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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

I think there was a secondchildhood element to it, like, "Oh, my God, I-- The Toronto...

I think there was a second
childhood element to it, like, "Oh, my God, I-- The Toronto Maple Leafs
fell in my lap

Full Transcript

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I think there was a second childhood element
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to it, like, "Oh, my God,
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I-- The Toronto Maple Leafs fell in my lap.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:49
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Lone Eagle Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard -- Canada's greatest showman - He didn't invent greed. He perfected it.
And I'm going to be-- I'’m going to be a somebody - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
And I'm going to be-- I'’m going to be a somebody...
He may have told the world - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
He may have told the world
He owns this much of the Maple Leaf Gardens LTD, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
He owns this much of the Maple Leaf Gardens LTD,
Okay? So Don Giffin, who became later on - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:10
Okay? So Don Giffin, who became later on
So, he's in over his head - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
So, he's in over his head
[narrator] 1972 was an eventful year in hockey, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
[narrator] 1972 was an eventful year in hockey,
Life was difficult for Harold Ballard, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:10
Life was difficult for Harold Ballard,
[interviewer] Mr. Ballard, what are your thoughts - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[interviewer] Mr. Ballard, what are your thoughts
But, however, the-- Judge Damon is-- is-- - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
But, however, the-- Judge Damon is-- is--
I've never, uh, given a jail sentence any-- - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
I've never, uh, given a jail sentence any--
But, however, if there's a jail sentence, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
But, however, if there's a jail sentence,
[narrator] Ballard's prison sentencing conflicted - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[narrator] Ballard's prison sentencing conflicted
For the first time, the best professional players - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
For the first time, the best professional players
Proud Canadian that he was, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
Proud Canadian that he was,
Together with agent/union boss, Alan Eagleson, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
Together with agent/union boss, Alan Eagleson,
[interviewer] Now, what are your plans in terms - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
[interviewer] Now, what are your plans in terms
[Harold] I would like, if it was possible, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:17
[Harold] I would like, if it was possible,
His sentencing was delayed until after this summit series, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
His sentencing was delayed until after this summit series,
And he was in Moscow to witness possibly - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
And he was in Moscow to witness possibly
But for Ballard, national pride quickly turned - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
But for Ballard, national pride quickly turned