You’ve likely seen this goal from Gm 2 of the 91 Stanley Cup Finals. But if you haven’t read the book #mirageofdestiny then you don’t know the whole story: what led to it, what followed, and how it affected the lives of all involved. Visit northstarpress.com & get your copy!

The magic of the ‘91 North Stars peaked in :33 of Gm 3 on 5/19 at Met Center. Dave Gagner scored and Bobby Smith followed with the GWG for a 2-1 Finals lead, closer than any MN team to the Stanley Cup. Read Mirage of Destiny to know the whole story! northstarpress.com

The hardest part of the North Stars’ 91 Stanley Cup run is they had ample chance to recover in games they lost. Trailing 3-0 in the 1st 3:00 33 yrs ago tonight, Mike Modano cut the deficit to 4-3 late in the 2nd. Never got even. Get the defining book at northstarpress.com.

Trailing by 4 goals in the 1st 14:00 in Gm 5 of the 91 Stanley Cup Finals, Dave Gagner pulled the Minnesota North Stars within 1 with more than 12:00 left. By now, 33 yrs ago tonight, the Mirage of Destiny was sputtering. Get the book at northstarpress.com or follow for more

This is where the #mirageofdestiny finally winked out for the Minnesota North Stars. Mario Lemieux’s SHG wasn’t the GWG 33 yrs ago tonight, but it smashed hope in Gm 6 of the 91 Stanley Cup Finals. But those Stars will always shine in a special book at northstarpress.com!

Hard to beat this story from Kevin Allenspach about CHS Fastpitch journey to the Class 2A state tournament. Thanks to Kevin for covering it for St. Cloud Live tonight. And a big congrats to Ella Voit and her squad. stcloudlive.com/sports/prep/em…

1 player from the '90-91 North Stars can still win the Stanley Cup, 33 years after his #mirageofdestiny. Shane Churla is dir. of am. scouting for the Florida Panthers. Depending on your view, you're either 😁 or 😭 the Dallas Stars were eliminated tonight. Finals open Sat in Florida.

St. Cloud Crush Baseball game story from Kevin Allenspach. Crush shut out Moorhead to put themselves in driver's seat in Section 8-4A playoffs. Crush will advance to Class 4A state tourney with one more win. Remarkable and awesome story. stcloudlive.com/sports/prep/st…

Kevin Allenspach story of St. Cloud Crush Baseball baseball advancing to Class 4A state tournament next week in St. Paul. stcloudlive.com/sports/prep/ka…

The Florida Panthers lead Stanley Cup Finals 1-0, leaving Shane Churla and Les Jackson, who were with #199091minnesotanorthstars, 3 wins from a title. If you're a #mirageofdestiny reader and wanna root for EDM? Dave Gagner's son, Sam, is a spare forward for Edmonton Oilers. Gm 2 Mon.

Next Sunday is Father's Day. If you're looking for a great gift, check out Mirage of Destiny, the Story of the 1990-91 Minnesota North Stars! Find it at northstarpress.com, kevinallenspach.com, Barnes & Noble, Amazon & others. Thank you for your support! #mirageofdestiny

Went on the @BruceCiskieShow today, just in time to talk about Mirage of Destiny as a good idea for a Father's Day gift. Hear the KDAL/Duluth-based program at: omny.fm/shows/the-bruc… or visit northstarpress.com or kevinallenspach.com for more or to buy the book!

Congrats to Shane Churla & Les Jackson! More than 33 years after the Minnesota North Stars lost in the Stanley Cup Finals, they finally won the trophy as director of amateur scouting & senior advisor to the GM with Florida Panthers. The Cup is a #mirageofdestiny for them no more!

Hockey's back! Will it impact the legacy of "Mirage of Destiny: The Story of the 1990-91 Minnesota North Stars"? If you haven't checked out the book yet, give it a shot. Could also make a great holiday gift! kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…

Excited to have contributed to a 1-hour documentary about the North Stars produced by FOX 9. (youtube.com/watch?v=JSInmK…) Set your DVR for 9:30 pm Thurs. (11/14) on Fox-9+. And consider #MirageofDestiny as a holiday gift! Visit kevinallenspach.com for more.

"No Stars: When Minnesota lost pro hockey" was AMAZING. What did you think Mike Modano? If you like the "movie," you're REALLY gonna want to read the book! Link to Fox 9 documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=LzExLx… Link to more about #MirageofDestiny: kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…

Even when handicapped for history, the Minnesota North Stars easily outshine the Minnesota Wild. As the Dallas Stars open 2nd round, next couple years better be different or legacy of a departed franchise will continue to overshadow NHL in the State of Hockey. kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…

Thrilled to receive more validation for Mirage of Destiny, which is a finalist in the 35th annual Midwest Book Awards! If you haven't picked it up yet, it's Barnes & Noble, Indigo Books, Amazon, Target and more. How about that Mike Modano and @patrick_reusse?! kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…

The Stanley Cup Finals are over and you've got three months until training camp. What do you do? kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…

Thrilled to report "Mirage of Destiny: The Story of the 1990-91 Minnesota North Stars" was the best sports book of 2024 in a 12-state region at the 35th annual Midwest Book Awards! THANK YOU to Mike Modano and all the others who helped make it a reality! kevinallenspach.com/mirage-of-dest…