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How Christian Hanson realized his father was famous

Growing up, most kids idolize their dads. It comes naturally—your dad is the first male role model you have. But very few of us realize that our dad is a famous hockey icon who signs ...

Paul Newman almost got the Hanson Brother arrested

Just imagine how different things could’ve been. Al Pacino was fresh off his success with The Godfather when he was looking for a new role. He heard about this movie about a hockey team called ...

When the Hanson Brothers finally met their hero Bob Probert

‘Slap Shot’ premiered back in 1977, and many still consider it one of the greatest sports movies of all time. The movie wasn’t an immediate success, mostly thanks to the Hanson Brothers, but every hockey ...