On Mon, 6 Mar 1995, Geoff Howell wrote:
 
> 1) African-Americans in the NHL
>
> The two players cited in the same article who were hoping to be the first
> were former Wisconsin defenseman Chris Nelson (Philadelphia, grew up
> in Hanover, N.H.) and Miami-Ohio junior goalie Eustace King (Chicago).
> Nelson peaked in the AHL, and King doesn't look like an NHL prospect.
 
First, thanks Geoff for the summary and insight.  Second, I thought
Nelson was from Los Angeles.
 
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