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'''Norman N. Green''' (born 1935) was a [[shopping mall]] developer from [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]].
'''Norman Green''' was a [[shopping mall]] developer from [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. He was minority owner with Calgary when they won the Stanley Cup in 1989. Norman gave up his shares with Calgary and bought the Minnesota North Stars in 1990. He was the owner of the [[Minnesota North Stars]], who made the decision to move the team to [[Dallas, Texas]] despite the team making a cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Championship. He later sold the Dallas Stars to Thomas Hicks.

Norm Green was an original director and one of the principal investors in Sage Telecom, a private, full service local and long distance telecommunications company operating in eleven US states.<ref>http://www.zoominfo.com/people/Green_Norman_4479380.aspx</ref> He was chairman and sole owner of Stewart, Green Properties Ltd., which owned a group of private companies specializing in the development and management of major shopping centers in Canada and the U.S., owning and operating approximately 5 million square feet of commercial real estate.

He was a co-owner of a National Hockey League franchise, the Calgary Flames, from 1979 until 1990. He was minority owner with Calgary when they won the Stanley Cup in 1989. He gave up his shares with Calgary and bought the [[Minnesota North Stars]], later the [[Dallas Stars]] in 1990.<ref>http://www.zoominfo.com/people/Green_Norman_4479380.aspx</ref> He was the owner of the North Stars who made the decision to move the team to [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1993 despite the team making a cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Championship. He later sold the Dallas Stars to Thomas Hicks. He was a member of the National Hockey League Board of Governors from 1979 to 1996, serving on all of its strategic committees.


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Norman Green (Date Unknown)
Occupation(s)Shopping mall developer, and ice hockey team owner.
Known forMoving the Minnesota North Stars to Dallas, Texas.

Norman N. Green (born 1935) was a shopping mall developer from Calgary, Alberta.

Norm Green was an original director and one of the principal investors in Sage Telecom, a private, full service local and long distance telecommunications company operating in eleven US states.[1] He was chairman and sole owner of Stewart, Green Properties Ltd., which owned a group of private companies specializing in the development and management of major shopping centers in Canada and the U.S., owning and operating approximately 5 million square feet of commercial real estate.

He was a co-owner of a National Hockey League franchise, the Calgary Flames, from 1979 until 1990. He was minority owner with Calgary when they won the Stanley Cup in 1989. He gave up his shares with Calgary and bought the Minnesota North Stars, later the Dallas Stars in 1990.[2] He was the owner of the North Stars who made the decision to move the team to Dallas, Texas in 1993 despite the team making a cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Championship. He later sold the Dallas Stars to Thomas Hicks. He was a member of the National Hockey League Board of Governors from 1979 to 1996, serving on all of its strategic committees.