Hockey: A People's History Winter of Discontent (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, Sport

Hockey: A People's History

Winter of Discontent (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, Sport

In the 1990s Gretzky, Lemieux and women's national team shine for Canada, but there are also dark clouds: Alan Eagleson affair, losing teams from Winnipeg and Quebec City, and closing down historical Montreal Forum and Maple Leaf Gardens.

Director

Margaret Slaght

Writers

Margaret Slaght | Roberto Verdecchia

Producers

Lyne-Francoise Pelletier | Margaret Slaght

Composers

Claude Desjardins | Eric Robertson (as Eric N. Robertson)

Cinematographer

Hans Vanderzande (as Hans Van der Zande)

Editor

Gary Akenhead

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 15, 2006

Release date

Oct 15, 2006 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Ashley Denuzzo young France Saint-Louis young France Saint-Louis See fewer	Hockey: A People's History (2006)
Paul Gross Narrator Narrator See fewer	Due South (1994)
Michael Hanrahan Winnipeg radio announcer Winnipeg radio announcer See fewer	Georgetown (2019)
Olivier L'Ecuyer Angry hockey parent Angry hockey parent See fewer	Covert Affairs (2010)
Julie LeGal Angry hockey parent Angry hockey parent See fewer	Warehouse 13 (2009)
Jean Pearson Angry hockey parent Angry hockey parent See fewer	Georgetown (2019)
Samuel Rumack young Mario Lemieux young Mario Lemieux See fewer	Hockey: A People's History (2006)
Yola Wojcik Figure Skating Judge Figure Skating Judge See fewer	Hockey: A People's History (2006)