Why We Defected
Anton Stastny tells the story of why him and his brothers decided to defect from Czechoslovakia to play for the NHL's Quebec Nordiques.
By defying the Iron Curtain and defecting to North America, the Stastny brothers changed the face of professional hockey forever. As someone who grew up as a big fan of Slovak hoc…
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