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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

It was obviously destructive,and it was obviously cruel, and it was obviouslydone on a...

It was obviously destructive,
and it was obviously cruel, and it was obviously
done on a whim

Full Transcript

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It was obviously destructive, and it was obviously cruel,
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and it was obviously done on a whim.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:34
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.
It wasn't like there was a plan. [laughs] - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
It wasn't like there was a plan. [laughs]
[announcer] Roger Neilson back on the Leaf bench once again. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
[announcer] Roger Neilson back on the Leaf bench once again.
Leaf owner Harold Ballard said he hadn't really fired Neilson. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
Leaf owner Harold Ballard said he hadn't really fired N...
He just wanted to shake up the team, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
He just wanted to shake up the team,
Never got in the dressing room, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
Never got in the dressing room,
I went in there and straightened the guys out - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
I went in there and straightened the guys out
[narrator] After being swept in the playoffs - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
[narrator] After being swept in the playoffs
Jim Gregory was a great hockey man - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:10
Jim Gregory was a great hockey man
Now, if he just let him do that - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:15
Now, if he just let him do that
He had the most underrated Maple Leafs general manager, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:09
He had the most underrated Maple Leafs general manager,
Jim Gregory started working there when he was 21 years old - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
Jim Gregory started working there when he was 21 years old
But somehow or other he got enamored with Imlach, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
But somehow or other he got enamored with Imlach,
[narrator] After cleaning house, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:12
[narrator] After cleaning house,
George "Punch" Imlach, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
George "Punch" Imlach,
Mr. Ballard knows me, and as I pointed out to him, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
Mr. Ballard knows me, and as I pointed out to him,
And so if you want me to have the same success, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
And so if you want me to have the same success,
Certainly, there's no sense of paying me a lot of money - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Certainly, there's no sense of paying me a lot of money
Harold got involved, brought Punch back - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Harold got involved, brought Punch back
[Vaive] Just when things started to get good, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
[Vaive] Just when things started to get good,
[reporter] So you're telling us right here and now - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[reporter] So you're telling us right here and now