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Gary Allan Gambucci (born September 22, 1946 in Hibbing, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey forward who appeared in a total of 51 National Hockey League regular season games with the Minnesota North Stars in 1971–74. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hibbing is a city in St Louis County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 17071 at the 2000 census. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. A Forward is a hockey player position on the Ice whose responsibility is primarily offensive. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Minnesota North Stars were a professional Ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL for 26 seasons from 1967 to 1993. Before turning professional, Gambucci excelled as a scorer for the United States national team at the 1969, 1970 and 1971 Ice Hockey World Championships as well as the University of Minnesota men's hockey team. The Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The University of Minnesota Twin Cities ( U of M or The U) is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system. Gambucci was signed as a free agent by the Montreal Canadiens in the spring of 1971 after scoring seven goals in ten games for Team USA at the 1971 world championships in Berne (he was also elected to the tournament all star team at the world championship "Pool B" qualifying tournament in 1970). The Montreal Canadiens (Les Canadiens de Montréal are a professional Ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The city of Berne or Bern (, Berne, Berna, Romansh: Berna, Bernese German: Bärn) is the Bundesstadt ( Federal The Canadiens immediately traded him and Bob Paradise to the North Stars for cash. Robert Harvey Paradise (born April 22, 1944 in St Paul, Minnesota) is a retired American Ice hockey defenseman However, Gambucci failed to become a regular in Minnesota and left the NHL for the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the rival World Hockey Association following the 1973–74 season. The Minnesota Fighting Saints was the name of two professional Ice hockey teams based in Saint Paul Minnesota that played in the World Hockey Association The World Hockey Association (French Association Mondiale de Hockey) was a professional Ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 Gambucci retired from professional hockey in 1976 after playing 112 WHA regular season games for the Fighting Saints as well as representing the United States at the 1976 Ice Hockey World Championships tournament in Katowice. The Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Katowice (Katovice Kattowitz is a City in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica

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