organization since he was drafted in 1969, was fired and replaced as GM by Russ Farwell ; Clarke resurfaced with the Minnesota North Stars.

Through the intervention of a group that included former Minnesota North Stars head coach Wren Blair, the team was prevented from folding and remained in Pittsburgh.

The signings culminated in the Penguins winning their first Stanley Cup by defeating the Minnesota North Stars in the Stanley Cup finals in six games, punctuated by a 8-0 victory in the deciding game, the largest margin of victory in a final Cup game in over 80 years.

Led by second-year Denis Savard's 32 goals and 119 points and Doug Wilson's 39 goals, the Hawks stunned the Minnesota North Stars and Blues in the playoffs before losing to another surprise team, the Vancouver Canucks, who made the Stanley Cup Finals.

In, Chicago was poised to fare even better in the playoffs, winning the Presidents ' Trophy for best regular-season record, but the Cinderella Minnesota North Stars stunned them in six games in the first-round en route to an improbable Stanley Cup Final appearance.

They then swept the Minnesota North Stars in the conference finals to earn a rematch with the Islanders in the Stanley Cup Finals.

Their success was unable to continue into the Conference Final, however, as they lost in five games to the Minnesota North Stars who were making their Cinderella run.

The team was founded in 2000, becoming the first NHL franchise in Minnesota since the Minnesota North Stars moved to Dallas in 1993.

Following the departure of the Minnesota North Stars after the 1993 season, the state was without an NHL team for seven seasons.

The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota.

The Minnesota North Stars began play in 1967 as part of the NHL's six-team expansion.

Initially successful both on the ice and at the gate, the North Stars fell victim to financial problems after several poor seasons in the mid-1970s.

In 1978, the North Stars were purchased by the owners of the Cleveland Barons ( formerly the California Golden Seals ), the Gund brothers, George III and Gordon.

The merged team continued as the Minnesota North Stars, but assumed the Barons ’ place in the Adams Division.

The merger brought with it a number of talented players, and the North Stars were revived — they reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 1981, where they lost in five games to the New York Islanders.

The North Stars were sold to a group of investors that were originally looking to place a team in San Jose, although one of the group's members, Norman Green, would eventually gain control of the team.

In the following season, the Minnesota North Stars made it to the Stanley Cup Finals, only to lose to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

After the 1991 season, the North Stars suffered through poor attendance and profitability.

In their final two seasons in Minnesota, the team adopted a new logo which omitted the " North " from " North Stars ," leading many fans to anticipate the team moving.

Karno selected his new star to join a fraction of the company that toured North America's vaudeville circuit ; he also signed Chaplin to a new contract, which doubled his pay.

He was at first selected to command the First Army, which was to take part in Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa.

A download code was given to users who registered two selected 3DS games with Nintendo in Japan and Europe or pre-ordered Kid Icarus: Uprising in North America from certain retailers before it was released.

After much debate a future campus location was selected in what was then a semi-rural part of North Ryde, and it was decided that the future university be named after Lachlan Macquarie, an important early governor of the colony of New South Wales.

However, Bello chose to remain as premier of the North and as party boss of the NPC, selected Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, a Hausa, to become Nigeria's first Prime Minister.

Since 1975, when a Worldcon site outside North America is selected, WSFS administers a parallel selection process for NASFiC, voted on by WSFS members at the following year's Worldcon, ( if there is no NASFiC in that year ), or by the following year's NASFiC, if there is one.

* February 5 – Lt. General Frank M. Andrews is selected to command the U. S. armies in Europe, while General Dwight Eisenhower is assigned command in North Africa ; General Andrews will serve only three months before dying in an airplane crash.

Preparations for the trip had begun some years before, but with his health rapidly deteriorating, the Tsar had ordered that the process be hurried, and it was with this backdrop that Bering ( with his knowledge of both the Indian Ocean and the eastern seaboard of North America, good personal skills and experience in transporting goods ) was selected ahead of the experienced cartographer K. P. von Verd.

It was selected for Oprah's Book Club in November 2001 and sold hundreds of thousands of additional copies throughout North America as a result.

In the 2005 Draft, the Timberwolves selected Rashad McCants, a shooting guard from North Carolina with the 14th overall pick of the 1st round.

On draft night in 1982, the Lakers had the first overall pick and selected James Worthy from North Carolina.

With the third overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, the team selected Jonathan Toews, who led the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux hockey team to the 2006 NCAA Frozen Four.

In 1995, North by Northwest was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.

The North Carolina General Assembly founded ECU on March 8, 1907 as a teacher training school and selected Greenville as its seat on July 2, 1908 with the first classes beginning in 1909.

Vanceboro was selected as the border crossing for the European and North American Railway ( E & NA ) between Bangor, Maine, and Saint John, New Brunswick, during surveys in the 1860s.

The Company selected a piece of land slightly west of present day Graham, North Carolina.

In 2006, North Richland Hills was selected as one of the " Top 100 Best Places to live in America " according to Money magazine.

The Columbia ’ s north shore where North Bonneville had grown was selected by federal agencies in 1971 as the site for the second Powerhouse.

Each year a Winter Carnival King and Queen, who preside over carnival activities, are selected from village residents based upon their contribution to Saranac Lake, while the prince and princess are from the two local colleges, North Country Community College and Paul Smith's College.

North Augusta was being considered as one of the two possible sites for Hollywood, and many in the town speculate that it was only because of the hotel burning down that California was selected.

He was a Past Potentate of Al-Malaikah Shrine in Los Angeles, and was eventually selected as Imperial Potentate of the Shriners of North America for the year 1949 – 50.

Some experts and pundits had considered Landrieu as a possible running mate for presidential candidate John Kerry in the 2004 election before he selected then-Senator John Edwards of North Carolina.

The " line " regiments selected were the 132nd Infantry Regiment, formerly part of the 33rd Infantry Division of the Illinois National Guard, the 164th Infantry Regiment from North Dakota, and the 182nd Infantry Regiment from Massachusetts.

Also of note in the 1970s, Bechtel was selected to provide Construction Management services, equipment procurement and management, and quality control services on the Trans Alaska Pipeline, an 800-mile long, 48-inch diameter pipeline project which was the largest privately funded project in North America at a total cost of $ 8. 3 Billion.

Prior to the development of the dexos standard, General Motors used the 4718M standard that is used for high-performance engines, a standard that is used in North America for selected North American performance engines, with a " Use Mobil 1 only " sticker was usually placed on those cars.